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Power vs Fenicia

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 222 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fenicia takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Power

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Fenicia

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Power2/7
Fenicia5/7
Ratings & consensus
Fenicia
Community sentiment
Fenicia
Longevity
Fenicia
Sillage & projection
Fenicia
Value for money
Power
Versatility
Power
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fenicia

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
PowerUmbro
FeniciaThe Merchant of Venice
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.07/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 59%Had 36%Want 4%
4.01/ 5 · 179 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerFeniciaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
9%Love
26%Like
30%Ok
33%Dislike
2%Hate

43 votes

34%Love
43%Like
13%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

179 votes

Category winnerFeniciaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity34
〰 Sillage41
♥ Love / hate52
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityFenicia

SillageFenicia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value34
Category winnerPowerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
fruity86%
citrus72%
cinnamon58%
sweet44%
fresh30%
warm spicy100%
amber90%
citrus80%
fresh spicy70%
rose60%
aromatic50%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both warm spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Fruity NotesCloveCitrusesCinnamon

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Lemonelemi
Heart
RoseMyrhhNutmegCloveOlibanumCinnamon
Base
CitrusesSandalwoodBenzoinSaffronTonka BeanPatchouli
InformationalShared notesClove, Citruses and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for Power, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer63
Fall100
Winter44
Day100
Night47
Spring82
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerPowerMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men76
Unisex24
Women0
Casual 60%Work 17%Party 13%Date 11%
Men7
Unisex47
Women46
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,023

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#12,092

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerFeniciaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Umbro Power is a straightforward, budget-friendly fragrance that leans into spicy fruitiness. The initial spray delivers an unmistakable blast of synthetic citruses and sugary fruity notes. Give it two minutes. The harsh solvent edge quickly blows off, revealing a warm core of ground cinnamon and pungent clove. It sme…

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Fenicia by The Merchant of Venice brings together bright citrus and rich spices over a smooth resinous base. It opens with a splash of sunlit lemon and pine-tinged elemi, which quickly softens as nutmeg, clove, cinnamon, and powdery rose take over. In the dry-down, warm myrrh, sweet tonka bean, and earthy patchouli cr…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Power or Fenicia?

Fenicia takes 5 of 7 categories. Power is rated 3.07/5 from 43 votes; Fenicia is rated 4.01/5 from 179 votes. Choose Power for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Fenicia for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Power or Fenicia?

Fenicia lasts longest (Fenicia 68/100, Power 34/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Power or Fenicia?

Fenicia projects furthest (Fenicia 66/100, Power 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Power and Fenicia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Clove, Citruses and Cinnamon.

Is Power or Fenicia better for summer or winter?

For summer, Power is the stronger pick. For winter, Fenicia is the stronger pick. Power suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Power and Fenicia?

Power features Fruity Notes, Clove, Citruses and Cinnamon. Fenicia has top notes of Lemon and elemi, heart notes of Rose, Myrhh, Nutmeg and Clove, a base of Citruses, Sandalwood, Benzoin and Saffron.

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