Fragrance comparison

Profumo d'Italia vs Beach

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 1,027 ratings analysed

Profumo d'Italia

Il Profvmo

3.9315 votes

Rank #38,313 MarineGreen

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50%scent match

Some overlap

Beach

Bobbi Brown

4.041,012 votes

Rank #1,693 White FloralMarine

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Profumo d'Italia
Choose it for a marine and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Beach
Choose it for a white floral and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Profumo d'Italia2/4

Beach2/4

Ratings & consensus: Beach
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Profumo d'Italia
Sillage & projection: Profumo d'Italia
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Beach

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Profumo d'ItaliaIl Profvmo

BeachBobbi Brown

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 12%Had 15%Want 73%

4.04/ 5 · 1,012 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerBeachRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

47%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

44%Love

35%Like

5%Ok

15%Dislike

1%Hate

1,012 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityProfumo d'Italia

SillageProfumo d'Italia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value52

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

marine100%

green88%

aromatic77%

earthy65%

sand53%

salty42%

white floral100%

marine90%

sand80%

aromatic70%

citrus60%

salty50%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both marine, aromatic and sand

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Sea waterGreen NotesSoil TinctureSand

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

JasmineSea waterSandMandarin Orange

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSea water and Sand. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer100

Fall67

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter17

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men1

Unisex31

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,313

PerfumerSilvana Casoli

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#1,693

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews200

Category winnerBeachHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Profumo d'Italia is a realistic seaside scent with a green, herbal lift and a salty, mineral edge. Think sea water on warm skin, wind through coastal greenery, and a faint earthy, sandy nuance that keeps it from feeling like a generic “blue” fragrance. It wears best when you want something outdoorsy and modern, but n…

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Bobbi Brown Beach delivers the immediate atmosphere of a hot July boardwalk with a sharp splash of sea water, bright mandarin orange, and sun-warmed sand jasmine. Instead of relying on sugary coconut or synthetic tropical fruit notes, this floral aquatic composition recreates the realistic aroma of classic sunscreen b…

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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, Profumo d'Italia or Beach?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Profumo d'Italia is rated 3.93/5 from 15 votes; Beach is rated 4.04/5 from 1,012 votes. Choose Profumo d'Italia for a marine and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Beach for a white floral and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.