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Puro Rom vs Amortentia

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

Updated 7 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Puro Rom takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Puro Rom

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Amortentia

    Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Best in fall.

Puro Rom3/4
Amortentia0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Puro Rom
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Puro Rom
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Puro Rom

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Puro RomJOI
AmortentiaWild Drops Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%
3.80/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 21%Had 3%Want 76%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

40%Love
20%Like
20%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityPuro Rom

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value50
Category winnerPuro RomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet77%
woody53%
bitter30%
vanilla100%
sweet90%
amber80%
fruity70%
lactonic60%
woody50%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PitangaFig
Heart2-4 hrs
PomegranateGardenia
Base6-8+ hrs
Black LeatherPatchouli
Top
VanillaApricotWhipped CreamFig
Heart
PistachioGardeniaMagnoliaLotusFreesia
Base
BenzoinTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesFig and Gardenia. Durations are only published for Puro Rom, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter100
Day71
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Date 31%Casual 27%Work 22%Party 20%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,606

PerfumerNina Lamaison

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#57,074

PerfumerAnna Nikishina

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPuro RomHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Puro Rom by JOI takes an unusual path through fruit and shade. The first spray delivers a tart jolt of pitanga berry paired with pulpy, green fig flesh. It hits crisp and slightly sharp before warming up. Soon after, the tartness melds into dark pomegranate seeds and velvety gardenia petals. This is not a sugary mall …

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Amortentia leans into a dessert-like vanilla profile with apricot, fig and whipped cream up top, then soft florals and pistachio smoothing it out. It reads sweet, creamy and lightly ambery rather than sharp. This looks best suited to gourmand lovers who want comfort over drama. Moderate longevity and sillage suggest a…

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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, Puro Rom or Amortentia?

Puro Rom takes 3 of 4 categories. Puro Rom is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Amortentia is rated 3.80/5 from 5 votes. Choose Puro Rom for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Amortentia for a vanilla and sweet character. Best in fall.

Which lasts longer, Puro Rom or Amortentia?

Puro Rom lasts longest (Puro Rom 80/100, Amortentia 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Puro Rom or Amortentia?

Projection is very close: Puro Rom 50/100, Amortentia 50/100 for sillage.

Do Puro Rom and Amortentia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Fig and Gardenia.

Is Puro Rom or Amortentia better for summer or winter?

Puro Rom suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Puro Rom and Amortentia?

Puro Rom has top notes of Pitanga and Fig, heart notes of Pomegranate and Gardenia, a base of Black Leather and Patchouli. Amortentia has top notes of Vanilla, Apricot, Whipped Cream and Fig, heart notes of Pistachio, Gardenia, Magnolia and Lotus, a base of Benzoin and Tonka Bean.

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