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Sigma vs Abbracciami Fortissimo

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

Updated 27 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sigma takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Sigma

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.

  • Abbracciami Fortissimo

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Sigma4/4
Abbracciami Fortissimo0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sigma
Sillage & projection
Sigma
Value for money
Sigma
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sigma

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SigmaAttitude
Abbracciami FortissimoPantaRei
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%
4.48/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 32%Had 9%Want 59%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

70%Love
22%Like
0%Ok
4%Dislike
4%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate87
Category winners

LongevitySigma

SillageSigma

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value79
Category winnerSigmaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
aromatic100%
citrus92%
rose84%
fresh spicy77%
oud69%
leather61%
woody100%
fruity92%
white floral84%
powdery77%
iris69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match15%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotAppleCardamom
Heart
RoseelemiVetiver
Base
LeatherOudVanilla
Top20-30 mins
mulberryPearAppleBergamot
Heart3-4 hrs
IrisLily of the ValleySaffronPink PepperRoseGardeniaJasmineCardamom
Base8-10+ hrs
PatchouliLeatherAmberVetiverMuskOudSandalwoodVanilla
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Apple, Cardamom and Rose. Durations are only published for Abbracciami Fortissimo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring83
Summer50
Fall100
Winter92
Day90
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men60
Unisex0
Women40
Men5
Unisex86
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,770

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#27,369

PerfumerAlessandro Pistoia

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSigmaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sigma opens with a bright hit of bergamot, crisp apple, and cardamom, then moves into a smoother mix of rose, vetiver, and resinous woods. As it settles, leather, oud, and vanilla give it a darker, warmer finish. It reads bold, modern, and slightly dressy, with a sweet woody edge rather than a rough oud style. Best fo…

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PantaRei Abbracciami Fortissimo opens with a thick, juicy splash of dark mulberry, crisp green apple, and sweet ripe pear. Give it two minutes. The initial citrus lift from bergamot flashes off quickly, letting a rich wave of powdery iris and warm cardamom take over the center stage. As the hours pass, the scent settl…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sigma or Abbracciami Fortissimo?

Sigma takes 4 of 4 categories. Sigma is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes; Abbracciami Fortissimo is rated 4.48/5 from 23 votes. Choose Sigma for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose Abbracciami Fortissimo for a woody and fruity character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sigma or Abbracciami Fortissimo?

Sigma lasts longest (Sigma 80/100, Abbracciami Fortissimo 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sigma or Abbracciami Fortissimo?

Sigma projects furthest (Sigma 83/100, Abbracciami Fortissimo 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sigma and Abbracciami Fortissimo smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Apple, Cardamom and Rose.

Is Sigma or Abbracciami Fortissimo better for summer or winter?

Sigma suits day or night wear; Abbracciami Fortissimo suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sigma and Abbracciami Fortissimo?

Sigma has top notes of Bergamot, Apple and Cardamom, heart notes of Rose, elemi and Vetiver, a base of Leather, Oud and Vanilla. Abbracciami Fortissimo has top notes of mulberry, Pear, Apple and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Lily of the Valley, Saffron and Pink Pepper, a base of Patchouli, Leather, Amber and Vetiver.

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