Fragrance comparison

Spiritual vs TREVI

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 444 ratings analysed

Spiritual

M. Micallef

3.65416 votes

Rank #9,904 AmberVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

TREVI

Athena Fragrances

4.6128 votes

Rank #30,131 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

TREVI takes 4 of 7 categories.

Spiritual
Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
TREVI
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Spiritual3/7

TREVI4/7

Ratings & consensus: TREVI
Community sentiment: TREVI
Longevity: Spiritual
Sillage & projection: Spiritual
Value for money: TREVI
Versatility: TREVI
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Spiritual

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SpiritualM. Micallef

TREVIAthena Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.65/ 5 · 416 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

4.61/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 37%Had 9%Want 54%

Category winnerTREVIRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

36%Like

11%Ok

15%Dislike

6%Hate

341 votes

71%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

4%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerTREVIMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate90

Category winners

LongevitySpiritual

SillageSpiritual

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value74

Category winnerTREVIBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

vanilla92%

white floral84%

citrus77%

animalic69%

balsamic61%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

fruity69%

green61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotPink Pepper

Heart

JasmineCedar

Base

AmbergrisBenzoinVanilla

Top

GrapefruitBergamotGalbanum

Heart

Black CurrantJuniper BerriesAppleVetiverPink PepperLilyCypriol Oil or NagarmothaJasmine

Base

AmbergrisLeatherLabdanumBenzoinVanilla

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Pink Pepper, Jasmine and Ambergris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter92

Day–

Night–

Spring70

Summer100

Fall60

Winter5

Day100

Night19

Category winnerTREVIMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex31

Women62

Men78

Unisex22

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,904

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#30,131

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSpiritualHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Spiritual by M. Micallef is an amber-forward scent that balances spice with soft florals. It opens with bright bergamot and pink pepper, settling into a heart of jasmine and cedar before resting on a warm base of vanilla, benzoin, and ambergris. This unisex composition works well for evening wear in autumn or winter, …

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TREVI opens with a sharp burst of tart grapefruit and bitter galbanum before settling into a crisp heart of juniper berries and vetiver. As the citrus brightness softens on skin, dry cedarwood and clean ambergris emerge, giving the aromatic greenery a grounded warmth. It suits humid summer mornings, office environment…

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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, Spiritual or TREVI?

TREVI takes 4 of 7 categories. Spiritual is rated 3.65/5 from 416 votes; TREVI is rated 4.61/5 from 28 votes. Choose Spiritual for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose TREVI for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Spiritual or TREVI?

Spiritual lasts longest (Spiritual 74/100, TREVI 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Spiritual or TREVI?

Spiritual projects furthest (Spiritual 67/100, TREVI 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Spiritual and TREVI smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Jasmine and Ambergris.

Is Spiritual or TREVI better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Spiritual and TREVI?

Spiritual has top notes of Bergamot and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine and Cedar, a base of Ambergris, Benzoin and Vanilla. TREVI has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot and Galbanum, heart notes of Black Currant, Juniper Berries, Apple and Vetiver, a base of Ambergris, Leather, Labdanum and Benzoin.