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Tainted Love vs Fiori e Farfalle

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

Updated 178 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tainted Love takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Tainted Love

    Choose it for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Fiori e Farfalle

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Tainted Love3/5
Fiori e Farfalle2/5
Ratings & consensus
Tainted Love
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tainted Love
Sillage & projection
Fiori e Farfalle
Value for money
Fiori e Farfalle
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tainted Love

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Tainted LovePrada
Fiori e FarfalleMahogany
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.70/ 5 · 164 votes
Have 25%Had 11%Want 64%
3.29/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 11%Had 14%Want 75%
Category winnerTainted LoveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
29%Like
13%Ok
19%Dislike
4%Hate

164 votes

14%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
43%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate57
Category winners

LongevityTainted Love

SillageFiori e Farfalle

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value26
¤ Price value63
Category winnerFiori e FarfalleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
fruity90%
violet80%
iris70%
sweet60%
musky50%
fruity100%
sweet83%
white floral65%
fresh48%
green30%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Pear
Heart2-4 hrs
VioletRosePeachRaspberry
Base6-8+ hrs
OrrisMusk
Top
AppleBlack CurrantWhite FlowersPear
Heart
Big StrawberryRoseLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base
RaspberryMuskPeach
InformationalShared notesPear, Rose, Peach and Raspberry. Durations are only published for Tainted Love, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring89
Summer62
Fall100
Winter68
Day100
Night76
Spring100
Summer33
Fall67
Winter0
Day100
Night29
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men17
Unisex20
Women63
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,163

PerfumerDaniela Andrier

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#68,536

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTainted LoveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Prada Tainted Love captures the nostalgic scent of vintage lipstick inside a polished modern bottle. It wastes no time. A crisp spray of chilled pear immediately gives way to crushed raspberries, velvety rose petals, and candied violet. The signature accord is unabashedly powdery. Earthy orris root and clean white mus…

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Fiori e Farfalle by Mahogany is a sweet floral fruity scent that captures the essence of fresh spring mornings. Built around a prominent strawberry note and crisp orchard apples, it offers an approachable alternative to typical designer fruities. It is designed for women seeking an uncomplicated, cheerful option for c…

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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

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Tainted Love or Fiori e Farfalle?

Tainted Love takes 3 of 5 categories. Tainted Love is rated 3.70/5 from 164 votes; Fiori e Farfalle is rated 3.29/5 from 14 votes. Choose Tainted Love for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Fiori e Farfalle for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Tainted Love or Fiori e Farfalle?

Tainted Love lasts longest (Tainted Love 69/100, Fiori e Farfalle 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tainted Love or Fiori e Farfalle?

Fiori e Farfalle projects furthest (Fiori e Farfalle 75/100, Tainted Love 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tainted Love and Fiori e Farfalle smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Pear, Rose, Peach and Raspberry.

Is Tainted Love or Fiori e Farfalle better for summer or winter?

Tainted Love suits daytime wear; Fiori e Farfalle suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tainted Love and Fiori e Farfalle?

Tainted Love has top notes of Pear, heart notes of Violet, Rose, Peach and Raspberry, a base of Orris and Musk. Fiori e Farfalle has top notes of Apple, Black Currant, White Flowers and Pear, heart notes of Big Strawberry, Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Raspberry, Musk and Peach.

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