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Taipei vs Verde di Mare

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

Updated 152 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Taipei takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Taipei

    Choose it for a amber and caramel character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Verde di Mare

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Taipei3/5
Verde di Mare2/5
Ratings & consensus
Taipei
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Taipei
Sillage & projection
Verde di Mare
Value for money
Taipei
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Verde di Mare

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
TaipeiProad
Verde di MareBois 1920
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.55/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 17%Had 2%Want 81%
3.82/ 5 · 141 votes
Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%
Category winnerTaipeiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
64%Love
27%Like
9%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

33%Love
40%Like
5%Ok
20%Dislike
2%Hate

141 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate89
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityTaipei

SillageVerde di Mare

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value64
¤ Price value45
Category winnerTaipeiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
caramel86%
sweet72%
vanilla58%
green44%
aromatic30%
aromatic100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
green77%
marine69%
woody61%
Scent match16%Clearly different · both aromatic and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Bitter OrangeLimeJuniper BerriesPepperGalbanumLemonOrangeBergamot
Heart
Sea NotesBlack CurrantBlack TeaPetitgrainLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationGeraniumDamask Rose
Base
AmbergrisVanillaWoody NotesMuskLabdanum
InformationalShared notesBlack Tea, Labdanum and Lime. Durations are only published for Taipei, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer33
Fall67
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Spring68
Summer100
Fall22
Winter2
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men11
Unisex56
Women33
Men38
Unisex42
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,311

PerfumerTada Archawong

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#30,319

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVerde di MareHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Taipei by Proad blends rich black tea with golden sweetness and warm texture. The fragrance opens with a brief squeeze of tart lime that cuts through dark, steeped black tea leaves. Soon after, thick caramel and creamy tonka bean spread across the scent, giving it the comforting aroma of sweetened milk tea and warm tr…

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Verde di Mare opens bright and brisk, with bitter orange, lime, bergamot and juniper pushing it toward a salty green citrus profile rather than a soft aquatic. As it settles, the sea notes pick up black tea, black currant and aromatic herbs, while ambergris, woods and musk give the drydown a warmer, lightly resinous f…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Taipei or Verde di Mare?

Taipei takes 3 of 5 categories. Taipei is rated 4.55/5 from 11 votes; Verde di Mare is rated 3.82/5 from 141 votes. Choose Taipei for a amber and caramel character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Verde di Mare for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Taipei or Verde di Mare?

Taipei lasts longest (Taipei 78/100, Verde di Mare 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Taipei or Verde di Mare?

Verde di Mare projects furthest (Verde di Mare 68/100, Taipei 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Taipei and Verde di Mare smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and green accords. Common notes include Black Tea, Labdanum and Lime.

Is Taipei or Verde di Mare better for summer or winter?

Taipei suits evening wear; Verde di Mare suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Taipei and Verde di Mare?

Taipei features Tonka Bean, Caramel, Black Tea, Amber and Labdanum. Verde di Mare has top notes of Bitter Orange, Lime, Juniper Berries and Pepper, heart notes of Sea Notes, Black Currant, Black Tea and Petitgrain, a base of Ambergris, Vanilla, Woody Notes and Musk.

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