Fragrance comparison

Time To Love vs Aqua di Ponza

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 7 ratings analysed

Time To Love

Risala

4.254 votes

Rank #57,288 White FloralAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Aqua di Ponza

4.673 votes

Rank #41,946 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aqua di Ponza takes 3 of 3 categories.

Time To Love
Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Aqua di Ponza
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Time To Love0/3

Aqua di Ponza3/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Time To LoveRisala

Aqua di PonzaAqua di Ponza

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 44%Had 7%Want 49%

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

75%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityAqua di Ponza

SillageAqua di Ponza

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

amber90%

woody80%

warm spicy70%

citrus60%

animalic50%

white floral100%

floral91%

fresh83%

warm spicy74%

citrus65%

powdery56%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both white floral, warm spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Orange BlossomSpices

Heart

AmberWoody Notes

Base

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Top

CitrusesCyclamenOrange Blossom

Heart

Floral NotesSpicesClovesVioletJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base

AmberWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Spices and Amber. 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

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,288

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,946

PerfumerAndrea Marcoccia

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAqua di PonzaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Time To Love opens with orange blossom and spice, then settles into a warm amber woody base. It reads floral first, with a soft citrus lift up top and a clean, slightly soapy finish underneath the warmth. On the available votes, it seems to wear closer to the skin than its amber profile might suggest. This looks best …

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Aqua di Ponza opens with tart citruses, crisp cyclamen, and green orange blossom before relaxing into a clean jasmine and lily-of-the-valley core. Warm cloves and soft violet add a light spicy bite on skin. Built for warm summer mornings, it dries down into smooth amber and white musk that sits close to the skin durin…

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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, Time To Love or Aqua di Ponza?

Aqua di Ponza takes 3 of 3 categories. Time To Love is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes; Aqua di Ponza is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Time To Love for a white floral and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Aqua di Ponza for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Time To Love or Aqua di Ponza?

Aqua di Ponza lasts longest (Aqua di Ponza 100/100, Time To Love 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Time To Love or Aqua di Ponza?

Aqua di Ponza projects furthest (Aqua di Ponza 100/100, Time To Love 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Time To Love and Aqua di Ponza smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, warm spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Spices and Amber.

Is Time To Love or Aqua di Ponza better for summer or winter?

Time To Love suits daytime wear; Aqua di Ponza suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Time To Love and Aqua di Ponza?

Time To Love has top notes of Orange Blossom and Spices, heart notes of Amber and Woody Notes. Aqua di Ponza has top notes of Citruses, Cyclamen and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Floral Notes, Spices, Cloves and Violet, a base of Amber and White Musk.