Utopia vs Amelia
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
54%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Utopia takes 4 of 7 categories.
UtopiaChoose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
AmeliaChoose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Utopia4/7
Amelia3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Amelia
- Community sentiment
- Amelia
- Longevity
- Utopia
- Sillage & projection
- Utopia
- Value for money
- Utopia
- Versatility
- Utopia
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Amelia
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
UtopiaAqualisAmeliaGrossmithWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.02/ 5 · 41 votes
Have 30%Had 7%Want 63%
4.27/ 5 · 131 votes
Have 44%Had 13%Want 43%
Category winnerAmeliaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate44%Love
29%Like
15%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate
41 votes
50%Love
36%Like
5%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate
131 votes
Category winnerAmeliaMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityUtopia
SillageUtopia
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerUtopiaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
fruity92%
woody84%
rose77%
powdery69%
vanilla61%
floral100%
rose92%
fresh84%
woody77%
white floral69%
aromatic61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both floral, rose and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
ApricotBlood OrangeClary SagePink Pepper
Heart
OsmanthusRosePeonyJasmineIso E SuperPapyrus
Base
Bourbon VanillaSandalwoodAmberPatchouliVetiver
Top15 to 30 minutes
NeroliOsmanthus
Heart2 to 4 hours
RosePeonyJasmineAmber
Base4 to 6 hours
VetiverCashmere MuskPatchouliSandalwood
InformationalShared notesOsmanthus, Rose, Peony and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Amelia, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer64
Fall82
Winter64
Day100
Night80
Spring100
Summer84
Fall41
Winter27
Day100
Night36
Category winnerUtopiaMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#35,245
PerfumerJean-Charles Mignon
Launched—
Reviews3
Overall rank#14,630
PerfumerTrevor Nicholl
Launched—
Reviews7
Category winnerAmeliaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAqualis Utopia opens with a burst of dried apricot and blood orange, dusted in clary sage and pink pepper. The fruit feeling is dense rather than watery, shifting quickly toward an apricot jam sweetness. As the top notes settle, a rich heart of osmanthus and red rose emerges, supported by peony and subtle woodiness fr…
Reviews →Amelia by Grossmith is a bright floral chypre built around classic garden flowers and a soft, clean base. It opens with sunny neroli and velvety osmanthus, offering a crisp floral introduction that feels fresh rather than sharp. The core reveals a lush bouquet of rose, peony, and jasmine, rounded out by a warm touch o…
Reviews →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, Utopia or Amelia?
Utopia takes 4 of 7 categories. Utopia is rated 4.02/5 from 41 votes; Amelia is rated 4.27/5 from 131 votes. Choose Utopia for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Amelia for a floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Utopia or Amelia?
Utopia lasts longest (Utopia 73/100, Amelia 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Utopia or Amelia?
Utopia projects furthest (Utopia 68/100, Amelia 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Utopia and Amelia smell similar?
Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, rose and woody accords. Common notes include Osmanthus, Rose, Peony and Jasmine.
Is Utopia or Amelia better for summer or winter?
For summer, Amelia is the stronger pick. For winter, Utopia is the stronger pick. Utopia suits daytime wear; Amelia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Utopia and Amelia?
Utopia has top notes of Apricot, Blood Orange, Clary Sage and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Osmanthus, Rose, Peony and Jasmine, a base of Bourbon Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber and Patchouli. Amelia has top notes of Neroli and Osmanthus, heart notes of Rose, Peony, Jasmine and Amber, a base of Vetiver, Cashmere Musk, Patchouli and Sandalwood.
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