Fragrance comparison

Viandante vs Karat

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 225 ratings analysed

Viandante

Profumo di Firenze

3.2890 votes

Rank #20,907 FruitySweet

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63%scent match

Closely related

6 wins

Karat

Maison Alhambra

3.93135 votes

Rank #7,025 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Karat takes 6 of 7 categories.

Viandante
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Karat
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Viandante1/7

Karat6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ViandanteProfumo di Firenze

KaratMaison Alhambra

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.28/ 5 · 90 votes

Have 31%Had 13%Want 56%

3.93/ 5 · 135 votes

Have 49%Had 9%Want 42%

Category winnerKaratRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

33%Like

21%Ok

19%Dislike

10%Hate

90 votes

48%Love

31%Like

13%Ok

3%Dislike

5%Hate

130 votes

Category winnerKaratMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate57

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityKarat

SillageKarat

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value83

Category winnerKaratBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet88%

fresh77%

tropical65%

vanilla53%

woody42%

fruity100%

sweet90%

powdery80%

vanilla70%

musky60%

fresh50%

Scent match63%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

PeachPassionfruitRaspberryPearRed CurrantLemon

Heart2 to 3 hours

PatchouliLily-of-the-Valley

Base3 to 4 hours

VanillaSandalwood

Top

PeachPassionfruitRaspberryPearHerbal NotesCassisEarthy Notes

Heart

Lily of the Valley

Base

MuskVanillaHeliotropeSandalwoodPatchouli

InformationalShared notesPeach, Passionfruit, Raspberry and Pear. Durations are only published for Viandante, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring97

Summer100

Fall65

Winter32

Day100

Night45

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter28

Day–

Night–

Category winnerViandanteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex50

Women45

Men6

Unisex42

Women52

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,907

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#7,025

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews21

Category winnerKaratHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Viandante by Profumo di Firenze is a crisp, fruity fragrance built around an abundant mix of fresh fruits, delicate floral tones, and smooth woods. The scent opens with a vivid splash of peach, passionfruit, pear, raspberry, red currant, and lemon. This juicy burst quickly settles into a cleaner, airier middle layer o…

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Karat by Maison Alhambra is a bright, fruity-floral fragrance that centers on a realistic peach and passionfruit accord. It performs best in hot, humid weather and offers a sweet, airy scent profile that avoids being heavy or cloying. This versatile creation suits both men and women who enjoy fresh, optimistic, and up…

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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, Viandante or Karat?

Karat takes 6 of 7 categories. Viandante is rated 3.28/5 from 90 votes; Karat is rated 3.93/5 from 135 votes. Choose Viandante for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Karat for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Viandante or Karat?

Karat lasts longest (Karat 69/100, Viandante 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Viandante or Karat?

Karat projects furthest (Karat 59/100, Viandante 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Viandante and Karat smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and fresh accords. Common notes include Peach, Passionfruit, Raspberry and Pear.

Is Viandante or Karat better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Viandante and Karat?

Viandante has top notes of Peach, Passionfruit, Raspberry and Pear, heart notes of Patchouli and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla and Sandalwood. Karat has top notes of Peach, Passionfruit, Raspberry and Pear, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Heliotrope and Sandalwood.