WAM vs Unico Grande Amore Elixir
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
27%scent match
Clearly different
Arman Manoukian Parfums
Rank #54,025 White FloralAmber
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
WAMChoose it for a leather and smoky character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Unico Grande Amore ElixirChoose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
WAM2/4
Unico Grande Amore Elixir2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Unico Grande Amore Elixir
- Sillage & projection
- WAM
- Value for money
- Unico Grande Amore Elixir
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- WAM
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
WAMMalloUnico Grande Amore ElixirArman Manoukian ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.10/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 17%Had 3%Want 80%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate43%Love
38%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate
21 votes · too few to score
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityUnico Grande Amore Elixir
SillageWAM
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerUnico Grande Amore ElixirBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothleather100%
smoky88%
woody77%
amber65%
musky53%
vanilla42%
white floral100%
amber92%
citrus84%
musky77%
powdery69%
animalic61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both amber and musky
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
BirchLabdanumCastoreumVanillaTuberoseRose Oil
No top / heart / base split published
Top
OrangeBergamotOrange Blossom
Heart
TuberoseJasmine SambacVioletGardenia
Base
VanillaLabdanumMuskBenzoinCastoreumAmber
InformationalShared notesLabdanum, Castoreum, Vanilla and Tuberose. Durations are only published for WAM, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring46
Summer8
Fall92
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#24,232
PerfumerAntonio Lasheras
Launched—
Reviews5
Overall rank#54,025
PerfumerArman Manoukian
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerWAMHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotWAM by Mallo is an uncompromising, smoky leather fragrance created by perfumer Antonio Lasheras. It opens with an intense wave of birch tar and pungent castoreum, delivering a raw animalic punch that immediately commands attention. As the initial sharpness calms, resinous labdanum alongside subtle touches of rose oil …
Reviews →Unico Grande Amore Elixir opens with bright orange and bergamot, then moves quickly into a dense white-floral heart of tuberose, jasmine sambac and gardenia. The dry-down looks warmer and darker, with vanilla, amber, benzoin and musk adding sweetness, depth and a slightly animalic edge. It reads like a rich floral amb…
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, WAM or Unico Grande Amore Elixir?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. WAM is rated 4.10/5 from 21 votes; Unico Grande Amore Elixir is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose WAM for a leather and smoky character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Unico Grande Amore Elixir for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, WAM or Unico Grande Amore Elixir?
Unico Grande Amore Elixir lasts longest (Unico Grande Amore Elixir 100/100, WAM 89/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, WAM or Unico Grande Amore Elixir?
Projection is very close: WAM 77/100, Unico Grande Amore Elixir 75/100 for sillage.
Do WAM and Unico Grande Amore Elixir smell similar?
Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and musky accords. Common notes include Labdanum, Castoreum, Vanilla and Tuberose.
Is WAM or Unico Grande Amore Elixir better for summer or winter?
WAM suits evening wear; Unico Grande Amore Elixir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in WAM and Unico Grande Amore Elixir?
WAM features Birch, Labdanum, Castoreum, Vanilla and Tuberose. Unico Grande Amore Elixir has top notes of Orange, Bergamot and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine Sambac, Violet and Gardenia, a base of Vanilla, Labdanum, Musk and Benzoin.
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