Fragrance comparison

Wild Fig & Grape vs Malbec Flame

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 447 ratings analysed

Wild Fig & Grape

Di Palomo

3.9623 votes

Rank #38,340 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Malbec Flame

O Boticário

4.05424 votes

Rank #24,870 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Malbec Flame takes 4 of 5 categories.

Wild Fig & Grape
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Malbec Flame
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Wild Fig & Grape1/5

Malbec Flame4/5

Ratings & consensus: Malbec Flame
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Malbec Flame
Sillage & projection: Malbec Flame
Value for money: Wild Fig & Grape
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Malbec Flame

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Wild Fig & GrapeDi Palomo

Malbec FlameO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.96/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 42%Had 13%Want 44%

4.05/ 5 · 424 votes

Have 61%Had 19%Want 19%

Category winnerMalbec FlameRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

52%Like

13%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

45%Love

32%Like

10%Ok

9%Dislike

4%Hate

424 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityMalbec Flame

SillageMalbec Flame

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value54

Category winnerWild Fig & GrapeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet88%

white floral77%

vanilla65%

powdery53%

amber42%

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

amber84%

leather77%

fruity69%

aromatic61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both fruity and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GrapesGardenia

Heart2-3 hrs

FigOrange BlossomMimosa

Base4-6 hrs

VanillaAmberSandalwood

Top

NutmegBergamotThyme

Heart

Pepper OilRosemaryOrange BlossomGardenia

Base

GrapesLeatherSiam ResinCedarGuaiac WoodPatchouliHazelnutCashmeran

InformationalShared notesGrapes, Gardenia and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Wild Fig & Grape, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall67

Winter100

Day100

Night33

Spring55

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex18

Women82

Casual 41%Work 30%Date 20%Party 9%

Men91

Unisex8

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,340

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#24,870

PerfumerFanny Grau, Isaac Sinclair

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMalbec FlameHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Di Palomo Wild Fig & Grape opens with sweet purple grapes and a dewy flash of creamy gardenia petals. It smells like stepping into a sunlit Tuscan courtyard surrounded by ripe orchards. Soon, soft green fig and powdery orange blossom temper the initial juiciness, creating a clean, soapy warmth on skin. A gentle base o…

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Malbec Flame by O Boticário is a bold woody spicy men's fragrance that delivers instant warmth and charisma. The scent kicks off with an energetic flash of crisp bergamot, aromatic thyme, and spicy nutmeg before evolving into a heart of fiery black pepper oil and wine-soaked grapes. As the fragrance settles, rich base…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Wild Fig & Grape or Malbec Flame?

Malbec Flame takes 4 of 5 categories. Wild Fig & Grape is rated 3.96/5 from 23 votes; Malbec Flame is rated 4.05/5 from 424 votes. Choose Wild Fig & Grape for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Malbec Flame for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Wild Fig & Grape or Malbec Flame?

Malbec Flame lasts longest (Malbec Flame 76/100, Wild Fig & Grape 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Wild Fig & Grape or Malbec Flame?

Projection is very close: Malbec Flame 65/100, Wild Fig & Grape 64/100 for sillage.

Do Wild Fig & Grape and Malbec Flame smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and amber accords. Common notes include Grapes, Gardenia and Orange Blossom.

Is Wild Fig & Grape or Malbec Flame better for summer or winter?

Wild Fig & Grape suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Wild Fig & Grape and Malbec Flame?

Wild Fig & Grape has top notes of Grapes and Gardenia, heart notes of Fig, Orange Blossom and Mimosa, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Sandalwood. Malbec Flame has top notes of Nutmeg, Bergamot and Thyme, heart notes of Pepper Oil, Rosemary, Orange Blossom and Gardenia, a base of Grapes, Leather, Siam Resin and Cedar.