What's the difference between Fond d'Amour and Alexandria II?+
Fond d'Amour is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from De Gabor (2024) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Alexandria II is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Xerjoff (2012) leaning on Woody accords. They share 3 accords: Warm Spicy, Woody, Vanilla.
Which is better, Fond d'Amour or Alexandria II?+
By community rating, Fond d'Amour scores 4.00/5 vs Alexandria II at 4.25/5. Alexandria II's standout strength: Excellent dry down that becomes sweet, woody, and complex after initial phase. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Fond d'Amour and Alexandria II smell similar?+
They share 6 notes and 3 accords, including Warm Spicy, Woody, Vanilla, Cinnamon, Cedar. Alexandria II: Alexandria II is a deeply divisive fragrance with a notoriously challenging opening that turns many people away immediately, but rewards patience with a beautiful, complex dry down that devoted fans consider exceptional.
Which lasts longer, Fond d'Amour or Alexandria II?+
Alexandria II: Unique and polarizing scent with exceptional longevity and projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Fond d'Amour vs Alexandria II?+
Fond d'Amour scores highest for all seasons wear; Alexandria II scores highest for winter wear. Fond d'Amour leans daytime, Alexandria II leans evening.
