Pont. Max.
Filippo Sorcinelli2024
Side by side
Pont. Max. vs. Arso
Is Pont. Max. better than Arso?
Arso projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
Cedarwood
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The essentials
What's different between Pont. Max. and Arso?
| Pont. Max. | Arso | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | — | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2024 | 2010 |
| Gender | Unisex | Male |
| Perfumer | Filippo Sorcinelli | — |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Pont. Max. and Arso smell?
Pont. Max.
Amber
Balsamic
Smoky
Woody
Warm Spicy
Marine
Arso
Woody
Amber
Aromatic
Balsamic
Smoky
Conifer
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Pont. Max. and Arso share?
Top
FrankincenseMyrrhAmberBenzoin
Fir Resin
Heart
Aquatic NotesJasmine
PineResinous NotesIncense
Base
Cedarwood
LeatherSmokeCedarwood
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Woody Notes
Cedarwood
PineFir ResinCedarwood
Resinous Notes
Frankincense
Resinous Notes
Where they fit
When and where do Pont. Max. and Arso work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Pont. Max. or Arso?
| Pont. Max. | Arso | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Pont. Max. and Arso?
This fragrance asks something of you. The incense isn't decorative, the myrrh isn't softening. It's built for someone who finds comfort in ritual. The composition prioritizes depth and resonance over.Pont. Max.
Arso doesn't shift. It holds. From the first spray to the quiet drydown, smoke stays dominant, pine resin, cedar, leather. The fragrance does the work.Arso
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