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    Side by side

    Fuoco vs. Ritorno Amaro

    Fuoco by Paolo Gigli bottle

    Fuoco

    Paolo Gigli
    Eau de Parfum2009
    Moderately similar
    New comparison

    Ritorno Amaro rates higher with the community, while Fuoco wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Fuoco vs. Ritorno Amaro
    FuocoRitorno Amaro
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20092014
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerPaolo Gigli
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Fuoco

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Honey
    Sweet
    Powdery
    Floral
    Rose

    Ritorno Amaro

    Tropical
    Floral
    Amber
    Fruity
    Soft Spicy
    Anis
    Fresh Spicy
    Warm Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LavenderBergamotApple
    BlackcurrantGingerCardamom
    Heart
    GeraniumPink PepperRosemaryRoseCyclamen
    Star AniseFrangipani
    Base
    SandalwoodVanilla
    FrankincenseMyrrhWhite Musk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Fuoco vs. Ritorno Amaro
    FuocoRitorno Amaro
    Score3/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Fuoco isn't playing it safe. The sweet-spicy oriental register is the whole point, the kind of warmth that leans in rather than whispers. For those who want a fragrance that announces intention.Fuoco
    The star anise either hooks you immediately or it doesn't. Frangipani's tropical creaminess meets it halfway, creating something that flirts but never fully commits to safe.Ritorno Amaro