Fragrance comparison

10 O'Clock vs Soothing Zephyr

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 55 ratings analysed

3 wins

10 O'Clock

Il Profumiere

4.4613 votes

Rank #42,745 WoodyRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

Soothing Zephyr

PARIS CORNER

3.7942 votes

Rank #20,615 MuskyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

10 O'Clock takes 3 of 5 categories.

10 O'Clock
Choose it for a woody and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Soothing Zephyr
Choose it for a musky and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

10 O'Clock3/5

Soothing Zephyr2/5

Ratings & consensus: 10 O'Clock
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 10 O'Clock
Sillage & projection: 10 O'Clock
Value for money: Soothing Zephyr
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Soothing Zephyr

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

10 O'ClockIl Profumiere

Soothing ZephyrPARIS CORNER

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.46/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 14%Had 5%Want 81%

3.79/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 49%Had 7%Want 44%

Category winner10 O'ClockRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

69%Love

15%Like

8%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

29%Love

40%Like

19%Ok

5%Dislike

7%Hate

42 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate87

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

Longevity10 O'Clock

Sillage10 O'Clock

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price value90

Category winnerSoothing ZephyrBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

rose91%

warm spicy83%

powdery74%

leather65%

amber56%

musky100%

amber92%

woody84%

white floral77%

powdery69%

mossy61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody, amber and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Damask RoseSpicy NotesRaspberryBlack CurrantPepper

Heart

SandalwoodPatchouliIncenseVanillaCedar

Base

LeatherPrecious WoodsAmberResinsOakmoss

Top15 to 30 minutes

Jasmine

Heart1 to 2 hours

Tonka BeanAmber

Base3 to 4 hours

MuskPrecious WoodsOakmoss

InformationalShared notesPrecious Woods, Amber and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Soothing Zephyr, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer40

Fall80

Winter100

Day25

Night100

Spring100

Summer79

Fall84

Winter53

Day100

Night63

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Men12

Unisex81

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,745

PerfumerMassimiliano Torti

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,615

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerSoothing ZephyrHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

10 O'Clock by Il Profumiere is a woody rose with a dark fruit and spice opening. Raspberry and black currant give a jammy tint over peppery, Damask rose, then the scent turns smokier and creamier as incense, sandalwood and vanilla move in. In the dry down it leans warm and textured, with leather, amber, resins and oak…

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Soothing Zephyr by Paris Corner presents a crisp, clean take on oriental floral styling. The scent opens with a brisk jasmine that carries a cool, almost metallic freshness rather than heavy floral sweetness. As the initial brightness settles, warm amber and tonka bean introduce a gentle sweetness that balances the fl…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 10 O'Clock or Soothing Zephyr?

10 O'Clock takes 3 of 5 categories. 10 O'Clock is rated 4.46/5 from 13 votes; Soothing Zephyr is rated 3.79/5 from 42 votes. Choose 10 O'Clock for a woody and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Soothing Zephyr for a musky and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 10 O'Clock or Soothing Zephyr?

10 O'Clock lasts longest (10 O'Clock 83/100, Soothing Zephyr 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 10 O'Clock or Soothing Zephyr?

10 O'Clock projects furthest (10 O'Clock 72/100, Soothing Zephyr 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 10 O'Clock and Soothing Zephyr smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and powdery accords. Common notes include Precious Woods, Amber and Oakmoss.

Is 10 O'Clock or Soothing Zephyr better for summer or winter?

10 O'Clock suits evening wear; Soothing Zephyr suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 10 O'Clock and Soothing Zephyr?

10 O'Clock has top notes of Damask Rose, Spicy Notes, Raspberry and Black Currant, heart notes of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Incense and Vanilla, a base of Leather, Precious Woods, Amber and Resins. Soothing Zephyr has top notes of Jasmine, heart notes of Tonka Bean and Amber, a base of Musk, Precious Woods and Oakmoss.