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A La Figue! vs Racing Yellow

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

Updated 25 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Racing Yellow takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • A La Figue!

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Racing Yellow

    Choose it for a vanilla and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

A La Figue!1/3
Racing Yellow2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Racing Yellow
Sillage & projection
Racing Yellow
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
A La Figue!

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
A La Figue!Satellite
Racing YellowSergio Scaglietti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.36/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 18%Had 13%Want 68%
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 58%Had 8%Want 33%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
55%Love
36%Like
0%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityRacing Yellow

SillageRacing Yellow

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value63
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
woody92%
sweet84%
green77%
iris69%
powdery61%
vanilla100%
green92%
ozonic84%
sweet77%
fresh69%
amber61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both green and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
FigFig Leaf
Heart
IrisCyclamenLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanillaCedarMusk
Top
Ozonic notes
Heart
Fig LeafFig
Base
VanillaMyrrh
InformationalShared notesFig, Fig Leaf and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall44
Winter11
Day100
Night8
Spring67
Summer100
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,391

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#51,236

PerfumerSimone Scaglietti

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerA La Figue!Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A La Figue! is a fig and fig leaf scent that reads green at first, then turns softly floral and powdery. Iris and airy florals sit over a gentle base of vanilla, cedar, and clean musk, so it ends up smooth rather than sharp. It suits daytime wear best, especially in spring and summer, and it is a good pick if you.

Reviews →

Racing Yellow by Sergio Scaglietti presents a bright, unconventional pairing of ozonic notes and earthy fig. Launched in 2017, this scent captures the contrast of a coastal Mediterranean breeze and the sweet, resinous warmth of a traditional tart. It is a versatile choice for anyone seeking a fresh, fruit-forward comp…

Reviews →
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, A La Figue! or Racing Yellow?

Racing Yellow takes 2 of 3 categories. A La Figue! is rated 4.36/5 from 22 votes; Racing Yellow is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose A La Figue! for a fruity and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Racing Yellow for a vanilla and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, A La Figue! or Racing Yellow?

Racing Yellow lasts longest (Racing Yellow 70/100, A La Figue! 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, A La Figue! or Racing Yellow?

Racing Yellow projects furthest (Racing Yellow 63/100, A La Figue! 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do A La Figue! and Racing Yellow smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and sweet accords. Common notes include Fig, Fig Leaf and Vanilla.

Is A La Figue! or Racing Yellow better for summer or winter?

A La Figue! suits daytime wear; Racing Yellow suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in A La Figue! and Racing Yellow?

A La Figue! has top notes of Fig and Fig Leaf, heart notes of Iris, Cyclamen and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla, Cedar and Musk. Racing Yellow has top notes of Ozonic notes, heart notes of Fig Leaf and Fig, a base of Vanilla and Myrrh.

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