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Acaciosa vs Sissi

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

Updated 354 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sissi takes 5 of 8 categories.

  • Acaciosa

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on versatility and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Sissi

    Choose it for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Acaciosa2/8
Sissi5/8
Ratings & consensus
Sissi
Community sentiment
Sissi
Longevity
Sissi
Sillage & projection
Sissi
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Acaciosa
Note pyramid (duration)
Acaciosa
Fragranxe ranking
Sissi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AcaciosaCaron
SissiMarc de la Morandiere
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.20/ 5 · 133 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
4.19/ 5 · 221 votes
Have 40%Had 27%Want 33%
Category winnerSissiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
42%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

133 votes

43%Love
44%Like
1%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

221 votes

Category winnerSissiMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevitySissi

SillageSissi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value75
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
sweet91%
woody83%
rose74%
yellow floral65%
powdery56%
sweet100%
white floral92%
yellow floral84%
powdery77%
green69%
fruity61%
Scent match63%Closely related · both white floral, sweet and yellow floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
JasmineOrange BlossomYlang-YlangRoseLily-of-the-Valley
Heart3-4 hrs
SandalwoodPineapple
Base8-12 hrs
AmberVanillaMusk
Top15-30 mins
Orange BlossomPineappleMadagascar Ylang-YlangGalbanumMarigoldSpicy Notes
Heart2-4 hrs
NarcissusJasmineIrisVioletLily-of-the-ValleyRose
Base6-10+ hrs
OakmossPeachMuskSandalwoodVetiverVanillaOrrisAmber
Category winnerAcaciosaLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer83
Fall54
Winter46
Day100
Night69
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter44
Day100
Night53
Category winnerAcaciosaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Date 39%Casual 25%Work 19%Party 17%
Men0
Unisex7
Women93
Date 31%Casual 29%Work 27%Party 13%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,993

PerfumerErnest Daltroff

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#7,333

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerSissiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Acaciosa by Caron delivers a lavish floral experience rooted in historic French perfumery. The scent opens with an opulent burst of jasmine, sunny orange blossom, and powdery rose. A distinct note of glazed pineapple runs through the heart, lending a sweet, syrupy warmth that sets it apart from typical white floral bo…

Reviews →

Sissi by Marc de la Morandiere delivers an authentic 1990s floral chypre experience that feels refreshingly distinctive today. It opens with a sharp burst of bitter galbanum, sunny orange blossom, and an unexpected hint of ripe pineapple. Do not judge it by the first two minutes. The initial sharpness softens quickly …

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, Acaciosa or Sissi?

Sissi takes 5 of 8 categories. Acaciosa is rated 4.20/5 from 133 votes; Sissi is rated 4.19/5 from 221 votes. Choose Acaciosa for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on versatility and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sissi for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Acaciosa or Sissi?

Sissi lasts longest (Sissi 82/100, Acaciosa 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Acaciosa or Sissi?

Sissi projects furthest (Sissi 72/100, Acaciosa 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Acaciosa and Sissi smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and yellow floral accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang and Rose.

Is Acaciosa or Sissi better for summer or winter?

For summer, Acaciosa is the stronger pick. For winter, Acaciosa is the stronger pick. Acaciosa suits daytime wear; Sissi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Acaciosa and Sissi?

Acaciosa has top notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, heart notes of Sandalwood and Pineapple, a base of Amber, Vanilla and Musk. Sissi has top notes of Orange Blossom, Pineapple, Madagascar Ylang-Ylang and Galbanum, heart notes of Narcissus, Jasmine, Iris and Violet, a base of Oakmoss, Peach, Musk and Sandalwood.

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