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Alexandria's United Kingdom vs Eau du Soir 2022

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

Updated 36 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau du Soir 2022 takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Alexandria's United Kingdom

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Eau du Soir 2022

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Alexandria's United Kingdom2/5
Eau du Soir 20223/5
Ratings & consensus
Eau du Soir 2022
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Eau du Soir 2022
Sillage & projection
Eau du Soir 2022
Value for money
Alexandria's United Kingdom
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Alexandria's United Kingdom

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Alexandria's United KingdomAlexandria Fragrances
Eau du Soir 2022Sisley
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.37/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 48%Had 8%Want 44%
3.77/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 44%Had 4%Want 51%
Category winnerEau du Soir 2022Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
22%Love
28%Like
17%Ok
28%Dislike
6%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

62%Love
0%Like
8%Ok
15%Dislike
15%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate60
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage80
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityEau du Soir 2022

SillageEau du Soir 2022

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value50
Category winnerAlexandria's United KingdomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
woody100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
powdery77%
musky69%
balsamic61%
white floral100%
citrus91%
rose83%
fresh spicy74%
floral65%
yellow floral56%
Scent match13%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
GrapefruitMandarin OrangeBlack Pepper
Heart
RoseJasmineSyringaYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyCloveIrisJuniper
Base
MuskAmberOakmossPatchouliLabdanum
InformationalShared notesLabdanum, Clove, Patchouli and Iris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring29
Summer14
Fall100
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Spring100
Summer25
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex67
Women0
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,508

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#58,915

PerfumerHubert d'Ornano, Isabelle d'Ornano, Jeannine Mongin

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAlexandria's United KingdomHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A dry, polished leather scent with a woody amber frame, powdery iris, mossy depth, and a warm spicy edge. Alexandria's United Kingdom leans formal, textured, and distinctly old world rather than easygoing. It usually makes the most sense in cool weather or evening wear. If you enjoy leathery, balsamic fragrances with …

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Eau du Soir 2022 keeps Sisley’s polished chypre style intact, pairing a bright grapefruit and mandarin opening with a floral heart that feels full, slightly spicy, and classically dressed. As it settles, oakmoss, patchouli, amber, and musk give it a mossy, elegant base that reads refined rather than playful.

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Alexandria's United Kingdom or Eau du Soir 2022?

Eau du Soir 2022 takes 3 of 5 categories. Alexandria's United Kingdom is rated 3.37/5 from 23 votes; Eau du Soir 2022 is rated 3.77/5 from 13 votes. Choose Alexandria's United Kingdom for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Eau du Soir 2022 for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Alexandria's United Kingdom or Eau du Soir 2022?

They last about the same: Eau du Soir 2022 84/100, Alexandria's United Kingdom 83/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Alexandria's United Kingdom or Eau du Soir 2022?

Eau du Soir 2022 projects furthest (Eau du Soir 2022 80/100, Alexandria's United Kingdom 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alexandria's United Kingdom and Eau du Soir 2022 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Labdanum, Clove, Patchouli and Iris.

Is Alexandria's United Kingdom or Eau du Soir 2022 better for summer or winter?

Alexandria's United Kingdom suits evening wear; Eau du Soir 2022 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alexandria's United Kingdom and Eau du Soir 2022?

Alexandria's United Kingdom features Leather, Labdanum, Cedar, Egyptian balsam and Clove. Eau du Soir 2022 has top notes of Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Black Pepper, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Syringa and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Musk, Amber, Oakmoss and Patchouli.

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