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Alizee vs Via

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

Updated 209 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Via takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Alizee

    Choose it for a yellow floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Via

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

Alizee2/7
Via5/7
Ratings & consensus
Via
Community sentiment
Via
Longevity
Via
Sillage & projection
Alizee
Value for money
Alizee
Versatility
Via
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Via

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AlizeeDetaille
ViaLanvin
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.05/ 5 · 112 votes
Have 46%Had 12%Want 42%
4.14/ 5 · 97 votes
Have 43%Had 14%Want 43%
Category winnerViaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
46%Like
7%Ok
8%Dislike
3%Hate

112 votes

41%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

74 votes

Category winnerViaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityVia

SillageAlizee

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value79
¤ Price value61
Category winnerAlizeeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
yellow floral100%
woody92%
white floral84%
powdery77%
warm spicy69%
sweet61%
woody100%
green92%
powdery84%
yellow floral77%
aromatic69%
earthy61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both woody, yellow floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
VioletAmalfi LemonBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
NarcissusYlang-YlangAfrican Orange FlowerJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
SandalwoodBenzoinVanillePatchouli
Top
AldehydesGreen NotesBergamotVioletAmalfi Lemon
Heart
NarcissusCarnationYlang-YlangOrris RootJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
oak mossVetiverSandalwoodAmberVirginia CedarMusk
InformationalShared notesViolet, Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot and Narcissus. Durations are only published for Alizee, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter36
Day100
Night53
Spring100
Summer33
Fall100
Winter60
Day100
Night68
Category winnerViaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men7
Unisex17
Women76
Work 35%Casual 32%Date 24%Party 9%
Men8
Unisex46
Women46
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,375

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#8,422

PerfumerJacques Fraysse

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerViaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Detaille Alizee opens with an invigorating burst of Amalfi lemon, crisp bergamot, and sweet violet petals. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus bite softens, revealing a rich floral heart dominated by narcissus, lush ylang-ylang, and orange blossom. A gentle jasmine accord adds classic depth without sharpness. As the sc…

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Via Lanvin is a definitive 1970s floral green fragrance that balances sharp aldehydes with deep, resinous florals. It opens with a bracing citrus-green hit, settling into a complex, smoky heart of narcissus and orris root. This vintage classic suits those who enjoy powdery, earthy compositions with a sophisticated, ma…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Alizee or Via?

Via takes 5 of 7 categories. Alizee is rated 4.05/5 from 112 votes; Via is rated 4.14/5 from 97 votes. Choose Alizee for a yellow floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Via for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Alizee or Via?

They last about the same: Via 72/100, Alizee 71/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Alizee or Via?

Alizee projects furthest (Alizee 70/100, Via 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alizee and Via smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, yellow floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Violet, Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot and Narcissus.

Is Alizee or Via better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Alizee and Via?

Alizee has top notes of Violet, Amalfi Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Narcissus, Ylang-Ylang, African Orange Flower and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Benzoin, Vanille and Patchouli. Via has top notes of Aldehydes, Green Notes, Bergamot and Violet, heart notes of Narcissus, Carnation, Ylang-Ylang and Orris Root, a base of oak moss, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Amber.

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