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Amoureuse vs Vepres Siciliennes

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

Updated 586 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amoureuse takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Amoureuse

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

  • Vepres Siciliennes

    Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in spring.

Amoureuse6/7
Vepres Siciliennes1/7
Ratings & consensus
Amoureuse
Community sentiment
Vepres Siciliennes
Longevity
Amoureuse
Sillage & projection
Amoureuse
Value for money
Amoureuse
Versatility
Amoureuse
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Amoureuse

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AmoureuseParfums DelRae
Vepres SiciliennesMDCI Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.03/ 5 · 260 votes
Have 25%Had 15%Want 59%
3.99/ 5 · 326 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
Category winnerAmoureuseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
42%Love
38%Like
2%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate

260 votes

32%Love
47%Like
10%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

326 votes

Category winnerVepres SiciliennesMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityAmoureuse

SillageAmoureuse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price value32
Category winnerAmoureuseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
honey92%
warm spicy84%
tuberose77%
mossy69%
sweet61%
fruity100%
citrus90%
sweet80%
floral70%
white floral60%
powdery50%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
CardamomTangerine
Heart2-4 hrs
LilyJasmineTuberose
Base8-12 hrs
HoneyOakmossSandalwood
Top
TangerineMagnoliaOrangeGrapefruitGreen NotesLily-of-the-ValleyCardamomPepper
Heart
African Orange FlowerTuberoseYlang-YlangHeliotropeRoseJasmineOakmossAmber
Base
PeachOsmanthusRaspberryCaramelPlumMuskVanillaCoconut
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Tangerine, Jasmine and Tuberose. Durations are only published for Amoureuse, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer97
Fall74
Winter63
Day100
Night71
Spring100
Summer90
Fall0
Winter18
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAmoureuseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex30
Women70
Date 41%Party 23%Casual 20%Work 17%
Men0
Unisex11
Women89
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,983

PerfumerMichel Roudnitska

Launched—

Reviews40

Overall rank#7,729

PerfumerJeanne-Marie Faugier

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerAmoureuseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amoureuse opens with a sharp, brisk rush of cracked green cardamom pods and zesty tangerine peel before plunging into a rich pool of nectar. It smells like a living white lily dusted in golden pollen, joined by ripe jasmine petals and creamy tuberose. The floral sweetness never turns sugary. Instead, thick raw honey c…

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Vepres Siciliennes is a polished fruity floral chypre built around citrus, magnolia, peach, soft white flowers and moss. Reviewers often describe it as green, juicy, sweet and well blended, with a creamy powdery floral side that can feel vintage without becoming dusty. It is best sampled first. Some wearers love its r…

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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, Amoureuse or Vepres Siciliennes?

Amoureuse takes 6 of 7 categories. Amoureuse is rated 4.03/5 from 260 votes; Vepres Siciliennes is rated 3.99/5 from 326 votes. Choose Amoureuse for a white floral and honey character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Vepres Siciliennes for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Amoureuse or Vepres Siciliennes?

Amoureuse lasts longest (Amoureuse 76/100, Vepres Siciliennes 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amoureuse or Vepres Siciliennes?

Amoureuse projects furthest (Amoureuse 71/100, Vepres Siciliennes 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amoureuse and Vepres Siciliennes smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Tangerine, Jasmine and Tuberose.

Is Amoureuse or Vepres Siciliennes better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Amoureuse and Vepres Siciliennes?

Amoureuse has top notes of Cardamom and Tangerine, heart notes of Lily, Jasmine and Tuberose, a base of Honey, Oakmoss and Sandalwood. Vepres Siciliennes has top notes of Tangerine, Magnolia, Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of African Orange Flower, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Heliotrope, a base of Peach, Osmanthus, Raspberry and Caramel.

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