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Axis Diamond Lovely vs Sotto Voce

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

Updated 1,185 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sotto Voce takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Axis Diamond Lovely

    Choose it for a fruity and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Sotto Voce

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Axis Diamond Lovely1/5
Sotto Voce4/5
Ratings & consensus
Sotto Voce
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sotto Voce
Sillage & projection
Sotto Voce
Value for money
Axis Diamond Lovely
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sotto Voce

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Axis Diamond LovelyAxis
Sotto VoceLaura Biagiotti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.30/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 12%Had 0%Want 88%
4.02/ 5 · 1,175 votes
Have 36%Had 64%Want 0%
Category winnerSotto VoceRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
70%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

44%Love
46%Like
1%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

1,077 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevitySotto Voce

SillageSotto Voce

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value50
Category winnerAxis Diamond LovelyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
amber92%
vanilla84%
powdery77%
woody69%
sweet61%
fruity100%
sweet92%
vanilla84%
powdery77%
woody69%
white floral61%
Scent match63%Closely related · both fruity, vanilla and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CitrusesPlumApricotPeach
Heart
TuberoseWhite HeliotropeOrange Blossom
Base
AmberPatchouliWoodsy NotesVanillaTonka BeanWhite Musk
Top
PeachPlumMahoganyCoriander
Heart
TuberoseOrchidHeliotropeOrange Blossom
Base
VanillaTonka BeanSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesPlum, Peach, Tuberose and Orange Blossom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer38
Fall100
Winter63
Day100
Night57
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter79
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men1
Unisex4
Women95
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,473

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#3,782

PerfumerSophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews21

Category winnerSotto VoceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Axis Diamond Lovely opens with juicy peach, apricot and plum over a bright citrus lift, then settles into a softer floral amber base with vanilla, musk and patchouli. It reads fruity, powdery and gently sweet rather than loud, with a smooth, feminine style that may suit spring and fall best.

Reviews →

Sotto Voce by Laura Biagiotti opens with a striking peach and plum duo, quickly moving into a woody heart anchored by mahogany. Designed by Sophia Grojsman in 1996, this oriental woody perfume balances fruitiness with dry, powdery depth. It remains a distinctive choice for evening wear in cooler weather, offering a re…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Axis Diamond Lovely or Sotto Voce?

Sotto Voce takes 4 of 5 categories. Axis Diamond Lovely is rated 4.30/5 from 10 votes; Sotto Voce is rated 4.02/5 from 1,175 votes. Choose Axis Diamond Lovely for a fruity and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Sotto Voce for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Axis Diamond Lovely or Sotto Voce?

Sotto Voce lasts longest (Sotto Voce 73/100, Axis Diamond Lovely 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Axis Diamond Lovely or Sotto Voce?

Sotto Voce projects furthest (Sotto Voce 67/100, Axis Diamond Lovely 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Axis Diamond Lovely and Sotto Voce smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, vanilla and powdery accords. Common notes include Plum, Peach, Tuberose and Orange Blossom.

Is Axis Diamond Lovely or Sotto Voce better for summer or winter?

Axis Diamond Lovely suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Axis Diamond Lovely and Sotto Voce?

Axis Diamond Lovely has top notes of Citruses, Plum, Apricot and Peach, heart notes of Tuberose, White Heliotrope and Orange Blossom, a base of Amber, Patchouli, Woodsy Notes and Vanilla. Sotto Voce has top notes of Peach, Plum, Mahogany and Coriander, heart notes of Tuberose, Orchid, Heliotrope and Orange Blossom, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and Musk.

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