Fragrance comparison

Azzaro 9 vs Vivre (1931)

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 383 ratings analysed

2 wins

Azzaro 9

Azzaro

4.27382 votes

Rank #2,703 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Vivre (1931)

Molyneux

1.001 votes

Rank #79,615 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Azzaro 9 takes 2 of 3 categories.

Azzaro 9
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Vivre (1931)
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Azzaro 92/3

Vivre (1931)1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Vivre (1931)
Sillage & projection: Azzaro 9
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Azzaro 9

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Azzaro 9Azzaro

Vivre (1931)Molyneux

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.27/ 5 · 382 votes

Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 33%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

44%Like

3%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

382 votes

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate0

Category winners

LongevityVivre (1931)

SillageAzzaro 9

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

white floral92%

yellow floral84%

woody77%

green69%

sweet61%

white floral100%

woody92%

earthy84%

aromatic77%

citrus69%

sweet61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both white floral, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesPineappleMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

MimosaMimosa PetalsTulipWisteriaLilyTuberoseDyer’s GreenweedHyacinth

Base

OakmossIrisIncenseSandalwoodAmbrette (Musk Mallow)VetiverCedarVanilla

Top

AldehydesBergamot

Heart

Lily of the ValleyOrange BlossomYlang YlangJasmineRoseIris

Base

SandalwoodTonka BeanOakmossLeatherVetiverMyrrh

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Bergamot, Oakmoss 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

Spring100

Summer61

Fall0

Winter46

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,703

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews45

Overall rank#79,615

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAzzaro 9Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Azzaro 9 is a classic 1984 floral composition that leans heavily into a dense, sunny yellow bouquet. Led by mimosa, tuberose, and hyacinth, it balances aldehyde brightness with a grounded base of oakmoss and incense. It performs best during spring days, offering a nostalgic, multifaceted garden experience that feels d…

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Molyneux Vivre (1931) opens with a sparkling blast of crisp aldehydes and bright bergamot that quickly softens into a lush heart of lily of the valley, orange blossom, and jasmine. As it settles onto skin, rich oakmoss, smooth leather, and warm sandalwood create a grounding, earthy base with remarkable depth. It feels…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Azzaro 9 or Vivre (1931)?

Azzaro 9 takes 2 of 3 categories. Azzaro 9 is rated 4.27/5 from 382 votes; Vivre (1931) is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Azzaro 9 for a floral and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Vivre (1931) for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Azzaro 9 or Vivre (1931)?

Vivre (1931) lasts longest (Vivre (1931) 80/100, Azzaro 9 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Azzaro 9 or Vivre (1931)?

Azzaro 9 projects furthest (Azzaro 9 65/100, Vivre (1931) 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Azzaro 9 and Vivre (1931) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Bergamot, Oakmoss and Iris.

Is Azzaro 9 or Vivre (1931) better for summer or winter?

Vivre (1931) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Azzaro 9 and Vivre (1931)?

Azzaro 9 has top notes of Aldehydes, Pineapple, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Mimosa, Mimosa Petals, Tulip and Wisteria, a base of Oakmoss, Iris, Incense and Sandalwood. Vivre (1931) has top notes of Aldehydes and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Orange Blossom, Ylang Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Oakmoss and Leather.