Beauty Red vs Belle Du Soir
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
50%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Beauty RedChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Belle Du SoirChoose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Beauty Red2/4
Belle Du Soir2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Beauty Red
- Sillage & projection
- Beauty Red
- Value for money
- Belle Du Soir
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Belle Du Soir
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Beauty RedÉsikaBelle Du SoirLe LaboWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.78/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 27%Had 36%Want 36%
4.12/ 5 · 64 votes
Have 35%Had 13%Want 52%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate22%Love
56%Like
0%Ok
22%Dislike
0%Hate
9 votes · too few to score
44%Love
39%Like
3%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate
64 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBeauty Red
SillageBeauty Red
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBelle Du SoirBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
citrus90%
woody80%
powdery70%
rose60%
floral50%
woody100%
powdery90%
patchouli80%
white floral70%
warm spicy60%
musky50%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both woody, white floral and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PeachGrapesNeroliMandarin OrangeOrange
Heart
JasmineGardeniaRoseVioletOrange BlossomTuberose
Base
CedarSandalwoodPatchouliMuskAmber
Notes
SandalwoodPatchouliVirginia CedarMuskNeroliWater LilyGardenia
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Gardenia, Cedar and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Belle Du Soir, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring25
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day20
Night100
Spring67
Summer28
Fall100
Winter89
Day78
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#59,802
PerfumerRafael Marano
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#16,650
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews12
Category winnerBelle Du SoirHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBeauty Red by Ésika opens with a bright burst of sweet peach, chilled purple grapes, and zesty mandarin orange that feels like stepping into a sunlit orchard. As the initial fruitiness settles on the skin, a rich floral heart unfolds with creamy gardenia, heady tuberose, and soft violet petals. The scent dries down in…
Reviews →Belle Du Soir by Le Labo is a vintage-styled floral woody musk fragrance that balances crisp floral accents with dry, earthy woods. It opens with an airy flash of neroli and watery gardenia, but the floral sweetness quickly steps aside for a dry, powdery heart. Beneath the surface, Virginia cedar, sandalwood, and eart…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Beauty Red or Belle Du Soir?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Beauty Red is rated 3.78/5 from 9 votes; Belle Du Soir is rated 4.12/5 from 64 votes. Choose Beauty Red for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Belle Du Soir for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Beauty Red or Belle Du Soir?
Beauty Red lasts longest (Beauty Red 85/100, Belle Du Soir 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Beauty Red or Belle Du Soir?
Beauty Red projects furthest (Beauty Red 60/100, Belle Du Soir 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Beauty Red and Belle Du Soir smell similar?
Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Neroli, Gardenia, Cedar and Sandalwood.
Is Beauty Red or Belle Du Soir better for summer or winter?
Beauty Red suits evening wear; Belle Du Soir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Beauty Red and Belle Du Soir?
Beauty Red has top notes of Peach, Grapes, Neroli and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Gardenia, Rose and Violet, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Musk. Belle Du Soir features Sandalwood, Patchouli, Virginia Cedar, Musk and Neroli.
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