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Beguiled vs Vepres Siciliennes

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

Updated 554 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Beguiled takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Beguiled

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

  • Vepres Siciliennes

    Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Best in spring.

Beguiled7/7
Vepres Siciliennes0/7
Ratings & consensus
Beguiled
Community sentiment
Beguiled
Longevity
Beguiled
Sillage & projection
Beguiled
Value for money
Beguiled
Versatility
Beguiled
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Beguiled

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BeguiledRoja Dove
Vepres SiciliennesMDCI Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.07/ 5 · 228 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
3.99/ 5 · 326 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
Category winnerBeguiledRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
39%Like
5%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

171 votes

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

326 votes

Category winnerBeguiledMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityBeguiled

SillageBeguiled

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value36
¤ Price value32
Category winnerBeguiledBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
citrus92%
yellow floral84%
fresh spicy77%
sweet69%
warm spicy61%
fruity100%
citrus90%
sweet80%
floral70%
white floral60%
powdery50%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotLemonTangerine
Heart
Ylang YlangJasmineRose
Base
SandalwoodPink PepperPepperPatchouliOrrisRaspberry LeafOakmoss
Top
TangerineMagnoliaOrangeGrapefruitGreen NotesLily-of-the-ValleyCardamomPepper
Heart
African Orange FlowerTuberoseYlang-YlangHeliotropeRoseJasmineOakmossAmber
Base
PeachOsmanthusRaspberryCaramelPlumMuskVanillaCoconut
InformationalShared notesTangerine, Jasmine, Rose and Pepper. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring89
Summer100
Fall65
Winter53
Day100
Night48
Spring100
Summer90
Fall0
Winter18
Day–
Night–
Category winnerBeguiledMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men5
Unisex14
Women82
Men0
Unisex11
Women89
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,392

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#8,384

PerfumerJeanne-Marie Faugier

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerBeguiledHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Beguiled opens with bright citrus, then settles into a polished floral heart of ylang ylang, jasmine and rose, dusted with pepper and soft orris. It reads elegant first, but not prim. On skin, it often feels clean, spicy and slightly powdery, with sandalwood, patchouli and oakmoss giving it a smooth, textured base. It…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Beguiled or Vepres Siciliennes?

Beguiled takes 7 of 7 categories. Beguiled is rated 4.07/5 from 228 votes; Vepres Siciliennes is rated 3.99/5 from 326 votes. Choose Beguiled for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Vepres Siciliennes for a fruity and citrus character. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Beguiled or Vepres Siciliennes?

Beguiled lasts longest (Beguiled 74/100, Vepres Siciliennes 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Beguiled or Vepres Siciliennes?

Beguiled projects furthest (Beguiled 67/100, Vepres Siciliennes 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Beguiled and Vepres Siciliennes smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Jasmine, Rose and Pepper.

Is Beguiled or Vepres Siciliennes better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Beguiled and Vepres Siciliennes?

Beguiled has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Tangerine, heart notes of Ylang Ylang, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Pink Pepper, Pepper and Patchouli. 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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