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Build Your-Self vs Sisley Eau de 3

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

Updated 1,344 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Build Your-Self takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Build Your-Self

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Sisley Eau de 3

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Build Your-Self4/7
Sisley Eau de 33/7
Ratings & consensus
Sisley Eau de 3
Community sentiment
Sisley Eau de 3
Longevity
Build Your-Self
Sillage & projection
Sisley Eau de 3
Value for money
Build Your-Self
Versatility
Build Your-Self
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Build Your-Self

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Build Your-SelfArmand Basi
Sisley Eau de 3Sisley
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.63/ 5 · 155 votes
Have 54%Had 13%Want 33%
4.01/ 5 · 1,189 votes
Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%
Category winnerSisley Eau de 3Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
21%Love
46%Like
12%Ok
18%Dislike
3%Hate

155 votes

33%Love
49%Like
5%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

1,189 votes

Category winnerSisley Eau de 3Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityBuild Your-Self

SillageSisley Eau de 3

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value77
¤ Price value36
Category winnerBuild Your-SelfBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
floral92%
vanilla84%
musky77%
patchouli69%
powdery61%
citrus100%
fresh spicy90%
aromatic80%
fresh70%
woody60%
fruity50%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Mandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
Play-DohFloral Notes
Base
VanillaPatchouliMusk
Top
BergamotAmalfi LemonGrapefruitMandarin Orange
Heart
GingerOsmanthus
Base
PatchouliVetiverBenzoinVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, Vanilla and Patchouli. 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
Summer92
Fall92
Winter61
Day100
Night45
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter27
Day–
Night–
Category winnerBuild Your-SelfMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex44
Women53
Men3
Unisex58
Women39
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,618

PerfumerPierre-Constantin Guéros

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#29,987

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBuild Your-SelfHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Build Your-Self opens with bright mandarin and bergamot, then quickly shifts into a floral, musky heart with the unusual Play-Doh accord clearly in the mix. The dry-down is softer, with vanilla, patchouli and musk adding a powdery, slightly synthetic warmth. This is the kind of scent that makes more sense on skin than…

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Sisley Eau de 3 opens with bright lemon, bergamot, grapefruit and mandarin, then quickly shows its sharper side through ginger and a dry woody base. The mood is polished rather than playful. It suits someone who likes citrus with bite, not sugary freshness. On skin it usually reads airy to moderate in projection, with…

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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, Build Your-Self or Sisley Eau de 3?

Build Your-Self takes 4 of 7 categories. Build Your-Self is rated 3.63/5 from 155 votes; Sisley Eau de 3 is rated 4.01/5 from 1,189 votes. Choose Build Your-Self for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sisley Eau de 3 for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Build Your-Self or Sisley Eau de 3?

Build Your-Self lasts longest (Build Your-Self 60/100, Sisley Eau de 3 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Build Your-Self or Sisley Eau de 3?

Projection is very close: Sisley Eau de 3 53/100, Build Your-Self 51/100 for sillage.

Do Build Your-Self and Sisley Eau de 3 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Vanilla and Patchouli.

Is Build Your-Self or Sisley Eau de 3 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Build Your-Self is the stronger pick. For winter, Build Your-Self is the stronger pick. Build Your-Self suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Build Your-Self and Sisley Eau de 3?

Build Your-Self has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Play-Doh and Floral Notes, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli and Musk. Sisley Eau de 3 has top notes of Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon, Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Ginger and Osmanthus, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver, Benzoin and Vanilla.

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