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Decadence Sheer vs Sissi

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

Updated 228 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sissi takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Decadence Sheer

    Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Sissi

    Choose it for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Decadence Sheer0/3
Sissi3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sissi
Sillage & projection
Sissi
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sissi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Decadence SheerParlux
SissiMarc de la Morandiere
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.86/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 25%Had 20%Want 55%
4.19/ 5 · 221 votes
Have 40%Had 27%Want 33%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
14%Love
71%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

43%Love
44%Like
1%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

221 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevitySissi

SillageSissi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value75
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
earthy92%
yellow floral84%
powdery77%
warm spicy69%
patchouli61%
sweet100%
white floral92%
yellow floral84%
powdery77%
green69%
fruity61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both yellow floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Fruity Notes
Heart
NarcissusRoseJasmineIris
Base
SandalwoodOakmossPatchouli
Top15-30 mins
Orange BlossomPineappleMadagascar Ylang-YlangGalbanumMarigoldSpicy Notes
Heart2-4 hrs
NarcissusJasmineIrisVioletLily-of-the-ValleyRose
Base6-10+ hrs
OakmossPeachMuskSandalwoodVetiverVanillaOrrisAmber
InformationalShared notesNarcissus, Rose, Jasmine and Iris. Durations are only published for Sissi, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter44
Day100
Night53
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex7
Women93
Date 31%Casual 29%Work 27%Party 13%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,148

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,333

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerSissiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Decadence Sheer opens with a bright burst of fruity top notes that quickly settles into a rich floral core. Narcissus and iris give the heart a dry, powdery pollen texture, while soft rose and jasmine add subtle sweetness. The floral layer rests on a grounded base of oakmoss and patchouli. As the fragrance settles, s…

Reviews →

Sissi by Marc de la Morandiere delivers an authentic 1990s floral chypre experience that feels refreshingly distinctive today. It opens with a sharp burst of bitter galbanum, sunny orange blossom, and an unexpected hint of ripe pineapple. Do not judge it by the first two minutes. The initial sharpness softens quickly …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Decadence Sheer or Sissi?

Sissi takes 3 of 3 categories. Decadence Sheer is rated 3.86/5 from 7 votes; Sissi is rated 4.19/5 from 221 votes. Choose Decadence Sheer for a woody and earthy character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sissi for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Decadence Sheer or Sissi?

Sissi lasts longest (Sissi 82/100, Decadence Sheer 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Decadence Sheer or Sissi?

Sissi projects furthest (Sissi 72/100, Decadence Sheer 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Decadence Sheer and Sissi smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share yellow floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Narcissus, Rose, Jasmine and Iris.

Is Decadence Sheer or Sissi better for summer or winter?

Decadence Sheer suits daytime wear; Sissi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Decadence Sheer and Sissi?

Decadence Sheer has top notes of Fruity Notes, heart notes of Narcissus, Rose, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Sandalwood, Oakmoss and Patchouli. Sissi has top notes of Orange Blossom, Pineapple, Madagascar Ylang-Ylang and Galbanum, heart notes of Narcissus, Jasmine, Iris and Violet, a base of Oakmoss, Peach, Musk and Sandalwood.

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