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Eau de Sicile vs Figuier & Osmanthus

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

Updated 51 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Figuier & Osmanthus takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Eau de Sicile

    Choose it for a green and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Figuier & Osmanthus

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Eau de Sicile2/5
Figuier & Osmanthus3/5
Ratings & consensus
Figuier & Osmanthus
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Figuier & Osmanthus
Sillage & projection
Eau de Sicile
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Eau de Sicile
Fragranxe ranking
Figuier & Osmanthus

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eau de SicileParfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque
Figuier & OsmanthusL'Occitane en Provence
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 21%Had 25%Want 54%
4.36/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 19%Had 10%Want 70%
Category winnerFiguier & OsmanthusRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
11%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
22%Dislike
0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

58%Love
30%Like
3%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityFiguier & Osmanthus

SillageEau de Sicile

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value63
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
fresh90%
sweet80%
musky70%
fruity60%
woody50%
fruity100%
woody92%
floral84%
green77%
sweet69%
fresh61%
Scent match60%Closely related · both green, fruity and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins
FigBlack CurrantBergamot
Heart2-3 hrs
OsmanthusFig Leaf
Base4-5 hrs
MuskCedar
Category winnerEau de SicileLongest dry-down: 4-6 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night24
Spring100
Summer67
Fall67
Winter22
Day100
Night25
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 40%Work 33%Date 18%Party 9%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 43%Work 36%Date 15%Party 6%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,613

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,638

PerfumerKarine Dubreuil-Sereni

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerFiguier & OsmanthusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau de Sicile opens with a sudden splash of bitter orange peel and crushed green fig leaf. It is tart, sunlit, and sharp. You get the crisp snap of broken tree branches followed quickly by milky fig sap. The citrus keeps the greenness buoyant rather than swampy. As the morning wears on, the initial tartness settles i…

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L'Occitane en Provence Figuier & Osmanthus opens with a sunlit splash of ripe fig, tart black currant, and juicy bergamot. The green bite of crushed fig leaf tempers the fruitiness right away. Soon, the velvety, apricot-tinged warmth of osmanthus blossoms takes over the heart. Clean cedar and airy white musk anchor th…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Eau de Sicile or Figuier & Osmanthus?

Figuier & Osmanthus takes 3 of 5 categories. Eau de Sicile is rated 3.67/5 from 18 votes; Figuier & Osmanthus is rated 4.36/5 from 33 votes. Choose Eau de Sicile for a green and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Figuier & Osmanthus for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Sicile or Figuier & Osmanthus?

They last about the same: Figuier & Osmanthus 61/100, Eau de Sicile 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Sicile or Figuier & Osmanthus?

Eau de Sicile projects furthest (Eau de Sicile 65/100, Figuier & Osmanthus 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Sicile and Figuier & Osmanthus smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, fruity and fresh accords. Common notes include Fig Leaf, Fig and Musk.

Is Eau de Sicile or Figuier & Osmanthus better for summer or winter?

Eau de Sicile suits daytime wear; Figuier & Osmanthus suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Sicile and Figuier & Osmanthus?

Eau de Sicile features Fig Leaf, Fig, Musk, Citruses and Orange. Figuier & Osmanthus has top notes of Fig, Black Currant and Bergamot, heart notes of Osmanthus and Fig Leaf, a base of Musk and Cedar.

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