Eau du Soir 2005 vs Eau du Soir 2001
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
61%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Eau du Soir 2001 takes 4 of 5 categories.
Eau du Soir 2005Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Eau du Soir 2001Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Eau du Soir 20051/5
Eau du Soir 20014/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Eau du Soir 2001
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Eau du Soir 2001
- Sillage & projection
- Eau du Soir 2001
- Value for money
- Eau du Soir 2005
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Eau du Soir 2001
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Eau du Soir 2005SisleyEau du Soir 2001SisleyWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.71/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 24%Had 5%Want 71%
3.95/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 45%Had 9%Want 45%
Category winnerEau du Soir 2001Rating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
33%Like
10%Ok
19%Dislike
5%Hate
21 votes · too few to score
55%Love
15%Like
5%Ok
20%Dislike
5%Hate
20 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityEau du Soir 2001
SillageEau du Soir 2001
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerEau du Soir 2005Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy69%
mossy61%
white floral100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
earthy69%
citrus61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
GrapefruitMandarin Orange
Heart
Carnationoak mossYlang-YlangRoseIrisJuniperLily-of-the-ValleyPepper
Base
AmberMusk
Top
Mandarin OrangeGrapefruit
Heart
oak mossJuniperLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationIrisPepperFrench labdanumJasmine
Base
MuskAmber
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Mandarin Orange, Carnation and oak moss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring17
Summer17
Fall100
Winter100
Day80
Night100
Spring25
Summer25
Fall100
Winter25
Day100
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#59,251
PerfumerHubert d'Ornano, Isabelle d'Ornano, Jeannine Mongin
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#54,924
PerfumerHubert d'Ornano, Isabelle d'Ornano, Jeannine Mongin
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerEau du Soir 2001Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotEau du Soir 2005 keeps Sisley’s classic Eau du Soir structure but dresses it in a limited festive bottle. It opens with bright grapefruit and mandarin, then turns floral, mossy and spicy, with rose, ylang-ylang, carnation and oak moss giving it a dressed-up, traditionally elegant feel. As it settles, amber and musk so…
Reviews →Eau du Soir 2001 is the limited Christmas edition of Sisley's floral chypre, presented in a round bottle but keeping the same composition. It opens with crisp grapefruit and mandarin, moves into a rich white floral heart touched by pepper, iris and oakmoss, then settles into a mossy amber musk base. This is a polished…
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, Eau du Soir 2005 or Eau du Soir 2001?
Eau du Soir 2001 takes 4 of 5 categories. Eau du Soir 2005 is rated 3.71/5 from 21 votes; Eau du Soir 2001 is rated 3.95/5 from 20 votes. Choose Eau du Soir 2005 for a floral and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Eau du Soir 2001 for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Eau du Soir 2005 or Eau du Soir 2001?
Eau du Soir 2001 lasts longest (Eau du Soir 2001 80/100, Eau du Soir 2005 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Eau du Soir 2005 or Eau du Soir 2001?
Projection is very close: Eau du Soir 2001 78/100, Eau du Soir 2005 77/100 for sillage.
Do Eau du Soir 2005 and Eau du Soir 2001 smell similar?
Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange, Carnation and oak moss.
Is Eau du Soir 2005 or Eau du Soir 2001 better for summer or winter?
Eau du Soir 2005 suits evening wear; Eau du Soir 2001 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Eau du Soir 2005 and Eau du Soir 2001?
Eau du Soir 2005 has top notes of Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Carnation, oak moss, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, a base of Amber and Musk. Eau du Soir 2001 has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of oak moss, Juniper, Lily-of-the-Valley and Carnation, a base of Musk and Amber.
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