Fragrance comparison

Eau du Soir 2024 vs Sensuelle

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 71 ratings analysed

Eau du Soir 2024

Sisley

3.297 votes

Rank #62,760 Fresh SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

12%scent match

Clearly different

Sensuelle

Ulric de Varens · 2014

3.9564 votes

Rank #18,166 Soft SpicyPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Eau du Soir 2024
Choose it for a fresh spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Sensuelle
Choose it for a soft spicy and patchouli character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Eau du Soir 20242/4

Sensuelle2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Eau du Soir 2024
Sillage & projection: Eau du Soir 2024
Value for money: Sensuelle
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sensuelle

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau du Soir 2024Sisley

SensuelleUlric de Varens

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.29/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 44%Had 0%Want 56%

3.95/ 5 · 64 votes

Have 33%Had 20%Want 47%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

0%Like

29%Ok

0%Dislike

29%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

25%Love

59%Like

3%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

64 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate57

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityEau du Soir 2024

SillageEau du Soir 2024

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value75

Category winnerSensuelleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

fresh spicy100%

amber92%

mossy84%

earthy77%

musky69%

woody61%

soft spicy100%

patchouli92%

iris84%

powdery77%

rose69%

citrus61%

Scent match12%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PepperGrapefruitMandarin Orange

Heart

Lily of the ValleyYlang YlangJasmineJuniperCloveRoseIrisSyringa

Base

oak mossAmberMuskPatchouliLabdanum

Top15-30 mins

LicoriceGrapefruit

Heart2-4 hrs

IrisRose

Base6-8 hrs

PatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Rose, Iris and Musk. Durations are only published for Sensuelle, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring39

Summer0

Fall100

Winter89

Day92

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex13

Women88

Date 33%Party 25%Casual 24%Work 18%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,760

PerfumerHubert d'Ornano, Isabelle d'Ornano, Jeannine Mongin

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#18,166

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2014

Reviews5

Category winnerSensuelleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau du Soir 2024 opens with pepper, grapefruit and mandarin, then moves into a floral heart that feels classic rather than sugary. Iris, jasmine, rose and ylang-ylang soften the spice, while oakmoss, amber and patchouli give it a drier, more tailored finish. This reads as a polished floral chypre with a sharper edge t…

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Ulric de Varens Sensuelle cuts against ordinary department store trends with a bracing clash of bitter citrus peel and dark anise. The opening is prickly. Tart grapefruit and bittersweet licorice release a sharp medicinal alcohol vapor that stings the nostrils for roughly two minutes. Once the solvent evaporates, a ve…

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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 du Soir 2024 or Sensuelle?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Eau du Soir 2024 is rated 3.29/5 from 7 votes; Sensuelle is rated 3.95/5 from 64 votes. Choose Eau du Soir 2024 for a fresh spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Sensuelle for a soft spicy and patchouli character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau du Soir 2024 or Sensuelle?

Eau du Soir 2024 lasts longest (Eau du Soir 2024 100/100, Sensuelle 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau du Soir 2024 or Sensuelle?

Eau du Soir 2024 projects furthest (Eau du Soir 2024 100/100, Sensuelle 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau du Soir 2024 and Sensuelle smell similar?

Clearly different: a 12% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Rose, Iris and Musk.

Is Eau du Soir 2024 or Sensuelle better for summer or winter?

Eau du Soir 2024 suits day or night wear; Sensuelle suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau du Soir 2024 and Sensuelle?

Eau du Soir 2024 has top notes of Pepper, Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Ylang Ylang, Jasmine and Juniper, a base of oak moss, Amber, Musk and Patchouli. Sensuelle has top notes of Licorice and Grapefruit, heart notes of Iris and Rose, a base of Patchouli and Musk.