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Eau du Soir vs Eau du Soir 2008

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

Updated 5,847 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau du Soir takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Eau du Soir

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

  • Eau du Soir 2008

    Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Eau du Soir4/7
Eau du Soir 20083/7
Ratings & consensus
Eau du Soir
Community sentiment
Eau du Soir
Longevity
Eau du Soir
Sillage & projection
Eau du Soir 2008
Value for money
Eau du Soir 2008
Versatility
Eau du Soir 2008
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Eau du Soir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eau du SoirSisley
Eau du Soir 2008Sisley
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.94/ 5 · 5,784 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
3.42/ 5 · 63 votes
Have 30%Had 14%Want 56%
Category winnerEau du SoirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
35%Like
4%Ok
15%Dislike
2%Hate

5,393 votes

28%Love
43%Like
4%Ok
23%Dislike
2%Hate

53 votes

Category winnerEau du SoirMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityEau du Soir

SillageEau du Soir 2008

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value63
Category winnerEau du Soir 2008Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
earthy77%
mossy69%
white floral61%
woody100%
earthy92%
rose84%
amber77%
aromatic69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match71%Closely related · both woody, earthy and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitMandarin Orange
Heart
oak mossJuniperPatchouliPepperCarnationIrisRoseSyringa
Base
MuskAmber
Top
Mandarin OrangeGrapefruit
Heart
Roseoak mossJuniperPatchouliYlang-YlangCarnationIrisFrench labdanum
Base
AmberMusk
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Mandarin Orange, oak moss and Juniper. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring28
Summer22
Fall100
Winter94
Day38
Night100
Category winnerEau du Soir 2008Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex40
Women56
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,353

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

Launched—

Reviews93

Overall rank#28,090

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

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerEau du SoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau du Soir is a classic green floral chypre with a brisk citrus opening, a mossy, spicy heart, and a dry-down that leans ambery, musky, and quietly plush. It wears polished, formal, and self-possessed. This suits shoppers who enjoy vintage-leaning structure, sharp edges, and real oakmoss character more than easy swe…

Reviews →

Sisley Eau du Soir 2008 keeps the Eau du Soir signature in a collector-style bottle, with a bright citrus opening that quickly turns greener, mossy, rosy, and warmly spicy. It wears as a rich floral chypre with oakmoss, patchouli, amber, and musk, best suited to someone who enjoys classic structure, depth, and noticea…

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 or Eau du Soir 2008?

Eau du Soir takes 4 of 7 categories. Eau du Soir is rated 3.94/5 from 5,784 votes; Eau du Soir 2008 is rated 3.42/5 from 63 votes. Choose Eau du Soir for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Eau du Soir 2008 for a woody and earthy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau du Soir or Eau du Soir 2008?

They last about the same: Eau du Soir 82/100, Eau du Soir 2008 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Eau du Soir or Eau du Soir 2008?

Eau du Soir 2008 projects furthest (Eau du Soir 2008 78/100, Eau du Soir 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau du Soir and Eau du Soir 2008 smell similar?

Closely related: a 71% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, earthy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange, oak moss and Juniper.

Is Eau du Soir or Eau du Soir 2008 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eau du Soir 2008 is the stronger pick. For winter, Eau du Soir is the stronger pick. Eau du Soir 2008 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau du Soir and Eau du Soir 2008?

Eau du Soir has top notes of Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of oak moss, Juniper, Patchouli and Pepper, a base of Musk and Amber. Eau du Soir 2008 has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose, oak moss, Juniper and Patchouli, a base of Amber and Musk.

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