Eau du Soir vs Eau du Soir 2016
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Eau du Soir takes 4 of 5 categories.
Eau du SoirChoose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Eau du Soir 2016Choose it for a earthy and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Eau du Soir
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Eau du Soir
- Sillage & projection
- Eau du Soir
- Value for money
- Eau du Soir 2016
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Eau du Soir
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate5,393 votes
20 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityEau du Soir
SillageEau du Soir
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#1,353
PerfumerHubert d'Ornano, Isabelle d'Ornano, Jeannine Mongin
Launched—
Reviews93
Overall rank#48,112
PerfumerHubert d'Ornano, Isabelle d'Ornano, Jeannine Mongin
Launched—
Reviews0
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotEau 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 →Eau du Soir 2016 reads as a polished floral chypre with a bright citrus opening, then a more textured heart of iris, rose, jasmine, moss and patchouli. It leans earthy, powdery and quietly spicy rather than sugary. On skin, it usually feels dressy, composed and mature. Stronger longevity and noticeable projection sugg…
Reviews →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
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Which is better, Eau du Soir or Eau du Soir 2016?
Eau du Soir takes 4 of 5 categories. Eau du Soir is rated 3.94/5 from 5,784 votes; Eau du Soir 2016 is rated 4.15/5 from 20 votes. Choose Eau du Soir for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Eau du Soir 2016 for a earthy and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Eau du Soir or Eau du Soir 2016?
Eau du Soir lasts longest (Eau du Soir 82/100, Eau du Soir 2016 78/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Eau du Soir or Eau du Soir 2016?
Eau du Soir projects furthest (Eau du Soir 73/100, Eau du Soir 2016 66/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Eau du Soir and Eau du Soir 2016 smell similar?
Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share earthy, woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange, Juniper and Patchouli.
Is Eau du Soir or Eau du Soir 2016 better for summer or winter?
Eau du Soir 2016 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Eau du Soir and Eau du Soir 2016?
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 2016 has top notes of Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Iris Flower, Carnation, Moss and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Amber.
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