Eau Sans Pareil vs Modigliani
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
42%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Eau Sans Pareil takes 5 of 7 categories.
Eau Sans PareilChoose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
ModiglianiChoose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Eau Sans Pareil5/7
Modigliani2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Eau Sans Pareil
- Community sentiment
- Eau Sans Pareil
- Longevity
- Eau Sans Pareil
- Sillage & projection
- Eau Sans Pareil
- Value for money
- Modigliani
- Versatility
- Modigliani
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Eau Sans Pareil
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Eau Sans PareilPenhaligon'sModiglianiModiglianiWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.82/ 5 · 342 votes
Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%
3.53/ 5 · 38 votes
Have 35%Had 31%Want 34%
Category winnerEau Sans PareilRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate35%Love
42%Like
7%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate
293 votes
16%Love
47%Like
11%Ok
26%Dislike
0%Hate
38 votes
Category winnerEau Sans PareilMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityEau Sans Pareil
SillageEau Sans Pareil
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerModiglianiBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
aromatic77%
citrus69%
rose61%
sweet100%
citrus92%
vanilla84%
floral77%
fresh spicy69%
aromatic61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both sweet, citrus and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
RaspberryCypressAldehydesPineappleKumquatBergamotMarigoldMandarin Orange
Heart
RoseCloveYlang-YlangJasmineOrris RootAfrican Orange FlowerLicoriceLily-of-the-Valley
Base
oak mossVetiverPatchouliVirginia CedarAmberMuskBenzoinVanille
Top
BergamotMandarin OrangeBasilAnise
Heart
Ylang-YlangPineappleAfrican Orange FlowerOrchidCyclamenRose
Base
Tonka BeanMuskBenzoinVanilleSandalwood
InformationalShared notesPineapple, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter59
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer63
Fall63
Winter75
Day100
Night75
Category winnerModiglianiMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#6,276
PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour
Launched—
Reviews35
Overall rank#24,525
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Category winnerEau Sans PareilHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotEau Sans Pareil is a sparkling, green-fruity chypre with tart raspberry, citrus, cypress and aldehydes up front. On skin, reviewers often describe it as airy, sharp, woody and lightly powdery rather than simple sweetness. It suits people who enjoy vintage-leaning fruit, moss and clean woods. Sample first if jammy ras…
Reviews →Modigliani opens with a bright burst of juicy mandarin orange and tangy bergamot, balanced by an aromatic pinch of basil and sweet anise. As the citrus sparkle settles, a lush heart of creamy ylang-ylang, powdery orchid, and classic rose unfolds with subtle hints of pineapple and fresh African orange flower. The dry-d…
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 Sans Pareil or Modigliani?
Eau Sans Pareil takes 5 of 7 categories. Eau Sans Pareil is rated 3.82/5 from 342 votes; Modigliani is rated 3.53/5 from 38 votes. Choose Eau Sans Pareil for a woody and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Modigliani for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Eau Sans Pareil or Modigliani?
Eau Sans Pareil lasts longest (Eau Sans Pareil 69/100, Modigliani 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Eau Sans Pareil or Modigliani?
Eau Sans Pareil projects furthest (Eau Sans Pareil 63/100, Modigliani 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Eau Sans Pareil and Modigliani smell similar?
Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Rose.
Is Eau Sans Pareil or Modigliani better for summer or winter?
For summer, Modigliani is the stronger pick. For winter, Modigliani is the stronger pick. Modigliani suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Eau Sans Pareil and Modigliani?
Eau Sans Pareil has top notes of Raspberry, Cypress, Aldehydes and Pineapple, heart notes of Rose, Clove, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of oak moss, Vetiver, Patchouli and Virginia Cedar. Modigliani has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Basil and Anise, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Pineapple, African Orange Flower and Orchid, a base of Tonka Bean, Musk, Benzoin and Vanille.
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