Fragrance comparison

Empress of Fashion vs Oriental Supreme for Her

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 64 ratings analysed

5 wins

Empress of Fashion

Diana Vreeland

4.2143 votes

Rank #13,461 RoseFruity

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27%scent match

Clearly different

Oriental Supreme for Her

Cesare Paciotti

4.1021 votes

Rank #35,054 PowderyWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Empress of Fashion takes 5 of 6 categories.

Empress of Fashion
Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Oriental Supreme for Her
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Empress of Fashion5/6

Oriental Supreme for Her1/6

Ratings & consensus: Empress of Fashion
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Empress of Fashion
Sillage & projection: Empress of Fashion
Value for money: Oriental Supreme for Her
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Empress of Fashion
Fragranxe ranking: Empress of Fashion

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Empress of FashionDiana Vreeland

Oriental Supreme for HerCesare Paciotti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.21/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 42%Had 11%Want 47%

4.10/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 25%Had 14%Want 61%

Category winnerEmpress of FashionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

51%Love

28%Like

14%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

43 votes

43%Love

38%Like

5%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityEmpress of Fashion

SillageEmpress of Fashion

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value63

Category winnerOriental Supreme for HerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

fruity92%

soft spicy84%

warm spicy77%

aromatic69%

woody61%

powdery100%

woody92%

sweet84%

yellow floral77%

rose69%

white floral61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both rose and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

SaffronPink PepperCassis

Heart3-4 hrs

Turkish RoseBlack CurrantGeraniumMimosa

Base6-8+ hrs

Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaVanillaTonka Bean

Top15-30 mins

Orange BlossomViolet LeavesRaspberryGeranium

Heart2-4 hrs

Turkish RoseMimosaIrisYlang-YlangCassis

Base6-8+ hrs

SandalwoodWhite MuskHeliotropePatchouli

Category winnerEmpress of FashionLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring45

Summer20

Fall85

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Spring60

Summer60

Fall100

Winter80

Day44

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex32

Women68

Date 39%Party 31%Work 17%Casual 14%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 38%Party 34%Casual 16%Work 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,461

PerfumerJean-Marc Chaillan

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#35,054

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerEmpress of FashionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Diana Vreeland Empress of Fashion makes an unapologetic first impression. It hits your skin with a pungent crackle of saffron, sharp cassis, and fizzy pink pepper that commands attention immediately. Do not panic during the first three minutes of solvent bite. Once the alcohol flashes away, a velvety Turkish rose emer…

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Cesare Paciotti Oriental Supreme for Her is an intense floral amber with a dry, paper-like elegance. One spray fills the room. The scent opens with a sharp burst of crisp orange blossom and tart raspberry, cut through by green violet leaves. Soon, a dense bouquet of powdery iris and Turkish rose takes over your scent …

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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, Empress of Fashion or Oriental Supreme for Her?

Empress of Fashion takes 5 of 6 categories. Empress of Fashion is rated 4.21/5 from 43 votes; Oriental Supreme for Her is rated 4.10/5 from 21 votes. Choose Empress of Fashion for a rose and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Oriental Supreme for Her for a powdery and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Empress of Fashion or Oriental Supreme for Her?

Empress of Fashion lasts longest (Empress of Fashion 80/100, Oriental Supreme for Her 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Empress of Fashion or Oriental Supreme for Her?

Empress of Fashion projects furthest (Empress of Fashion 74/100, Oriental Supreme for Her 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Empress of Fashion and Oriental Supreme for Her smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose and woody accords. Common notes include Cassis, Turkish Rose, Geranium and Mimosa.

Is Empress of Fashion or Oriental Supreme for Her better for summer or winter?

Empress of Fashion suits evening wear; Oriental Supreme for Her suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Empress of Fashion and Oriental Supreme for Her?

Empress of Fashion has top notes of Saffron, Pink Pepper and Cassis, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Black Currant, Geranium and Mimosa, a base of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Vanilla and Tonka Bean. Oriental Supreme for Her has top notes of Orange Blossom, Violet Leaves, Raspberry and Geranium, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Mimosa, Iris and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Sandalwood, White Musk, Heliotrope and Patchouli.