Fragrance comparison

Essenza dell'Ibisco (Italian Journey No. 6) vs L’insoumise

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 33 ratings analysed

Essenza dell'Ibisco (Italian Journey No. 6)

DSH Perfumes

4.2512 votes

Rank #35,753 AmberFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

L’insoumise

Onskad

3.5921 votes

Rank #44,297 TuberoseWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Essenza dell'Ibisco (Italian Journey No. 6)
Choose it for a amber and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
L’insoumise
Choose it for a tuberose and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Essenza dell'Ibisco (Italian Journey No. 6)2/4

L’insoumise2/4

Ratings & consensus: Essenza dell'Ibisco (Italian Journey No. 6)
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: L’insoumise
Sillage & projection: L’insoumise
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Essenza dell'Ibisco (Italian Journey No. 6)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Essenza dell'Ibisco (Italian Journey No. 6)DSH Perfumes

L’insoumiseOnskad

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 15%Had 9%Want 76%

3.59/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 14%Had 10%Want 76%

Category winnerEssenza dell'Ibisco (Italian Journey No. 6)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

44%Love

11%Like

22%Ok

11%Dislike

11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityL’insoumise

SillageL’insoumise

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value67

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

floral92%

white floral84%

woody77%

fruity69%

powdery61%

tuberose100%

woody86%

white floral72%

warm spicy58%

powdery44%

animalic30%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody, white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BoroniaApricotMandarin OrangeOsmanthus

Heart2-4 hrs

TuberoseYlang-YlangJasmineOrris RootRose

Base6-10+ hrs

BenzoinSandalwoodFrench labdanumCivettaAmberMyrrhOlibanum

Top

Yellow MandarinPink PepperGinger

Heart

TuberoseOsmanthusGalbanum

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliBenzoinLeather

InformationalShared notesOsmanthus, Tuberose, Benzoin and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Essenza dell'Ibisco (Italian Journey No. 6), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer80

Fall100

Winter60

Day44

Night100

Spring75

Summer25

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 47%Party 25%Casual 17%Work 11%

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,753

PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#44,297

PerfumerLea Hiram

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerEssenza dell'Ibisco (Italian Journey No. 6)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Essenza dell'Ibisco (Italian Journey No. 6) by DSH Perfumes is a decadent amber floral centered on ripe fruit, buttery blossoms, and sacred resins. The scent opens with a mouthwatering burst of dried apricot flesh, tangy mandarin orange, and leathery osmanthus petals, tinged by the tart berry nuances of rare boronia. …

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Onskad L’insoumise opens with a sharp burst of yellow mandarin, ginger, and pink pepper before shifting into a thick tuberose. Galbanum adds a bitter, green edge that cuts through the white floral sweetness. It dries down to a dry leather and warm benzoin base, making it ideal for cool autumn evenings when you want a …

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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, Essenza dell'Ibisco (Italian Journey No. 6) or L’insoumise?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Essenza dell'Ibisco (Italian Journey No. 6) is rated 4.25/5 from 12 votes; L’insoumise is rated 3.59/5 from 21 votes. Choose Essenza dell'Ibisco (Italian Journey No. 6) for a amber and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose L’insoumise for a tuberose and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Essenza dell'Ibisco (Italian Journey No. 6) or L’insoumise?

L’insoumise lasts longest (L’insoumise 84/100, Essenza dell'Ibisco (Italian Journey No. 6) 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Essenza dell'Ibisco (Italian Journey No. 6) or L’insoumise?

L’insoumise projects furthest (L’insoumise 75/100, Essenza dell'Ibisco (Italian Journey No. 6) 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Essenza dell'Ibisco (Italian Journey No. 6) and L’insoumise smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Osmanthus, Tuberose, Benzoin and Sandalwood.

Is Essenza dell'Ibisco (Italian Journey No. 6) or L’insoumise better for summer or winter?

Essenza dell'Ibisco (Italian Journey No. 6) suits evening wear; L’insoumise suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Essenza dell'Ibisco (Italian Journey No. 6) and L’insoumise?

Essenza dell'Ibisco (Italian Journey No. 6) has top notes of Boronia, Apricot, Mandarin Orange and Osmanthus, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Orris Root, a base of Benzoin, Sandalwood, French labdanum and Civetta. L’insoumise has top notes of Yellow Mandarin, Pink Pepper and Ginger, heart notes of Tuberose, Osmanthus and Galbanum, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Benzoin and Leather.