Fragrance comparison

Fashion Woman vs Sensuel

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 167 ratings analysed

3 wins

Fashion Woman

Roccobarocco

4.00152 votes

Rank #10,247 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

Sensuel

Vicky Tiel

3.9315 votes

Rank #22,128 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fashion Woman takes 3 of 4 categories.

Fashion Woman
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Sensuel
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Fashion Woman3/4

Sensuel1/4

Ratings & consensus: Fashion Woman
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fashion Woman
Sillage & projection: Sensuel
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fashion Woman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fashion WomanRoccobarocco

SensuelVicky Tiel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 152 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

3.93/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 28%Had 8%Want 64%

Category winnerFashion WomanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

46%Like

6%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

142 votes

40%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityFashion Woman

SillageSensuel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

floral84%

musky77%

fruity69%

violet61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

powdery84%

green77%

white floral69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Red AppleBlackberryBlack CurrantMandarin Orange

Heart

IrisVioletPitosporumPeonyCyclamenWater LilyLimeLily-of-the-Valley

Base

Ambrette (Musk Mallow)Virginia CedarVanilleAlmond TreeVetyverMusk

Notes

VetyverSandalwoodMarigoldGreen NotesJasminePepperRaspberryVioletMuskVanilleCyclamenGardenia

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesViolet, Cyclamen, Vanille and Vetyver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring36

Summer29

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer25

Fall50

Winter25

Day100

Night29

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men22

Unisex44

Women33

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,247

PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#22,128

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerFashion WomanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fashion Woman by Roccobarocco creates a distinct presence with a woody, powdery profile that defies typical floral expectations. Launched in 2009, this fragrance centers on an earthy, resinous base of cedar and vetiver. It works well for cooler weather when you want a signature scent that feels slightly rebellious and…

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Vicky Tiel Sensuel opens with a burst of sweet raspberry and green leaves, settling into a powdery floral blend of violet, gardenia, and marigold. A woody base of sandalwood and vetiver grounds the initial sweetness, making it a solid choice for spring days when you want something clean yet earthy on your skin.

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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, Fashion Woman or Sensuel?

Fashion Woman takes 3 of 4 categories. Fashion Woman is rated 4.00/5 from 152 votes; Sensuel is rated 3.93/5 from 15 votes. Choose Fashion Woman for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Sensuel for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fashion Woman or Sensuel?

They last about the same: Fashion Woman 72/100, Sensuel 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Fashion Woman or Sensuel?

Projection is very close: Sensuel 71/100, Fashion Woman 69/100 for sillage.

Do Fashion Woman and Sensuel smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Violet, Cyclamen, Vanille and Vetyver.

Is Fashion Woman or Sensuel better for summer or winter?

Sensuel suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fashion Woman and Sensuel?

Fashion Woman has top notes of Red Apple, Blackberry, Black Currant and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Iris, Violet, Pitosporum and Peony, a base of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Virginia Cedar, Vanille and Almond Tree. Sensuel features Vetyver, Sandalwood, Marigold, Green Notes and Jasmine.