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Figueroa vs Syconia

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

Updated 8 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Figueroa takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Figueroa

    Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on longevity, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Syconia

    Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Figueroa3/4
Syconia1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Figueroa
Sillage & projection
Syconia
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Figueroa
Fragranxe ranking
Figueroa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FigueroaVanitas Parfums
SyconiaCerchi Nell’Acqua
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%
3.67/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 29%Had 5%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

17%Love
50%Like
17%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityFigueroa

SillageSyconia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
green91%
sweet83%
fruity74%
lactonic65%
fresh56%
green100%
woody86%
fresh72%
fruity58%
sweet44%
lactonic30%
Scent match64%Closely related · both green, woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Fig LeafFigGreen MandarinViolet LeafPetitgrainSapMilk
Heart2-4 hrs
Fig TreeRose de MaiClary SageRose
Base6-8+ hrs
Mimosa absoluteSandalwoodAmberMuskWoody Notes
Top20-30 mins
Fig LeafFig TreeFig
Heart2-4 hrs
Green NotesFruity Notes
Base6-8 hrs
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Category winnerFigueroaLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer33
Fall33
Winter0
Day100
Night32
Spring50
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night35
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Casual 39%Work 35%Date 18%Party 8%
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Casual 39%Work 34%Date 17%Party 10%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,411

PerfumerPaul Voulgaridis

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#60,504

PerfumerEnrico Buccella

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFigueroaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Figueroa by Vanitas Parfums is an aromatic green fragrance that captures the natural character of a Mediterranean fig grove. The scent opens with a lively burst of crushed fig leaf, tart green mandarin, and milky tree sap, evoking freshly cut stems and damp garden foliage. As the initial brightness softens, ripe fig f…

Reviews →

Syconia by Cerchi Nell’Acqua smells like crushing a live fig leaf between your palms on a warm afternoon. You get the bitter green sap right away. Then comes the sweet fruit pulp and dry cedar bark of the fig tree. It avoids sticky dessert sugar completely. Instead, Enrico Buccella built an earthy, botanic portrait of…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Figueroa or Syconia?

Figueroa takes 3 of 4 categories. Figueroa is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Syconia is rated 3.67/5 from 6 votes. Choose Figueroa for a woody and green character. Wins on longevity, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Syconia for a green and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Figueroa or Syconia?

Figueroa lasts longest (Figueroa 80/100, Syconia 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Figueroa or Syconia?

Syconia projects furthest (Syconia 63/100, Figueroa 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Figueroa and Syconia smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Fig Leaf, Fig and Fig Tree.

Is Figueroa or Syconia better for summer or winter?

Figueroa suits daytime wear; Syconia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Figueroa and Syconia?

Figueroa has top notes of Fig Leaf, Fig, Green Mandarin and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Fig Tree, Rose de Mai, Clary Sage and Rose, a base of Mimosa absolute, Sandalwood, Amber and Musk. Syconia has top notes of Fig Leaf, Fig Tree and Fig, heart notes of Green Notes and Fruity Notes.

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