Fragrance comparison

Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver vs Amatys Parfum Fin

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 301 ratings analysed

Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver

Yves Rocher

4.24139 votes

Rank #27,912 VioletPowdery

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41%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Amatys Parfum Fin

Nabucco

4.48162 votes

Rank #7,331 SweetVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amatys Parfum Fin takes 5 of 7 categories.

Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver
Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.
Amatys Parfum Fin
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver2/7

Amatys Parfum Fin5/7

Ratings & consensus: Amatys Parfum Fin
Community sentiment: Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver
Longevity: Amatys Parfum Fin
Sillage & projection: Amatys Parfum Fin
Value for money: Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver
Versatility: Amatys Parfum Fin
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Amatys Parfum Fin

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'HiverYves Rocher

Amatys Parfum FinNabucco

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.24/ 5 · 139 votes

Have 40%Had 41%Want 20%

4.48/ 5 · 162 votes

Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%

Category winnerAmatys Parfum FinRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

54%Like

2%Ok

5%Dislike

1%Hate

139 votes

63%Love

29%Like

1%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

162 votes

Category winnerFolies de Saisons Fantaisies d'HiverMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate87

Category winners

LongevityAmatys Parfum Fin

SillageAmatys Parfum Fin

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value48

Category winnerFolies de Saisons Fantaisies d'HiverBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

violet100%

powdery88%

vanilla77%

woody65%

aquatic53%

fresh42%

sweet100%

vanilla92%

powdery84%

almond77%

woody69%

amber61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both powdery, vanilla and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

VioletVanilleWater NotesWoodsy Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

AlmondHeliotropeCoriander

Heart

VanilleWhite HoneyPatchouliJasmine

Base

PralineAmberWoodsy NotesMuskViolet

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

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring23

Summer11

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring32

Summer32

Fall89

Winter100

Day74

Night100

Category winnerAmatys Parfum FinMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex16

Women84

Men0

Unisex15

Women85

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,912

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,331

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerAmatys Parfum FinHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Yves Rocher Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver is a refreshing yet cozy floral aquatic eau de toilette built around delicate violet petals, clear water notes, creamy vanilla, and mellow woodsy undertones. Released in 1997 as part of the brand's seasonal collection, it opens with a clean, dewy floral chill before set…

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Amatys Parfum Fin by Nabucco centers on a dense blend of sweet almond and thick white honey. It settles into a warm base of praline, powdery violet, and amber. This oil-based formulation wears close to the skin, offering an intimate yet incredibly long lasting fragrance experience for cold winter nights.

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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, Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver or Amatys Parfum Fin?

Amatys Parfum Fin takes 5 of 7 categories. Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver is rated 4.24/5 from 139 votes; Amatys Parfum Fin is rated 4.48/5 from 162 votes. Choose Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver for a violet and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Amatys Parfum Fin for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver or Amatys Parfum Fin?

Amatys Parfum Fin lasts longest (Amatys Parfum Fin 81/100, Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver or Amatys Parfum Fin?

Amatys Parfum Fin projects furthest (Amatys Parfum Fin 63/100, Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver and Amatys Parfum Fin smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, vanilla and woody accords. Common notes include Violet, Vanille and Woodsy Notes.

Is Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver or Amatys Parfum Fin better for summer or winter?

For summer, Amatys Parfum Fin is the stronger pick. For winter, Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver is the stronger pick. Amatys Parfum Fin suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver and Amatys Parfum Fin?

Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver features Violet, Vanille, Water Notes and Woodsy Notes. Amatys Parfum Fin has top notes of Almond, Heliotrope and Coriander, heart notes of Vanille, White Honey, Patchouli and Jasmine, a base of Praline, Amber, Woodsy Notes and Musk.