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Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver vs Ana

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

Updated 162 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ana takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver

    Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Ana

    Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver2/5
Ana3/5
Ratings & consensus
Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ana
Sillage & projection
Ana
Value for money
Ana
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'HiverYves Rocher
AnaAna Hickmann
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.24/ 5 · 139 votes
Have 40%Had 41%Want 20%
3.87/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 25%Had 28%Want 46%
Category winnerFolies de Saisons Fantaisies d'HiverRating 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

39%Love
35%Like
0%Ok
26%Dislike
0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityAna

SillageAna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value70
¤ Price value75
Category winnerAnaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
violet100%
powdery88%
vanilla77%
woody65%
aquatic53%
fresh42%
powdery100%
floral91%
violet83%
sweet74%
woody65%
citrus56%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both powdery, violet 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
VerbenaBergamotLemon
Heart
OrchidVioletRaspberry
Base
CedarVanilleWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesViolet and Vanille. 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–
Spring75
Summer38
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night70
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex16
Women84
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,912

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#34,787

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerFolies de Saisons Fantaisies d'HiverHigher 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…

Reviews →

Ana by Ana Hickmann is a bright, floral-forward fragrance that centers on refreshing verbena and zesty lemon. It transitions into a soft, powdery heart of orchid and violet before grounding itself in a woody, musky base. Designed for daily wear, this scent provides a clean and pleasant aura suitable for casual daytime…

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, Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver or Ana?

Ana takes 3 of 5 categories. Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver is rated 4.24/5 from 139 votes; Ana is rated 3.87/5 from 23 votes. Choose Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver for a violet and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Ana for a powdery and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver or Ana?

Ana lasts longest (Ana 72/100, Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver or Ana?

Ana projects furthest (Ana 75/100, Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver and Ana smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, violet and woody accords. Common notes include Violet and Vanille.

Is Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver or Ana better for summer or winter?

Ana suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver and Ana?

Folies de Saisons Fantaisies d'Hiver features Violet, Vanille, Water Notes and Woodsy Notes. Ana has top notes of Verbena, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Orchid, Violet and Raspberry, a base of Cedar, Vanille and White Musk.

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