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Fontevraud vs Sotoor Seen

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

Updated 122 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sotoor Seen takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Fontevraud

    Choose it for a amber and mossy character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Sotoor Seen

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Fontevraud1/7
Sotoor Seen6/7
Ratings & consensus
Sotoor Seen
Community sentiment
Sotoor Seen
Longevity
Sotoor Seen
Sillage & projection
Sotoor Seen
Value for money
Sotoor Seen
Versatility
Fontevraud
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sotoor Seen

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FontevraudFZOTIC
Sotoor SeenRasasi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.03/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 28%Had 13%Want 59%
4.19/ 5 · 89 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
Category winnerSotoor SeenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
48%Love
27%Like
3%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate

33 votes

46%Love
35%Like
11%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

89 votes

Category winnerSotoor SeenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevitySotoor Seen

SillageSotoor Seen

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value74
Category winnerSotoor SeenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
mossy92%
earthy84%
fruity77%
woody69%
patchouli61%
white floral100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
fresh77%
honey69%
patchouli61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both fruity and patchouli

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
PearGuava
Heart
HoneyOrange BlossomLily-of-the-ValleyRose
Base
PatchouliMuskVanillaOakmoss
InformationalShared notesOakmoss, Guava, Patchouli and Rose. Durations are only published for Fontevraud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall90
Winter70
Day100
Night75
Spring100
Summer69
Fall73
Winter31
Day–
Night–
Category winnerFontevraudMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men17
Unisex50
Women33
Casual 36%Work 27%Date 24%Party 12%
Men8
Unisex21
Women71
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,680

PerfumerBruno Fazzolari

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#6,172

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerSotoor SeenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fontevraud by FZOTIC is a bold, unconventional fruity chypre created by independent perfumer Bruno Fazzolari. It throws a curveball at traditional perfumery by pairing tropical guava and crisp pear with inky oakmoss, bitter opoponax resin, and dark patchouli. The first spray reveals a sharp citrus-resin snap that quic…

Reviews →

Sotoor Seen by Rasasi is a fruit-forward unisex scent built on a core of tropical guava and sweet pear. It develops into a honeyed white floral bouquet that lingers with patchouli and vanilla. This 2017 release performs with significant strength, making it a reliable choice for long days when you want a fragrance that…

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, Fontevraud or Sotoor Seen?

Sotoor Seen takes 6 of 7 categories. Fontevraud is rated 4.03/5 from 33 votes; Sotoor Seen is rated 4.19/5 from 89 votes. Choose Fontevraud for a amber and mossy character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sotoor Seen for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Fontevraud or Sotoor Seen?

Sotoor Seen lasts longest (Sotoor Seen 75/100, Fontevraud 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fontevraud or Sotoor Seen?

Sotoor Seen projects furthest (Sotoor Seen 67/100, Fontevraud 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fontevraud and Sotoor Seen smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and patchouli accords. Common notes include Oakmoss, Guava, Patchouli and Rose.

Is Fontevraud or Sotoor Seen better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sotoor Seen is the stronger pick. For winter, Fontevraud is the stronger pick. Fontevraud suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fontevraud and Sotoor Seen?

Fontevraud features Oakmoss, Guava, Opoponax, Patchouli and Amber. Sotoor Seen has top notes of Pear and Guava, heart notes of Honey, Orange Blossom, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Vanilla and Oakmoss.

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