Fragrance comparison

Gabrielle vs Sofia

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 7,644 ratings analysed

Gabrielle

Chanel

3.707,615 votes

Rank #34,159 White FloralCitrus

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70%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Sofia

Thera Cosméticos

3.8629 votes

Rank #49,779 White FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sofia takes 4 of 7 categories.

Gabrielle
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sofia
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Gabrielle3/7

Sofia4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GabrielleChanel

SofiaThera Cosméticos

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.70/ 5 · 7,615 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

3.86/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 53%Had 22%Want 25%

Category winnerGabrielleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

43%Like

9%Ok

22%Dislike

1%Hate

7,615 votes

34%Love

38%Like

10%Ok

14%Dislike

3%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerSofiaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityGabrielle

SillageSofia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value36

¤ Price value59

Category winnerSofiaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus92%

woody84%

sweet77%

fruity69%

musky61%

white floral100%

citrus92%

sweet84%

musky77%

yellow floral69%

powdery61%

Scent match70%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitMandarin OrangeBlack Currant

Heart2-4 hrs

Orange BlossomJasmineYlang-YlangTuberoseLily-of-the-ValleyPearPink Pepper

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskSandalwoodCashmeranOrris

Top

GrapefruitTangerineCassis

Heart

Orange BlossomJasmineYlang-YlangTuberosePearLily-of-the-ValleyPink Pepper

Base

MuskSandalowoodOrrisCashmeran

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Gabrielle, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter37

Day100

Night28

Spring100

Summer67

Fall67

Winter58

Day100

Night55

Category winnerSofiaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex4

Women95

Work 40%Casual 33%Date 19%Party 8%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,159

PerfumerOlivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#49,779

PerfumerMário Torri Neto

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGabrielleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel Gabrielle is an airy, sunlit white floral fragrance built around a polished bouquet of orange blossom, jasmine, ylang-ylang, and Grasse tuberose. The opening sprays hit with a crisp burst of tart grapefruit and sweet mandarin peel before softening into a lush, clean floral heart. As the citrus sparkle subsides …

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Sofia by Thera Cosméticos opens with a sharp spray of grapefruit and sweet tangerine, sharpened slightly by tart cassis. This energetic citrus start quickly softens into a dense floral heart dominated by orange blossom, luminous jasmine, and creamy tuberose, while ylang-ylang adds a subtle golden warmth. As the fragra…

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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, Gabrielle or Sofia?

Sofia takes 4 of 7 categories. Gabrielle is rated 3.70/5 from 7,615 votes; Sofia is rated 3.86/5 from 29 votes. Choose Gabrielle for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sofia for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Gabrielle or Sofia?

Gabrielle lasts longest (Gabrielle 61/100, Sofia 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gabrielle or Sofia?

Projection is very close: Sofia 56/100, Gabrielle 55/100 for sillage.

Do Gabrielle and Sofia smell similar?

Closely related: a 70% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Gabrielle or Sofia better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sofia is the stronger pick. For winter, Sofia is the stronger pick. Gabrielle suits daytime wear; Sofia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gabrielle and Sofia?

Gabrielle has top notes of Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Black Currant, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Tuberose, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Cashmeran and Orris. Sofia has top notes of Grapefruit, Tangerine and Cassis, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Tuberose, a base of Musk, Sandalowood, Orris and Cashmeran.