Fragrance comparison

Guimauve de Soie vs Isolina

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 26 ratings analysed

Guimauve de Soie

DSH Perfumes

4.0519 votes

Rank #23,058 PowderyViolet

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48%scent match

Some overlap

Isolina

Principessa Beauty

4.577 votes

Rank #52,235 WoodyPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Guimauve de Soie
Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Isolina
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, evening wear.

Guimauve de Soie2/4

Isolina2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Isolina
Sillage & projection: Isolina
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Guimauve de Soie
Fragranxe ranking: Guimauve de Soie

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Guimauve de SoieDSH Perfumes

IsolinaPrincipessa Beauty

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.05/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 23%Had 5%Want 72%

4.57/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 17%Had 11%Want 72%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

42%Like

11%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

57%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityIsolina

SillageIsolina

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

violet92%

floral84%

vanilla77%

almond69%

musky61%

woody100%

powdery92%

floral84%

vanilla77%

rose69%

almond61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both powdery, floral and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Violet LeafAniseLemonBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

Parma VioletOrris RootHeliotropeBitter AlmondCacaoBulgarian RoseMimosa

Base5-7 hrs

MuskVanillaCivetMossTonka BeanAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Australian Sandalwood

Top15 to 30 minutes

Violet LeafMimosa

Heart1 to 3 hours

NeroliRose

Base3 to 6 hours

HeliotropeWoodsy Notes

Category winnerGuimauve de SoieLongest dry-down: 5-7 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day60

Night100

Spring50

Summer100

Fall25

Winter25

Day60

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,058

PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#52,235

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGuimauve de SoieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Guimauve de Soie translates directly to silk marshmallow, but this is far from a sticky candy bomb. The fragrance opens with a brief snap of green violet leaf and crisp bergamot before softening into a pillowy haze. You quickly pick up powdery Parma violet and buttery orris root, paired with the faint bitterness of gr…

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Isolina by Principessa Beauty is a floral woody perfume oil built around fresh greenery, soft blossoms, and smooth base woods. The scent opens with cool violet leaf and powdery mimosa, creating a clean, slightly ozonic impression that feels crisp yet gentle. A heart of neroli and rose introduces a classic floral chara…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Guimauve de Soie or Isolina?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Guimauve de Soie is rated 4.05/5 from 19 votes; Isolina is rated 4.57/5 from 7 votes. Choose Guimauve de Soie for a powdery and violet character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Isolina for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Guimauve de Soie or Isolina?

Isolina lasts longest (Isolina 80/100, Guimauve de Soie 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Guimauve de Soie or Isolina?

Isolina projects furthest (Isolina 60/100, Guimauve de Soie 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Guimauve de Soie and Isolina smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, floral and vanilla accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Heliotrope, Bulgarian Rose and Mimosa.

Is Guimauve de Soie or Isolina better for summer or winter?

Guimauve de Soie suits evening wear; Isolina suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Guimauve de Soie and Isolina?

Guimauve de Soie has top notes of Violet Leaf, Anise, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Parma Violet, Orris Root, Heliotrope and Bitter Almond, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Civet and Moss. Isolina has top notes of Violet Leaf and Mimosa, heart notes of Neroli and Rose, a base of Heliotrope and Woodsy Notes.