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Haute Voltige vs Vorago

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

Updated 476 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vorago takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Haute Voltige

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Vorago

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Haute Voltige3/7
Vorago4/7
Ratings & consensus
Vorago
Community sentiment
Vorago
Longevity
Haute Voltige
Sillage & projection
Haute Voltige
Value for money
Vorago
Versatility
Vorago
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Haute Voltige

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Haute VoltigeL'Artisan Parfumeur
VoragoMyrurgia
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.36/ 5 · 430 votes
Have 45%Had 27%Want 28%
3.85/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 23%Had 50%Want 27%
Category winnerVoragoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
21%Love
35%Like
8%Ok
33%Dislike
4%Hate

430 votes

39%Love
33%Like
7%Ok
17%Dislike
4%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerVoragoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate59
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityHaute Voltige

SillageHaute Voltige

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value84
Category winnerVoragoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fresh spicy88%
aromatic77%
fresh65%
floral53%
fruity42%
aromatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
sweet77%
earthy69%
patchouli61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
PomegranateBlack Pepper
Heart2-3 hrs
Juniper BerriesRed Peony
Base6-8+ hrs
Balsam FirOakmossWoody Notes
Notes
Juniper BerriesTonka BeanPatchouliAshWild LavenderTobacco LeafOrrisQuinceOakmossJasmineSantolinaWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesJuniper Berries, Oakmoss and Woody Notes. Durations are only published for Haute Voltige, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter58
Day100
Night59
Spring100
Summer90
Fall80
Winter60
Day88
Night100
Category winnerVoragoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men5
Unisex52
Women43
Casual 40%Work 28%Party 18%Date 14%
Men93
Unisex4
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,543

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews36

Overall rank#24,851

PerfumerRamon Monegal

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerHaute VoltigeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Haute Voltige by L'Artisan Parfumeur opens with a tart, electric burst of juicy pomegranate seeds dusted in cracked black pepper. Instead of settling into a standard sweet berry perfume, it pivots quickly into something far more daring and eccentric. Lush red peony petals tangle with brisk juniper berries, creating a …

Reviews →

Vorago is a vintage aromatic woody men's fragrance with a sharp, herbal opening and a dry, earthy backbone. Juniper, wild lavender, patchouli, tobacco leaf and oakmoss suggest a distinctly old-school style, with a smoky iris touch underneath. It looks best suited to wearers who enjoy bold retro masculines rather than …

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, Haute Voltige or Vorago?

Vorago takes 4 of 7 categories. Haute Voltige is rated 3.36/5 from 430 votes; Vorago is rated 3.85/5 from 46 votes. Choose Haute Voltige for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Vorago for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Haute Voltige or Vorago?

Haute Voltige lasts longest (Haute Voltige 71/100, Vorago 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Haute Voltige or Vorago?

Haute Voltige projects furthest (Haute Voltige 65/100, Vorago 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Haute Voltige and Vorago smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Juniper Berries, Oakmoss and Woody Notes.

Is Haute Voltige or Vorago better for summer or winter?

For summer, Vorago is the stronger pick. For winter, Vorago is the stronger pick. Haute Voltige suits daytime wear; Vorago suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Haute Voltige and Vorago?

Haute Voltige has top notes of Pomegranate and Black Pepper, heart notes of Juniper Berries and Red Peony, a base of Balsam Fir, Oakmoss and Woody Notes. Vorago features Juniper Berries, Tonka Bean, Patchouli, Ash and Wild Lavender.

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