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Host Boy vs Eau du Soir 2007

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

Updated 17 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Host Boy

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Eau du Soir 2007

    Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Host Boy2/4
Eau du Soir 20072/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Host Boy
Sillage & projection
Eau du Soir 2007
Value for money
Host Boy
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Eau du Soir 2007

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Host BoyButterfly Thai Perfume
Eau du Soir 2007Sisley
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
3.88/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 20%Had 7%Want 73%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
100%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

50%Love
19%Like
6%Ok
19%Dislike
6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate25
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityHost Boy

SillageEau du Soir 2007

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value63
Category winnerHost BoyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fresh spicy92%
citrus84%
white floral77%
warm spicy69%
earthy61%
woody100%
earthy92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
white floral69%
mossy61%
Scent match64%Closely related · both woody, fresh spicy and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitJuniper
Heart
Ylang-YlangJasminePepperCloveRoseLilyIris
Base
PatchouliOakmossAmberMusk
Top
GrapefruitMandarin Orange
Heart
oak mossJuniperIrisYlang-YlangPatchouliSyringaCarnationRose
Base
MuskAmber
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Juniper and Ylang-Ylang. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring67
Summer67
Fall83
Winter100
Day100
Night71
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#78,561

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#57,616

PerfumerHubert d'Ornano, Isabelle d'Ornano, Jeannine Mongin

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEau du Soir 2007Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Host Boy by Butterfly Thai Perfume is a unisex chypre with a bright citrus start, aromatic juniper, and a busy floral-spice heart. Mandarin and grapefruit give the opening lift, while jasmine, ylang-ylang, pepper, clove, iris, rose, and lily add a warmer, more textured middle. The dry-down settles into patchouli, oakm…

Reviews →

A dressed-up take on Sisley Eau du Soir, this 2007 limited edition keeps the original scent and puts it in a more collectible bottle. Expect a sharp citrus opening, then a mossy, floral heart with pepper, iris and labdanum, settling into a warm amber-musk base. It suits shoppers who enjoy classic chypre structure, vis…

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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Host Boy or Eau du Soir 2007?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Host Boy is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes; Eau du Soir 2007 is rated 3.88/5 from 16 votes. Choose Host Boy for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Eau du Soir 2007 for a woody and earthy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Host Boy or Eau du Soir 2007?

Host Boy lasts longest (Host Boy 60/100, Eau du Soir 2007 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Host Boy or Eau du Soir 2007?

Eau du Soir 2007 projects furthest (Eau du Soir 2007 63/100, Host Boy 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Host Boy and Eau du Soir 2007 smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and earthy accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Juniper and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Host Boy or Eau du Soir 2007 better for summer or winter?

Host Boy suits daytime wear; Eau du Soir 2007 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Host Boy and Eau du Soir 2007?

Host Boy has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Juniper, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Pepper and Clove, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss, Amber and Musk. Eau du Soir 2007 has top notes of Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of oak moss, Juniper, Iris and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Musk and Amber.

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