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Insolence Eau de Parfum vs Rebecca 5

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

Updated 1,653 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Insolence Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Insolence Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Rebecca 5

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Insolence Eau de Parfum4/5
Rebecca 51/5
Ratings & consensus
Insolence Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Insolence Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection
Insolence Eau de Parfum
Value for money
Rebecca 5
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Insolence Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Insolence Eau de ParfumGuerlain
Rebecca 5Atelier Segall & Barutti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.13/ 5 · 1,638 votes
Have 42%Had 14%Want 44%
3.73/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 50%Had 22%Want 28%
Category winnerInsolence Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
27%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

1,638 votes

47%Love
20%Like
7%Ok
13%Dislike
13%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityInsolence Eau de Parfum

SillageInsolence Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value51
¤ Price value55
Category winnerRebecca 5Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
violet83%
iris65%
fruity48%
floral30%
fruity100%
woody92%
powdery84%
citrus77%
amber69%
sweet61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both powdery and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Red BerriesRaspberryBergamotSicilian LemonWatermelon
Heart
Orange BlossomVioletRose
Base
ResinSandalowoodIrisMusk
InformationalShared notesViolet, Iris and Red Berries. Durations are only published for Insolence Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall84
Winter83
Day100
Night70
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex5
Women93
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,645

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews176

Overall rank#58,207

PerfumerTzivia Segall

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerInsolence Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Insolence Eau de Parfum by Guerlain presents an unapologetic celebration of powdery florals led by intense violet and cool iris. The scent opens with a bright flash of tart red berries that quickly yields to an expansive floral heart. Instead of modern airy lightness, this composition leans into a vintage cosmetic ele…

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Rebecca 5 opens with bright raspberry, tart red berries, and crisp bergamot before settling into soft violet and dusty iris. A heavy base of sandalwood, resin, and musk anchors the sweet fruitiness, giving it a surprisingly wood-forward character. It fits cool autumn evenings or crisp spring days when you want a fruit…

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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, Insolence Eau de Parfum or Rebecca 5?

Insolence Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories. Insolence Eau de Parfum is rated 4.13/5 from 1,638 votes; Rebecca 5 is rated 3.73/5 from 15 votes. Choose Insolence Eau de Parfum for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Rebecca 5 for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Insolence Eau de Parfum or Rebecca 5?

Insolence Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Insolence Eau de Parfum 75/100, Rebecca 5 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Insolence Eau de Parfum or Rebecca 5?

Insolence Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Insolence Eau de Parfum 68/100, Rebecca 5 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Insolence Eau de Parfum and Rebecca 5 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and fruity accords. Common notes include Violet, Iris and Red Berries.

Is Insolence Eau de Parfum or Rebecca 5 better for summer or winter?

Insolence Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear; Rebecca 5 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Insolence Eau de Parfum and Rebecca 5?

Insolence Eau de Parfum features Violet, Powdery Notes, Iris and Red Berries. Rebecca 5 has top notes of Red Berries, Raspberry, Bergamot and Sicilian Lemon, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Violet and Rose, a base of Resin, Sandalowood, Iris and Musk.

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