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Insolence Eau de Toilette vs Rebecca 5

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

Updated 1,146 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Insolence Eau de Toilette takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Insolence Eau de Toilette

    Choose it for a violet and powdery 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 Toilette4/5
Rebecca 51/5
Ratings & consensus
Insolence Eau de Toilette
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Insolence Eau de Toilette
Sillage & projection
Insolence Eau de Toilette
Value for money
Rebecca 5
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Insolence Eau de Toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

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

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.10/ 5 · 1,131 votes
Have 54%Had 19%Want 28%
3.73/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 50%Had 22%Want 28%
Category winnerInsolence Eau de ToiletteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
33%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

1,131 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
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityInsolence Eau de Toilette

SillageInsolence Eau de Toilette

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value55
Category winnerRebecca 5Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
violet100%
powdery91%
iris83%
fruity74%
fresh65%
sweet56%
fruity100%
woody92%
powdery84%
citrus77%
amber69%
sweet61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both powdery, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

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

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer47
Fall73
Winter62
Day100
Night52
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex4
Women95
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#802

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews142

Overall rank#58,207

PerfumerTzivia Segall

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerInsolence Eau de ToiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Insolence Eau de Toilette by Guerlain delivers an unmistakable swirl of sweet violet and tart red berries resting on a cosmetic bed of iris. Launched in 2017, this floral fruity composition brings a bright, sparkling lift compared to heavier powdery perfumes. Orange blossom weaves through the middle stages, adding a f…

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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 Toilette or Rebecca 5?

Insolence Eau de Toilette takes 4 of 5 categories. Insolence Eau de Toilette is rated 4.10/5 from 1,131 votes; Rebecca 5 is rated 3.73/5 from 15 votes. Choose Insolence Eau de Toilette for a violet and powdery 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 Toilette or Rebecca 5?

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

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

Insolence Eau de Toilette projects furthest (Insolence Eau de Toilette 69/100, Rebecca 5 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Insolence Eau de Toilette and Rebecca 5 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Violet, Iris, Red Berries and Orange Blossom.

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

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

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

Insolence Eau de Toilette features Violet, Iris, Red Berries and Orange Blossom. 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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