Insolence Limited Edition vs Sissi
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sissi takes 5 of 8 categories.
Insolence Limited EditionChoose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.
SissiChoose it for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Insolence Limited Edition2/8
Sissi5/8
- Ratings & consensus
- Sissi
- Community sentiment
- Tie
- Longevity
- Sissi
- Sillage & projection
- Insolence Limited Edition
- Value for money
- Sissi
- Versatility
- Insolence Limited Edition
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Sissi
- Fragranxe ranking
- Sissi
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Insolence Limited EditionGuerlainSissiMarc de la MorandiereWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.24/ 5 · 55 votes
Have 42%Had 15%Want 43%
4.19/ 5 · 221 votes
Have 40%Had 27%Want 33%
Category winnerSissiRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate47%Love
40%Like
2%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate
55 votes
43%Love
44%Like
1%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate
221 votes
Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySissi
SillageInsolence Limited Edition
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSissiBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothpowdery100%
violet92%
fruity84%
sweet77%
citrus69%
woody61%
sweet100%
white floral92%
yellow floral84%
powdery77%
green69%
fruity61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both powdery, sweet and fruity
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
RaspberryRed BerriesLemonBergamot
Heart2 to 4 hours
VioletOrange BlossomRose
Base5 to 8 hours
IrisSandalwoodTonka BeanMusk
Top15-30 mins
Orange BlossomPineappleMadagascar Ylang-YlangGalbanumMarigoldSpicy Notes
Heart2-4 hrs
NarcissusJasmineIrisVioletLily-of-the-ValleyRose
Base6-10+ hrs
OakmossPeachMuskSandalwoodVetiverVanillaOrrisAmber
Category winnerSissiLongest dry-down: 6-10+ hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring60
Summer33
Fall100
Winter87
Day64
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter44
Day100
Night44
Category winnerInsolence Limited EditionMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#24,552
PerfumerMaurice Roucel, Sylvaine Delacourte
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#7,776
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews9
Category winnerSissiHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotInsolence Limited Edition by Guerlain offers an intense rush of candied violet and tart berries wrapped in dense cosmetic powder. Created by perfumers Maurice Roucel and Sylvaine Delacourte, this 2008 release opens with vibrant raspberry, red berries, lemon, and bergamot. That bright tartness quickly yields to a bold …
Reviews →Sissi by Marc de la Morandiere delivers an authentic 1990s floral chypre experience that feels refreshingly distinctive today. It opens with a sharp burst of bitter galbanum, sunny orange blossom, and an unexpected hint of ripe pineapple. Do not judge it by the first two minutes. The initial sharpness softens quickly …
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Insolence Limited Edition or Sissi?
Sissi takes 5 of 8 categories. Insolence Limited Edition is rated 4.24/5 from 55 votes; Sissi is rated 4.19/5 from 221 votes. Choose Insolence Limited Edition for a powdery and violet character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Sissi for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Insolence Limited Edition or Sissi?
Sissi lasts longest (Sissi 82/100, Insolence Limited Edition 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Insolence Limited Edition or Sissi?
Insolence Limited Edition projects furthest (Insolence Limited Edition 78/100, Sissi 72/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Insolence Limited Edition and Sissi smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Violet, Orange Blossom, Rose and Iris.
Is Insolence Limited Edition or Sissi better for summer or winter?
For summer, Insolence Limited Edition is the stronger pick. For winter, Insolence Limited Edition is the stronger pick. Insolence Limited Edition suits evening wear; Sissi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Insolence Limited Edition and Sissi?
Insolence Limited Edition has top notes of Raspberry, Red Berries, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Iris, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Musk. Sissi has top notes of Orange Blossom, Pineapple, Madagascar Ylang-Ylang and Galbanum, heart notes of Narcissus, Jasmine, Iris and Violet, a base of Oakmoss, Peach, Musk and Sandalwood.
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