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La Danza vs Sissi

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

Updated 238 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sissi takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • La Danza

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Sissi

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

La Danza0/5
Sissi5/5
Ratings & consensus
Sissi
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sissi
Sillage & projection
Sissi
Value for money
Sissi
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sissi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
La DanzaZepter
SissiMarc de la Morandiere
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.59/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 35%Had 42%Want 24%
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 hate
29%Love
29%Like
12%Ok
29%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

43%Love
44%Like
1%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

221 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevitySissi

SillageSissi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value75
Category winnerSissiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
floral84%
fresh77%
amber69%
powdery61%
sweet100%
white floral92%
yellow floral84%
powdery77%
green69%
fruity61%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitAldehydesBergamotOrangePeachGalbanum
Heart
VioletLily-of-the-ValleyLilacYlang-YlangJasmineCyclamenRoseOrris
Base
OakmossVetiverLabdanumBenzoinTonka Bean
Top15-30 mins
Orange BlossomPineappleMadagascar Ylang-YlangGalbanumMarigoldSpicy Notes
Heart2-4 hrs
NarcissusJasmineIrisVioletLily-of-the-ValleyRose
Base6-10+ hrs
OakmossPeachMuskSandalwoodVetiverVanillaOrrisAmber
InformationalShared notesPeach, Galbanum, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Sissi, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring80
Summer60
Fall100
Winter80
Day80
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter44
Day100
Night53
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Men0
Unisex7
Women93
Date 31%Casual 29%Work 27%Party 13%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,883

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,382

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerSissiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Danza by Zepter opens with a sharp burst of bitter galbanum, fizzy aldehydes, and bright grapefruit. The initial spray delivers an immediate snap of green citrus that feels crisp and energetic. As the top notes quiet down, the scent shifts toward an expansive bouquet dominated by clean violet, lilac, and sweet ylan…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, La Danza or Sissi?

Sissi takes 5 of 5 categories. La Danza is rated 3.59/5 from 17 votes; Sissi is rated 4.19/5 from 221 votes. Choose La Danza for a citrus and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Sissi for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, La Danza or Sissi?

Sissi lasts longest (Sissi 82/100, La Danza 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Danza or Sissi?

Sissi projects furthest (Sissi 72/100, La Danza 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Danza and Sissi smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Peach, Galbanum, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is La Danza or Sissi better for summer or winter?

La Danza suits evening wear; Sissi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Danza and Sissi?

La Danza has top notes of Grapefruit, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley, Lilac and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Labdanum and Benzoin. 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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