La Reina vs So
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
65%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
So takes 1 of 1 categories.
La ReinaChoose it for a rose and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
SoChoose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
La Reina0/1
So1/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- So
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
La ReinaLeland FrancisSoCarrement BelleWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 20%Had 20%Want 60%
3.72/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 43%Had 23%Want 34%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
28%Love
39%Like
11%Ok
22%Dislike
0%Hate
18 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothrose100%
fresh spicy92%
amber84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
patchouli61%
amber100%
aromatic92%
musky84%
woody77%
fresh spicy69%
rose61%
Scent match65%Closely related · both amber, aromatic and rose
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
BergamotSage
Heart2-4 hrs
GeraniumRose
Base6-8+ hrs
LabdanumPatchouli
Notes
AmberMuskPatchouliLabdanumGeraniumJasmineYlang-YlangCorianderRoseVanillaSageTonka Bean
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesSage, Geranium, Rose and Labdanum. Durations are only published for La Reina, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night64
Spring83
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#56,994
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#42,225
PerfumerFrank Jammes
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerSoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLeland Francis La Reina opens with a bright burst of crisp bergamot tempered by the pungent, earthy bitterness of crushed sage leaves. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus settles into a textured floral heart where spicy geranium and natural rose petals weave together with botanical freshness. Rather than drying down in…
Reviews →Carrement Belle So opens with a sharp flash of bergamot and bitter orange that quickly yields to an aromatic heart of clary sage, geranium, and coriander. As the citrus settles, dark patchouli and earthy labdanum merge with sweet vanilla and tonka bean, creating a rich amber foundation. Created by perfumer Frank Jamme…
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
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Which is better, La Reina or So?
So takes 1 of 1 categories. La Reina is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; So is rated 3.72/5 from 18 votes. Choose La Reina for a rose and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose So for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Do La Reina and So smell similar?
Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, aromatic and rose accords. Common notes include Sage, Geranium, Rose and Labdanum.
Is La Reina or So better for summer or winter?
La Reina suits daytime wear; So suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in La Reina and So?
La Reina has top notes of Bergamot and Sage, heart notes of Geranium and Rose, a base of Labdanum and Patchouli. So features Amber, Musk, Patchouli, Labdanum and Geranium.
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