Fragrance comparison

La Symphonie vs WS Night

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 32 ratings analysed

3 wins

La Symphonie

Claude Marsal Parfums

4.9328 votes

Rank #28,247 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

WS Night

Jequiti

3.504 votes

Rank #64,780 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Symphonie takes 3 of 4 categories.

La Symphonie
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
WS Night
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.

La Symphonie3/4

WS Night1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: La Symphonie
Sillage & projection: La Symphonie
Value for money: WS Night
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: La Symphonie

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

La SymphonieClaude Marsal Parfums

WS NightJequiti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.93/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 41%Had 1%Want 58%

3.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

93%Love

7%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

28 votes

0%Love

50%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate98

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityLa Symphonie

SillageLa Symphonie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value51

¤ Price value100

Category winnerWS NightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy90%

whiskey80%

citrus70%

herbal60%

woody50%

warm spicy100%

amber88%

aromatic77%

lavender65%

citrus53%

fresh spicy42%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

WhiskeyGrapefruitPomelo

Heart2 to 4 hours

Red ThymeCardamomLavenderSage

Base5 to 8+ hours

LeatherBenzoinTonka BeanWoody Notes

Top

CitrusesSageGrapefruit

Heart

CardamomLavenderGinger

Base

BenzoinAmberPatchouli

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Cardamom, Lavender and Sage. Durations are only published for La Symphonie, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring68

Summer32

Fall100

Winter89

Day67

Night100

Spring50

Summer100

Fall25

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men91

Unisex9

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,247

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,780

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLa SymphonieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Symphonie by Claude Marsal Parfums brings together bitter citrus, boozy warmth, and dark leather. It starts with a sharp splash of grapefruit and pomelo alongside an unmistakable pour of whiskey. As the opening brightness settles, herbal red thyme, earthy sage, cool lavender, and spicy cardamom take over the core. …

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WS Night by Jequiti delivers a punchy aromatic fougere built for laid-back evenings and night outings. It kicks off with a zesty burst of tart grapefruit, bright mixed citruses, and herbal clary sage, giving you an immediate crisp cleanliness that feels like stepping out of a hot shower. Within twenty minutes, the sce…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, La Symphonie or WS Night?

La Symphonie takes 3 of 4 categories. La Symphonie is rated 4.93/5 from 28 votes; WS Night is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose La Symphonie for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose WS Night for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, La Symphonie or WS Night?

La Symphonie lasts longest (La Symphonie 86/100, WS Night 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Symphonie or WS Night?

La Symphonie projects furthest (La Symphonie 73/100, WS Night 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Symphonie and WS Night smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Cardamom, Lavender and Sage.

Is La Symphonie or WS Night better for summer or winter?

La Symphonie suits evening wear; WS Night suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Symphonie and WS Night?

La Symphonie has top notes of Whiskey, Grapefruit and Pomelo, heart notes of Red Thyme, Cardamom, Lavender and Sage, a base of Leather, Benzoin, Tonka Bean and Woody Notes. WS Night has top notes of Citruses, Sage and Grapefruit, heart notes of Cardamom, Lavender and Ginger, a base of Benzoin, Amber and Patchouli.