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Lady Code vs SYMPHONIE 2

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

Updated 45 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lady Code takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Lady Code

    Choose it for a white floral and almond character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • SYMPHONIE 2

    Choose it for a vanilla and coffee character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Lady Code3/4
SYMPHONIE 21/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Lady Code
Sillage & projection
Lady Code
Value for money
SYMPHONIE 2
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Lady Code

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Lady CodeValmont
SYMPHONIE 2Viorica Cosmetics
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.62/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 30%Had 15%Want 55%
3.80/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
48%Like
13%Ok
15%Dislike
5%Hate

40 votes

0%Love
80%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityLady Code

SillageLady Code

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value27
¤ Price value75
Category winnerSYMPHONIE 2Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
almond88%
soft spicy77%
floral65%
nutty53%
sweet42%
vanilla100%
coffee92%
sweet84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
white floral61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Pink Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
Jasmine
Base5-7+ hrs
Almond
Top
Orange BlossomPink PepperPear
Heart
CoffeeLicoriceJasmineAlmond
Base
VanillaPatchouliCedarKashmir wood
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Jasmine and Almond. Durations are only published for Lady Code, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring43
Summer14
Fall100
Winter43
Day100
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex7
Women93
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,672

PerfumerVincent Ricord

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#55,932

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerLady CodeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lady Code by Valmont opens with a snappy sparkle of pink pepper before settling into a warm bath of creamy jasmine petals and sweet roasted almond. It smells like stepping inside a high-end Parisian boutique, blending airy white floral brightness with a rich, nutty dry-down that hugs close to your skin. The fragrance …

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Viorica Cosmetics delivers a cozy gourmand that balances brightness with a deep dark coffee note. It opens with orange blossom and pink pepper before softening into almond and coffee. Warm vanilla and cedar ground the blend, making it a comforting choice for cool autumn afternoons spent wrapped in a soft knit sweater.

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Lady Code or SYMPHONIE 2?

Lady Code takes 3 of 4 categories. Lady Code is rated 3.62/5 from 40 votes; SYMPHONIE 2 is rated 3.80/5 from 5 votes. Choose Lady Code for a white floral and almond character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose SYMPHONIE 2 for a vanilla and coffee character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Lady Code or SYMPHONIE 2?

Lady Code lasts longest (Lady Code 63/100, SYMPHONIE 2 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lady Code or SYMPHONIE 2?

Lady Code projects furthest (Lady Code 55/100, SYMPHONIE 2 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lady Code and SYMPHONIE 2 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Jasmine and Almond.

Is Lady Code or SYMPHONIE 2 better for summer or winter?

Lady Code suits day or night wear; SYMPHONIE 2 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lady Code and SYMPHONIE 2?

Lady Code has top notes of Pink Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Almond. SYMPHONIE 2 has top notes of Orange Blossom, Pink Pepper and Pear, heart notes of Coffee, Licorice, Jasmine and Almond, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Cedar and Kashmir wood.

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