Fragrance comparison

Le Parfum vs Raspberry Vanilla

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 971 ratings analysed

3 wins

Le Parfum

Sonia Rykiel

4.12967 votes

Rank #3,208 AmberSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Raspberry Vanilla

Chaque Jour

4.504 votes

Rank #55,471 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Parfum takes 3 of 4 categories.

Le Parfum
Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Raspberry Vanilla
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Le Parfum3/4

Raspberry Vanilla0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Le Parfum
Sillage & projection: Le Parfum
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Le Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Le ParfumSonia Rykiel

Raspberry VanillaChaque Jour

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 967 votes

Have 53%Had 47%Want 0%

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 14%Had 29%Want 57%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

43%Like

2%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

967 votes

50%Love

50%Like

0%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

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityLe Parfum

SillageLe Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

sweet92%

woody84%

fruity77%

floral69%

warm spicy61%

sweet100%

vanilla83%

fruity65%

citrus48%

rose30%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesHinoki WoodPeachRaspberryMimosaPassionfruitBig StrawberryOrange

Heart

White HoneyCarnationOrris RootTuberoseOsmanthusRoseJasmine

Base

AmberBenzoinoak mossStyraxTonka BeanPatchouliVetiverVanille

Top15-30 mins

RaspberryOrangeBlackcurrantBlueberry

Heart2-4 hrs

Orris RootOsmanthusJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

VanillaSandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Orange, Orris Root and Osmanthus. Durations are only published for Raspberry Vanilla, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring20

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night47

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex8

Women92

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 35%Date 28%Work 22%Party 15%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,208

PerfumerRichard Ibanez

Launched—

Reviews25

Overall rank#55,471

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLe ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sonia Rykiel Le Parfum opens with a sharp burst of aldehydes, bitter orange, and dark raspberry liquor. As the initial brightness settles, white honey and spicy carnation emerge over a thick base of amber and hinoki wood. The scent balances resinous warmth with dry, hay-like sweetness and earthy oak moss. It wears bes…

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Raspberry Vanilla by Chaque Jour delivers an immediate, bright crush of sweet berries before settling into pillowy comfort. The initial spray hits with tart raspberry, tangy orange pulp, and deep blackberry undertones. Give it five minutes. A brief flash of alcohol solvent lifts away quickly, revealing powdery orris r…

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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, Le Parfum or Raspberry Vanilla?

Le Parfum takes 3 of 4 categories. Le Parfum is rated 4.12/5 from 967 votes; Raspberry Vanilla is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Le Parfum for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Raspberry Vanilla for a sweet and vanilla character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Le Parfum or Raspberry Vanilla?

Le Parfum lasts longest (Le Parfum 80/100, Raspberry Vanilla 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Le Parfum or Raspberry Vanilla?

Le Parfum projects furthest (Le Parfum 72/100, Raspberry Vanilla 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Le Parfum and Raspberry Vanilla smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Orange, Orris Root and Osmanthus.

Is Le Parfum or Raspberry Vanilla better for summer or winter?

Raspberry Vanilla suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Le Parfum and Raspberry Vanilla?

Le Parfum has top notes of Aldehydes, Hinoki Wood, Peach and Raspberry, heart notes of White Honey, Carnation, Orris Root and Tuberose, a base of Amber, Benzoin, oak moss and Styrax. Raspberry Vanilla has top notes of Raspberry, Orange, Blackcurrant and Blueberry, heart notes of Orris Root, Osmanthus and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk.