Fragrance comparison

Les 4 Saisons: Hiver vs Napoli

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 354 ratings analysed

Les 4 Saisons: Hiver

M. Micallef

3.72351 votes

Rank #8,495 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Napoli

Varriale Profumi

4.673 votes

Rank #44,525 PowderyAlmond

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Napoli takes 3 of 4 categories.

Les 4 Saisons: Hiver
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Napoli
Choose it for a powdery and almond character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Les 4 Saisons: Hiver1/4

Napoli3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Napoli
Sillage & projection: Napoli
Value for money: Napoli
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Les 4 Saisons: Hiver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Les 4 Saisons: HiverM. Micallef

NapoliVarriale Profumi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.72/ 5 · 351 votes

Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

52%Like

3%Ok

21%Dislike

0%Hate

221 votes

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityNapoli

SillageNapoli

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value100

Category winnerNapoliBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

yellow floral69%

almond61%

powdery100%

almond92%

iris84%

musky77%

white floral69%

yellow floral61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both powdery, almond and yellow floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

OrangeNeroliAmalfi Lemon

Heart

Ylang-YlangIrisCinnamonJasmine

Base

AlmondSandalwoodVanillaMuskVirginia Cedar

Top20-30 mins

White FlowersAlmondIris

Heart2-4 hrs

Ylang-Ylang

Base6-8+ hrs

Musk

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Iris, Almond and Musk. Durations are only published for Napoli, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring20

Summer14

Fall75

Winter100

Day100

Night67

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night53

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex28

Women72

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Work 37%Casual 32%Date 21%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,495

PerfumerJean-Claude Astier

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#44,525

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLes 4 Saisons: HiverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Les 4 Saisons: Hiver is a warm, powdery floral fragrance designed for the colder months. It opens with a vibrant, citrusy burst of orange, neroli, and Amalfi lemon before settling into a soft, cozy heart of ylang-ylang, iris, and cinnamon. The base features a creamy blend of almond, vanilla, and sandalwood that linger…

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Napoli by Varriale Profumi opens with a refreshing splash of bitter almond and cool, powdery iris. The floral start feels crisp. A subtle touch of sweet white flowers softens the initial sharpness, keeping the blend bright and easy on the senses. Within twenty minutes, the opening floral flash settles down smoothly. C…

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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, Les 4 Saisons: Hiver or Napoli?

Napoli takes 3 of 4 categories. Les 4 Saisons: Hiver is rated 3.72/5 from 351 votes; Napoli is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Les 4 Saisons: Hiver for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Napoli for a powdery and almond character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Les 4 Saisons: Hiver or Napoli?

Napoli lasts longest (Napoli 90/100, Les 4 Saisons: Hiver 79/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Les 4 Saisons: Hiver or Napoli?

Napoli projects furthest (Napoli 88/100, Les 4 Saisons: Hiver 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Les 4 Saisons: Hiver and Napoli smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, almond and yellow floral accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Iris, Almond and Musk.

Is Les 4 Saisons: Hiver or Napoli better for summer or winter?

Les 4 Saisons: Hiver suits daytime wear; Napoli suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Les 4 Saisons: Hiver and Napoli?

Les 4 Saisons: Hiver has top notes of Orange, Neroli and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Iris, Cinnamon and Jasmine, a base of Almond, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Musk. Napoli has top notes of White Flowers, Almond and Iris, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, a base of Musk.