Fragrance comparison

Lofoten vs Voira

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 74 ratings analysed

Lofoten

Olfattology

3.8371 votes

Rank #15,766 MarineAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Voira

Profumi di Sant'Elena

3.333 votes

Rank #68,665 AromaticHerbal

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Voira takes 3 of 4 categories.

Lofoten
Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Voira
Choose it for a aromatic and herbal character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Lofoten1/4

Voira3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LofotenOlfattology

VoiraProfumi di Sant'Elena

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 71 votes

Have 26%Had 11%Want 63%

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 32%Had 0%Want 68%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

28%Like

4%Ok

21%Dislike

4%Hate

71 votes

33%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityVoira

SillageVoira

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value67

Category winnerVoiraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

marine100%

aromatic92%

aquatic84%

salty77%

fresh spicy69%

herbal61%

aromatic100%

herbal90%

yellow floral80%

fresh spicy70%

sweet60%

musky50%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both aromatic, herbal and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SaltMyrtleThyme

Heart

Ylang-YlangRoseLily-of-the-ValleyVanilla

Base

AlgaeSeaweedMuskCedarSandalwoodTonka BeanOrris Root

Top30 to 60 minutes

SageThymeMyrtle

Heart2 to 4 hours

BroomFig LeafMusk

Base5 to 8 hours

OakMetallic notes

InformationalShared notesMyrtle, Thyme and Musk. Durations are only published for Voira, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring68

Summer100

Fall32

Winter20

Day100

Night46

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men16

Unisex75

Women10

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,766

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#68,665

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLofotenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lofoten by Olfattology opens with a punch of cold salt and sharp white thyme, mimicking the brisk air of a northern shore. The scent develops on skin by layering this marine top with a heart of sweet ylang-ylang and lily-of-the-valley, creating a clean, soapy texture that feels like stepping out of a luxurious bath. A…

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Voira by Profumi di Sant'Elena is a dry, windswept herbal fragrance built around Mediterranean brush and cold stone. The scent opens with a sharp burst of sage, thyme, and green myrtle, capturing the raw feel of wind whipping across coastal scrubland. As the initial sharpness settles, yellow floral broom and crisp fig…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Lofoten or Voira?

Voira takes 3 of 4 categories. Lofoten is rated 3.83/5 from 71 votes; Voira is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Lofoten for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Voira for a aromatic and herbal character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Lofoten or Voira?

Voira lasts longest (Voira 80/100, Lofoten 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lofoten or Voira?

Voira projects furthest (Voira 75/100, Lofoten 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lofoten and Voira smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, herbal and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Myrtle, Thyme and Musk.

Is Lofoten or Voira better for summer or winter?

Lofoten suits daytime wear; Voira suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lofoten and Voira?

Lofoten has top notes of Salt, Myrtle and Thyme, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Vanilla, a base of Algae, Seaweed, Musk and Cedar. Voira has top notes of Sage, Thyme and Myrtle, heart notes of Broom, Fig Leaf and Musk, a base of Oak and Metallic notes.