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Miss Rocaille vs Vepres Siciliennes

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

Updated 521 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vepres Siciliennes takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Miss Rocaille

    Choose it for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Vepres Siciliennes

    Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Miss Rocaille2/7
Vepres Siciliennes5/7
Ratings & consensus
Vepres Siciliennes
Community sentiment
Vepres Siciliennes
Longevity
Vepres Siciliennes
Sillage & projection
Vepres Siciliennes
Value for money
Miss Rocaille
Versatility
Miss Rocaille
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vepres Siciliennes

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Miss RocailleCaron
Vepres SiciliennesMDCI Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.37/ 5 · 195 votes
Have 47%Had 25%Want 28%
3.99/ 5 · 326 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
Category winnerVepres SiciliennesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
22%Love
35%Like
3%Ok
38%Dislike
2%Hate

195 votes

32%Love
47%Like
10%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

326 votes

Category winnerVepres SiciliennesMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate59
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityVepres Siciliennes

SillageVepres Siciliennes

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value65
¤ Price value32
Category winnerMiss RocailleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
aromatic92%
green84%
fresh spicy77%
citrus69%
fresh61%
fruity100%
citrus90%
sweet80%
floral70%
white floral60%
powdery50%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both white floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
BasilAfrican Orange FlowerTangerine
Heart2-4 hrs
Sea waterWater LilyLily-of-the-Valley
Base4-6+ hrs
PistachioMusk
Top
TangerineMagnoliaOrangeGrapefruitGreen NotesLily-of-the-ValleyCardamomPepper
Heart
African Orange FlowerTuberoseYlang-YlangHeliotropeRoseJasmineOakmossAmber
Base
PeachOsmanthusRaspberryCaramelPlumMuskVanillaCoconut
InformationalShared notesAfrican Orange Flower, Tangerine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk. Durations are only published for Miss Rocaille, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer98
Fall0
Winter23
Day100
Night22
Spring100
Summer90
Fall0
Winter18
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMiss RocailleMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men17
Unisex58
Women25
Casual 45%Work 37%Date 11%Party 7%
Men0
Unisex11
Women89
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,712

PerfumerRichard Fraysse

Launched—

Reviews24

Overall rank#7,590

PerfumerJeanne-Marie Faugier

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerVepres SiciliennesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Miss Rocaille by Caron opens with an assertive blast of crushed basil leaves and sharp green notes that will shock anyone expecting a gentle feminine floral. Give it five minutes. Once the initial bitter solvent lift settles down, a crisp combination of African orange flower and chilled sea water steps forward, cuttin…

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Vepres Siciliennes is a polished fruity floral chypre built around citrus, magnolia, peach, soft white flowers and moss. Reviewers often describe it as green, juicy, sweet and well blended, with a creamy powdery floral side that can feel vintage without becoming dusty. It is best sampled first. Some wearers love its 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, Miss Rocaille or Vepres Siciliennes?

Vepres Siciliennes takes 5 of 7 categories. Miss Rocaille is rated 3.37/5 from 195 votes; Vepres Siciliennes is rated 3.99/5 from 326 votes. Choose Miss Rocaille for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Vepres Siciliennes for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Miss Rocaille or Vepres Siciliennes?

Vepres Siciliennes lasts longest (Vepres Siciliennes 68/100, Miss Rocaille 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Miss Rocaille or Vepres Siciliennes?

Vepres Siciliennes projects furthest (Vepres Siciliennes 62/100, Miss Rocaille 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Miss Rocaille and Vepres Siciliennes smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and citrus accords. Common notes include African Orange Flower, Tangerine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk.

Is Miss Rocaille or Vepres Siciliennes better for summer or winter?

For summer, Miss Rocaille is the stronger pick. For winter, Miss Rocaille is the stronger pick. Miss Rocaille suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Miss Rocaille and Vepres Siciliennes?

Miss Rocaille has top notes of Basil, African Orange Flower and Tangerine, heart notes of Sea water, Water Lily and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Pistachio and Musk. Vepres Siciliennes has top notes of Tangerine, Magnolia, Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of African Orange Flower, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Heliotrope, a base of Peach, Osmanthus, Raspberry and Caramel.

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