Fragrance comparison

Miss Varens vs Andy Warhol

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 515 ratings analysed

Miss Varens

Ulric de Varens

3.58112 votes

Rank #18,046 VanillaPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Andy Warhol

Bond No 9

4.30403 votes

Rank #3,519 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Andy Warhol takes 4 of 7 categories.

Miss Varens
Choose it for a vanilla and patchouli character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.
Andy Warhol
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall.

Miss Varens3/7

Andy Warhol4/7

Ratings & consensus: Andy Warhol
Community sentiment: Andy Warhol
Longevity: Andy Warhol
Sillage & projection: Miss Varens
Value for money: Miss Varens
Versatility: Miss Varens
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Andy Warhol

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Miss VarensUlric de Varens

Andy WarholBond No 9

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.58/ 5 · 112 votes

Have 46%Had 54%Want 0%

4.30/ 5 · 403 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

Category winnerAndy WarholRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

49%Like

4%Ok

29%Dislike

0%Hate

112 votes

65%Love

25%Like

4%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

281 votes

Category winnerAndy WarholMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityAndy Warhol

SillageMiss Varens

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value40

Category winnerMiss VarensBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

patchouli91%

woody83%

powdery74%

warm spicy65%

balsamic56%

woody100%

fruity92%

amber84%

vanilla77%

fresh spicy69%

sweet61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both woody and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

VanillePatchouliMuskSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top

plumCypressCitrusesBergamot

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)French labdanumRosePatchouliJasmine

Base

VanilleSandalwoodOlibanumMusk

InformationalShared notesVanille, Patchouli, Musk and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Miss Varens, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring62

Summer24

Fall100

Winter97

Day92

Night100

Spring64

Summer20

Fall100

Winter87

Day–

Night–

Category winnerMiss VarensMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex0

Women92

Casual 33%Date 29%Party 23%Work 15%

Men54

Unisex32

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,046

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#3,519

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerAndy WarholHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Miss Varens is an unapologetic oriental vanilla perfume built on thick amber sweetness, earthy patchouli, and creamy sandalwood. The initial blast delivers a sharp hit of perfumer alcohol that evaporates within two minutes, revealing a rich honeyed pastry aroma. Do not overspray this. A dense heart of dark cocoa-duste…

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Andy Warhol opens with dark plum, citrus and cypress, then settles into a resinous mix of oud, labdanum, patchouli and soft vanilla. It reads woody, fruity and ambery rather than aggressively animalic. On skin, it usually feels rich, polished and slightly mysterious, with strong projection and long wear. The style le…

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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 Varens or Andy Warhol?

Andy Warhol takes 4 of 7 categories. Miss Varens is rated 3.58/5 from 112 votes; Andy Warhol is rated 4.30/5 from 403 votes. Choose Miss Varens for a vanilla and patchouli character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Andy Warhol for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall.

Which lasts longer, Miss Varens or Andy Warhol?

They last about the same: Andy Warhol 77/100, Miss Varens 75/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Miss Varens or Andy Warhol?

Projection is very close: Miss Varens 70/100, Andy Warhol 68/100 for sillage.

Do Miss Varens and Andy Warhol smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and vanilla accords. Common notes include Vanille, Patchouli, Musk and Sandalwood.

Is Miss Varens or Andy Warhol better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Miss Varens and Andy Warhol?

Miss Varens features Vanille, Patchouli, Musk and Sandalwood. Andy Warhol has top notes of plum, Cypress, Citruses and Bergamot, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), French labdanum, Rose and Patchouli, a base of Vanille, Sandalwood, Olibanum and Musk.