Fragrance comparison

Monsieur F de Ferragamo vs Oriental Sans Souci

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 106 ratings analysed

3 wins

Monsieur F de Ferragamo

Salvatore Ferragamo · 1976

4.1010 votes

Rank #52,527 AromaticWoody

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62%scent match

Closely related

Oriental Sans Souci

Le Jardin Retrouve

4.2596 votes

Rank #8,492 CitrusWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Monsieur F de Ferragamo takes 3 of 5 categories.

Monsieur F de Ferragamo
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Oriental Sans Souci
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Monsieur F de Ferragamo3/5

Oriental Sans Souci2/5

Ratings & consensus: Oriental Sans Souci
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Monsieur F de Ferragamo
Sillage & projection: Monsieur F de Ferragamo
Value for money: Monsieur F de Ferragamo
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Oriental Sans Souci

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Monsieur F de FerragamoSalvatore Ferragamo

Oriental Sans SouciLe Jardin Retrouve

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 16%Had 8%Want 76%

4.25/ 5 · 96 votes

Have 40%Had 9%Want 51%

Category winnerOriental Sans SouciRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

10%Like

10%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

57%Love

20%Like

15%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

96 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityMonsieur F de Ferragamo

SillageMonsieur F de Ferragamo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value54

Category winnerMonsieur F de FerragamoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

green77%

citrus69%

white floral61%

citrus100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

patchouli77%

fresh spicy69%

vanilla61%

Scent match62%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderGreen NotesBergamotBasilLemon

Heart

SageJasmineSandalwoodNeroliPatchouliRoseLaurelsMint

Base

OakmossVanillaMuskLabdanum

Top15 to 30 minutes

BergamotLemonBasil

Heart2 to 4 hours

RoseYlang-YlangVanillaNeroliJasmine

Base5 to 8 hours

PatchouliOakmossTonka BeanAmbergris

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Basil, Lemon and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Oriental Sans Souci, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring29

Summer0

Fall100

Winter57

Day100

Night71

Spring71

Summer26

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night80

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men20

Unisex62

Women18

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,527

PerfumerNot listed

Launched1976

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,492

PerfumerYuri Gutsatz

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerOriental Sans SouciHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Monsieur F de Ferragamo is a vintage 1976 aromatic fougere built around a crisp herbal burst, rich woods, and an earthy forest floor base. It opens with sharp lavender, bright lemon, and fresh green basil, giving you the immediate sensation of a traditional Italian barbershop splash. As the citrus settles, a rich hear…

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Oriental Sans Souci by Le Jardin Retrouve opens with an energetic splash of sharp lemon, bergamot, and herbal basil that feels brisk and bright. That initial citrus sparkle quickly settles into an opulent heart of jasmine, creamy ylang-ylang, and sweet vanilla. Underneath, earthy patchouli, oakmoss, and ambergris buil…

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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, Monsieur F de Ferragamo or Oriental Sans Souci?

Monsieur F de Ferragamo takes 3 of 5 categories. Monsieur F de Ferragamo is rated 4.10/5 from 10 votes; Oriental Sans Souci is rated 4.25/5 from 96 votes. Choose Monsieur F de Ferragamo for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Oriental Sans Souci for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Monsieur F de Ferragamo or Oriental Sans Souci?

Monsieur F de Ferragamo lasts longest (Monsieur F de Ferragamo 77/100, Oriental Sans Souci 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Monsieur F de Ferragamo or Oriental Sans Souci?

Projection is very close: Monsieur F de Ferragamo 53/100, Oriental Sans Souci 52/100 for sillage.

Do Monsieur F de Ferragamo and Oriental Sans Souci smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Basil, Lemon and Jasmine.

Is Monsieur F de Ferragamo or Oriental Sans Souci better for summer or winter?

Monsieur F de Ferragamo suits daytime wear; Oriental Sans Souci suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Monsieur F de Ferragamo and Oriental Sans Souci?

Monsieur F de Ferragamo has top notes of Lavender, Green Notes, Bergamot and Basil, heart notes of Sage, Jasmine, Sandalwood and Neroli, a base of Oakmoss, Vanilla, Musk and Labdanum. Oriental Sans Souci has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Basil, heart notes of Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Vanilla and Neroli, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss, Tonka Bean and Ambergris.