Fragrance comparison

NATURE SYMPHONY vs Sonia Rykiel Parfum

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 14 ratings analysed

NATURE SYMPHONY

VELVET SAM

—0 votes

Rank #73,904 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Sonia Rykiel Parfum

Sonia Rykiel

4.7114 votes

Rank #26,609 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sonia Rykiel Parfum takes 1 of 1 categories.

NATURE SYMPHONY
Choose it for a citrus and woody character.
Sonia Rykiel Parfum
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

NATURE SYMPHONY0/1

Sonia Rykiel Parfum1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NATURE SYMPHONYVELVET SAM

Sonia Rykiel ParfumSonia Rykiel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.71/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 34%Had 30%Want 36%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

71%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate93

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

powdery77%

green69%

fruity61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

amber84%

woody77%

vanilla69%

floral61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeBergamotelemiGreen Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

Ylang-YlangBlack CurrantIrisJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

MuskAmbergrisCedar

Top

PineapplePassion FlowerMandarin OrangeBlack CurrantYlang-Ylang

Heart

PatchouliHoneysuckleIrisRosemaryVioletJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRose

Base

BenzoinVanillaTonka BeanAmberSandalwoodWhite Cedar Extract

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Ylang-Ylang, Black Currant and Iris. Durations are only published for NATURE SYMPHONY, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night33

Spring33

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 40%Work 37%Date 14%Party 8%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,904

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,609

PerfumerEmilie Coppermann

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerSonia Rykiel ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The first spray hits with sharp citrus peel and a quick flash of perfumer alcohol. Give it three minutes. As that initial blast evaporates, juicy mandarin orange and sour bergamot mingle with resinous, pine-scented elemi. It feels like snapping fresh green stems between your fingers on a sunny morning. The heart softe…

Reviews →

Sonia Rykiel Parfum opens with tart pineapple and sweet mandarin orange before settling into a warm resinous base of benzoin, amber, and vanilla. Created by Emilie Coppermann in 1997, this oriental fragrance balances thick tropical fruits against powdery iris and woody cedar. It sits close on wool sweaters during chil…

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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.

Do NATURE SYMPHONY and Sonia Rykiel Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Ylang-Ylang, Black Currant and Iris.

Is NATURE SYMPHONY or Sonia Rykiel Parfum better for summer or winter?

NATURE SYMPHONY suits daytime wear; Sonia Rykiel Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in NATURE SYMPHONY and Sonia Rykiel Parfum?

NATURE SYMPHONY has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, elemi and Green Notes, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Black Currant, Iris and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Ambergris and Cedar. Sonia Rykiel Parfum has top notes of Pineapple, Passion Flower, Mandarin Orange and Black Currant, heart notes of Patchouli, Honeysuckle, Iris and Rosemary, a base of Benzoin, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Amber.