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Noi vs Verbena Sun

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

Updated 107 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Noi takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Noi

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Verbena Sun

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Noi2/3
Verbena Sun1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Noi
Sillage & projection
Noi
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Verbena Sun

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
NoiMissoni
Verbena SunL'Occitane en Provence
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.38/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 16%Had 14%Want 70%
4.22/ 5 · 99 votes
Have 38%Had 19%Want 42%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
63%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

31%Love
64%Like
1%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

99 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity48
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityNoi

SillageNoi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
white floral69%
ozonic61%
citrus100%
white floral83%
aromatic65%
woody48%
fresh30%
Scent match60%Closely related · both citrus, white floral and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Amalfi LemonOrangeNeroliGrapefruitMandarin Orange
Heart
WatermelonBasilJasmineLemon VerbenaPeachCloveRed AppleRose
Base
oak mossSandalwoodPatchouliVirginia CedarMusk
Top15-30 mins
Lemon VerbenaAmalfi LemonGrapefruit
Heart1.5-3 hrs
African Orange FlowerJasmineCitruses
Base3-5 hrs
MuskVetiverVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesAmalfi Lemon, Grapefruit, Jasmine and Lemon Verbena. Durations are only published for Verbena Sun, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring40
Summer100
Fall20
Winter0
Day100
Night17
Spring37
Summer100
Fall14
Winter10
Day100
Night19
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 47%Work 34%Date 11%Party 7%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,669

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews43

Overall rank#14,226

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerVerbena SunHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Noi Missoni opens bright and busy, with lemon, grapefruit, mandarin and neroli giving it a sharp citrus lift before greener, fruitier notes come through. On skin it can feel like a vivid 1990s fresh chypre, juicy, aromatic and slightly mossy underneath. It suits shoppers who enjoy character in their citrus fragrances …

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L'Occitane en Provence Verbena Sun delivers an immediate rush of crushed lemon verbena, zesty Amalfi lemon, and tart pink grapefruit. It wakes you up instantly. The first blast carries a crisp herbal sting that quickly softens into dewy African orange flower and subtle jasmine petals. As the sun warms your skin, clean…

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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, Noi or Verbena Sun?

Noi takes 2 of 3 categories. Noi is rated 4.38/5 from 8 votes; Verbena Sun is rated 4.22/5 from 99 votes. Choose Noi for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Verbena Sun for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Noi or Verbena Sun?

Noi lasts longest (Noi 75/100, Verbena Sun 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Noi or Verbena Sun?

Noi projects furthest (Noi 73/100, Verbena Sun 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Noi and Verbena Sun smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and aromatic accords. Common notes include Amalfi Lemon, Grapefruit, Jasmine and Lemon Verbena.

Is Noi or Verbena Sun better for summer or winter?

Noi suits daytime wear; Verbena Sun suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Noi and Verbena Sun?

Noi has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Orange, Neroli and Grapefruit, heart notes of Watermelon, Basil, Jasmine and Lemon Verbena, a base of oak moss, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Virginia Cedar. Verbena Sun has top notes of Lemon Verbena, Amalfi Lemon and Grapefruit, heart notes of African Orange Flower, Jasmine and Citruses, a base of Musk, Vetiver and Virginia Cedar.

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