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Olympios vs V'E

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

Updated 243 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Olympios takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Olympios

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • V'E

    Choose it for a woody and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Olympios4/7
V'E2/7
Ratings & consensus
V'E
Community sentiment
Olympios
Longevity
Olympios
Sillage & projection
V'E
Value for money
Olympios
Versatility
Tie
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Olympios

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
OlympiosMissoni
V'EVersace
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.75/ 5 · 37 votes
Have 29%Had 14%Want 57%
3.89/ 5 · 206 votes
Have 44%Had 27%Want 29%
Category winnerV'ERating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
39%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
4%Hate

28 votes

32%Love
44%Like
6%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate

206 votes

Category winnerOlympiosMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityOlympios

SillageV'E

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value57
¤ Price value45
Category winnerOlympiosBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery92%
green84%
white floral77%
violet69%
citrus61%
woody100%
yellow floral92%
powdery84%
white floral77%
green69%
floral61%
Scent match67%Closely related · both woody, powdery and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
VioletGreen NotesWatercressAmalfi LemonBergamot
Heart
RoseLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineOrris Root
Base
Sandalwoodoak mossVirginia CedarAmberMuskTonka Bean
Top15-30 mins
AldehydesGreen NotesAfrican Orange FlowerBergamotAmalfi Lemon
Heart2-4 hrs
NarcissusRoseYlang-YlangCyclamenJasmineOrris RootLily-of-the-Valley
Base6-8+ hrs
oak mossHeliotropeVirginia CedarSandalwoodAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot and Rose. Durations are only published for V'E, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer22
Fall100
Winter78
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer54
Fall88
Winter58
Day100
Night41
Category winnerTieMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men63
Unisex38
Women0
Men5
Unisex32
Women63
Work 38%Casual 30%Date 22%Party 11%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,666

PerfumerEnzo Galardi

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#30,505

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOlympiosHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Olympios is a very 1990s masculine with a wet green opening, violet up top, and a dry woody base softened by moss, musk, and tonka. It often gets compared to early Fahrenheit, but with more lemon and without the petrol edge. It suits wearers who enjoy classic aromatic-woody scents with a slightly floral, powdery textu…

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Versace V'E is an expressive chypre floral built on crisp botanical contrasts. The first spray releases fizzy aldehydes, tart Amalfi lemon, and crushed green leaves. Give it five minutes. Once that initial sharp solvent lift evaporates, a rich heart of narcissus, dewy rose, and powdery orris root unfolds on warm skin.…

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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, Olympios or V'E?

Olympios takes 4 of 7 categories. Olympios is rated 3.75/5 from 37 votes; V'E is rated 3.89/5 from 206 votes. Choose Olympios for a woody and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose V'E for a woody and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Olympios or V'E?

Olympios lasts longest (Olympios 68/100, V'E 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Olympios or V'E?

Projection is very close: V'E 64/100, Olympios 62/100 for sillage.

Do Olympios and V'E smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and white floral accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot and Rose.

Is Olympios or V'E better for summer or winter?

For summer, V'E is the stronger pick. For winter, Olympios is the stronger pick. Olympios suits day or night wear; V'E suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Olympios and V'E?

Olympios has top notes of Violet, Green Notes, Watercress and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Orris Root, a base of Sandalwood, oak moss, Virginia Cedar and Amber. V'E has top notes of Aldehydes, Green Notes, African Orange Flower and Bergamot, heart notes of Narcissus, Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Cyclamen, a base of oak moss, Heliotrope, Virginia Cedar and Sandalwood.

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