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Or Night vs Le Roy Soleil

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

Updated 1,024 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Roy Soleil takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Or Night

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Le Roy Soleil

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Or Night1/5
Le Roy Soleil3/5
Ratings & consensus
Le Roy Soleil
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Le Roy Soleil
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Or Night
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Le Roy Soleil

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Or NightPascal Morabito
Le Roy SoleilSalvador Dali
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 21%Had 21%Want 58%
4.08/ 5 · 1,014 votes
Have 38%Had 31%Want 32%
Category winnerLe Roy SoleilRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
10%Dislike
20%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

39%Love
43%Like
4%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

1,014 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityLe Roy Soleil

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price value60
Category winnerOr NightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
patchouli84%
musky77%
cinnamon69%
powdery61%
fruity100%
sweet92%
floral84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
powdery61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CinnamonPineappleMandarin Orange
Heart
PatchouliCedar
Base
MuskTonka BeanAmber
Top
PineappleBrazilian RosewoodMandarin OrangePapaya flowerRhubarbAppleLemonBergamot
Heart
ApricotCinnamonCarnationOrchidCyclamenRoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanillaAmberTonka BeanSandalwoodPatchouliMuskVetiver
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Pineapple, Mandarin Orange and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring17
Summer0
Fall100
Winter83
Day67
Night100
Spring63
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men88
Unisex13
Women0
Men0
Unisex23
Women77
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,432

PerfumerAlexandra Monet

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,380

PerfumerPhilippe Romano

Launched1997

Reviews0

Category winnerLe Roy SoleilHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Or Night opens with a sharp burst of sweet mandarin orange and tart pineapple, quickly dusted by dry cinnamon. Alexandra Monet built the composition around an earthy core of Indonesian patchouli and pencil-shavings cedarwood. That woodiness keeps the bright opening in check. As the initial citrus simmers down after th…

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Salvador Dali Le Roy Soleil is a warm, golden fruity oriental perfume that smells like sweet poached apricots and ripe pineapple sprinkled with cinnamon sugar. Released in 1997, it opens with a bright splash of juicy citrus, crisp rhubarb, and sweet fruit before settling into a heart of spicy carnation and velvety ros…

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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, Or Night or Le Roy Soleil?

Le Roy Soleil takes 3 of 5 categories. Or Night is rated 3.50/5 from 10 votes; Le Roy Soleil is rated 4.08/5 from 1,014 votes. Choose Or Night for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Le Roy Soleil for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Or Night or Le Roy Soleil?

Le Roy Soleil lasts longest (Le Roy Soleil 73/100, Or Night 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Or Night or Le Roy Soleil?

Projection is very close: Or Night 66/100, Le Roy Soleil 66/100 for sillage.

Do Or Night and Le Roy Soleil smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and powdery accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Pineapple, Mandarin Orange and Patchouli.

Is Or Night or Le Roy Soleil better for summer or winter?

Or Night suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Or Night and Le Roy Soleil?

Or Night has top notes of Cinnamon, Pineapple and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Patchouli and Cedar, a base of Musk, Tonka Bean and Amber. Le Roy Soleil has top notes of Pineapple, Brazilian Rosewood, Mandarin Orange and Papaya flower, heart notes of Apricot, Cinnamon, Carnation and Orchid, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.

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