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Paraty Women vs Sofía

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

Updated 29 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Paraty Women takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Paraty Women

    Choose it for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Sofía

    Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Paraty Women3/5
Sofía2/5
Ratings & consensus
Sofía
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sofía
Sillage & projection
Paraty Women
Value for money
Paraty Women
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Paraty Women

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Paraty WomenArmaf
SofíaRicky Sarkany
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.92/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 15%Had 10%Want 75%
4.06/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 26%Had 31%Want 43%
Category winnerSofíaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
17%Love
67%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

47%Love
29%Like
6%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevitySofía

SillageParaty Women

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price value72
Category winnerParaty WomenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
vanilla92%
woody84%
sweet77%
powdery69%
tuberose61%
vanilla100%
sweet92%
musky84%
rum77%
powdery69%
white floral61%
Scent match57%Closely related · both vanilla, sweet and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Passionfruit
Heart
JasmineTuberoseGardenia
Base
VanillaTonka BeanCedarSandalwood
Top
RumPassionfruit
Heart
Gardenia
Base
Tonka BeanVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesPassionfruit, Gardenia, Vanilla and Tonka Bean. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer60
Fall40
Winter60
Day100
Night100
Spring20
Summer20
Fall20
Winter100
Day25
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,107

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#50,904

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerParaty WomenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Paraty Women by Armaf hits the skin with a bright, syrupy burst of passionfruit. This immediate tropical punch feels refreshing, though it quickly yields to a heavy gardenia and jasmine heart. As the white florals take over, a creamy tuberose note emerges to add a velvety weight. The base settles into a mix of cedar a…

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Sofia by Ricky Sarkany is a sweet, musky oriental floral built around rum, passionfruit and gardenia over a vanilla, tonka and musk base. It opens fruity and boozy, then settles into a soft white floral heart with a powdery, warm finish. This one is likely to suit shoppers who enjoy feminine scents with tropical sweet…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Paraty Women or Sofía?

Paraty Women takes 3 of 5 categories. Paraty Women is rated 3.92/5 from 12 votes; Sofía is rated 4.06/5 from 17 votes. Choose Paraty Women for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Sofía for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Paraty Women or Sofía?

Sofía lasts longest (Sofía 61/100, Paraty Women 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Paraty Women or Sofía?

Paraty Women projects furthest (Paraty Women 59/100, Sofía 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Paraty Women and Sofía smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, sweet and white floral accords. Common notes include Passionfruit, Gardenia, Vanilla and Tonka Bean.

Is Paraty Women or Sofía better for summer or winter?

Paraty Women suits day or night wear; Sofía suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Paraty Women and Sofía?

Paraty Women has top notes of Passionfruit, heart notes of Jasmine, Tuberose and Gardenia, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Cedar and Sandalwood. Sofía has top notes of Rum and Passionfruit, heart notes of Gardenia, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Musk.

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