Peridot vs Sonia Rykiel
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
30%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sonia Rykiel takes 5 of 7 categories.
PeridotChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring.
Sonia RykielChoose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Peridot2/7
Sonia Rykiel5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Sonia Rykiel
- Community sentiment
- Sonia Rykiel
- Longevity
- Sonia Rykiel
- Sillage & projection
- Sonia Rykiel
- Value for money
- Peridot
- Versatility
- Peridot
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Sonia Rykiel
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
PeridotArmafSonia RykielSonia RykielWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.86/ 5 · 98 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
4.05/ 5 · 704 votes
Have 38%Had 63%Want 0%
Category winnerSonia RykielRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate31%Love
41%Like
14%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate
98 votes
34%Love
50%Like
3%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate
704 votes
Category winnerSonia RykielMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySonia Rykiel
SillageSonia Rykiel
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPeridotBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
citrus92%
woody84%
tuberose77%
yellow floral69%
vanilla61%
woody100%
fruity92%
amber84%
sweet77%
vanilla69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody and vanilla
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Bitter OrangeMandarin OrangePetitgrainPink Pepper
Heart
TuberoseJasmineHoneysuckleYlang-YlangMusk
Base
BenzoinVanillaWoodsy NotesPatchouli
Top
PineappleBlack CurrantMandarin OrangePassion FlowerYlang-Ylang
Heart
PatchouliRosemaryIrisJasmineVioletRoseHoneysuckleLily-of-the-Valley
Base
BenzoinVanillaTonka BeanSandalwoodAmberCedar
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Jasmine, Honeysuckle and Ylang-Ylang. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer65
Fall0
Winter48
Day–
Night–
Spring39
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerPeridotMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#13,622
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews11
Overall rank#2,712
PerfumerEmilie Coppermann
Launched—
Reviews58
Category winnerSonia RykielHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPeridot by Armaf opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange and pink pepper. This immediate citrus brightness soon makes room for a dense, green floral core. A heavy dose of tuberose dominates the middle phase, flanked by sweet honeysuckle and rich jasmine. As the perfume warms on your skin, it settles into a base of w…
Reviews →Sonia Rykiel opens with a sharp burst of canned pineapple, dark black currant, and bright mandarin orange. As the initial fruitiness settles, patchouli and herbal rosemary cut through the sweet benzoin and golden amber base. It dries down into a warm, powdery vanilla cushion with a resinous edge. Designed by Emilie Co…
Reviews →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, Peridot or Sonia Rykiel?
Sonia Rykiel takes 5 of 7 categories. Peridot is rated 3.86/5 from 98 votes; Sonia Rykiel is rated 4.05/5 from 704 votes. Choose Peridot for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring. Choose Sonia Rykiel for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Peridot or Sonia Rykiel?
Sonia Rykiel lasts longest (Sonia Rykiel 72/100, Peridot 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Peridot or Sonia Rykiel?
Projection is very close: Sonia Rykiel 66/100, Peridot 65/100 for sillage.
Do Peridot and Sonia Rykiel smell similar?
Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and vanilla accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Jasmine, Honeysuckle and Ylang-Ylang.
Is Peridot or Sonia Rykiel better for summer or winter?
For summer, Peridot is the stronger pick. For winter, Sonia Rykiel is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Peridot and Sonia Rykiel?
Peridot has top notes of Bitter Orange, Mandarin Orange, Petitgrain and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine, Honeysuckle and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Benzoin, Vanilla, Woodsy Notes and Patchouli. Sonia Rykiel has top notes of Pineapple, Black Currant, Mandarin Orange and Passion Flower, heart notes of Patchouli, Rosemary, Iris and Jasmine, a base of Benzoin, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.
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