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Peridot vs Sonia Rykiel Parfum

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

Updated 112 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Peridot takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Peridot

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Sonia Rykiel Parfum

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Peridot3/5
Sonia Rykiel Parfum2/5
Ratings & consensus
Sonia Rykiel Parfum
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Peridot
Sillage & projection
Sonia Rykiel Parfum
Value for money
Peridot
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Peridot

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PeridotArmaf
Sonia Rykiel ParfumSonia Rykiel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.86/ 5 · 98 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
4.71/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 34%Had 30%Want 36%
Category winnerSonia Rykiel ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
41%Like
14%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate

98 votes

71%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate93
Category winners

LongevityPeridot

SillageSonia Rykiel Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value73
¤ Price value50
Category winnerPeridotBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus92%
woody84%
tuberose77%
yellow floral69%
vanilla61%
fruity100%
sweet92%
amber84%
woody77%
vanilla69%
floral61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both woody and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Bitter OrangeMandarin OrangePetitgrainPink Pepper
Heart
TuberoseJasmineHoneysuckleYlang-YlangMusk
Base
BenzoinVanillaWoodsy NotesPatchouli
Top
PineapplePassion FlowerMandarin OrangeBlack CurrantYlang-Ylang
Heart
PatchouliHoneysuckleIrisRosemaryVioletJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRose
Base
BenzoinVanillaTonka BeanAmberSandalwoodWhite Cedar Extract
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 season
Spring100
Summer65
Fall0
Winter48
Day–
Night–
Spring33
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men6
Unisex27
Women67
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,622

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#29,825

PerfumerEmilie Coppermann

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerPeridotHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Peridot 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…

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Sonia Rykiel Parfum opens with tart pineapple and sweet mandarin orange before settling into a warm resinous base of benzoin, amber, and vanilla. Created by Emilie Coppermann in 1997, this oriental fragrance balances thick tropical fruits against powdery iris and woody cedar. It sits close on wool sweaters during chil…

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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, Peridot or Sonia Rykiel Parfum?

Peridot takes 3 of 5 categories. Peridot is rated 3.86/5 from 98 votes; Sonia Rykiel Parfum is rated 4.71/5 from 14 votes. Choose Peridot for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Sonia Rykiel Parfum for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Peridot or Sonia Rykiel Parfum?

They last about the same: Peridot 65/100, Sonia Rykiel Parfum 64/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Peridot or Sonia Rykiel Parfum?

Sonia Rykiel Parfum projects furthest (Sonia Rykiel Parfum 69/100, Peridot 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Peridot and Sonia Rykiel Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% 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 Parfum better for summer or winter?

Sonia Rykiel Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Peridot and Sonia Rykiel Parfum?

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 Parfum has top notes of Pineapple, Passion Flower, Mandarin Orange and Black Currant, heart notes of Patchouli, Honeysuckle, Iris and Rosemary, a base of Benzoin, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Amber.

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