Phantom vs Vepres Siciliennes
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
22%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Phantom takes 3 of 4 categories.
PhantomChoose it for a sweet and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Vepres SiciliennesChoose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Phantom3/4
Vepres Siciliennes1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Phantom
- Sillage & projection
- Phantom
- Value for money
- Phantom
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Vepres Siciliennes
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
PhantomDumontVepres SiciliennesMDCI ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%
3.99/ 5 · 326 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
32%Love
47%Like
10%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate
326 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPhantom
SillagePhantom
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPhantomBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
smoky61%
fruity100%
citrus90%
sweet80%
floral70%
white floral60%
powdery50%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
Pink PepperCardamomRaspberryPeachGrapefruitelemi
Heart3 to 5 hours
LeatherIncenseLavenderCaramelCashmere WoodGeraniumRose
Base8 to 12 hours
ToffeeCypriol OilVanillaAmberPatchouliCedaroak moss
Top
TangerineMagnoliaOrangeGrapefruitGreen NotesLily-of-the-ValleyCardamomPepper
Heart
African Orange FlowerTuberoseYlang-YlangHeliotropeRoseJasmineOakmossAmber
Base
PeachOsmanthusRaspberryCaramelPlumMuskVanillaCoconut
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Raspberry, Peach and Grapefruit. Durations are only published for Phantom, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring100
Summer90
Fall0
Winter18
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#49,429
PerfumerStéphane Garavagno
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#8,348
PerfumerJeanne-Marie Faugier
Launched—
Reviews23
Category winnerVepres SiciliennesHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPhantom by Dumont offers a rich, layered scent that balances sweet fruitiness with smoky, resinous depth. The opening introduces tart grapefruit and sweet raspberry alongside juicy peach, sparked by spicy cardamom, pink pepper, and elemi resin. As the blend settles, aromatic lavender, geranium, and rose weave into smo…
Reviews →Vepres Siciliennes is a polished fruity floral chypre built around citrus, magnolia, peach, soft white flowers and moss. Reviewers often describe it as green, juicy, sweet and well blended, with a creamy powdery floral side that can feel vintage without becoming dusty. It is best sampled first. Some wearers love its r…
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, Phantom or Vepres Siciliennes?
Phantom takes 3 of 4 categories. Phantom is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Vepres Siciliennes is rated 3.99/5 from 326 votes. Choose Phantom for a sweet and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Vepres Siciliennes for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Phantom or Vepres Siciliennes?
Phantom lasts longest (Phantom 100/100, Vepres Siciliennes 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Phantom or Vepres Siciliennes?
Phantom projects furthest (Phantom 75/100, Vepres Siciliennes 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Phantom and Vepres Siciliennes smell similar?
Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Raspberry, Peach and Grapefruit.
Is Phantom or Vepres Siciliennes better for summer or winter?
Phantom suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Phantom and Vepres Siciliennes?
Phantom has top notes of Pink Pepper, Cardamom, Raspberry and Peach, heart notes of Leather, Incense, Lavender and Caramel, a base of Toffee, Cypriol Oil, Vanilla and Amber. Vepres Siciliennes has top notes of Tangerine, Magnolia, Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of African Orange Flower, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Heliotrope, a base of Peach, Osmanthus, Raspberry and Caramel.
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