Philosopher’s Veil vs Les Eternels Volver
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Philosopher’s Veil takes 4 of 4 categories.
Philosopher’s VeilChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Les Eternels VolverChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Philosopher’s Veil4/4
Les Eternels Volver0/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Philosopher’s Veil
- Sillage & projection
- Philosopher’s Veil
- Value for money
- Philosopher’s Veil
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Philosopher’s Veil
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Philosopher’s VeilMaison JaxobLes Eternels VolverReyane TraditionWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.30/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%
3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 25%Had 6%Want 69%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate75%Love
0%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPhilosopher’s Veil
SillagePhilosopher’s Veil
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPhilosopher’s VeilBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
fresh spicy92%
lavender84%
musky77%
amber69%
powdery61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
citrus84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
amber61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LavenderJuniper BerriesOreganoGingerCoriander
Heart
MyrrhVanilla PodDavana
Base
MuskOakmoss
Top
CardamomBergamotMintLemonLimeGrapefruitCorianderCedar Needles
Heart
GeraniumPink PepperBlack PepperJuniper BerriesNutmeg
Base
AmberSandalwoodHaitian VetiverPatchouliOakmossOlibanumMusk
InformationalShared notesJuniper Berries, Coriander, Musk and Oakmoss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night50
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#9,656
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews20
Overall rank#64,881
PerfumerNejla Barbir
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerPhilosopher’s VeilHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPhilosopher’s Veil is an aromatic, herb-forward scent blending sharp juniper berries and oregano with the resinous depth of myrrh. It captures a crisp, outdoorsy feeling that balances rugged notes with a smooth, cozy vanilla dry-down. This fragrance works well for anyone seeking a versatile, plant-based profile suitab…
Reviews →Les Eternels Volver by Reyane Tradition is a bracing woody and aromatic scent for men. It opens with a sharp burst of mint and cold citrus notes, transitioning into a spicy heart of black pepper and geranium. This fragrance settles into a grounding base of vetiver and sandalwood, perfect for everyday wear in warmer cl…
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, Philosopher’s Veil or Les Eternels Volver?
Philosopher’s Veil takes 4 of 4 categories. Philosopher’s Veil is rated 4.30/5 from 32 votes; Les Eternels Volver is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Philosopher’s Veil for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Les Eternels Volver for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Philosopher’s Veil or Les Eternels Volver?
Philosopher’s Veil lasts longest (Philosopher’s Veil 79/100, Les Eternels Volver 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Philosopher’s Veil or Les Eternels Volver?
Philosopher’s Veil projects furthest (Philosopher’s Veil 70/100, Les Eternels Volver 31/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Philosopher’s Veil and Les Eternels Volver smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Juniper Berries, Coriander, Musk and Oakmoss.
Is Philosopher’s Veil or Les Eternels Volver better for summer or winter?
Philosopher’s Veil suits day or night wear; Les Eternels Volver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Philosopher’s Veil and Les Eternels Volver?
Philosopher’s Veil has top notes of Lavender, Juniper Berries, Oregano and Ginger, heart notes of Myrrh, Vanilla Pod and Davana, a base of Musk and Oakmoss. Les Eternels Volver has top notes of Cardamom, Bergamot, Mint and Lemon, heart notes of Geranium, Pink Pepper, Black Pepper and Juniper Berries, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Haitian Vetiver and Patchouli.
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