Fragrance comparison

Ramsés II vs Sycomore Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 2,057 ratings analysed

Ramsés II

Atelier Segall & Barutti

4.3113 votes

Rank #43,166 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Sycomore Eau de Parfum

Chanel

4.282,044 votes

Rank #26,472 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sycomore Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories.

Ramsés II
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Sycomore Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ramsés II1/5

Sycomore Eau de Parfum4/5

Ratings & consensus: Sycomore Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sycomore Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Sycomore Eau de Parfum
Value for money: Ramsés II
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sycomore Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ramsés IIAtelier Segall & Barutti

Sycomore Eau de ParfumChanel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.31/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 29%Had 10%Want 60%

4.28/ 5 · 2,044 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

Category winnerSycomore Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

54%Love

23%Like

23%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

53%Love

31%Like

9%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

2,044 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevitySycomore Eau de Parfum

SillageSycomore Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value31

Category winnerRamsés IIBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy88%

amber77%

whiskey65%

cinnamon53%

powdery42%

woody100%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy65%

earthy48%

warm spicy30%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

WhiskeyBergamotTarragonRosemaryCypressTangerineCorianderSage

Heart

CinnamonSpicesWoodsy NotesSaffronLily-of-the-ValleyNutmegVioletBlue Lotus

Base

AmberSandalwoodPatchouliTobaccoCambodian OudVetiverCedarMusk

Notes

VetiverCypressJuniperSpicesSandalwoodPink PepperTobaccoAldehydesViolet

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCypress, Spices, Violet and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Sycomore Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer40

Fall100

Winter90

Day27

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter79

Day100

Night53

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men77

Unisex15

Women8

Men35

Unisex57

Women8

Work 42%Casual 29%Date 21%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,166

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,472

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSycomore Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ramsés II by Atelier Segall & Barutti opens with a sharp burst of boozy whiskey, crisp cypress, and bitter bergamot. As the initial freshness recedes, a dense heart of dry cinnamon, saffron, and nutmeg takes over, anchored by earthy patchouli and rich woodsy notes. The base settles into dark Cambodian oud, smoky tobac…

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Chanel Sycomore Eau de Parfum is a dry, smoky woodland scent built around high-grade vetiver roots. The first spray releases a fizzy pop of aldehydes alongside sharp juniper berries and cracked pink pepper. It bites slightly at first. Give it five minutes. The sharp opening quickly settles into a rich core of cypress …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ramsés II or Sycomore Eau de Parfum?

Sycomore Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories. Ramsés II is rated 4.31/5 from 13 votes; Sycomore Eau de Parfum is rated 4.28/5 from 2,044 votes. Choose Ramsés II for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Sycomore Eau de Parfum for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ramsés II or Sycomore Eau de Parfum?

Sycomore Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Sycomore Eau de Parfum 68/100, Ramsés II 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ramsés II or Sycomore Eau de Parfum?

Sycomore Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Sycomore Eau de Parfum 56/100, Ramsés II 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ramsés II and Sycomore Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cypress, Spices, Violet and Sandalwood.

Is Ramsés II or Sycomore Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

Ramsés II suits evening wear; Sycomore Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ramsés II and Sycomore Eau de Parfum?

Ramsés II has top notes of Whiskey, Bergamot, Tarragon and Rosemary, heart notes of Cinnamon, Spices, Woodsy Notes and Saffron, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Tobacco. Sycomore Eau de Parfum features Vetiver, Cypress, Juniper, Spices and Sandalwood.