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Red Jeans vs Soir de Paris (Evening in Paris)

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

Updated 4,407 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Soir de Paris (Evening in Paris) takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Red Jeans

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

  • Soir de Paris (Evening in Paris)

    Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Red Jeans1/7
Soir de Paris (Evening in Paris)6/7
Ratings & consensus
Soir de Paris (Evening in Paris)
Community sentiment
Soir de Paris (Evening in Paris)
Longevity
Soir de Paris (Evening in Paris)
Sillage & projection
Soir de Paris (Evening in Paris)
Value for money
Red Jeans
Versatility
Soir de Paris (Evening in Paris)
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Soir de Paris (Evening in Paris)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Red JeansVersace
Soir de Paris (Evening in Paris)Bourjois
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.53/ 5 · 3,733 votes
Have 51%Had 49%Want 0%
4.18/ 5 · 674 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerSoir de Paris (Evening in Paris)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
18%Love
45%Like
11%Ok
23%Dislike
3%Hate

3,733 votes

42%Love
44%Like
4%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

674 votes

Category winnerSoir de Paris (Evening in Paris)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevitySoir de Paris (Evening in Paris)

SillageSoir de Paris (Evening in Paris)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value60
Category winnerRed JeansBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
floral92%
powdery84%
rose77%
sweet69%
violet61%
powdery100%
violet92%
floral84%
woody77%
vanilla69%
iris61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both powdery, floral and violet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PeachApricotFreesiaBlack Currant
Heart
RoseVioletLily-of-the-ValleyWater LilyYlang-Ylang
Base
MuskVanillaSandalwood
Top
VioletPeachApricotBergamot
Heart
IrisHeliotropeRoseYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base
AmberSandalwoodMuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesPeach, Apricot, Rose and Violet. 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
Summer0
Fall0
Winter26
Day–
Night–
Spring85
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerSoir de Paris (Evening in Paris)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex8
Women92
Men3
Unisex13
Women84
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,999

PerfumerJean-Pierre Bethouart

Launched—

Reviews207

Overall rank#1,323

PerfumerErnest Beaux

Launched—

Reviews128

Category winnerSoir de Paris (Evening in Paris)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Versace Red Jeans is a sweet, casual fruity-floral fragrance that brings 1994 nostalgia to life. The scent opens with sugary peach and apricot, fading into a powdery rose and violet base. It sits comfortably in casual, daytime settings during warm spring weather.

Reviews →

Ernest Beaux created Bourjois Soir de Paris in 1928, laying down a vintage blueprint of powdery violet, sweet peach, and cool iris. The opening hits skin with a burst of bergamot and juicy apricot before softening into a dense floral heart dominated by heliotrope, rose, and jasmine. As the initial brightness settles, …

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, Red Jeans or Soir de Paris (Evening in Paris)?

Soir de Paris (Evening in Paris) takes 6 of 7 categories. Red Jeans is rated 3.53/5 from 3,733 votes; Soir de Paris (Evening in Paris) is rated 4.18/5 from 674 votes. Choose Red Jeans for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring. Choose Soir de Paris (Evening in Paris) for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Red Jeans or Soir de Paris (Evening in Paris)?

Soir de Paris (Evening in Paris) lasts longest (Soir de Paris (Evening in Paris) 69/100, Red Jeans 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Red Jeans or Soir de Paris (Evening in Paris)?

Soir de Paris (Evening in Paris) projects furthest (Soir de Paris (Evening in Paris) 63/100, Red Jeans 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Red Jeans and Soir de Paris (Evening in Paris) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, floral and violet accords. Common notes include Peach, Apricot, Rose and Violet.

Is Red Jeans or Soir de Paris (Evening in Paris) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Red Jeans is the stronger pick. For winter, Soir de Paris (Evening in Paris) is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Red Jeans and Soir de Paris (Evening in Paris)?

Red Jeans has top notes of Peach, Apricot, Freesia and Black Currant, heart notes of Rose, Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley and Water Lily, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Soir de Paris (Evening in Paris) has top notes of Violet, Peach, Apricot and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Heliotrope, Rose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Musk and Vanilla.

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