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Rhea vs Soirée Parisienne

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

Updated 365 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rhea takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Rhea

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Soirée Parisienne

    Choose it for a citrus and mossy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Rhea3/5
Soirée Parisienne2/5
Ratings & consensus
Rhea
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Soirée Parisienne
Sillage & projection
Soirée Parisienne
Value for money
Rhea
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Rhea

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
RheaO Boticário
Soirée ParisienneSlava Zaitsev
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.21/ 5 · 343 votes
Have 59%Had 41%Want 0%
4.05/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 40%Had 6%Want 54%
Category winnerRheaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
44%Like
3%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

343 votes

36%Love
50%Like
5%Ok
0%Dislike
9%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevitySoirée Parisienne

SillageSoirée Parisienne

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price value38
Category winnerRheaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
rose84%
powdery77%
fresh spicy69%
patchouli61%
citrus100%
mossy92%
fruity84%
woody77%
fresh69%
earthy61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
SaffronPink PepperMandarin Orange
Heart
RoseNutmegIrisViolet
Base
PatchouliCedarSandalwoodVanillaAmber
Top15-30 mins
GrapefruitAppleMandarin OrangePink PepperSaffron
Heart2-4 hrs
Lily-of-the-ValleyNutmegViolet
Base6-8+ hrs
MossCedarMuskIncenseAmber
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Pink Pepper, Mandarin Orange and Nutmeg. Durations are only published for Soirée Parisienne, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter73
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer86
Fall79
Winter43
Day100
Night29
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex12
Women88
Men82
Unisex18
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,372

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#42,084

PerfumerRobertet

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerRheaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rhea by O Boticário is a dry, woody chypre with a crisp white wine character and a warm spicy heart. It opens with zesty mandarin orange, sharp pink pepper, and earthy saffron before blooming into powdery iris, violet, and deep red rose petals. A base of earthy patchouli, dry cedarwood, and smooth amber grounds the bl…

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Soirée Parisienne by Slava Zaitsev greets you with a crisp burst of tart grapefruit, juicy green apple, and bright mandarin orange. A pinch of pink pepper and saffron adds subtle warmth before the scent transitions into a soft heart of violet and lily-of-the-valley. As it dries down, earthy tree moss, clean cedarwood,…

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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, Rhea or Soirée Parisienne?

Rhea takes 3 of 5 categories. Rhea is rated 4.21/5 from 343 votes; Soirée Parisienne is rated 4.05/5 from 22 votes. Choose Rhea for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Soirée Parisienne for a citrus and mossy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rhea or Soirée Parisienne?

Soirée Parisienne lasts longest (Soirée Parisienne 75/100, Rhea 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rhea or Soirée Parisienne?

Soirée Parisienne projects furthest (Soirée Parisienne 63/100, Rhea 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rhea and Soirée Parisienne smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Saffron, Pink Pepper, Mandarin Orange and Nutmeg.

Is Rhea or Soirée Parisienne better for summer or winter?

Soirée Parisienne suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rhea and Soirée Parisienne?

Rhea has top notes of Saffron, Pink Pepper and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Nutmeg, Iris and Violet, a base of Patchouli, Cedar, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Soirée Parisienne has top notes of Grapefruit, Apple, Mandarin Orange and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Nutmeg and Violet, a base of Moss, Cedar, Musk and Incense.

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