Fragrance comparison

Santal 313 vs Viva la Vita

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 597 ratings analysed

Santal 313

Maison Jacynthe

—0 votes

Rank #69,284 CitrusPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Viva la Vita

Avon

3.47597 votes

Rank #13,429 FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Viva la Vita takes 1 of 1 categories.

Santal 313
Choose it for a citrus and powdery character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Viva la Vita
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Santal 3130/1

Viva la Vita1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Viva la Vita

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Santal 313Maison Jacynthe

Viva la VitaAvon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.47/ 5 · 597 votes

Have 53%Had 47%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

10%Love

50%Like

15%Ok

23%Dislike

2%Hate

586 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value68

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

powdery92%

woody84%

white floral77%

yellow floral69%

aromatic61%

floral100%

citrus92%

fruity84%

powdery77%

yellow floral69%

green61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both citrus, powdery and yellow floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink GrapefruitBergamot

Heart

JasmineMimosa

Base

SandalwoodTonka Bean

Top

ApplePink GrapefruitMandarin Orange

Heart

MagnoliaMimosaRose

Base

SandalwoodCashmeranVanilla

InformationalShared notesPink Grapefruit, Mimosa and Sandalwood. 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

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer58

Fall0

Winter9

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men2

Unisex2

Women97

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#69,284

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,429

PerfumerHarry Fremont

Launched—

Reviews30

Category winnerViva la VitaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Santal 313 opens with a sharp burst of pink grapefruit and bergamot before softening into a delicate heart of jasmine and mimosa. The dry-down reveals a smooth, creamy sandalwood base rounded out by a gentle kiss of tonka bean. It wears as a light, powdery, and citrusy floral that suits daily office wear or casual wee…

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Viva la Vita by Avon is a bright, accessible floral fruity scent that highlights crisp apple and zesty pink grapefruit. It creates an easygoing impression, making it a common choice for daytime wear during warmer months. This 2016 release centers on a clean, shampoo-like character that feels light and approachable for…

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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.

Do Santal 313 and Viva la Vita smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, powdery and yellow floral accords. Common notes include Pink Grapefruit, Mimosa and Sandalwood.

Is Santal 313 or Viva la Vita better for summer or winter?

Santal 313 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Santal 313 and Viva la Vita?

Santal 313 has top notes of Pink Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine and Mimosa, a base of Sandalwood and Tonka Bean. Viva la Vita has top notes of Apple, Pink Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Magnolia, Mimosa and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Cashmeran and Vanilla.