Fragrance comparison

Seductive vs Ravissa

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 241 ratings analysed

3 wins

Seductive

Boadicea the Victorious

3.93206 votes

Rank #7,782 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

64%scent match

Closely related

Ravissa

MÄURER & WIRTZ

3.9635 votes

Rank #18,746 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Seductive takes 3 of 5 categories.

Seductive
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Ravissa
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Seductive3/5

Ravissa2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SeductiveBoadicea the Victorious

RavissaMÄURER & WIRTZ

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 206 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

3.96/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 56%Had 11%Want 33%

Category winnerSeductiveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

37%Like

3%Ok

19%Dislike

1%Hate

206 votes

67%Love

20%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevitySeductive

SillageRavissa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value39

¤ Price value83

Category winnerRavissaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

amber77%

balsamic69%

powdery61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

amber84%

powdery77%

fresh spicy69%

floral61%

Scent match64%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

ResinMintIris

Heart

FirRosemaryJasmine

Base

PatchouliSandalwoodMuskAmber

Top

ThymeBergamotPeachLemonMint

Heart

IrisOrchidPine TreeCarnationPalisander RosewoodJasmine

Base

OakmossAmberFirCedarCivetMyrrhBenzoinMusk

InformationalShared notesMint, Iris, Fir and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring91

Summer50

Fall95

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer20

Fall80

Winter20

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men63

Unisex37

Women0

Men20

Unisex60

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,782

PerfumerJohn Stephen

Launched—

Reviews24

Overall rank#18,746

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerSeductiveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Seductive by Boadicea the Victorious opens with a cold burst of mint, resinous sap, and powdery iris. As the fragrance settles, earthy fir needles and sharp rosemary blend into a dark base of patchouli and sandalwood. It shines in crisp winter air and cool autumn dampness, offering a raw forest floor feel for lovers o…

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Ravissa is a woody aromatic from 1979 that opens green and brisk, with thyme, bergamot, lemon and mint over a softer peach touch. As it settles, the floral heart turns drier and more textured, while oakmoss, amber, fir and musk give it a classic forested feel. It reads vintage, outdoorsy and slightly powdery rather th…

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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, Seductive or Ravissa?

Seductive takes 3 of 5 categories. Seductive is rated 3.93/5 from 206 votes; Ravissa is rated 3.96/5 from 35 votes. Choose Seductive for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Ravissa for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Seductive or Ravissa?

They last about the same: Seductive 74/100, Ravissa 73/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Seductive or Ravissa?

Projection is very close: Ravissa 71/100, Seductive 70/100 for sillage.

Do Seductive and Ravissa smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and amber accords. Common notes include Mint, Iris, Fir and Jasmine.

Is Seductive or Ravissa better for summer or winter?

Seductive suits daytime wear; Ravissa suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Seductive and Ravissa?

Seductive has top notes of Resin, Mint and Iris, heart notes of Fir, Rosemary and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Musk and Amber. Ravissa has top notes of Thyme, Bergamot, Peach and Lemon, heart notes of Iris, Orchid, Pine Tree and Carnation, a base of Oakmoss, Amber, Fir and Cedar.