Fragrance comparison

Sel d'Azur vs Eau d'Ivresse

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 1,018 ratings analysed

Sel d'Azur

Yves Rocher

3.841,009 votes

Rank #7,998 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

65%scent match

Closely related

Eau d'Ivresse

Mauboussin

3.789 votes

Rank #45,339 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Sel d'Azur
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Eau d'Ivresse
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Sel d'Azur2/4

Eau d'Ivresse2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Eau d'Ivresse
Sillage & projection: Sel d'Azur
Value for money: Eau d'Ivresse
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sel d'Azur

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sel d'AzurYves Rocher

Eau d'IvresseMauboussin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.84/ 5 · 1,009 votes

Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%

3.78/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 25%Had 2%Want 74%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

52%Like

16%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

1,009 votes

44%Love

11%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityEau d'Ivresse

SillageSel d'Azur

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value75

Category winnerEau d'IvresseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody83%

aromatic65%

fresh spicy48%

earthy30%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy88%

citrus77%

green65%

woody53%

earthy42%

Scent match65%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Grapefruit

Heart

Virginian Cedar

Base

Haitian Vetiver

Top

BasilGrapefruit

Heart

YuzuOolong tea

Base

Haitian Vetiver

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit and Haitian Vetiver. 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

Winter19

Day–

Night–

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex57

Women39

Men50

Unisex17

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,998

PerfumerMarie Salamagne

Launched—

Reviews52

Overall rank#45,339

PerfumerFlorian Gallo, Sara Cartier

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSel d'AzurHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Yves Rocher Sel d'Azur is a bright, refreshing woody aromatic fragrance that captures the effortless feel of a sunny coastal breeze. It opens with a vibrant burst of bitter, juicy grapefruit that instantly wakes up the senses. As the sparkling citrus softens, a clean backbone of Virginian cedar and earthy Haitian veti…

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Eau d'Ivresse opens with brisk grapefruit, basil, and yuzu, then settles into a clean tea-vetiver dry-down that feels green, aromatic, and lightly earthy. It wears like a fresh woody citrus with a sharper herbal edge, so it may suit someone who wants an understated unisex scent for daytime, mild weather, or easy offic…

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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, Sel d'Azur or Eau d'Ivresse?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Sel d'Azur is rated 3.84/5 from 1,009 votes; Eau d'Ivresse is rated 3.78/5 from 9 votes. Choose Sel d'Azur for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Eau d'Ivresse for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sel d'Azur or Eau d'Ivresse?

Eau d'Ivresse lasts longest (Eau d'Ivresse 60/100, Sel d'Azur 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sel d'Azur or Eau d'Ivresse?

Projection is very close: Sel d'Azur 46/100, Eau d'Ivresse 44/100 for sillage.

Do Sel d'Azur and Eau d'Ivresse smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit and Haitian Vetiver.

Is Sel d'Azur or Eau d'Ivresse better for summer or winter?

Eau d'Ivresse suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sel d'Azur and Eau d'Ivresse?

Sel d'Azur has top notes of Grapefruit, heart notes of Virginian Cedar, a base of Haitian Vetiver. Eau d'Ivresse has top notes of Basil and Grapefruit, heart notes of Yuzu and Oolong tea, a base of Haitian Vetiver.