Fragrance comparison

Sensuelle vs Eau du Soir 2022

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 77 ratings analysed

3 wins

Sensuelle

Ulric de Varens · 2014

3.9564 votes

Rank #18,166 Soft SpicyPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

Eau du Soir 2022

Sisley

3.7713 votes

Rank #55,329 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sensuelle takes 3 of 5 categories.

Sensuelle
Choose it for a soft spicy and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Eau du Soir 2022
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Sensuelle3/5

Eau du Soir 20222/5

Ratings & consensus: Sensuelle
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Eau du Soir 2022
Sillage & projection: Eau du Soir 2022
Value for money: Sensuelle
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sensuelle

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SensuelleUlric de Varens

Eau du Soir 2022Sisley

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.95/ 5 · 64 votes

Have 33%Had 20%Want 47%

3.77/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 44%Had 4%Want 51%

Category winnerSensuelleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

59%Like

3%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

64 votes

62%Love

0%Like

8%Ok

15%Dislike

15%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityEau du Soir 2022

SillageEau du Soir 2022

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value50

Category winnerSensuelleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

soft spicy100%

patchouli92%

iris84%

powdery77%

rose69%

citrus61%

white floral100%

citrus91%

rose83%

fresh spicy74%

floral65%

yellow floral56%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both rose and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LicoriceGrapefruit

Heart2-4 hrs

IrisRose

Base6-8 hrs

PatchouliMusk

Top

GrapefruitMandarin OrangeBlack Pepper

Heart

RoseJasmineSyringaYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyCloveIrisJuniper

Base

MuskAmberOakmossPatchouliLabdanum

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Iris, Rose and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Sensuelle, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring39

Summer0

Fall100

Winter89

Day92

Night100

Spring100

Summer25

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex13

Women88

Date 33%Party 25%Casual 24%Work 18%

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,166

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2014

Reviews5

Overall rank#55,329

PerfumerHubert d'Ornano, Isabelle d'Ornano, Jeannine Mongin

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSensuelleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ulric de Varens Sensuelle cuts against ordinary department store trends with a bracing clash of bitter citrus peel and dark anise. The opening is prickly. Tart grapefruit and bittersweet licorice release a sharp medicinal alcohol vapor that stings the nostrils for roughly two minutes. Once the solvent evaporates, a ve…

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Eau du Soir 2022 keeps Sisley’s polished chypre style intact, pairing a bright grapefruit and mandarin opening with a floral heart that feels full, slightly spicy, and classically dressed. As it settles, oakmoss, patchouli, amber, and musk give it a mossy, elegant base that reads refined rather than playful.

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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, Sensuelle or Eau du Soir 2022?

Sensuelle takes 3 of 5 categories. Sensuelle is rated 3.95/5 from 64 votes; Eau du Soir 2022 is rated 3.77/5 from 13 votes. Choose Sensuelle for a soft spicy and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Eau du Soir 2022 for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sensuelle or Eau du Soir 2022?

Eau du Soir 2022 lasts longest (Eau du Soir 2022 84/100, Sensuelle 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sensuelle or Eau du Soir 2022?

Eau du Soir 2022 projects furthest (Eau du Soir 2022 80/100, Sensuelle 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sensuelle and Eau du Soir 2022 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Iris, Rose and Patchouli.

Is Sensuelle or Eau du Soir 2022 better for summer or winter?

Sensuelle suits evening wear; Eau du Soir 2022 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sensuelle and Eau du Soir 2022?

Sensuelle has top notes of Licorice and Grapefruit, heart notes of Iris and Rose, a base of Patchouli and Musk. Eau du Soir 2022 has top notes of Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Black Pepper, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Syringa and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Musk, Amber, Oakmoss and Patchouli.