Fragrance comparison

Sierra vs Carminia

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 1 ratings analysed

Sierra

Professor

—0 votes

Rank #79,651 Soft SpicyRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Carminia

O.P.S.O.

4.001 votes

Rank #65,699 White FloralSoft Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Carminia takes 1 of 1 categories.

Sierra
Choose it for a soft spicy and rose character.
Carminia
Choose it for a white floral and soft spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Sierra0/1

Carminia1/1

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: Carminia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SierraProfessor

CarminiaO.P.S.O.

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 15%Want 85%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

soft spicy100%

rose92%

powdery84%

citrus77%

amber69%

white floral61%

white floral100%

soft spicy92%

fruity84%

sweet77%

rose69%

fresh61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both soft spicy, rose and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Mandarin OrangePink PepperCoriander

Heart2 to 3 hours

VioletLily-of-the-ValleyRose

Base4 to 6 hours

AmberPatchouliVanilla

Top

Red BerriesPink PepperMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

LilyRoseLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine SambacViolet

Base

VanillaAmberPatchouliOakmossMusk

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Pink Pepper, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Sierra, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,651

PerfumerMoellhausen

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#65,699

PerfumerMichèle Saramito

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCarminiaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sierra opens with a distinct splash of fresh mandarin orange paired with the dry tickle of pink pepper and herbal coriander. This lively introduction soon softens as floral notes take control, bringing forth velvety rose, crisp lily-of-the-valley, and a quiet dust of sweet violet. The heart has an unmistakable powdery…

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Carminia by O.P.S.O. opens with a bright splash of juicy red berries, sparkling bergamot, and a zesty pinch of pink pepper. As the initial brightness settles on your skin, a lush bouquet of velvety rose, clean lily-of-the-valley, and creamy jasmine sambac steps forward to create a classic, uplifting floral heart. Swee…

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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.

Do Sierra and Carminia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share soft spicy, rose and white floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Pink Pepper, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley.

What are the notes in Sierra and Carminia?

Sierra has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Pink Pepper and Coriander, heart notes of Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, a base of Amber, Patchouli and Vanilla. Carminia has top notes of Red Berries, Pink Pepper, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily, Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Patchouli and Oakmoss.