Sofía vs Hoor
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
79%scent match
Very similar
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Hoor takes 3 of 5 categories.
SofíaChoose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
HoorChoose it for a sweet and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sofía2/5
Hoor3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Sofía
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Hoor
- Sillage & projection
- Hoor
- Value for money
- Sofía
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Hoor
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
SofíaRicky SarkanyHoorSwiss ArabianWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.06/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 26%Had 31%Want 43%
4.00/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 13%Had 11%Want 76%
Category winnerSofíaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate47%Love
29%Like
6%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate
17 votes · too few to score
30%Love
50%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityHoor
SillageHoor
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSofíaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothvanilla100%
sweet92%
musky84%
rum77%
powdery69%
white floral61%
sweet100%
fresh92%
floral84%
white floral77%
vanilla69%
musky61%
Scent match79%Very similar · both sweet, vanilla and musky
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
RumPassionfruit
Heart
Gardenia
Base
Tonka BeanVanillaMusk
Top
PassionfruitRum
Heart
GardeniaMusk
Base
VanillaTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesRum, Passionfruit, Gardenia and Tonka Bean. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring20
Summer20
Fall20
Winter100
Day25
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall25
Winter25
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#50,904
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#23,109
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews11
Category winnerHoorHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSofia by Ricky Sarkany is a sweet, musky oriental floral built around rum, passionfruit and gardenia over a vanilla, tonka and musk base. It opens fruity and boozy, then settles into a soft white floral heart with a powdery, warm finish. This one is likely to suit shoppers who enjoy feminine scents with tropical sweet…
Reviews →Hoor by Swiss Arabian is a floral fruity gourmand fragrance designed for women. It opens with vibrant passionfruit and a splash of rum, settling into a heart of gardenia and soft musk. The base dries down with notes of sweet vanilla and creamy tonka bean, resulting in an airy and feminine scent profile that works well…
Reviews →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, Sofía or Hoor?
Hoor takes 3 of 5 categories. Sofía is rated 4.06/5 from 17 votes; Hoor is rated 4.00/5 from 10 votes. Choose Sofía for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Hoor for a sweet and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Sofía or Hoor?
They last about the same: Hoor 63/100, Sofía 61/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Sofía or Hoor?
Hoor projects furthest (Hoor 69/100, Sofía 54/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Sofía and Hoor smell similar?
Very similar: a 79% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and musky accords. Common notes include Rum, Passionfruit, Gardenia and Tonka Bean.
Is Sofía or Hoor better for summer or winter?
Sofía suits evening wear; Hoor suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Sofía and Hoor?
Sofía has top notes of Rum and Passionfruit, heart notes of Gardenia, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Musk. Hoor has top notes of Passionfruit and Rum, heart notes of Gardenia and Musk, a base of Vanilla and Tonka Bean.
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