Fragrance comparison

Sofia vs Arrogance Les Perfumes Heliotrophine

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 120 ratings analysed

Sofia

Detaille

3.77102 votes

Rank #25,774 VanillaPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Arrogance Les Perfumes Heliotrophine

Arrogance

3.6718 votes

Rank #55,628 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Sofia
Choose it for a vanilla and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Arrogance Les Perfumes Heliotrophine
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Sofia2/4

Arrogance Les Perfumes Heliotrophine2/4

Ratings & consensus: Sofia
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Arrogance Les Perfumes Heliotrophine
Sillage & projection: Arrogance Les Perfumes Heliotrophine
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sofia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SofiaDetaille

Arrogance Les Perfumes HeliotrophineArrogance

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.77/ 5 · 102 votes

Have 46%Had 16%Want 38%

3.67/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 37%Had 11%Want 51%

Category winnerSofiaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

58%Like

5%Ok

16%Dislike

2%Hate

102 votes

17%Love

56%Like

6%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage82

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityArrogance Les Perfumes Heliotrophine

SillageArrogance Les Perfumes Heliotrophine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

patchouli92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

powdery69%

aromatic61%

powdery100%

woody92%

citrus84%

fruity77%

white floral69%

vanilla61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

TamarindCassis

Heart2-4 hrs

HeliotropeJasmine

Base5-7 hrs

PatchouliVanille

Top

OrangeTangerineIvyCassis

Heart

PeachHeliotropeJasmineViolet

Base

AmberPatchouliSandalwoodVirginia Cedar

InformationalShared notesCassis, Heliotrope, Jasmine and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Sofia, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring74

Summer24

Fall100

Winter88

Day100

Night73

Spring20

Summer20

Fall100

Winter60

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex28

Women69

Work 33%Casual 29%Date 26%Party 13%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,774

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#55,628

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSofiaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Detaille Sofia presents an unusual spin on classic French perfumery. The first spray releases a pungent kick of tangy tamarind and bitter green cassis buds. Give it two minutes. The sharpness smooths out quickly as almond-toned heliotrope and soft jasmine emerge across the heart. Grounding the base is an earthy patcho…

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Arrogance Les Perfumes Heliotrophine opens with a quick flash of tart orange, green tangerine, and sharp cassis. That brief citrus top quickly settles into a dense, almond-like heliotrope heart layered with soft violet and juicy peach. As the fruit recedes, sandalwood, Virginia cedar, and golden amber build a dry wood…

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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, Sofia or Arrogance Les Perfumes Heliotrophine?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Sofia is rated 3.77/5 from 102 votes; Arrogance Les Perfumes Heliotrophine is rated 3.67/5 from 18 votes. Choose Sofia for a vanilla and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Arrogance Les Perfumes Heliotrophine for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sofia or Arrogance Les Perfumes Heliotrophine?

Arrogance Les Perfumes Heliotrophine lasts longest (Arrogance Les Perfumes Heliotrophine 77/100, Sofia 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sofia or Arrogance Les Perfumes Heliotrophine?

Arrogance Les Perfumes Heliotrophine projects furthest (Arrogance Les Perfumes Heliotrophine 82/100, Sofia 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sofia and Arrogance Les Perfumes Heliotrophine smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and vanilla accords. Common notes include Cassis, Heliotrope, Jasmine and Patchouli.

Is Sofia or Arrogance Les Perfumes Heliotrophine better for summer or winter?

Sofia suits daytime wear; Arrogance Les Perfumes Heliotrophine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sofia and Arrogance Les Perfumes Heliotrophine?

Sofia has top notes of Tamarind and Cassis, heart notes of Heliotrope and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli and Vanille. Arrogance Les Perfumes Heliotrophine has top notes of Orange, Tangerine, Ivy and Cassis, heart notes of Peach, Heliotrope, Jasmine and Violet, a base of Amber, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Virginia Cedar.