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Sofia vs Una Instinct

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

Updated 273 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Una Instinct takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Sofia

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Una Instinct

    Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Sofia2/7
Una Instinct4/7
Ratings & consensus
Una Instinct
Community sentiment
Una Instinct
Longevity
Una Instinct
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Sofia
Versatility
Sofia
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Una Instinct

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SofiaThera Cosméticos
Una InstinctNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.86/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 53%Had 22%Want 25%
4.01/ 5 · 244 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
Category winnerUna InstinctRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
38%Like
10%Ok
14%Dislike
3%Hate

29 votes

38%Love
38%Like
14%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

244 votes

Category winnerUna InstinctMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityUna Instinct

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value59
¤ Price value46
Category winnerSofiaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus92%
sweet84%
musky77%
yellow floral69%
powdery61%
citrus100%
fruity92%
white floral84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
vanilla61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both citrus and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitTangerineCassis
Heart
Orange BlossomJasmineYlang-YlangTuberosePearLily-of-the-ValleyPink Pepper
Base
MuskSandalowoodOrrisCashmeran
Top
Red AppleCassisBlood OrangeGrapefruitBergamotMandarin OrangePearPriprioca
Heart
GardeniaJasmineYlang-YlangParamelaRoseLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanillaCoumarinAmberSandalwoodMuskPatchouli
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Cassis, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang. 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
Summer67
Fall67
Winter58
Day100
Night55
Spring95
Summer53
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerSofiaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men1
Unisex6
Women93
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,631

PerfumerMário Torri Neto

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#11,118

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerUna InstinctHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sofia by Thera Cosméticos opens with a sharp spray of grapefruit and sweet tangerine, sharpened slightly by tart cassis. This energetic citrus start quickly softens into a dense floral heart dominated by orange blossom, luminous jasmine, and creamy tuberose, while ylang-ylang adds a subtle golden warmth. As the fragra…

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Una Instinct by Natura opens with a bright burst of red apple and blood orange, settling into a dense, creamy white floral heart grounded by vanilla. It feels tailored for cool evenings where a bold, independent presence is desired. The scent balances fruit-forward sweetness with a woody base, offering a mature take o…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sofia or Una Instinct?

Una Instinct takes 4 of 7 categories. Sofia is rated 3.86/5 from 29 votes; Una Instinct is rated 4.01/5 from 244 votes. Choose Sofia for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Una Instinct for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Sofia or Una Instinct?

Una Instinct lasts longest (Una Instinct 68/100, Sofia 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sofia or Una Instinct?

Projection is very close: Sofia 56/100, Una Instinct 56/100 for sillage.

Do Sofia and Una Instinct smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and white floral accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Cassis, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Sofia or Una Instinct better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sofia is the stronger pick. For winter, Una Instinct is the stronger pick. Sofia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sofia and Una Instinct?

Sofia has top notes of Grapefruit, Tangerine and Cassis, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Tuberose, a base of Musk, Sandalowood, Orris and Cashmeran. Una Instinct has top notes of Red Apple, Cassis, Blood Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Gardenia, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Paramela, a base of Vanilla, Coumarin, Amber and Sandalwood.

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