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Soie vs Ruffles

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

Updated 181 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Soie takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Soie

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Ruffles

    Choose it for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Soie2/3
Ruffles1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Soie
Sillage & projection
Soie
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ruffles

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SoieReflexion
RufflesOscar de la Renta
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.86/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 21%Had 10%Want 69%
4.12/ 5 · 174 votes
Have 39%Had 29%Want 32%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
14%Love
71%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

43%Love
42%Like
1%Ok
14%Dislike
1%Hate

174 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevitySoie

SillageSoie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value58
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
iris77%
musky69%
yellow floral61%
sweet100%
white floral92%
floral84%
powdery77%
woody69%
animalic61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesCitronLemonBergamot
Heart
CarnationTiare FlowerYlang-YlangIrisJasmineMilk
Base
SandalwoodMusk
Top
AldehydesFruity NotesOrange BlossomGreen NotesBergamot
Heart
TuberoseYlang-YlangCarnationOrchidIrisJasmineRoseLily-of-the-Valley
Base
HoneyCaramelCivetVanillaSandalwoodCedarMusk
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Bergamot, Carnation 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
Summer50
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night60
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter88
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex12
Women88
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,511

PerfumerEugene Firsanov

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,061

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews34

Category winnerRufflesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Soie by Reflexion pairs a bright, aldehydic citrus opening with a creamy floral heart that leans powdery and softly spicy. Carnation and iris add a vintage-leaning polish, while milk and tiare keep it smooth rather than sharp. The dry-down settles into clean musk and gentle sandalwood, reading cosy, tidy, and easy to …

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Oscar de la Renta Ruffles opens with sharp aldehydes, orange blossom, and bergamot before softening into a sweet tuberose and honey heart. Base notes of civet, sandalwood, and caramel provide an 80s warmth that clings to wool coats during cold spring mornings. It suits lovers of vintage florientals looking for bold fl…

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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.

Which is better, Soie or Ruffles?

Soie takes 2 of 3 categories. Soie is rated 3.86/5 from 7 votes; Ruffles is rated 4.12/5 from 174 votes. Choose Soie for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ruffles for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Soie or Ruffles?

Soie lasts longest (Soie 72/100, Ruffles 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Soie or Ruffles?

Soie projects furthest (Soie 75/100, Ruffles 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Soie and Ruffles smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Bergamot, Carnation and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Soie or Ruffles better for summer or winter?

Soie suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Soie and Ruffles?

Soie has top notes of Aldehydes, Citron, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Carnation, Tiare Flower, Ylang-Ylang and Iris, a base of Sandalwood and Musk. Ruffles has top notes of Aldehydes, Fruity Notes, Orange Blossom and Green Notes, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Carnation and Orchid, a base of Honey, Caramel, Civet and Vanilla.

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