Fragrance comparison

Soir Extrait vs Royal Lion Exclusive No. II

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 11 ratings analysed

Soir Extrait

Parfums Vintage

4.0911 votes

Rank #23,820 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

83%scent match

Very similar

Royal Lion Exclusive No. II

Royal Lion Parfums

—0 votes

Rank #71,855 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Soir Extrait
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Royal Lion Exclusive No. II
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in spring, evening wear.

Soir Extrait1/2

Royal Lion Exclusive No. II1/2

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): Royal Lion Exclusive No. II
Fragranxe ranking: Soir Extrait

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Soir ExtraitParfums Vintage

Royal Lion Exclusive No. IIRoyal Lion Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 43%Had 13%Want 45%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

73%Love

0%Like

9%Ok

0%Dislike

18%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value41

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

amber69%

animalic61%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

woody84%

amber77%

fresh spicy69%

green61%

Scent match83%Very similar · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

GrapefruitJuniper BerriesLemonBergamotLimeArtemisiaPink PepperThyme

Heart2 to 4 hours

VetiverJasmineBlack CurrantAppleCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCedarRose

Base5 to 8 hours

LeatherMuskAmbergrisBenzoinVanillaLabdanum

Top20-30 mins

LemonBergamotGrapefruitThymeLimeArtemisiaGalbanum

Heart2-4 hrs

Lily-of-the-ValleyRoseJasminePink PepperBlack CurrantAppleVetiverCedar

Base6-8 hrs

BenzoinVanillaLabdanumLeatherAmber

Category winnerRoyal Lion Exclusive No. IILongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter14

Day100

Night38

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,820

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#71,855

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSoir ExtraitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Soir Extrait by Parfums Vintage is a brisk citrus and leather fragrance that balances sharp freshness with warm, resinous depth. The opening hits with a vibrant burst of tart grapefruit, lime, lemon, and bergamot, shaded by green thyme and spicy juniper berries. As the initial brightness settles, the scent reveals a c…

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Royal Lion Exclusive No. II opens with a bright splash of tart grapefruit, juicy bergamot, and crisp lime that immediately wakes up the senses. As the sparkling citrus settles down, a herbal heart of green thyme, crisp apple, and aromatic juniper berries gives the blend an energetic, clean outdoors feel. The base rest…

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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 Soir Extrait and Royal Lion Exclusive No. II smell similar?

Very similar: a 83% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Lemon, Bergamot and Lime.

Is Soir Extrait or Royal Lion Exclusive No. II better for summer or winter?

Soir Extrait suits daytime wear; Royal Lion Exclusive No. II suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Soir Extrait and Royal Lion Exclusive No. II?

Soir Extrait has top notes of Grapefruit, Juniper Berries, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Vetiver, Jasmine, Black Currant and Apple, a base of Leather, Musk, Ambergris and Benzoin. Royal Lion Exclusive No. II has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Thyme, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose, Jasmine and Pink Pepper, a base of Benzoin, Vanilla, Labdanum and Leather.