Fragrance comparison

Soir Extrait vs Zion

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 651 ratings analysed

Soir Extrait

Parfums Vintage

4.0911 votes

Rank #23,820 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

89%scent match

Very similar

4 wins

Zion

Alexandria Fragrances

4.26640 votes

Rank #1,437 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zion takes 4 of 5 categories.

Soir Extrait
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Zion
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Soir Extrait1/5

Zion4/5

Ratings & consensus: Zion
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Soir Extrait
Sillage & projection: Zion
Value for money: Zion
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Zion

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Soir ExtraitParfums Vintage

ZionAlexandria Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 43%Had 13%Want 45%

4.26/ 5 · 640 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerZionRating 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

59%Love

31%Like

4%Ok

5%Dislike

1%Hate

518 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevitySoir Extrait

SillageZion

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value41

¤ Price value65

Category winnerZionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

amber69%

animalic61%

citrus100%

aromatic91%

woody83%

amber74%

fresh spicy65%

fruity56%

Scent match89%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

Top

GrapefruitLemonBergamotLimeThymeArtemisiaGalbanum

Heart

VetiverBlack CurrantCedarJuniper BerriesPink PepperRoseAppleJasmine

Base

AmbergrisBenzoinLeatherLabdanumVanilla

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Juniper Berries, Lemon and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Soir Extrait, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter14

Day100

Night38

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter22

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men82

Unisex16

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,820

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#1,437

PerfumerHany Hafez

Launched—

Reviews44

Category winnerZionHigher 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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Zion opens with a bright grapefruit and citrus rush that feels crisp, aromatic, and immediately uplifting. As it settles, vetiver, cedar, juniper, and a touch of ambery sweetness give it a polished fresh woody profile with more depth than a simple summer citrus. It suits men who like clean, sharp, modern fragrances wi…

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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, Soir Extrait or Zion?

Zion takes 4 of 5 categories. Soir Extrait is rated 4.09/5 from 11 votes; Zion is rated 4.26/5 from 640 votes. Choose Soir Extrait for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Zion for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Soir Extrait or Zion?

Soir Extrait lasts longest (Soir Extrait 78/100, Zion 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Soir Extrait or Zion?

Zion projects furthest (Zion 62/100, Soir Extrait 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Soir Extrait and Zion smell similar?

Very similar: a 89% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Juniper Berries, Lemon and Bergamot.

Is Soir Extrait or Zion better for summer or winter?

Soir Extrait suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Soir Extrait and Zion?

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. Zion has top notes of Grapefruit, Lemon, Bergamot and Lime, heart notes of Vetiver, Black Currant, Cedar and Juniper Berries, a base of Ambergris, Benzoin, Leather and Labdanum.