SOIREE vs Passion Essence
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
58%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
SOIREEChoose it for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Passion EssenceChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
SOIREE2/4
Passion Essence2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Passion Essence
- Sillage & projection
- SOIREE
- Value for money
- SOIREE
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Passion Essence
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
SOIREELANSYPassion EssenceWeilWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.80/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 15%Had 10%Want 75%
3.77/ 5 · 60 votes
Have 43%Had 19%Want 38%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate80%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
15%Love
53%Like
25%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate
60 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPassion Essence
SillageSOIREE
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSOIREEBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
white floral92%
vanilla84%
woody77%
coffee69%
tuberose61%
white floral100%
citrus92%
sweet84%
warm spicy77%
vanilla69%
woody61%
Scent match58%Closely related · both white floral, sweet and vanilla
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Almond
Heart
JasmineOrrisRoseTuberosePraline
Base
CoffeeGuaiac WoodAgarwood (Oud)Tonka BeanVanilla
Top
BergamotLemonCoffeeAlmond
Heart
JasmineTuberoseOrange BlossomRoseIris
Base
VanillaPatchouliCacaoPralineTonka BeanMuskAmberPalo Santo
InformationalShared notesAlmond, Jasmine, Rose and Tuberose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer67
Fall67
Winter33
Day40
Night100
Spring77
Summer31
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night90
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#32,322
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#18,718
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews5
Category winnerPassion EssenceHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSOIREE is a sweet floral vanilla with an almond opening, a creamy white-floral heart, and a darker dry-down of coffee, oud, tonka, and woods. It wears like a dressy, evening-leaning scent with a rich Middle Eastern accent. On skin, it can feel bold at first, then softer and closer. If you enjoy sugary florals with ros…
Reviews →Passion Essence by Weil strikes the skin with a bright citrus breeze of bergamot and lemon, which quickly gives way to a creamy heart of jasmine and tuberose. Almond and a soft coffee accord attempt to anchor the top, though the coffee is light and fleeting. The true character of this perfume emerges in the base, wher…
Reviews →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, SOIREE or Passion Essence?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. SOIREE is rated 4.80/5 from 5 votes; Passion Essence is rated 3.77/5 from 60 votes. Choose SOIREE for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Passion Essence for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, SOIREE or Passion Essence?
They last about the same: Passion Essence 69/100, SOIREE 68/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, SOIREE or Passion Essence?
SOIREE projects furthest (SOIREE 60/100, Passion Essence 51/100), based on community performance votes.
Do SOIREE and Passion Essence smell similar?
Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Almond, Jasmine, Rose and Tuberose.
Is SOIREE or Passion Essence better for summer or winter?
SOIREE suits evening wear; Passion Essence suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in SOIREE and Passion Essence?
SOIREE has top notes of Almond, heart notes of Jasmine, Orris, Rose and Tuberose, a base of Coffee, Guaiac Wood, Agarwood (Oud) and Tonka Bean. Passion Essence has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Coffee and Almond, heart notes of Jasmine, Tuberose, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Cacao and Praline.
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