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Sonia Rykiel Parfum vs Vertige

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

Updated 237 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sonia Rykiel Parfum takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Sonia Rykiel Parfum

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Vertige

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Sonia Rykiel Parfum5/5
Vertige0/5
Ratings & consensus
Sonia Rykiel Parfum
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sonia Rykiel Parfum
Sillage & projection
Sonia Rykiel Parfum
Value for money
Sonia Rykiel Parfum
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sonia Rykiel Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sonia Rykiel ParfumSonia Rykiel
VertigeID Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.71/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 34%Had 30%Want 36%
3.51/ 5 · 223 votes
Have 52%Had 37%Want 11%
Category winnerSonia Rykiel ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
71%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

17%Love
48%Like
2%Ok
32%Dislike
0%Hate

223 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate93
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevitySonia Rykiel Parfum

SillageSonia Rykiel Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value43
Category winnerSonia Rykiel ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
amber84%
woody77%
vanilla69%
floral61%
fruity100%
woody92%
citrus84%
powdery77%
floral69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both fruity, woody and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PineapplePassion FlowerMandarin OrangeBlack CurrantYlang-Ylang
Heart
PatchouliHoneysuckleIrisRosemaryVioletJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRose
Base
BenzoinVanillaTonka BeanAmberSandalwoodWhite Cedar Extract
Top15 to 45 minutes
Black CurrantRed AppleGrapefruitMandarin Orange
Heart1 to 3 hours
RoseIrisFreesia
Base3 to 6 hours
SandalwoodPatchouliMuskBenzoin
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Black Currant, Patchouli and Iris. Durations are only published for Vertige, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring100
Summer65
Fall86
Winter46
Day100
Night37
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex7
Women93
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,825

PerfumerEmilie Coppermann

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#42,118

PerfumerClaire Chambert

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSonia Rykiel ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sonia Rykiel Parfum opens with tart pineapple and sweet mandarin orange before settling into a warm resinous base of benzoin, amber, and vanilla. Created by Emilie Coppermann in 1997, this oriental fragrance balances thick tropical fruits against powdery iris and woody cedar. It sits close on wool sweaters during chil…

Reviews →

Vertige by ID Parfums is a chypre fruity fragrance built on bright fruit, clean florals, and an earthy woody foundation. The scent opens with a sharp burst of black currant, crisp red apple, tart grapefruit, and juicy mandarin orange. As the lively fruit settles, a floral heart of rose, powdery iris, and sweet freesia…

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, Sonia Rykiel Parfum or Vertige?

Sonia Rykiel Parfum takes 5 of 5 categories. Sonia Rykiel Parfum is rated 4.71/5 from 14 votes; Vertige is rated 3.51/5 from 223 votes. Choose Sonia Rykiel Parfum for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Vertige for a fruity and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sonia Rykiel Parfum or Vertige?

Sonia Rykiel Parfum lasts longest (Sonia Rykiel Parfum 64/100, Vertige 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sonia Rykiel Parfum or Vertige?

Sonia Rykiel Parfum projects furthest (Sonia Rykiel Parfum 69/100, Vertige 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sonia Rykiel Parfum and Vertige smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, woody and floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Black Currant, Patchouli and Iris.

Is Sonia Rykiel Parfum or Vertige better for summer or winter?

Sonia Rykiel Parfum suits evening wear; Vertige suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sonia Rykiel Parfum and Vertige?

Sonia Rykiel Parfum has top notes of Pineapple, Passion Flower, Mandarin Orange and Black Currant, heart notes of Patchouli, Honeysuckle, Iris and Rosemary, a base of Benzoin, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Amber. Vertige has top notes of Black Currant, Red Apple, Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Iris and Freesia, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Musk and Benzoin.

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