Fragrance comparison

Soprano vs Baloudh

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 170 ratings analysed

3 wins

Soprano

Sospiro Perfumes

4.05156 votes

Rank #6,089 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Baloudh

Balint Parfums

4.2114 votes

Rank #39,044 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Soprano takes 3 of 5 categories.

Soprano
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Baloudh
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Soprano3/5

Baloudh2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SopranoSospiro Perfumes

BaloudhBalint Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.05/ 5 · 156 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

4.21/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 11%Had 7%Want 82%

Category winnerSopranoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

34%Like

11%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

156 votes

50%Love

29%Like

14%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityBaloudh

SillageSoprano

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value39

¤ Price value64

Category winnerBaloudhBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

floral92%

rose84%

lactonic77%

leather69%

sweet61%

amber100%

woody92%

fruity84%

oud77%

sweet69%

leather61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both fruity, leather and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-40 mins

FruitsLitchiFreesiaCalabrian bergamot

Heart3-5 hrs

Bulgarian RoseMilkOsmanthusEgyptian Jasmine

Base8-14+ hrs

LeatherAgarwood (Oud)Patchouli

Top

BlackberryBlueberryCherrySpruceCalabrian bergamot

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)IncenseCypressBirch TarTuscan IrisTuberoseBulgarian Rose

Base

LeatherLabdanumOpoponaxAmberHaySandalwoodVanillaPatchouli

InformationalShared notesCalabrian bergamot, Bulgarian Rose, Leather and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Soprano, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer44

Fall0

Winter100

Day89

Night100

Spring20

Summer20

Fall80

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men9

Unisex33

Women57

Men30

Unisex60

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,089

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews21

Overall rank#39,044

PerfumerCsaba Balint

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSopranoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sospiro Soprano opens with an intense splash of sweet fruits, tangy litchi, and crisp Calabrian bergamot that immediately grabs your attention. As the bright fruitiness settles, a velvety Bulgarian rose and creamy warm milk accord take over the center, giving the perfume a rich, dessert-like texture. Deep underneath, …

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Baloudh opens with a sharp burst of dark blackberry, sweet cherry, and fresh spruce. This fruity start quickly meets a heavy wave of smoky birch tar and deep agarwood. The contrasting transition feels bold rather than smooth, setting it apart from typical sweet designer releases. As the perfume settles on skin, earthy…

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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, Soprano or Baloudh?

Soprano takes 3 of 5 categories. Soprano is rated 4.05/5 from 156 votes; Baloudh is rated 4.21/5 from 14 votes. Choose Soprano for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Baloudh for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Soprano or Baloudh?

They last about the same: Baloudh 83/100, Soprano 81/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Soprano or Baloudh?

Soprano projects furthest (Soprano 81/100, Baloudh 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Soprano and Baloudh smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, leather and sweet accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot, Bulgarian Rose, Leather and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Soprano or Baloudh better for summer or winter?

Soprano suits evening wear; Baloudh suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Soprano and Baloudh?

Soprano has top notes of Fruits, Litchi, Freesia and Calabrian bergamot, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Milk, Osmanthus and Egyptian Jasmine, a base of Leather, Agarwood (Oud) and Patchouli. Baloudh has top notes of Blackberry, Blueberry, Cherry and Spruce, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Incense, Cypress and Birch Tar, a base of Leather, Labdanum, Opoponax and Amber.