Fragrance comparison

Sulky vs Volpe Master

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 63 ratings analysed

4 wins

Sulky

Luciano Soprani

3.8919 votes

Rank #49,732 AromaticFruity

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47%scent match

Some overlap

Volpe Master

Eudora

3.7744 votes

Rank #31,565 WoodyAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sulky takes 4 of 5 categories.

Sulky
Choose it for a aromatic and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Volpe Master
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Sulky4/5

Volpe Master1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SulkyLuciano Soprani

Volpe MasterEudora

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.89/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 35%Had 37%Want 29%

3.77/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 55%Had 12%Want 33%

Category winnerSulkyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

47%Like

5%Ok

11%Dislike

5%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

23%Love

41%Like

27%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

44 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevitySulky

SillageSulky

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value73

Category winnerSulkyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fruity92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

citrus69%

sweet61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

amber77%

warm spicy69%

powdery61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PineappleBlack CurrantRed AppleGrapefruitBergamotAmalfi Lemon

Heart

JasmineLavenderGeraniumNutmegMintTarragon

Base

AmberTonka BeanVetiverSandalwoodVirginia CedarPatchoulioak moss

Top20-30 mins

CardamomBergamotMintGrapefruit

Heart2-4 hrs

NutmegCorianderGeraniumPepperRosemary

Base6-8+ hrs

LabdanumAmberPatchouliCoumarinVanillaSandalwoodAccord Eudora®Cashmeran

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Geranium and Nutmeg. Durations are only published for Volpe Master, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer57

Fall86

Winter57

Day100

Night83

Spring36

Summer9

Fall94

Winter100

Day37

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex60

Women20

Men91

Unisex9

Women0

Date 36%Work 23%Party 21%Casual 19%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,732

PerfumerJean-Christophe Hérault

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,565

PerfumerAlienor Massenet

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVolpe MasterHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sulky by Luciano Soprani is an aromatic fougere that leans into sharp, fruity citrus. It blends pineapple and red apple with a cool, peppery mint heart. This 2005 release is designed for men who want a crisp, professional scent for daily office wear. It feels clean, energetic, and remains anchored by a traditional bas…

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Eudora Volpe Master brings a burst of zesty bergamot, chilled mint, and sharp green cardamom straight out of the nozzle. The initial citrus rush calms quickly. Within twenty minutes, warm nutmeg, black pepper, and earthy geranium take over the heart, wrapping your skin in a dry, bracing heat. The base settles into a c…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sulky or Volpe Master?

Sulky takes 4 of 5 categories. Sulky is rated 3.89/5 from 19 votes; Volpe Master is rated 3.77/5 from 44 votes. Choose Sulky for a aromatic and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Volpe Master for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sulky or Volpe Master?

Sulky lasts longest (Sulky 68/100, Volpe Master 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sulky or Volpe Master?

Sulky projects furthest (Sulky 67/100, Volpe Master 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sulky and Volpe Master smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Geranium and Nutmeg.

Is Sulky or Volpe Master better for summer or winter?

Sulky suits daytime wear; Volpe Master suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sulky and Volpe Master?

Sulky has top notes of Pineapple, Black Currant, Red Apple and Grapefruit, heart notes of Jasmine, Lavender, Geranium and Nutmeg, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean, Vetiver and Sandalwood. Volpe Master has top notes of Cardamom, Bergamot, Mint and Grapefruit, heart notes of Nutmeg, Coriander, Geranium and Pepper, a base of Labdanum, Amber, Patchouli and Coumarin.