Sun Veil vs Soir Extrait
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
47%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sun Veil takes 3 of 5 categories.
Sun VeilChoose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Soir ExtraitChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sun Veil3/5
Soir Extrait2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Sun Veil
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Soir Extrait
- Sillage & projection
- Sun Veil
- Value for money
- Sun Veil
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Soir Extrait
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Sun VeilLydeenSoir ExtraitParfums VintageWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.27/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 41%Had 14%Want 45%
4.09/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 43%Had 13%Want 45%
Category winnerSun VeilRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate60%Love
20%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
7%Hate
15 votes · too few to score
73%Love
0%Like
9%Ok
0%Dislike
18%Hate
11 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySoir Extrait
SillageSun Veil
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSun VeilBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
fruity77%
tuberose69%
vanilla61%
citrus100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
amber69%
animalic61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Black CurrantMandarinJuniper BerriesGrapefruitBergamotGinger
Heart
TuberosePepperOzonic notesRoseOregano
Base
TonkaMuskRock roseVanilla
Top30 to 45 minutes
GrapefruitJuniper BerriesLemonBergamotLimeArtemisiaPink PepperThyme
Heart2 to 4 hours
VetiverJasmineBlack CurrantAppleCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCedarRose
Base5 to 8 hours
LeatherMuskAmbergrisBenzoinVanillaLabdanum
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Juniper Berries, Grapefruit and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Soir Extrait, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring60
Summer100
Fall80
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter14
Day100
Night38
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#36,457
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#24,174
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Category winnerSoir ExtraitHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSun Veil by Lydeen offers a bright, versatile profile for year-round wear. It opens with a sharp burst of black currant and grapefruit, leading into a heart of ozonic notes and tuberose. The dry-down relies on tonka, musk, and vanilla, creating a clean yet textured finish that suits casual office days or evening socia…
Reviews →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…
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, Sun Veil or Soir Extrait?
Sun Veil takes 3 of 5 categories. Sun Veil is rated 4.27/5 from 15 votes; Soir Extrait is rated 4.09/5 from 11 votes. Choose Sun Veil for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Soir Extrait for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Sun Veil or Soir Extrait?
Soir Extrait lasts longest (Soir Extrait 78/100, Sun Veil 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Sun Veil or Soir Extrait?
Sun Veil projects furthest (Sun Veil 58/100, Soir Extrait 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Sun Veil and Soir Extrait smell similar?
Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Juniper Berries, Grapefruit and Bergamot.
Is Sun Veil or Soir Extrait better for summer or winter?
Sun Veil suits daytime wear; Soir Extrait suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Sun Veil and Soir Extrait?
Sun Veil has top notes of Black Currant, Mandarin, Juniper Berries and Grapefruit, heart notes of Tuberose, Pepper, Ozonic notes and Rose, a base of Tonka, Musk, Rock rose and Vanilla. 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.
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