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Sushi vs Soir de Mer

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

Updated 100 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sushi takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Sushi

    Choose it for a marine and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Soir de Mer

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Sushi4/7
Soir de Mer3/7
Ratings & consensus
Sushi
Community sentiment
Soir de Mer
Longevity
Soir de Mer
Sillage & projection
Sushi
Value for money
Sushi
Versatility
Soir de Mer
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sushi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SushiDemeter Fragrance
Soir de MerAntonio Visconti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.61/ 5 · 51 votes
Have 14%Had 15%Want 70%
3.31/ 5 · 49 votes
Have 32%Had 22%Want 46%
Category winnerSushiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
22%Love
45%Like
6%Ok
27%Dislike
0%Hate

51 votes

21%Love
57%Like
0%Ok
19%Dislike
2%Hate

42 votes

Category winnerSoir de MerMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity38
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevitySoir de Mer

SillageSushi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value38
Category winnerSushiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
marine100%
aquatic88%
savory77%
aromatic65%
lactonic53%
sweet42%
aromatic100%
woody92%
citrus84%
marine77%
powdery69%
soft spicy61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both marine and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
BergamotAmalfi LemonRose
Heart
CassisJasmineStar Anise
Base
SeaweedSandalwoodIrisAgarwood (Oud)Tonka Bean
InformationalShared notesSeaweed and Amalfi Lemon. Durations are only published for Sushi, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring64
Summer100
Fall18
Winter9
Day100
Night11
Spring79
Summer100
Fall79
Winter14
Day100
Night27
Category winnerSoir de MerMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Casual 53%Work 33%Party 8%Date 6%
Men71
Unisex29
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,224

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#26,442

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerSushiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Do not fear the quirky name. Sushi by Demeter Fragrance carries zero fishy odor. Instead, this scent opens with an immediate burst of sparkling Amalfi lemon that cuts through humid air like a chilled kitchen knife. Within minutes, a bright kick of pickled ginger emerges, followed by the faint mineral saltiness of drie…

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Soir de Mer opens with bright lemon and bergamot, then moves into a slightly aromatic, salty-woody heart with cassis, anise and a soft floral touch. The seaweed note gives it a marine edge, but the dry-down settles into sandalwood, powdery iris and tonka. It suits someone who likes fresh fragrances with a coastal twis…

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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, Sushi or Soir de Mer?

Sushi takes 4 of 7 categories. Sushi is rated 3.61/5 from 51 votes; Soir de Mer is rated 3.31/5 from 49 votes. Choose Sushi for a marine and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Soir de Mer for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sushi or Soir de Mer?

Soir de Mer lasts longest (Soir de Mer 68/100, Sushi 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sushi or Soir de Mer?

Projection is very close: Sushi 61/100, Soir de Mer 59/100 for sillage.

Do Sushi and Soir de Mer smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share marine and aromatic accords. Common notes include Seaweed and Amalfi Lemon.

Is Sushi or Soir de Mer better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sushi is the stronger pick. For winter, Soir de Mer is the stronger pick. Sushi suits daytime wear; Soir de Mer suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sushi and Soir de Mer?

Sushi features Seaweed, Rice, Ginger and Amalfi Lemon. Soir de Mer has top notes of Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon and Rose, heart notes of Cassis, Jasmine and Star Anise, a base of Seaweed, Sandalwood, Iris and Agarwood (Oud).

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