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Sussurro vs VIII Eight

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

Updated 102 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sussurro takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Sussurro

    Choose it for a caramel and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • VIII Eight

    Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

Sussurro3/4
VIII Eight1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
VIII Eight
Sillage & projection
Sussurro
Value for money
Sussurro
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sussurro

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SussurroNatura
VIII EightAzalea Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.12/ 5 · 101 votes
Have 28%Had 48%Want 24%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
51%Like
5%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

101 votes

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityVIII Eight

SillageSussurro

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value50
Category winnerSussurroBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
caramel100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
cinnamon77%
sweet69%
fresh spicy61%
amber100%
fresh spicy88%
herbal77%
woody65%
musky53%
powdery42%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both amber and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
NutmegMandarin OrangeHerbal NotesPink PepperCardamom
Heart
CaramelCinnamonCoffeeLily-of-the-ValleyTransparent Flowers
Base
AmberMuskSandalwoodCacaoVanillaTonka Bean
Top
ArtemisiaStyraxBergamotLavenderCinnamonNutmegAppleGrapefruit
Heart
LabdanumGeraniumAgarwoodTobaccoOudLily-of-the-ValleyCashmeranJasmine
Base
BenzoinAmberLeatherGuaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesNutmeg, Cinnamon, Lily-of-the-Valley and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring71
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,959

PerfumerAlexandra Kosinski

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#66,516

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSussurroHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sussurro is a warm, spice-forward scent that balances a prominent caramel heart with earthy coffee and nutmeg. Launched by Natura in 2013, this Oriental Woody composition leans into its gourmand side, making it a reliable companion for crisp autumn evenings or winter days. It offers a cozy, grounded character that fee…

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VIII Eight reads as a warm amber woody scent with a spicy, herbal opening and a darker, resinous core. Saffron, cardamom, lavender and citrus brighten the top before tobacco, oud, leather and vanilla settle in. It looks best suited to someone who enjoys textured, slightly old-school orientals with a dry woody base ra…

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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, Sussurro or VIII Eight?

Sussurro takes 3 of 4 categories. Sussurro is rated 4.12/5 from 101 votes; VIII Eight is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Sussurro for a caramel and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose VIII Eight for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sussurro or VIII Eight?

VIII Eight lasts longest (VIII Eight 60/100, Sussurro 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sussurro or VIII Eight?

Sussurro projects furthest (Sussurro 53/100, VIII Eight 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sussurro and VIII Eight smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Cinnamon, Lily-of-the-Valley and Amber.

Is Sussurro or VIII Eight better for summer or winter?

VIII Eight suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sussurro and VIII Eight?

Sussurro has top notes of Nutmeg, Mandarin Orange, Herbal Notes and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Caramel, Cinnamon, Coffee and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Amber, Musk, Sandalwood and Cacao. VIII Eight has top notes of Artemisia, Styrax, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Labdanum, Geranium, Agarwood and Tobacco, a base of Benzoin, Amber, Leather and Guaiac Wood.

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