Fragrance comparison

Swarovski Edition vs Whispers of Admiration

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 237 ratings analysed

Swarovski Edition

Swarovski

3.60130 votes

Rank #13,911 RoseFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Whispers of Admiration

House Of Sillage

4.01107 votes

Rank #10,045 SweetWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Whispers of Admiration takes 6 of 7 categories.

Swarovski Edition
Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.
Whispers of Admiration
Choose it for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Swarovski Edition1/7

Whispers of Admiration6/7

Ratings & consensus: Whispers of Admiration
Community sentiment: Whispers of Admiration
Longevity: Whispers of Admiration
Sillage & projection: Whispers of Admiration
Value for money: Swarovski Edition
Versatility: Whispers of Admiration
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Whispers of Admiration

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Swarovski EditionSwarovski

Whispers of AdmirationHouse Of Sillage

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.60/ 5 · 130 votes

Have 39%Had 24%Want 37%

4.01/ 5 · 107 votes

Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%

Category winnerWhispers of AdmirationRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

47%Like

2%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

115 votes

48%Love

25%Like

13%Ok

8%Dislike

6%Hate

107 votes

Category winnerWhispers of AdmirationMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityWhispers of Admiration

SillageWhispers of Admiration

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value16

Category winnerSwarovski EditionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

fruity92%

citrus84%

musky77%

sweet69%

white floral61%

sweet100%

white floral91%

gourmand83%

fruity74%

citrus65%

coconut56%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Red CurrantClementine

Heart

Hamanasu or Japanese RoseGardenia

Base

White MuskCedar

Top20-30 mins

CoconutClementine

Heart2-4 hrs

GardeniaCandy apple

Base6-8 hrs

SandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesClementine and Gardenia. Durations are only published for Whispers of Admiration, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter36

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter53

Day100

Night41

Category winnerWhispers of AdmirationMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men10

Unisex5

Women86

Casual 30%Date 29%Party 22%Work 19%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,911

PerfumerSonia Constant

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#10,045

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews21

Category winnerWhispers of AdmirationHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Swarovski Edition is a lively floral-fruity scent anchored in clementine and red currant. It creates a bright, energetic profile that suits spring daytime wear. Developed by Sonia Constant, this fragrance leans heavily into feminine gardenia and Japanese rose notes, settling into a clean musk and cedar base that feels…

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Whispers of Admiration by House of Sillage opens with a cheerful splash of juicy clementine and creamy coconut flakes that immediately reminds you of sweet fairground treats. As the initial citrus burst settles, a lush heart of sweet gardenia blossoms combines with glossy candied red apple, giving the fragrance a rich…

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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, Swarovski Edition or Whispers of Admiration?

Whispers of Admiration takes 6 of 7 categories. Swarovski Edition is rated 3.60/5 from 130 votes; Whispers of Admiration is rated 4.01/5 from 107 votes. Choose Swarovski Edition for a rose and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring. Choose Whispers of Admiration for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Swarovski Edition or Whispers of Admiration?

Whispers of Admiration lasts longest (Whispers of Admiration 64/100, Swarovski Edition 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Swarovski Edition or Whispers of Admiration?

Projection is very close: Whispers of Admiration 58/100, Swarovski Edition 57/100 for sillage.

Do Swarovski Edition and Whispers of Admiration smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and white floral accords. Common notes include Clementine and Gardenia.

Is Swarovski Edition or Whispers of Admiration better for summer or winter?

For summer, Swarovski Edition is the stronger pick. For winter, Whispers of Admiration is the stronger pick. Whispers of Admiration suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Swarovski Edition and Whispers of Admiration?

Swarovski Edition has top notes of Red Currant and Clementine, heart notes of Hamanasu or Japanese Rose and Gardenia, a base of White Musk and Cedar. Whispers of Admiration has top notes of Coconut and Clementine, heart notes of Gardenia and Candy apple, a base of Sandalwood and Musk.