The Sinner vs Qissa Gala
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
44%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Qissa Gala takes 4 of 5 categories.
The SinnerChoose it for a white floral and coconut character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in winter, evening wear.
Qissa GalaChoose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
The Sinner1/5
Qissa Gala4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- The Sinner
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Qissa Gala
- Sillage & projection
- Qissa Gala
- Value for money
- Qissa Gala
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Qissa Gala
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
The SinnerKevin SchepisQissa GalaPARIS CORNERWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.23/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 14%Had 4%Want 82%
4.04/ 5 · 101 votes
Have 47%Had 4%Want 49%
Category winnerThe SinnerRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate64%Love
14%Like
14%Ok
0%Dislike
9%Hate
22 votes · too few to score
49%Love
25%Like
13%Ok
10%Dislike
4%Hate
101 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityQissa Gala
SillageQissa Gala
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerQissa GalaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
coconut92%
vanilla84%
sweet77%
tuberose69%
powdery61%
white floral100%
sweet92%
ozonic84%
green77%
yellow floral69%
aquatic61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both white floral and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CoconutPlumApricot
Heart
TuberoseJasmineLily of the Valley
Base
VanillaSandalwoodMuskAlmond
Top30 to 45 minutes
GardeniaViolet LeafYlang-YlangAlmond
Heart2 to 3 hours
Lily of the ValleyTuberoseCoconutPlum
Base3 to 5 hours
MuskMossVanillaSweet Notes
InformationalShared notesCoconut, Plum, Tuberose and Lily of the Valley. Durations are only published for Qissa Gala, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring29
Summer18
Fall76
Winter100
Day26
Night100
Spring100
Summer92
Fall78
Winter73
Day100
Night65
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#47,792
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#12,097
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews19
Category winnerQissa GalaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotThe Sinner by Kevin Schepis offers a creamy, tropical introduction with coconut, plum, and apricot top notes. It settles into a floral-heavy middle of tuberose and jasmine before finishing with a grounded base of vanilla and almond. This scent creates a distinct, lactonic presence that works well for those seeking a s…
Reviews →Qissa Gala by PARIS CORNER presents a bold floral fruity gourmand profile that pairs lush vintage white florals with creamy sweetness. The scent opens with a lively burst of gardenia, crisp violet leaf, almond, and sunny ylang-ylang. As the initial brightness settles, the heart reveals rich tuberose balanced by juicy …
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, The Sinner or Qissa Gala?
Qissa Gala takes 4 of 5 categories. The Sinner is rated 4.23/5 from 22 votes; Qissa Gala is rated 4.04/5 from 101 votes. Choose The Sinner for a white floral and coconut character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Qissa Gala for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, The Sinner or Qissa Gala?
Qissa Gala lasts longest (Qissa Gala 66/100, The Sinner 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, The Sinner or Qissa Gala?
Qissa Gala projects furthest (Qissa Gala 58/100, The Sinner 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do The Sinner and Qissa Gala smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Coconut, Plum, Tuberose and Lily of the Valley.
Is The Sinner or Qissa Gala better for summer or winter?
The Sinner suits evening wear; Qissa Gala suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in The Sinner and Qissa Gala?
The Sinner has top notes of Coconut, Plum and Apricot, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine and Lily of the Valley, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Musk and Almond. Qissa Gala has top notes of Gardenia, Violet Leaf, Ylang-Ylang and Almond, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Tuberose, Coconut and Plum, a base of Musk, Moss, Vanilla and Sweet Notes.
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