Fragrance comparison

The Ten Party 1986 vs Versailles

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 18 ratings analysed

The Ten Party 1986

The Party

4.0013 votes

Rank #49,794 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Versailles

Julian Rouas

3.005 votes

Rank #59,743 MuskyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Versailles takes 2 of 3 categories.

The Ten Party 1986
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Versailles
Choose it for a musky and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, day or night wear.

The Ten Party 19861/3

Versailles2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Versailles
Sillage & projection: Versailles
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: The Ten Party 1986

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

The Ten Party 1986The Party

VersaillesJulian Rouas

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 24%Had 7%Want 69%

3.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

46%Like

15%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

20%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

60%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityVersailles

SillageVersailles

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

white floral69%

amber61%

musky91%

woody83%

powdery65%

aromatic56%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PetitgrainCarawayBergamotLavenderAmalfi LemonTincture of Rose

Heart

JasmineTarragonClove

Base

IncenseHollyVirginia CedarOakMusk

Top

LavenderMusk

Heart

Woodsy Notes

Base

Green NotesVetyverHolly

InformationalShared notesLavender, Holly and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring0

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,794

PerfumerPaolo Borgomanero

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,743

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerThe Ten Party 1986Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Ten Party 1986 is a classic aromatic spicy fragrance that revives old-school Italian masculinity. It opens with sharp citrus and green lavender, settling into a dry oak and clove core with a subtle undercurrent of smoky incense. This scent is built for formal occasions during crisp autumn evenings.

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Versailles by Julian Rouas centers on a sharp, aromatic blend of lavender and musk that quickly transitions into a dry, woodsy heart. Finished with a ginger-spiked base, this fragrance offers a clean, professional profile tailored for those who prefer traditional, no-nonsense scents during spring daytime activities. I…

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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, The Ten Party 1986 or Versailles?

Versailles takes 2 of 3 categories. The Ten Party 1986 is rated 4.00/5 from 13 votes; Versailles is rated 3.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose The Ten Party 1986 for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Versailles for a musky and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, The Ten Party 1986 or Versailles?

Versailles lasts longest (Versailles 80/100, The Ten Party 1986 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, The Ten Party 1986 or Versailles?

Versailles projects furthest (Versailles 75/100, The Ten Party 1986 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do The Ten Party 1986 and Versailles smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lavender, Holly and Musk.

Is The Ten Party 1986 or Versailles better for summer or winter?

The Ten Party 1986 suits day or night wear; Versailles suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Ten Party 1986 and Versailles?

The Ten Party 1986 has top notes of Petitgrain, Caraway, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Jasmine, Tarragon and Clove, a base of Incense, Holly, Virginia Cedar and Oak. Versailles has top notes of Lavender and Musk, heart notes of Woodsy Notes, a base of Green Notes, Vetyver and Holly.