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Trayee vs Volcan d'Amour

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

Updated 607 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Volcan d'Amour takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Trayee

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Volcan d'Amour

    Choose it for a amber and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Trayee1/7
Volcan d'Amour6/7
Ratings & consensus
Volcan d'Amour
Community sentiment
Volcan d'Amour
Longevity
Volcan d'Amour
Sillage & projection
Volcan d'Amour
Value for money
Volcan d'Amour
Versatility
Volcan d'Amour
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Trayee

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
TrayeeNeela Vermeire Creations
Volcan d'AmourDiane von Furstenberg
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.19/ 5 · 579 votes
Have 32%Had 11%Want 57%
4.43/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 23%Had 13%Want 64%
Category winnerVolcan d'AmourRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
51%Love
31%Like
5%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

579 votes

64%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerVolcan d'AmourMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityVolcan d'Amour

SillageVolcan d'Amour

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value36
¤ Price value58
Category winnerVolcan d'AmourBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
woody88%
aromatic77%
amber65%
fresh spicy53%
balsamic42%
amber100%
floral90%
smoky80%
woody70%
balsamic60%
warm spicy50%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both amber, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GingerCinnamonelemiBlack CurrantBasil
Heart
CardamomSandalwoodSaffronCloveJasmine
Base
IncenseMyrhhAgarwood (Oud)AmberVanilleVirginia CedarVetiveroak moss
Notes
IncenseFloral Notesoak mossWoodsy NotesMyrhh

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesIncense, Myrhh and oak moss. Durations are only published for Volcan d'Amour, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring52
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring33
Summer50
Fall83
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerVolcan d'AmourMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men10
Unisex63
Women27
Men0
Unisex40
Women60
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,690

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews66

Overall rank#47,777

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTrayeeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Trayee by Neela Vermeire Creations opens with a lively burst of fresh ginger, ground cinnamon, and herbal basil, cut through by dark black currant. Designed by perfumer Bertrand Duchaufour, the fragrance transitions from its sharp spicy top into a warm heart of cardamom, saffron, and clove. The long drydown resting on…

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Volcan d'Amour by Diane von Furstenberg is an intensive chypre floral fragrance launched in 1981. Inspired by a love poem dedicated to the designer by Brazilian artist Paulo Fernandes, the scent pairs smoky resins with classical botanicals. The opening delivers an immediate burst of floral notes enveloped in dark, res…

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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, Trayee or Volcan d'Amour?

Volcan d'Amour takes 6 of 7 categories. Trayee is rated 4.19/5 from 579 votes; Volcan d'Amour is rated 4.43/5 from 28 votes. Choose Trayee for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Volcan d'Amour for a amber and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Trayee or Volcan d'Amour?

Volcan d'Amour lasts longest (Volcan d'Amour 78/100, Trayee 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Trayee or Volcan d'Amour?

Volcan d'Amour projects furthest (Volcan d'Amour 75/100, Trayee 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Trayee and Volcan d'Amour smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Incense, Myrhh and oak moss.

Is Trayee or Volcan d'Amour better for summer or winter?

For summer, Volcan d'Amour is the stronger pick. For winter, Trayee is the stronger pick. Volcan d'Amour suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Trayee and Volcan d'Amour?

Trayee has top notes of Ginger, Cinnamon, elemi and Black Currant, heart notes of Cardamom, Sandalwood, Saffron and Clove, a base of Incense, Myrhh, Agarwood (Oud) and Amber. Volcan d'Amour features Incense, Floral Notes, oak moss, Woodsy Notes and Myrhh.

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