Fragrance comparison

U by Ungaro for Her vs Var en Provence

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 500 ratings analysed

1 wins

U by Ungaro for Her

Avon

3.79498 votes

Rank #27,035 FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

Var en Provence

Rebel & Mercury

3.502 votes

Rank #63,055 PowderyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

U by Ungaro for Her takes 1 of 1 categories.

U by Ungaro for Her
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Var en Provence
Choose it for a powdery and green character.

U by Ungaro for Her1/1

Var en Provence0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: U by Ungaro for Her

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

U by Ungaro for HerAvon

Var en ProvenceRebel & Mercury

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.79/ 5 · 498 votes

Have 30%Had 57%Want 13%

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

56%Like

2%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

498 votes

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

powdery83%

aquatic65%

musky48%

fresh spicy30%

powdery100%

green92%

aromatic84%

iris77%

lavender69%

woody61%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

FreesiaPepperBergamot

Heart

LotusOsmanthusMimosa

Base

MuskOrris RootSandalwood

Top

Pink PepperGreen Bell Pepper

Heart

MimosaLavender

Base

Olive TreeOrris Root

InformationalShared notesMimosa and Orris Root. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter35

Day–

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex3

Women97

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,035

PerfumerJean-Marc Chaillan, Loc Dong

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#63,055

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerU by Ungaro for HerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

U by Ungaro for Her opens with a crisp burst of freesia, sharp black pepper, and bright bergamot blossom. As the top notes settle, watery lotus flower takes center stage alongside sweet osmanthus and soft mimosa, giving the heart an airy, dew-kissed floral character. The dry down gradually introduces a clean musk base…

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Var en Provence reads as a dry green floral with a soft powdery finish. Pink pepper and green bell pepper give the opening a crisp, slightly piquant edge, then mimosa and lavender smooth it into something airy, herbal, and quietly elegant. The olive tree and orris base suggests a woody, rooty dry-down rather than a sw…

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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, U by Ungaro for Her or Var en Provence?

U by Ungaro for Her takes 1 of 1 categories. U by Ungaro for Her is rated 3.79/5 from 498 votes; Var en Provence is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose U by Ungaro for Her for a floral and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Var en Provence for a powdery and green character.

Do U by Ungaro for Her and Var en Provence smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Mimosa and Orris Root.

What are the notes in U by Ungaro for Her and Var en Provence?

U by Ungaro for Her has top notes of Freesia, Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Lotus, Osmanthus and Mimosa, a base of Musk, Orris Root and Sandalwood. Var en Provence has top notes of Pink Pepper and Green Bell Pepper, heart notes of Mimosa and Lavender, a base of Olive Tree and Orris Root.