Una Instinct vs Sofia
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
37%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Una Instinct takes 4 of 7 categories.
Una InstinctChoose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
SofiaChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Una Instinct4/7
Sofia2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Una Instinct
- Community sentiment
- Una Instinct
- Longevity
- Una Instinct
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- Sofia
- Versatility
- Sofia
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Una Instinct
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Una InstinctNaturaSofiaThera CosméticosWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.01/ 5 · 244 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
3.86/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 53%Had 22%Want 25%
Category winnerUna InstinctRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate38%Love
38%Like
14%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate
244 votes
34%Love
38%Like
10%Ok
14%Dislike
3%Hate
29 votes
Category winnerUna InstinctMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityUna Instinct
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSofiaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
fruity92%
white floral84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
vanilla61%
white floral100%
citrus92%
sweet84%
musky77%
yellow floral69%
powdery61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both citrus and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Red AppleCassisBlood OrangeGrapefruitBergamotMandarin OrangePearPriprioca
Heart
GardeniaJasmineYlang-YlangParamelaRoseLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanillaCoumarinAmberSandalwoodMuskPatchouli
Top
GrapefruitTangerineCassis
Heart
Orange BlossomJasmineYlang-YlangTuberosePearLily-of-the-ValleyPink Pepper
Base
MuskSandalowoodOrrisCashmeran
InformationalShared notesCassis, Grapefruit, Pear and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring95
Summer53
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer67
Fall67
Winter58
Day100
Night55
Category winnerSofiaMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#11,151
PerfumerVerônica Kato
Launched—
Reviews15
Overall rank#53,816
PerfumerMário Torri Neto
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerUna InstinctHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotUna Instinct by Natura opens with a bright burst of red apple and blood orange, settling into a dense, creamy white floral heart grounded by vanilla. It feels tailored for cool evenings where a bold, independent presence is desired. The scent balances fruit-forward sweetness with a woody base, offering a mature take o…
Reviews →Sofia by Thera Cosméticos opens with a sharp spray of grapefruit and sweet tangerine, sharpened slightly by tart cassis. This energetic citrus start quickly softens into a dense floral heart dominated by orange blossom, luminous jasmine, and creamy tuberose, while ylang-ylang adds a subtle golden warmth. As the fragra…
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, Una Instinct or Sofia?
Una Instinct takes 4 of 7 categories. Una Instinct is rated 4.01/5 from 244 votes; Sofia is rated 3.86/5 from 29 votes. Choose Una Instinct for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Sofia for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Una Instinct or Sofia?
Una Instinct lasts longest (Una Instinct 68/100, Sofia 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Una Instinct or Sofia?
Projection is very close: Una Instinct 56/100, Sofia 56/100 for sillage.
Do Una Instinct and Sofia smell similar?
Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and white floral accords. Common notes include Cassis, Grapefruit, Pear and Jasmine.
Is Una Instinct or Sofia better for summer or winter?
For summer, Sofia is the stronger pick. For winter, Una Instinct is the stronger pick. Sofia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Una Instinct and Sofia?
Una Instinct has top notes of Red Apple, Cassis, Blood Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Gardenia, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Paramela, a base of Vanilla, Coumarin, Amber and Sandalwood. Sofia has top notes of Grapefruit, Tangerine and Cassis, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Tuberose, a base of Musk, Sandalowood, Orris and Cashmeran.
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