Valencia Vice Versa vs Fracas
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
26%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Fracas takes 3 of 5 categories.
Valencia Vice VersaChoose it for a vanilla and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
FracasChoose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Valencia Vice Versa2/5
Fracas3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Valencia Vice Versa
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Fracas
- Sillage & projection
- Fracas
- Value for money
- Valencia Vice Versa
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Fracas
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Valencia Vice VersaMilestone PerfumesFracasRobert PiguetWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.31/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 69%Had 14%Want 17%
3.95/ 5 · 4,729 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
Category winnerValencia Vice VersaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate46%Love
38%Like
15%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
13 votes · too few to score
45%Love
33%Like
4%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate
4,320 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityFracas
SillageFracas
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerValencia Vice VersaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothvanilla100%
citrus92%
white floral84%
mossy77%
woody69%
sweet61%
white floral100%
tuberose88%
green77%
floral65%
animalic53%
fruity42%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Mandarin OrangeBergamotGinger
Heart
Orange BlossomGardenia
Base
Tonka BeanVanillaOakmossSandalwoodMusk
Top
PeachOrange BlossomHiacynthGreen LeavesMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
TuberoseJasmineGardeniaOsmanthusNarcissusLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationWhite Iris
Base
MuskAmberSandalwoodOakmossVetiverCedar
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Gardenia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring80
Summer80
Fall100
Winter80
Day100
Night40
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter97
Day–
Night–
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#47,208
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#587
PerfumerGermaine Cellier
Launched—
Reviews313
Category winnerFracasHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotValencia Vice Versa by Milestone Perfumes opens with a bright burst of mandarin orange and bergamot, backed by a noticeable kick of fresh ginger. As the initial freshness fades, the fragrance shifts into a heart of orange blossom and gardenia. It wears best in moderate spring or autumn weather, bringing a clean, citru…
Reviews →Fracas by Robert Piguet is an uncompromising floral powerhouse defined by its iconic, creamy tuberose. Launched in 1948, it remains a gold standard for those seeking a bold, unapologetic scent. This perfume features a complex heart of jasmine, gardenia, and narcissus, resting on a sturdy base of sandalwood and oakmoss…
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, Valencia Vice Versa or Fracas?
Fracas takes 3 of 5 categories. Valencia Vice Versa is rated 4.31/5 from 13 votes; Fracas is rated 3.95/5 from 4,729 votes. Choose Valencia Vice Versa for a vanilla and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Fracas for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Valencia Vice Versa or Fracas?
Fracas lasts longest (Fracas 79/100, Valencia Vice Versa 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Valencia Vice Versa or Fracas?
Fracas projects furthest (Fracas 73/100, Valencia Vice Versa 54/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Valencia Vice Versa and Fracas smell similar?
Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Gardenia.
Is Valencia Vice Versa or Fracas better for summer or winter?
Valencia Vice Versa suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Valencia Vice Versa and Fracas?
Valencia Vice Versa has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Gardenia, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Oakmoss and Sandalwood. Fracas has top notes of Peach, Orange Blossom, Hiacynth and Green Leaves, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine, Gardenia and Osmanthus, a base of Musk, Amber, Sandalwood and Oakmoss.
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