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Vaslui vs Le Roy Soleil

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

Updated 1,024 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Roy Soleil takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Vaslui

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Le Roy Soleil

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Vaslui1/5
Le Roy Soleil4/5
Ratings & consensus
Le Roy Soleil
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Le Roy Soleil
Sillage & projection
Le Roy Soleil
Value for money
Vaslui
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Le Roy Soleil

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
VasluiJAFRA
Le Roy SoleilSalvador Dali
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 21%Had 15%Want 65%
4.08/ 5 · 1,014 votes
Have 38%Had 31%Want 32%
Category winnerLe Roy SoleilRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
60%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

39%Love
43%Like
4%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

1,014 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityLe Roy Soleil

SillageLe Roy Soleil

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value60
Category winnerVasluiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
rose77%
aromatic69%
cinnamon61%
fruity100%
sweet92%
floral84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
powdery61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Red AppleWormwoodMandarin OrangeLemonBergamotLavender
Heart
Bulgarian RoseCinnamonCoral ReefLily-of-the-ValleyGeranium
Base
AmberVanillaPatchouliMoroccan CedarVetiverSandalowoodSequoiaBlack Musk
Top
PineappleBrazilian RosewoodMandarin OrangePapaya flowerRhubarbAppleLemonBergamot
Heart
ApricotCinnamonCarnationOrchidCyclamenRoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanillaAmberTonka BeanSandalwoodPatchouliMuskVetiver
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Lemon, Bergamot and Bulgarian Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring78
Summer67
Fall100
Winter56
Day100
Night100
Spring63
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men0
Unisex23
Women77
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,532

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#26,564

PerfumerPhilippe Romano

Launched1997

Reviews0

Category winnerLe Roy SoleilHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vaslui by JAFRA is a citrus aromatic fragrance for men, released in 2012. It features a bright opening of red apple and lemon, leading into a complex heart with cinnamon and geranium. The base grounds the scent with notes of amber, patchouli, and moroccan cedar, creating a versatile profile for daily wear during sprin…

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Salvador Dali Le Roy Soleil is a warm, golden fruity oriental perfume that smells like sweet poached apricots and ripe pineapple sprinkled with cinnamon sugar. Released in 1997, it opens with a bright splash of juicy citrus, crisp rhubarb, and sweet fruit before settling into a heart of spicy carnation and velvety ros…

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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, Vaslui or Le Roy Soleil?

Le Roy Soleil takes 4 of 5 categories. Vaslui is rated 4.00/5 from 10 votes; Le Roy Soleil is rated 4.08/5 from 1,014 votes. Choose Vaslui for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Le Roy Soleil for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Vaslui or Le Roy Soleil?

Le Roy Soleil lasts longest (Le Roy Soleil 73/100, Vaslui 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vaslui or Le Roy Soleil?

Le Roy Soleil projects furthest (Le Roy Soleil 66/100, Vaslui 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vaslui and Le Roy Soleil smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Lemon, Bergamot and Bulgarian Rose.

Is Vaslui or Le Roy Soleil better for summer or winter?

Vaslui suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vaslui and Le Roy Soleil?

Vaslui has top notes of Red Apple, Wormwood, Mandarin Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Cinnamon, Coral Reef and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Patchouli and Moroccan Cedar. Le Roy Soleil has top notes of Pineapple, Brazilian Rosewood, Mandarin Orange and Papaya flower, heart notes of Apricot, Cinnamon, Carnation and Orchid, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.

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