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Vepres Siciliennes vs Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot

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

Updated 351 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Vepres Siciliennes

    Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot

    Choose it for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Vepres Siciliennes1/7
Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot6/7
Ratings & consensus
Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot
Community sentiment
Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot
Longevity
Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot
Sillage & projection
Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot
Value for money
Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot
Versatility
Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vepres Siciliennes

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Vepres SiciliennesMDCI Parfums
Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shotProad
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.99/ 5 · 326 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
4.36/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 35%Had 4%Want 62%
Category winnerVodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shotRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
47%Like
10%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

326 votes

64%Love
24%Like
4%Ok
0%Dislike
8%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerVodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shotMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityVodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot

SillageVodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value32
¤ Price value67
Category winnerVodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shotBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
citrus90%
sweet80%
floral70%
white floral60%
powdery50%
warm spicy100%
citrus92%
vodka84%
woody77%
vanilla69%
leather61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
TangerineMagnoliaOrangeGrapefruitGreen NotesLily-of-the-ValleyCardamomPepper
Heart
African Orange FlowerTuberoseYlang-YlangHeliotropeRoseJasmineOakmossAmber
Base
PeachOsmanthusRaspberryCaramelPlumMuskVanillaCoconut
Top1 to 2 hours
GrapefruitCardamomSaffronOsmanthusPeachMandarin Orange
Heart3 to 4 hours
VodkaTuberoseRose
Base4 to 6 hours
VanillaSandalwoodLeather
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Cardamom, Tuberose and Rose. Durations are only published for Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer90
Fall0
Winter18
Day–
Night–
Spring81
Summer31
Fall100
Winter100
Day94
Night100
Category winnerVodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shotMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex11
Women89
Men39
Unisex48
Women13
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,170

PerfumerJeanne-Marie Faugier

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#30,773

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerVepres SiciliennesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vepres Siciliennes is a polished fruity floral chypre built around citrus, magnolia, peach, soft white flowers and moss. Reviewers often describe it as green, juicy, sweet and well blended, with a creamy powdery floral side that can feel vintage without becoming dusty. It is best sampled first. Some wearers love its r…

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Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot by Proad brings an unexpected balance of bright fruit, chilled liquor, and rich base notes. Created by perfumer Chris Maurice, the fragrance opens with a burst of tart grapefruit, sweet mandarin orange, and juicy peach, balanced by warm cardamom and saffron spices. As…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Vepres Siciliennes or Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot?

Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot takes 6 of 7 categories. Vepres Siciliennes is rated 3.99/5 from 326 votes; Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot is rated 4.36/5 from 25 votes. Choose Vepres Siciliennes for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Vepres Siciliennes or Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot?

Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot lasts longest (Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot 73/100, Vepres Siciliennes 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vepres Siciliennes or Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot?

Projection is very close: Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot 63/100, Vepres Siciliennes 62/100 for sillage.

Do Vepres Siciliennes and Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Cardamom, Tuberose and Rose.

Is Vepres Siciliennes or Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot better for summer or winter?

For summer, Vepres Siciliennes is the stronger pick. For winter, Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot is the stronger pick. Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vepres Siciliennes and Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot?

Vepres Siciliennes has top notes of Tangerine, Magnolia, Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of African Orange Flower, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Heliotrope, a base of Peach, Osmanthus, Raspberry and Caramel. Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot has top notes of Grapefruit, Cardamom, Saffron and Osmanthus, heart notes of Vodka, Tuberose and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Leather.

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