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Vera Wang Anniversary vs 07 - L'Essence de L'Excellence

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

Updated 85 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vera Wang Anniversary takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Vera Wang Anniversary

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • 07 - L'Essence de L'Excellence

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Vera Wang Anniversary1/1
07 - L'Essence de L'Excellence0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Vera Wang Anniversary

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Vera Wang AnniversaryVera Wang
07 - L'Essence de L'ExcellenceYVRA
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.96/ 5 · 82 votes
Have 38%Had 16%Want 46%
3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 38%Had 25%Want 38%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
23%Love
63%Like
2%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

82 votes

33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus92%
powdery84%
musky77%
aquatic69%
animalic61%
white floral100%
citrus92%
floral84%
powdery77%
musky69%
animalic61%
Scent match68%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Sicilian BergamotMandarin OrangeWater NotesApple Leaf
Heart2-4 hrs
GardeniaOrange BlossomRose
Base5-7+ hrs
MuskAmberCedarOrris Root
Top
Mandarin OrangeApricotRose
Heart
Orange BlossomMagnoliaJasmine
Base
MuskOrris RootAmber
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Orange Blossom, Rose and Musk. Durations are only published for Vera Wang Anniversary, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer74
Fall49
Winter32
Day100
Night31
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex8
Women92
Work 37%Casual 34%Date 21%Party 8%
Men50
Unisex0
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,724

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,807

PerfumerMaxime Gonzalez-Anton, Yvo Van Regteren Altena

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerVera Wang AnniversaryHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vera Wang Anniversary opens with a bright splash of Sicilian bergamot and crisp apple leaf. Water notes immediately soften the citrus bite. It feels clean. You get a dewy morning glow rather than sharp laundry soap. Soon, lush gardenia and creamy orange blossom step forward to claim center stage. They never feel thick…

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07 - L'Essence de L'Excellence by YVRA delivers a bright, sunny burst of juicy mandarin orange and ripe apricot paired with a dewy morning rose. The fragrance quickly softens into a lush heart of creamy orange blossom, blooming magnolia, and sweet jasmine, giving it a clean, radiant floral feel that feels instantly up…

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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, Vera Wang Anniversary or 07 - L'Essence de L'Excellence?

Vera Wang Anniversary takes 1 of 1 categories. Vera Wang Anniversary is rated 3.96/5 from 82 votes; 07 - L'Essence de L'Excellence is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Vera Wang Anniversary for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose 07 - L'Essence de L'Excellence for a white floral and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Vera Wang Anniversary and 07 - L'Essence de L'Excellence smell similar?

Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Orange Blossom, Rose and Musk.

Is Vera Wang Anniversary or 07 - L'Essence de L'Excellence better for summer or winter?

Vera Wang Anniversary suits daytime wear; 07 - L'Essence de L'Excellence suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vera Wang Anniversary and 07 - L'Essence de L'Excellence?

Vera Wang Anniversary has top notes of Sicilian Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Water Notes and Apple Leaf, heart notes of Gardenia, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Musk, Amber, Cedar and Orris Root. 07 - L'Essence de L'Excellence has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Apricot and Rose, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Magnolia and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Orris Root and Amber.

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