Fragrance comparison

VIII Eight vs Volpe Master

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 45 ratings analysed

VIII Eight

Azalea Parfums

4.001 votes

Rank #58,509 AmberFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Volpe Master

Eudora

3.7744 votes

Rank #30,822 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Volpe Master takes 4 of 4 categories.

VIII Eight
Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.
Volpe Master
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

VIII Eight0/4

Volpe Master4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Volpe Master
Sillage & projection: Volpe Master
Value for money: Volpe Master
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Volpe Master

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

VIII EightAzalea Parfums

Volpe MasterEudora

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

3.77/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 55%Had 12%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

23%Love

41%Like

27%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

44 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityVolpe Master

SillageVolpe Master

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value73

Category winnerVolpe MasterBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

fresh spicy88%

herbal77%

woody65%

musky53%

powdery42%

woody100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

amber77%

warm spicy69%

powdery61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both amber, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

ArtemisiaStyraxBergamotLavenderCinnamonNutmegAppleGrapefruit

Heart

LabdanumGeraniumAgarwoodTobaccoOudLily-of-the-ValleyCashmeranJasmine

Base

BenzoinAmberLeatherGuaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaMusk

Top20-30 mins

CardamomBergamotMintGrapefruit

Heart2-4 hrs

NutmegCorianderGeraniumPepperRosemary

Base6-8+ hrs

LabdanumAmberPatchouliCoumarinVanillaSandalwoodAccord Eudora®Cashmeran

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Nutmeg, Grapefruit and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Volpe Master, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring36

Summer9

Fall94

Winter100

Day37

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men91

Unisex9

Women0

Date 36%Work 23%Party 21%Casual 19%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,509

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,822

PerfumerAlienor Massenet

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVolpe MasterHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

VIII Eight reads as a warm amber woody scent with a spicy, herbal opening and a darker, resinous core. Saffron, cardamom, lavender and citrus brighten the top before tobacco, oud, leather and vanilla settle in. It looks best suited to someone who enjoys textured, slightly old-school orientals with a dry woody base ra…

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Eudora Volpe Master brings a burst of zesty bergamot, chilled mint, and sharp green cardamom straight out of the nozzle. The initial citrus rush calms quickly. Within twenty minutes, warm nutmeg, black pepper, and earthy geranium take over the heart, wrapping your skin in a dry, bracing heat. The base settles into a c…

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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, VIII Eight or Volpe Master?

Volpe Master takes 4 of 4 categories. VIII Eight is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Volpe Master is rated 3.77/5 from 44 votes. Choose VIII Eight for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Volpe Master for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, VIII Eight or Volpe Master?

Volpe Master lasts longest (Volpe Master 65/100, VIII Eight 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, VIII Eight or Volpe Master?

Volpe Master projects furthest (Volpe Master 55/100, VIII Eight 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do VIII Eight and Volpe Master smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Nutmeg, Grapefruit and Labdanum.

Is VIII Eight or Volpe Master better for summer or winter?

VIII Eight suits evening wear; Volpe Master suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in VIII Eight and Volpe Master?

VIII Eight has top notes of Artemisia, Styrax, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Labdanum, Geranium, Agarwood and Tobacco, a base of Benzoin, Amber, Leather and Guaiac Wood. Volpe Master has top notes of Cardamom, Bergamot, Mint and Grapefruit, heart notes of Nutmeg, Coriander, Geranium and Pepper, a base of Labdanum, Amber, Patchouli and Coumarin.