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Vik vs La Danza

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

Updated 30 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vik takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Vik

    Choose it for a aromatic and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • La Danza

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Vik4/5
La Danza1/5
Ratings & consensus
Vik
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Vik
Sillage & projection
La Danza
Value for money
Vik
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vik

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
VikDotti
La DanzaZepter
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.92/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 57%Had 12%Want 31%
3.59/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 35%Had 42%Want 24%
Category winnerVikRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
23%Like
15%Ok
8%Dislike
8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

29%Love
29%Like
12%Ok
29%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate65
Category winners

LongevityVik

SillageLa Danza

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price value25
Category winnerVikBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
vanilla92%
woody84%
citrus77%
balsamic69%
sweet61%
citrus100%
woody92%
floral84%
fresh77%
amber69%
powdery61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Mandarin OrangeBergamotEucalyptusTarragonGrapefruitMint
Heart2-4 hrs
Jasmine SambacCinnamon LeafTeaDamask RoseYlang-YlangRaspberryCranberryPeach
Base6-8+ hrs
LabdanumVanillaelemiCoumarinOakmossPatchouliMusk
Top
GrapefruitAldehydesBergamotOrangePeachGalbanum
Heart
VioletLily-of-the-ValleyLilacYlang-YlangJasmineCyclamenRoseOrris
Base
OakmossVetiverLabdanumBenzoinTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Grapefruit, Damask Rose and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Vik, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer33
Fall100
Winter33
Day100
Night83
Spring80
Summer60
Fall100
Winter80
Day80
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men29
Unisex57
Women14
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,539

PerfumerRicardo Gomes, Rodrigo Lombardi

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#62,799

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVikHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vik by Dotti is a fresh and earthy chypre that pairs brisk herbal greenery with juicy forest fruit. Right after spraying, you get a lively burst of eucalyptus, sweet mandarin orange, and crushed mint that clears the air like an early morning walk in the woods. As the cool opening settles down, the scent shifts into a …

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La Danza by Zepter opens with a sharp burst of bitter galbanum, fizzy aldehydes, and bright grapefruit. The initial spray delivers an immediate snap of green citrus that feels crisp and energetic. As the top notes quiet down, the scent shifts toward an expansive bouquet dominated by clean violet, lilac, and sweet ylan…

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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, Vik or La Danza?

Vik takes 4 of 5 categories. Vik is rated 3.92/5 from 13 votes; La Danza is rated 3.59/5 from 17 votes. Choose Vik for a aromatic and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose La Danza for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Vik or La Danza?

Vik lasts longest (Vik 70/100, La Danza 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vik or La Danza?

La Danza projects furthest (La Danza 68/100, Vik 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vik and La Danza smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Grapefruit, Damask Rose and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Vik or La Danza better for summer or winter?

Vik suits daytime wear; La Danza suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vik and La Danza?

Vik has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Eucalyptus and Tarragon, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Cinnamon Leaf, Tea and Damask Rose, a base of Labdanum, Vanilla, elemi and Coumarin. La Danza has top notes of Grapefruit, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley, Lilac and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Labdanum and Benzoin.

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