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Ville-Marie vs Elsa Schiaparelli

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

Updated 4 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1.

  • Ville-Marie

    Choose it for a amber and green character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Elsa Schiaparelli

    Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Ville-Marie1/3
Elsa Schiaparelli1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ville-Marie
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Elsa Schiaparelli

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ville-MarieClaude Andre Hebert
Elsa SchiaparelliArt Deco Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 23%Had 4%Want 73%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityVille-Marie

SillageTie

Value for money

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

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
green92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
warm spicy69%
sweet61%
citrus100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
amber77%
musky69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both amber and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top45 to 60 minutes
BergamotAldehydesFig
Heart2 to 4 hours
PepperSageLotusRosePalmarosaJasmine
Base5 to 8 hours
IncenseLabdanumPatchouliTeaTobaccoTonka Bean
Top
Bitter OrangeAldehydesNeroliCorianderBergamot
Heart
Ylang-YlangCinnamonRoseJasmineNarcissusHoneyPepper
Base
OakmossPatchouliSandalwoodLabdanumHyraxIncenseBenzoinMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Aldehydes, Pepper and Rose. Durations are only published for Ville-Marie, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#78,146

PerfumerClaude André Héber

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,599

PerfumerElina Arsenieva

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerElsa SchiaparelliHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ville-Marie by Claude Andre Hebert is an aromatic fragrance built around an unexpected mix of crisp urban freshness and dense resinous warmth. The scent begins with bright bergamot, fizzy aldehydes, and the green sweetness of fig. As it settles, a clean herbal heart of sage, pepper, lotus, rose, palmarosa, and jasmine…

Reviews →

Elsa Schiaparelli by Art Deco Perfumes is a Floral fragrance for women and men. Elsa Schiaparelli was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Elina Arsenieva. Top notes are Bitter Orange, Aldehydes, Neroli, Coriander and Bergamot; middle notes are Ylang-Ylang, Cinnamon, Rose, Jasmine, Narcissus, Honey and …

Reviews →
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 lasts longer, Ville-Marie or Elsa Schiaparelli?

Ville-Marie lasts longest (Ville-Marie 80/100, Elsa Schiaparelli 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ville-Marie or Elsa Schiaparelli?

Projection is very close: Ville-Marie 75/100, Elsa Schiaparelli 75/100 for sillage.

Do Ville-Marie and Elsa Schiaparelli smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Aldehydes, Pepper and Rose.

Is Ville-Marie or Elsa Schiaparelli better for summer or winter?

Ville-Marie suits day or night wear; Elsa Schiaparelli suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ville-Marie and Elsa Schiaparelli?

Ville-Marie has top notes of Bergamot, Aldehydes and Fig, heart notes of Pepper, Sage, Lotus and Rose, a base of Incense, Labdanum, Patchouli and Tea. Elsa Schiaparelli has top notes of Bitter Orange, Aldehydes, Neroli and Coriander, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Cinnamon, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Labdanum.

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