Virgo vs Suédois
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
33%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Suédois takes 4 of 5 categories.
VirgoChoose it for a fresh spicy and leather character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
SuédoisChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.
Virgo1/5
Suédois4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Suédois
- Sillage & projection
- Suédois
- Value for money
- Virgo
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Suédois
- Fragranxe ranking
- Suédois
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
VirgoDemeter FragranceSuédoisEuphorium BrooklynWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 23%Had 2%Want 75%
4.03/ 5 · 70 votes
Have 18%Had 18%Want 64%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate17%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
17%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
40%Love
37%Like
9%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate
70 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySuédois
SillageSuédois
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerVirgoBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfresh spicy100%
leather92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
smoky69%
citrus61%
amber100%
woody92%
leather84%
balsamic77%
aromatic69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both leather, aromatic and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
PetitgrainBirchPepperMuskCardamom
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
SuedeWhipped CreamLabdanumCastoreumSandalwoodMyrrhPatchouliBirchAmbergrisBenzoinRaspberryCardamom
No top / heart / base split published
Category winnerSuédoisLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer67
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night35
Spring41
Summer9
Fall95
Winter100
Day56
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#65,253
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#12,955
PerfumerStephen Dirkes
Launched—
Reviews13
Category winnerSuédoisHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDemeter Fragrance Virgo delivers a crisp, grounding scent profile built on earthy simplicity. The first spray reveals bitter green petitgrain and pungent black pepper, cutting through the air with clean herbal energy. Birch wood quickly takes over. It introduces a dry, smoky undertone that resembles worn leather bindi…
Reviews →Euphorium Brooklyn Suédois treats suede with unusual, tactile warmth. The scent does not mimic a standard luxury department store purse. Instead, it hits the skin with savory cardamom, herbal clary sage, and a peculiar dash of pickled resin that feels bold and rustic. Soon, soft suede spreads out over rich labdanum, s…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Virgo or Suédois?
Suédois takes 4 of 5 categories. Virgo is rated 3.33/5 from 6 votes; Suédois is rated 4.03/5 from 70 votes. Choose Virgo for a fresh spicy and leather character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Suédois for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Virgo or Suédois?
Suédois lasts longest (Suédois 75/100, Virgo 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Virgo or Suédois?
Suédois projects furthest (Suédois 60/100, Virgo 31/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Virgo and Suédois smell similar?
Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Birch and Cardamom.
Is Virgo or Suédois better for summer or winter?
Virgo suits daytime wear; Suédois suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Virgo and Suédois?
Virgo features Petitgrain, Birch, Pepper, Musk and Cardamom. Suédois features Suede, Whipped Cream, Labdanum, Castoreum and Sandalwood.
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