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Volpe Master vs VIII Eight

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

Updated 45 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Volpe Master takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • 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 Eight

    Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Volpe Master4/4
VIII Eight0/4
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
Volpe MasterEudora
VIII EightAzalea Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.77/ 5 · 44 votes
Have 55%Had 12%Want 33%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
23%Love
41%Like
27%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

44 votes

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

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityVolpe Master

SillageVolpe Master

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value73
¤ Price value50
Category winnerVolpe MasterBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
amber77%
warm spicy69%
powdery61%
amber100%
fresh spicy88%
herbal77%
woody65%
musky53%
powdery42%
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
Top20-30 mins
CardamomBergamotMintGrapefruit
Heart2-4 hrs
NutmegCorianderGeraniumPepperRosemary
Base6-8+ hrs
LabdanumAmberPatchouliCoumarinVanillaSandalwoodAccord Eudora®Cashmeran
Top
ArtemisiaStyraxBergamotLavenderCinnamonNutmegAppleGrapefruit
Heart
LabdanumGeraniumAgarwoodTobaccoOudLily-of-the-ValleyCashmeranJasmine
Base
BenzoinAmberLeatherGuaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Grapefruit, Nutmeg and Geranium. Durations are only published for Volpe Master, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring36
Summer9
Fall94
Winter100
Day37
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men91
Unisex9
Women0
Date 36%Work 23%Party 21%Casual 19%
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,822

PerfumerAlienor Massenet

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,509

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVolpe MasterHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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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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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, Volpe Master or VIII Eight?

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

Which lasts longer, Volpe Master or VIII Eight?

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

Which projects more, Volpe Master or VIII Eight?

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

Do Volpe Master and VIII Eight smell similar?

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

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

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

What are the notes in Volpe Master and VIII Eight?

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. 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.

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