Fragrance comparison

Vorago vs Haute Voltige

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 476 ratings analysed

4 wins

Vorago

Myrurgia

3.8546 votes

Rank #24,851 AromaticWoody

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48%scent match

Some overlap

Haute Voltige

L'Artisan Parfumeur

3.36430 votes

Rank #12,543 WoodyFresh Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vorago takes 4 of 7 categories.

Vorago
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Haute Voltige
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Vorago4/7

Haute Voltige3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

VoragoMyrurgia

Haute VoltigeL'Artisan Parfumeur

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 46 votes

Have 23%Had 50%Want 27%

3.36/ 5 · 430 votes

Have 45%Had 27%Want 28%

Category winnerVoragoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

33%Like

7%Ok

17%Dislike

4%Hate

46 votes

21%Love

35%Like

8%Ok

33%Dislike

4%Hate

430 votes

Category winnerVoragoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate59

Category winners

LongevityHaute Voltige

SillageHaute Voltige

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value84

¤ Price value45

Category winnerVoragoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

sweet77%

earthy69%

patchouli61%

woody100%

fresh spicy88%

aromatic77%

fresh65%

floral53%

fruity42%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Juniper BerriesTonka BeanPatchouliAshWild LavenderTobacco LeafOrrisQuinceOakmossJasmineSantolinaWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins

PomegranateBlack Pepper

Heart2-3 hrs

Juniper BerriesRed Peony

Base6-8+ hrs

Balsam FirOakmossWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesJuniper Berries, Oakmoss and Woody Notes. Durations are only published for Haute Voltige, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer90

Fall80

Winter60

Day88

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter58

Day100

Night59

Category winnerVoragoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men93

Unisex4

Women4

Men5

Unisex52

Women43

Casual 40%Work 28%Party 18%Date 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,851

PerfumerRamon Monegal

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#12,543

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews36

Category winnerHaute VoltigeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vorago is a vintage aromatic woody men's fragrance with a sharp, herbal opening and a dry, earthy backbone. Juniper, wild lavender, patchouli, tobacco leaf and oakmoss suggest a distinctly old-school style, with a smoky iris touch underneath. It looks best suited to wearers who enjoy bold retro masculines rather than …

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Haute Voltige by L'Artisan Parfumeur opens with a tart, electric burst of juicy pomegranate seeds dusted in cracked black pepper. Instead of settling into a standard sweet berry perfume, it pivots quickly into something far more daring and eccentric. Lush red peony petals tangle with brisk juniper berries, creating a …

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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, Vorago or Haute Voltige?

Vorago takes 4 of 7 categories. Vorago is rated 3.85/5 from 46 votes; Haute Voltige is rated 3.36/5 from 430 votes. Choose Vorago for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Haute Voltige for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Vorago or Haute Voltige?

Haute Voltige lasts longest (Haute Voltige 71/100, Vorago 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vorago or Haute Voltige?

Haute Voltige projects furthest (Haute Voltige 65/100, Vorago 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vorago and Haute Voltige smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Juniper Berries, Oakmoss and Woody Notes.

Is Vorago or Haute Voltige better for summer or winter?

For summer, Vorago is the stronger pick. For winter, Vorago is the stronger pick. Vorago suits evening wear; Haute Voltige suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vorago and Haute Voltige?

Vorago features Juniper Berries, Tonka Bean, Patchouli, Ash and Wild Lavender. Haute Voltige has top notes of Pomegranate and Black Pepper, heart notes of Juniper Berries and Red Peony, a base of Balsam Fir, Oakmoss and Woody Notes.