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Winter's Spring Eau de Parfum vs Very Sexy (2018)

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

Updated 950 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Winter's Spring Eau de Parfum takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Winter's Spring Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a yellow floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Very Sexy (2018)

    Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Winter's Spring Eau de Parfum5/7
Very Sexy (2018)2/7
Ratings & consensus
Winter's Spring Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment
Winter's Spring Eau de Parfum
Longevity
Winter's Spring Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection
Winter's Spring Eau de Parfum
Value for money
Very Sexy (2018)
Versatility
Winter's Spring Eau de Parfum
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Very Sexy (2018)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Winter's Spring Eau de ParfumGucci
Very Sexy (2018)Victoria's Secret
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.17/ 5 · 325 votes
Have 33%Had 9%Want 58%
3.98/ 5 · 625 votes
Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%
Category winnerWinter's Spring Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
38%Like
11%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

325 votes

38%Love
35%Like
16%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

625 votes

Category winnerWinter's Spring Eau de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityWinter's Spring Eau de Parfum

SillageWinter's Spring Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value23
¤ Price value59
Category winnerVery Sexy (2018)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
yellow floral100%
powdery86%
musky72%
floral58%
sweet44%
fresh spicy30%
floral100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
fruity77%
musky69%
citrus61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both powdery, floral and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
BlackberryClementineCactusCappuccinoPepper
Heart
OrchidMimosaHortensiaCamelia
Base
MuskAmberWoody Notes
InformationalShared notesMimosa, Musk and Pepper. Durations are only published for Winter's Spring Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer33
Fall32
Winter44
Day100
Night27
Spring63
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerWinter's Spring Eau de ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex23
Women73
Men1
Unisex5
Women94
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,171

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#4,064

PerfumerJean Claude Delville

Launched—

Reviews92

Category winnerVery Sexy (2018)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gucci released Winter's Spring Eau de Parfum as a delicate, bright interpretation of early seasonal blooms. Built around yellow floral sweetness, the scent highlights mimosa petals softened by clean musk and a faint pinch of pepper. It opens with an airy, botanical freshness that immediately evokes cheerful yellow blo…

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Victoria's Secret Very Sexy (2018) opens with a sharp pop of juicy blackberry and bright clementine. Warm cappuccino and black pepper quickly enter to ground the fruitiness, settling into soft orchid and clean musk. It wears best during cool fall evenings or intimate date nights when you want a warm, slightly spicy be…

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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, Winter's Spring Eau de Parfum or Very Sexy (2018)?

Winter's Spring Eau de Parfum takes 5 of 7 categories. Winter's Spring Eau de Parfum is rated 4.17/5 from 325 votes; Very Sexy (2018) is rated 3.98/5 from 625 votes. Choose Winter's Spring Eau de Parfum for a yellow floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Very Sexy (2018) for a floral and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Winter's Spring Eau de Parfum or Very Sexy (2018)?

They last about the same: Winter's Spring Eau de Parfum 61/100, Very Sexy (2018) 59/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Winter's Spring Eau de Parfum or Very Sexy (2018)?

Projection is very close: Winter's Spring Eau de Parfum 56/100, Very Sexy (2018) 54/100 for sillage.

Do Winter's Spring Eau de Parfum and Very Sexy (2018) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, floral and musky accords. Common notes include Mimosa, Musk and Pepper.

Is Winter's Spring Eau de Parfum or Very Sexy (2018) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Winter's Spring Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Very Sexy (2018) is the stronger pick. Winter's Spring Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Winter's Spring Eau de Parfum and Very Sexy (2018)?

Winter's Spring Eau de Parfum features Mimosa, Musk and Pepper. Very Sexy (2018) has top notes of Blackberry, Clementine, Cactus and Cappuccino, heart notes of Orchid, Mimosa, Hortensia and Camelia, a base of Musk, Amber and Woody Notes.

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