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Zara For Her 2012 vs Revolution à Versailles

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

Updated 153 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zara For Her 2012 takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Zara For Her 2012

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Revolution à Versailles

    Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Zara For Her 20124/7
Revolution à Versailles3/7
Ratings & consensus
Revolution à Versailles
Community sentiment
Revolution à Versailles
Longevity
Revolution à Versailles
Sillage & projection
Zara For Her 2012
Value for money
Zara For Her 2012
Versatility
Zara For Her 2012
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Zara For Her 2012

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Zara For Her 2012Zara
Revolution à VersaillesJean Desprez
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 82 votes
Have 19%Had 17%Want 63%
4.11/ 5 · 71 votes
Have 43%Had 13%Want 44%
Category winnerRevolution à VersaillesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
54%Like
1%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate

82 votes

30%Love
59%Like
4%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

71 votes

Category winnerRevolution à VersaillesMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityRevolution à Versailles

SillageZara For Her 2012

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price value45
Category winnerZara For Her 2012Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
citrus92%
tropical84%
musky77%
lactonic69%
white floral61%
fruity100%
white floral92%
sweet84%
floral77%
woody69%
tuberose61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both floral and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Bergamot
Heart
FrangipaniGardenia
Base
MuskCedar
Top
MirabellePlumArtemisia
Heart
FrangipaniTuberoseCinnamonJasmineRoseGardenia
Base
VanillaSandalwoodMuskAmberCedar
InformationalShared notesFrangipani, Gardenia, Musk and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer79
Fall100
Winter68
Day100
Night59
Spring38
Summer24
Fall100
Winter76
Day68
Night100
Category winnerZara For Her 2012Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,641

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#32,308

PerfumerRichard Ibanez

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerZara For Her 2012Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara For Her 2012 matches a bright, sunny disposition with a clean, skin-like finish. It leads with a sharp splash of bergamot before settling into a warm, soapy heart of gardenia and exotic frangipani. The base grounds the floral sweetness with dry cedar and musk, creating an uncomplicated option for daily spring wea…

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Revolution à Versailles by Jean Desprez captures the dramatic spirit of late eighties perfumery. The fragrance leads with a dense blend of ripe mirabelle plum and bitter artemisia. It warms on the skin to reveal a heavy white floral heart before settling into a warm base of amber, sandalwood, and sweet vanilla.

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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, Zara For Her 2012 or Revolution à Versailles?

Zara For Her 2012 takes 4 of 7 categories. Zara For Her 2012 is rated 3.95/5 from 82 votes; Revolution à Versailles is rated 4.11/5 from 71 votes. Choose Zara For Her 2012 for a floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Revolution à Versailles for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Zara For Her 2012 or Revolution à Versailles?

Revolution à Versailles lasts longest (Revolution à Versailles 65/100, Zara For Her 2012 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Zara For Her 2012 or Revolution à Versailles?

Projection is very close: Zara For Her 2012 59/100, Revolution à Versailles 57/100 for sillage.

Do Zara For Her 2012 and Revolution à Versailles smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and white floral accords. Common notes include Frangipani, Gardenia, Musk and Cedar.

Is Zara For Her 2012 or Revolution à Versailles better for summer or winter?

For summer, Zara For Her 2012 is the stronger pick. For winter, Revolution à Versailles is the stronger pick. Zara For Her 2012 suits daytime wear; Revolution à Versailles suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Zara For Her 2012 and Revolution à Versailles?

Zara For Her 2012 has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Frangipani and Gardenia, a base of Musk and Cedar. Revolution à Versailles has top notes of Mirabelle, Plum and Artemisia, heart notes of Frangipani, Tuberose, Cinnamon and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Musk and Amber.

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