Sofia by Sofia Vergara
Women 2014
Description
Sofia by Sofia Vergara is an oriental floral fragrance for women. Launched in 2014, the nose behind this composition is Bruno Jovanovic. The top notes are blackberry, plum, and blackcurrant buds; the heart notes are orchid, rose, and violet; and the base notes are woods, vanilla, and sandalwood.
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When to wear it (votes)
- Winter 27%
- Spring 25%
- Summer 16%
- Autumn 32%
- Day 53%
- Night 47%
Key notes
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Top
Blackberry (Black Raspberry)
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Heart
orchid
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Base
woody notes
Community
1,680 votes
- Positive 76%
- Negative 13%
- Neutral 11%
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In the collection
Leading answer I own it
5,541 votes
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Leading answer Like it
1,680 votes
Season
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1,914 votes
Time of day
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Fragrance profile
About Sofia
Sofia by Sofia Vergara is an oriental floral fragrance for women. Launched in 2014, the nose behind this composition is Bruno Jovanovic. The top notes are blackberry, plum, and blackcurrant buds; the heart notes are orchid, rose, and violet; and the base notes are woods, vanilla, and sandalwood.
Fruits, vegetables and nuts Flowers Woods and mosses Spices
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How it wears
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Longevity
Leading answer Moderate
845 votes
Sillage
Leading answer Moderate
1,021 votes
Character
Leading answer Traditionally feminine
580 votes
Value perception
Leading answer Excellent value
596 votes
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Community reviews
33 reviews
Share what you noticed: opening, drydown, sillage and the moments when it works for you.
It’s okay, neither the worst nor the best. It doesn’t bother me, but I won’t buy it again because it’s not that great.
Feminine, elegant, and delicious. One of those perfumes that makes you feel pretty when you go out and everyone compliments you. Very long-lasting, and I’d buy it again without a doubt.
I wore it daily for almost a year. It evolves and isn’t flat; some compare it to LVEB by Lancôme, but they’re nothing alike. It dries down to a woody scent with sweet yet elegant vanilla. Be careful with the sprays—it lasts over 8 hours on clothes, doesn’t bother anyone, and has a moderate but noticeable sillage. It’s discontinued in my country, but if you find it online, buy it blind.
One of the best perfumes at a low cost. It has luxury-level longevity and sillage. It was my signature for two years. I recommend it without hesitation.
To me, Sofia is very feminine and elegant. You need to be careful with how much you spray because it can be strong at first, but on my skin it lasts for hours, even on clothes. I see it as a night-out perfume, very sexy, not for daily wear.
Elegant, sophisticated, formal, and incredibly sexy. The sillage and longevity are impressive for the price. It’s gorgeous. I recommend it for anyone 25 and up.
It feels very feminine. I detected a citrus note at the start, and in the dry-down it reminded me of Gabrielle by Chanel, but then it took its own path with orchid, vanilla, and sandalwood, becoming very feminine. Something you’ll love to wear because it’s not overpowering and it’s sensual. It’s not sweet; it’s floral. It can be quite girly and daily wear without being generic.
I bought it based on positive reviews, but I hate it. Like the previous one, it smells like liquor or juice with too much patchouli. It’s cloying to no end; I’ve tried everything and I don’t see the elegance they claim. It smells cheap.
It smells like plum liqueur and after an hour gives way to a bouquet with a woody touch. It’s very heavy, suitable for night wear or cold days. A lovely fragrance, well-executed and long-lasting, but for me, it’s too heavy. I removed it from my collection so others can appreciate it.
I was curious because I use Sofia’s Love and loved it, so I wanted to try Sofia. I can’t really perceive the notes; I admit it’s a bit strong and feels unisex, but once it dries down, it’s delicate, feminine, and elegant. I don’t understand why people compare it to Vida es Bella or Into the Night by BBW; it’s nothing alike. It’s more sophisticated. I use the body mist before deciding to buy the perfume. I think I would buy it, but not for daily wear—it’s for special occasions, the office, or dinner. Not for everyday use. I give it an 8; it’s very affordable and uncommon.
Best perfume ever. I’ve been wearing it for years and people always compliment it.
I can’t pinpoint the exact notes, but I’m absolutely in love with it. At first, it smells of sweet fruits with passion fruit, then amber and patchouli take over without losing that sweetness. It’s a special, elegant, and long-lasting fragrance; it lingers on clothes for days and has a great sillage. My favorite elegant perfume. In Colombia, I don’t think there are truly affordable perfumes, but the price is very reasonable for what it offers. Simply a gem that I’m so glad I discovered.
I can’t name the notes in detail, but it absolutely captivates me. It starts with sweet fruits like passionfruit, then amber and patchouli take over without losing that sweetness. It’s my favorite: elegant, lasts all day on clothes, and leaves a great trail. In Colombia, where cheap perfumes are rare, this is a gem for its price and quality.
Sofía de Sofía smells overly sweet with patchouli. I bought it thinking it was like Coco Mademoiselle, but it wasn’t. I don’t recommend it because it’s overwhelming.
Incredible quality. Citrusy with blackberries and plums that quickly evolve into a sweet, tart rose. Lasts a long time and leaves a nice trail. It doesn’t smell like a celebrity perfume, I love it, and I’m already on my second bottle.
It has an opening with lots of cheap cologne alcohol. After a few seconds, it settles and releases notes that do indeed remind me of Chanel. After two hours, it turns into a drier, less pleasant scent, but fortunately, it’s barely noticeable because its sillage and longevity are very scarce. I won’t be buying it again.
I got a sample at the perfumery, tried it, and the opening was like a punch of something that smells like synthetic pineapple or grapefruit to me, like cheap men’s cologne (it smells just like the Miniso Christmas edition hand cream with pineapple). This spicy, stinging aroma persists and won’t go away; I washed my arm and it went down a bit, but it’s still not gone. It seems like an aggressive scent.
At first, you can smell a lot of cheap cologne alcohol. After a few seconds, it settles and releases notes reminiscent of Chanel, but after two hours it turns into something dry and less pleasant. Fortunately, you barely notice it because the trail and longevity are very short. I won’t buy it again.
I tried the sample and the opening was a punch: it smells like synthetic pineapple or grapefruit, like a cheap men’s cologne or that Miniso Christmas pineapple hand cream. The spicy, piercing scent lingers; I washed my arm and it’s still there. It feels aggressive.
Surprise! It lasts and has a decent trail, not too much but noticeable. It’s not super original or impactful, but it’s been a pleasant surprise for the price and because it’s a celebrity brand.
It finally arrived in my collection after waiting weeks because it’s not sold here. First impression: delicious, elegant, and soft. I have bad chemistry, so we’ll see if it surprises me. I applied it at 2:30 PM in summer. Update: unfortunately, it doesn’t last at all, only an hour on the skin. It smells good, but I have to reapply constantly. I’ll blame my chemistry.
It arrived in my collection today; it’s not sold here so I had to wait a couple of weeks, but it’s finally here. My first impression is that it’s delicious, elegant, and soft. I have very acidic skin, so let’s see if it surprises me. I applied it at 2:30 pm in the middle of summer. Update: unfortunately, it doesn’t last at all, I think only about an hour on the skin. The scent is lovely, but I have to reapply constantly for it to be noticeable. I’ll blame my pH.
I love this perfume! It’s a gem for its scent and price. On my skin, it creates a delicious contrast, ambered with sweet vanilla. It feels youthful, versatile, and elegant. I’d wear it for dates, work, coffee, cold or hot weather (watching the spray amount). The trail and longevity are moderate, but for the price and scent, it’s excellent. I love it, I can’t say anything more.
Blind buy based on reviews and a huge disappointment. It lacks both the longevity and trail I expected. The only thing I notice all the time is that grating violet note. I can’t find any resemblance to other perfumes, and I certainly won’t buy it again.
Bought it after reading all the great things about its longevity and performance. It’s super fruity, sparkling, and youthful—the perfect middle ground between Coco Mademoiselle and La Vie Est Belle. The dry down is sweet and light, ideal for winter by the fireplace with a hot coffee. Very delicious, excellent price, I’d buy it again without hesitation.
Sofía reminds me so much of Coco Mademoiselle and La Vie Est Belle by Lancôme. It’s sweet yet elegant; one of my favorites for work due to its great longevity on skin and clothes. Excellent gift choice if someone loves long-lasting perfumes. I’d buy it again and would even get a refill.
Sofia reminds me so much of Coco Mademoiselle and La Vie Est Belle by Lancôme. It’s sweet yet elegant, and it’s one of my favorite perfumes for work because it lasts well on both skin and clothes. It’s excellent for gifting if someone likes fragrances with good longevity. I would buy it again and even get a refill.
What a great perfume, I think I’ll buy it again, it’s become one of my favorites. It’s very delicious and keeps getting compliments on my arm. The only thing I feel it lacks is longevity on me, but I don’t mind replicating it.
A delicious and very sexy fragrance, very similar to Coco Mademoiselle but less citrusy and, in my opinion, sexier.
High-quality fragrance, and considering the price, even better! Good projection and performance; versatile and elegant (though I wouldn’t call it sophisticated). It has a sweet, fruity plum opening, not as youthful as celebrity scents, which then dries down to a light rose with sandalwood and vanilla. I’d say it has a Coco Mademoiselle vibe in the dry down due to that rose, wood, and vanilla note, but this is much sweeter and less fresh.