Fragrance comparison

#326 Taches de rousseur vs Sensual Dreams

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 102 ratings analysed

3 wins

#326 Taches de rousseur

Le Ré Noir

4.0911 votes

Rank #43,498 TuberoseWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

Sensual Dreams

The Gate Fragrances Paris

3.7191 votes

Rank #17,309 VanillaSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

#326 Taches de rousseur takes 3 of 5 categories.

#326 Taches de rousseur
Choose it for a tuberose and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sensual Dreams
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

#326 Taches de rousseur3/5

Sensual Dreams2/5

Ratings & consensus: #326 Taches de rousseur
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: #326 Taches de rousseur
Sillage & projection: Sensual Dreams
Value for money: #326 Taches de rousseur
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sensual Dreams

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

#326 Taches de rousseurLe Ré Noir

Sensual DreamsThe Gate Fragrances Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 26%Had 19%Want 55%

3.71/ 5 · 91 votes

Have 32%Had 14%Want 54%

Category winner#326 Taches de rousseurRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

27%Like

18%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

26%Love

44%Like

7%Ok

21%Dislike

2%Hate

91 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

Longevity#326 Taches de rousseur

SillageSensual Dreams

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value46

Category winner#326 Taches de rousseurBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

tuberose100%

white floral88%

aquatic77%

animalic65%

aromatic53%

green42%

vanilla100%

sweet92%

amber84%

floral77%

tuberose69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both tuberose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

TuberoseWater NotesVetiverTonka Bean

No top / heart / base split published

Top

NectarineApple BlossomBergamot

Heart

TuberoseYlang-YlangCyclamenRed Pepper

Base

BenzoinVanillaTonka BeanMuskPatchouliVetiverCastoreum

InformationalShared notesTuberose, Vetiver and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for #326 Taches de rousseur, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer33

Fall33

Winter33

Day100

Night35

Spring88

Summer48

Fall100

Winter84

Day83

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Casual 36%Date 28%Work 23%Party 13%

Men4

Unisex14

Women82

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,498

PerfumerValery Sokolov

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#17,309

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerSensual DreamsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

#326 Taches de rousseur by Le Ré Noir puts a photorealistic, sun-drenched tuberose front and center. It is not shy. The opening arrives with a tart citrus brightness and a crisp splash of cool water notes. Right behind the splash, green floral stems and fresh buds uncurl on warm skin. You get the real living plant her…

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Sensual Dreams opens with crisp bergamot, juicy nectarine, and fresh apple blossom before settling into a thick base of vanilla, benzoin, and warm red pepper. Heavy tuberose and ylang-ylang lend a rich floral density, while tonka bean and patchouli anchor the dry-down. It sits best in cool fall and winter evenings whe…

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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, #326 Taches de rousseur or Sensual Dreams?

#326 Taches de rousseur takes 3 of 5 categories. #326 Taches de rousseur is rated 4.09/5 from 11 votes; Sensual Dreams is rated 3.71/5 from 91 votes. Choose #326 Taches de rousseur for a tuberose and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sensual Dreams for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, #326 Taches de rousseur or Sensual Dreams?

#326 Taches de rousseur lasts longest (#326 Taches de rousseur 74/100, Sensual Dreams 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, #326 Taches de rousseur or Sensual Dreams?

Projection is very close: Sensual Dreams 71/100, #326 Taches de rousseur 70/100 for sillage.

Do #326 Taches de rousseur and Sensual Dreams smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share tuberose accords. Common notes include Tuberose, Vetiver and Tonka Bean.

Is #326 Taches de rousseur or Sensual Dreams better for summer or winter?

#326 Taches de rousseur suits daytime wear; Sensual Dreams suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #326 Taches de rousseur and Sensual Dreams?

#326 Taches de rousseur features Tuberose, Water Notes, Vetiver and Tonka Bean. Sensual Dreams has top notes of Nectarine, Apple Blossom and Bergamot, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Cyclamen and Red Pepper, a base of Benzoin, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Musk.