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41 Burlington Arcade vs L'Etoile Mourante

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

Updated 483 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

41 Burlington Arcade takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • 41 Burlington Arcade

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

  • L'Etoile Mourante

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and floral character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

41 Burlington Arcade4/4
L'Etoile Mourante0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
41 Burlington Arcade
Sillage & projection
41 Burlington Arcade
Value for money
41 Burlington Arcade
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
41 Burlington Arcade

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
41 Burlington ArcadeAtkinsons
L'Etoile MouranteSylhouette Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.03/ 5 · 475 votes
Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%
3.75/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 4%Had 1%Want 94%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
41%Like
14%Ok
4%Dislike
1%Hate

310 votes

50%Love
0%Like
38%Ok
0%Dislike
13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

Longevity41 Burlington Arcade

Sillage41 Burlington Arcade

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value33
Category winner41 Burlington ArcadeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
citrus69%
soft spicy61%
fresh spicy100%
floral92%
smoky84%
powdery77%
woody69%
soft spicy61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both fresh spicy, woody and soft spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
White PepperGrapefruitCitrusesLemonFloral Notes
Heart
LicoriceNutmegCardamomPimento
Base
VetiverCedarAmberSmokeMusk
Notes
CarrotWhite PepperWisteriaSmokeDustPalo SantoBluebellTansySkin

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesWhite Pepper and Smoke. 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
Summer0
Fall0
Winter71
Day–
Night–
Spring60
Summer20
Fall100
Winter80
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men85
Unisex15
Women0
Men33
Unisex67
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,336

PerfumerJulie Pluchet

Launched—

Reviews80

Overall rank#44,701

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winner41 Burlington ArcadeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

41 Burlington Arcade opens bright and peppery, with grapefruit, lemon and a dark licorice twist that gives it more character than a standard fresh spicy scent. As it settles, the citrus thins out and the fragrance turns woody, musky and quietly smoky. It suits someone who likes polished, gentlemanly fragrances with a …

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L'Etoile Mourante by Sylhouette Parfums presents a stark, contemplative profile featuring carrot, wisteria, and smoke. This 2025 release leans into a sterile, mineral-like texture that feels most at home during crisp autumn evenings. It offers an unconventional olfactory experience for those who appreciate abstract, i…

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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, 41 Burlington Arcade or L'Etoile Mourante?

41 Burlington Arcade takes 4 of 4 categories. 41 Burlington Arcade is rated 4.03/5 from 475 votes; L'Etoile Mourante is rated 3.75/5 from 8 votes. Choose 41 Burlington Arcade for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose L'Etoile Mourante for a fresh spicy and floral character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, 41 Burlington Arcade or L'Etoile Mourante?

41 Burlington Arcade lasts longest (41 Burlington Arcade 66/100, L'Etoile Mourante 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 41 Burlington Arcade or L'Etoile Mourante?

41 Burlington Arcade projects furthest (41 Burlington Arcade 59/100, L'Etoile Mourante 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 41 Burlington Arcade and L'Etoile Mourante smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, woody and soft spicy accords. Common notes include White Pepper and Smoke.

Is 41 Burlington Arcade or L'Etoile Mourante better for summer or winter?

L'Etoile Mourante suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 41 Burlington Arcade and L'Etoile Mourante?

41 Burlington Arcade has top notes of White Pepper, Grapefruit, Citruses and Lemon, heart notes of Licorice, Nutmeg, Cardamom and Pimento, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Amber and Smoke. L'Etoile Mourante features Carrot, White Pepper, Wisteria, Smoke and Dust.

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