Fragrance comparison

#471 Couchant Rosé vs Powerful

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 57 ratings analysed

#471 Couchant Rosé

Le Ré Noir

4.504 votes

Rank #53,735 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Powerful

Judith Williams

4.0453 votes

Rank #8,082 Warm SpicySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Powerful takes 4 of 4 categories.

#471 Couchant Rosé
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Best in spring, evening wear.
Powerful
Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

#471 Couchant Rosé0/4

Powerful4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Powerful
Sillage & projection: Powerful
Value for money: Powerful
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Powerful

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

#471 Couchant RoséLe Ré Noir

PowerfulJudith Williams

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

4.04/ 5 · 53 votes

Have 75%Had 0%Want 25%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityPowerful

SillagePowerful

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value91

Category winnerPowerfulBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery86%

warm spicy72%

caramel58%

rose44%

balsamic30%

warm spicy100%

sweet92%

white floral84%

powdery77%

vanilla69%

fruity61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both warm spicy and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

SandalwoodCaramelRoseVanillaLychee

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CardamomCinnamonFreesiaLychee

Heart

Orange BlossomJasmineOrris

Base

Dark ChocolateSandalwoodRaspberryVanillaCaramelTonkaMusk

InformationalShared notesSandalwood, Caramel, Vanilla and Lychee. Durations are only published for #471 Couchant Rosé, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day79

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Date 33%Casual 29%Work 24%Party 14%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,735

PerfumerValery Sokolov

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,082

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews25

Category winnerPowerfulHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Le Ré Noir #471 Couchant Rosé balances tart fruitiness against a dense woody base. The initial spray hits with crisp lychee and dewy rose before melting into rich caramel and creamy sandalwood. It smells like candied petals resting on warm timber planks. Spray lightly at first. You get a sharp solvent lift for three m…

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Powerful by Judith Williams opens with a sharp burst of cardamom and cinnamon, quickly shifting into a heart of orange blossom and iris. As it settles, a rich base of dark chocolate, vanilla, and caramel dominates. This unisex scent feels like a warm, sweet embrace, making it a reliable pick for chilly autumn evenings…

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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, #471 Couchant Rosé or Powerful?

Powerful takes 4 of 4 categories. #471 Couchant Rosé is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; Powerful is rated 4.04/5 from 53 votes. Choose #471 Couchant Rosé for a woody and powdery character. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Powerful for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, #471 Couchant Rosé or Powerful?

Powerful lasts longest (Powerful 76/100, #471 Couchant Rosé 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, #471 Couchant Rosé or Powerful?

Powerful projects furthest (Powerful 67/100, #471 Couchant Rosé 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do #471 Couchant Rosé and Powerful smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and powdery accords. Common notes include Sandalwood, Caramel, Vanilla and Lychee.

Is #471 Couchant Rosé or Powerful better for summer or winter?

#471 Couchant Rosé suits evening wear; Powerful suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #471 Couchant Rosé and Powerful?

#471 Couchant Rosé features Sandalwood, Caramel, Rose, Vanilla and Lychee. Powerful has top notes of Cardamom, Cinnamon, Freesia and Lychee, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Orris, a base of Dark Chocolate, Sandalwood, Raspberry and Vanilla.