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51 Pour Femme vs Clair de Lune

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

Updated 647 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Clair de Lune takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • 51 Pour Femme

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Clair de Lune

    Choose it for a warm spicy and cinnamon character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

51 Pour Femme2/7
Clair de Lune5/7
Ratings & consensus
51 Pour Femme
Community sentiment
Clair de Lune
Longevity
Clair de Lune
Sillage & projection
Clair de Lune
Value for money
Clair de Lune
Versatility
Clair de Lune
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
51 Pour Femme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
51 Pour FemmeRoja Dove
Clair de LuneMarbert
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.23/ 5 · 622 votes
Have 43%Had 14%Want 43%
4.12/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 25%Had 13%Want 62%
Category winner51 Pour FemmeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
49%Love
35%Like
8%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

622 votes

28%Love
64%Like
0%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerClair de LuneMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage77
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityClair de Lune

SillageClair de Lune

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value22
¤ Price value56
Category winnerClair de LuneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
woody92%
sweet84%
vanilla77%
yellow floral69%
fruity61%
warm spicy100%
cinnamon92%
honey84%
sweet77%
woody69%
rose61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Bergamot
Heart
Ylang-YlangGardeniaRaspberryTuberoseJasmineRoseOrange BlossomLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanillaCashmere WoodSandalwoodBenzoinViolet LeafOrris RootCinnamonAnise
Top20-30 mins
CinnamonMandarin Orange
Heart3-4 hrs
RoseJasmineYlang-YlangOrange Blossom
Base8-10+ hrs
HoneySandalwoodBenzoinVanilla
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Jasmine, Rose and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Clair de Lune, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer63
Fall0
Winter56
Day–
Night–
Spring57
Summer57
Fall100
Winter86
Day47
Night100
Category winnerClair de LuneMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex5
Women94
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Date 39%Party 29%Casual 17%Work 15%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,105

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews52

Overall rank#25,962

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winner51 Pour FemmeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

51 Pour Femme is a plush white floral with creamy woods, vanilla, soft powder, and a lightly fruity touch of raspberry. It opens fresh, then settles into a smooth, elegant drydown that many wearers describe as refined, feminine, and beautifully blended. It suits someone who likes polished florals with warmth rather th…

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Marbert Clair de Lune makes a bold, unapologetic entrance. The cinnamon hits immediately. It pricks the nose with a dry, culinary heat before sweet mandarin orange softens the edges. Give it ten minutes. Once the initial alcohol flash settles, lush honey and creamy ylang-ylang wrap around velvet rose petals. This is n…

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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, 51 Pour Femme or Clair de Lune?

Clair de Lune takes 5 of 7 categories. 51 Pour Femme is rated 4.23/5 from 622 votes; Clair de Lune is rated 4.12/5 from 25 votes. Choose 51 Pour Femme for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Clair de Lune for a warm spicy and cinnamon character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 51 Pour Femme or Clair de Lune?

Clair de Lune lasts longest (Clair de Lune 75/100, 51 Pour Femme 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 51 Pour Femme or Clair de Lune?

Clair de Lune projects furthest (Clair de Lune 77/100, 51 Pour Femme 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 51 Pour Femme and Clair de Lune smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Rose and Orange Blossom.

Is 51 Pour Femme or Clair de Lune better for summer or winter?

For summer, 51 Pour Femme is the stronger pick. For winter, Clair de Lune is the stronger pick. Clair de Lune suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 51 Pour Femme and Clair de Lune?

51 Pour Femme has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Gardenia, Raspberry and Tuberose, a base of Vanilla, Cashmere Wood, Sandalwood and Benzoin. Clair de Lune has top notes of Cinnamon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Orange Blossom, a base of Honey, Sandalwood, Benzoin and Vanilla.

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