Fragrance comparison

A L'Heure de la Cueillette vs Beauty in Red

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 13 ratings analysed

2 wins

A L'Heure de la Cueillette

Héloïse de V.

4.0812 votes

Rank #37,032 RoseFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

67%scent match

Closely related

Beauty in Red

Style Parfum

5.001 votes

Rank #47,871 FloralRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

A L'Heure de la Cueillette takes 2 of 3 categories.

A L'Heure de la Cueillette
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Beauty in Red
Choose it for a floral and rose character.

A L'Heure de la Cueillette2/3

Beauty in Red0/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: A L'Heure de la Cueillette
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: A L'Heure de la Cueillette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

A L'Heure de la CueilletteHéloïse de V.

Beauty in RedStyle Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 53%Had 8%Want 39%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 14%Had 14%Want 71%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

42%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityA L'Heure de la Cueillette

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

floral86%

woody72%

powdery58%

musky44%

fresh30%

floral100%

rose86%

fresh72%

powdery58%

woody44%

fruity30%

Scent match67%Closely related · both rose, floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

RosePeonyMuskVioletCypressCedarMagnoliaHerbal Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

RoseVioletBergamotAnise

Heart

PeonyApricotMagnoliaJasminePeach

Base

CedarVanillaSandalwood

InformationalShared notesRose, Peony, Violet and Cedar. 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

Summer33

Fall67

Winter33

Day100

Night67

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,032

PerfumerMelanie Leroux

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#47,871

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerA L'Heure de la CueilletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A L'Heure de la Cueillette opens with a crisp burst of herbal notes and cypress needles that immediately feels like morning air in a damp garden. As the top notes quiet down, a fresh heart of rose petals and lush peony emerges, softened by clean magnolia and subtle violet leaves. The base settles into smooth white mus…

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Beauty in Red by Style Parfum opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and aromatic anise before settling into a rich floral core. Soft violet and red rose dominate the initial spray, creating a clean powdery impression that feels bright and feminine. As the top notes settle, sweet apricot and lush peony emerge alongside …

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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, A L'Heure de la Cueillette or Beauty in Red?

A L'Heure de la Cueillette takes 2 of 3 categories. A L'Heure de la Cueillette is rated 4.08/5 from 12 votes; Beauty in Red is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose A L'Heure de la Cueillette for a rose and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Beauty in Red for a floral and rose character.

Which lasts longer, A L'Heure de la Cueillette or Beauty in Red?

A L'Heure de la Cueillette lasts longest (A L'Heure de la Cueillette 63/100, Beauty in Red 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, A L'Heure de la Cueillette or Beauty in Red?

Projection is very close: A L'Heure de la Cueillette 50/100, Beauty in Red 50/100 for sillage.

Do A L'Heure de la Cueillette and Beauty in Red smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Rose, Peony, Violet and Cedar.

Is A L'Heure de la Cueillette or Beauty in Red better for summer or winter?

A L'Heure de la Cueillette suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in A L'Heure de la Cueillette and Beauty in Red?

A L'Heure de la Cueillette features Rose, Peony, Musk, Violet and Cypress. Beauty in Red has top notes of Rose, Violet, Bergamot and Anise, heart notes of Peony, Apricot, Magnolia and Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Vanilla and Sandalwood.