A Little Secret vs Sucre d'Amande
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
45%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
A Little Secret takes 3 of 5 categories.
A Little SecretChoose it for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Sucre d'AmandeChoose it for a sweet and nutty character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
A Little Secret3/5
Sucre d'Amande2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Sucre d'Amande
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- A Little Secret
- Sillage & projection
- A Little Secret
- Value for money
- Sucre d'Amande
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- A Little Secret
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
A Little SecretImaginary AuthorsSucre d'AmandeLe Monde GourmandWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.70/ 5 · 229 votes
Have 25%Had 3%Want 72%
4.43/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 11%Had 2%Want 86%
Category winnerSucre d'AmandeRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate41%Love
30%Like
13%Ok
12%Dislike
3%Hate
162 votes
52%Love
38%Like
10%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
21 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityA Little Secret
SillageA Little Secret
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSucre d'AmandeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
cherry91%
warm spicy83%
nutty74%
patchouli65%
vanilla56%
sweet100%
nutty83%
almond65%
musky48%
warm spicy30%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both sweet, nutty and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CherrySaffron
Heart
MarzipanSugarPuff Pastry
Base
PatchouliTonkaRum
Notes
MarzipanSugarCardamomMusk
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesMarzipan and Sugar. Durations are only published for Sucre d'Amande, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring38
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring18
Summer18
Fall100
Winter55
Day100
Night80
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#4,191
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews100
Overall rank#33,299
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerA Little SecretHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotA Little Secret opens like tart cherry pie filling dusted with saffron, then turns warmer and darker as marzipan, rum and patchouli move in. It reads more like a spiced cherry pastry with an earthy edge than a fluffy dessert. This is a distinctive gourmand leaning unisex scent that suits cool weather best. Sample firs…
Reviews →Sucre d'Amande by Le Monde Gourmand is a sweet gourmand fragrance that highlights confectionery almond and warm spice. Built around a core of sweet marzipan and crystallized sugar, the scent presents a bakery aroma immediately upon application. A hint of green cardamom introduces a light aromatic warmth, balancing the…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, A Little Secret or Sucre d'Amande?
A Little Secret takes 3 of 5 categories. A Little Secret is rated 3.70/5 from 229 votes; Sucre d'Amande is rated 4.43/5 from 21 votes. Choose A Little Secret for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Sucre d'Amande for a sweet and nutty character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, A Little Secret or Sucre d'Amande?
A Little Secret lasts longest (A Little Secret 72/100, Sucre d'Amande 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, A Little Secret or Sucre d'Amande?
A Little Secret projects furthest (A Little Secret 63/100, Sucre d'Amande 42/100), based on community performance votes.
Do A Little Secret and Sucre d'Amande smell similar?
Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, nutty and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Marzipan and Sugar.
Is A Little Secret or Sucre d'Amande better for summer or winter?
Sucre d'Amande suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in A Little Secret and Sucre d'Amande?
A Little Secret has top notes of Cherry and Saffron, heart notes of Marzipan, Sugar and Puff Pastry, a base of Patchouli, Tonka and Rum. Sucre d'Amande features Marzipan, Sugar, Cardamom and Musk.
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