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Alexis vs Incarnata

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

Updated 374 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Incarnata takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Alexis

    Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Best in summer, evening wear.

  • Incarnata

    Choose it for a powdery and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Alexis0/4
Incarnata4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Incarnata
Sillage & projection
Incarnata
Value for money
Incarnata
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Incarnata

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AlexisLes Fleurs du Golfe
IncarnataAnatole Lebreton
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 21%Had 0%Want 79%
3.72/ 5 · 369 votes
Have 25%Had 9%Want 66%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

40%Love
32%Like
5%Ok
20%Dislike
2%Hate

280 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityIncarnata

SillageIncarnata

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value58
Category winnerIncarnataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
vanilla83%
amber65%
sweet48%
soft spicy30%
powdery100%
iris91%
amber83%
sweet74%
floral65%
fruity56%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both powdery, amber and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Powdery Notes
Heart2-4 hrs
VanillaRose
Base6-8 hrs
Amber
Top
RaspberryVioletRhododendron
Heart
Powdery NotesOrris RootRoseMyrrh
Base
SuedeAmberBenzoinVanilla
InformationalShared notesPowdery Notes, Vanilla, Rose and Amber. Durations are only published for Alexis, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer100
Fall75
Winter100
Day25
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter88
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men14
Unisex14
Women71
Men1
Unisex22
Women77
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,361

PerfumerAlexis Bessy, Emna Doghri

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,372

PerfumerAnatole Lebreton

Launched—

Reviews97

Category winnerIncarnataHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Alexis by Les Fleurs du Golfe feels like wrapping yourself in a plush, freshly washed cashmere sweater dusted with fine cosmetic powder. The scent opens with a cloud of dry, sweet powdery notes that instantly set a calm and gentle tone. As the fragrance settles against your skin, a velvety rose petal note emerges alon…

Reviews →

Incarnata is an intimate study of vintage cosmetic powder. It opens with bright raspberry and violet before settling into a dense, waxy heart of orris root and rose. Anchored by suede and benzoin, this fragrance suits those who appreciate retro glamour. Wear it during cooler spring days or crisp autumn evenings for a …

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Alexis or Incarnata?

Incarnata takes 4 of 4 categories. Alexis is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes; Incarnata is rated 3.72/5 from 369 votes. Choose Alexis for a powdery and vanilla character. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Incarnata for a powdery and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Alexis or Incarnata?

Incarnata lasts longest (Incarnata 73/100, Alexis 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alexis or Incarnata?

Incarnata projects furthest (Incarnata 61/100, Alexis 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alexis and Incarnata smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Powdery Notes, Vanilla, Rose and Amber.

Is Alexis or Incarnata better for summer or winter?

Alexis suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alexis and Incarnata?

Alexis has top notes of Powdery Notes, heart notes of Vanilla and Rose, a base of Amber. Incarnata has top notes of Raspberry, Violet and Rhododendron, heart notes of Powdery Notes, Orris Root, Rose and Myrrh, a base of Suede, Amber, Benzoin and Vanilla.

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