Fragrance comparison

Amoureuse vs Boucheron

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 3,521 ratings analysed

Amoureuse

Parfums DelRae

4.03260 votes

Rank #6,983 White FloralHoney

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Boucheron

4.063,261 votes

Rank #301 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Boucheron takes 5 of 7 categories.

Amoureuse
Choose it for a white floral and honey character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Boucheron
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Amoureuse2/7

Boucheron5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AmoureuseParfums DelRae

BoucheronBoucheron

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 260 votes

Have 25%Had 15%Want 59%

4.06/ 5 · 3,261 votes

Have 68%Had 33%Want 0%

Category winnerBoucheronRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

38%Like

2%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

260 votes

43%Love

40%Like

4%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

2,971 votes

Category winnerBoucheronMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityBoucheron

SillageAmoureuse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value70

Category winnerBoucheronBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

honey92%

warm spicy84%

tuberose77%

mossy69%

sweet61%

white floral100%

citrus92%

amber84%

sweet77%

aromatic69%

woody61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CardamomTangerine

Heart2-4 hrs

LilyJasmineTuberose

Base8-12 hrs

HoneyOakmossSandalwood

Top

MarigoldOrangeTangerineBitter OrangeApricotAsafoetidaBasilCassia

Heart

TuberoseMadagascar Ylang-YlangOrange BlossomJasmineNarcissusGeraniumOrris RootCedar

Base

AmberCivetSandalwoodBenzoinIndian VanillaOakmossTonka BeanMusk

InformationalShared notesTangerine, Jasmine, Tuberose and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Amoureuse, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer97

Fall74

Winter63

Day100

Night71

Spring46

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAmoureuseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex30

Women70

Date 41%Party 23%Casual 20%Work 17%

Men1

Unisex15

Women84

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,983

PerfumerMichel Roudnitska

Launched—

Reviews40

Overall rank#301

PerfumerFrancis Deleamont, Jean-Pierre Bethouart

Launched—

Reviews282

Category winnerBoucheronHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amoureuse opens with a sharp, brisk rush of cracked green cardamom pods and zesty tangerine peel before plunging into a rich pool of nectar. It smells like a living white lily dusted in golden pollen, joined by ripe jasmine petals and creamy tuberose. The floral sweetness never turns sugary. Instead, thick raw honey c…

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Boucheron by Boucheron opens with sharp marigold, bitter orange, and aromatic basil before settling into a dense heart of tuberose, ylang-ylang, and narcissus. Warm amber, oakmoss, and animalic civet anchored in vanilla form its heavy base. Built for cold evening air, winter galas, and tailored velvet jackets, this 19…

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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, Amoureuse or Boucheron?

Boucheron takes 5 of 7 categories. Amoureuse is rated 4.03/5 from 260 votes; Boucheron is rated 4.06/5 from 3,261 votes. Choose Amoureuse for a white floral and honey character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Boucheron for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Amoureuse or Boucheron?

They last about the same: Boucheron 77/100, Amoureuse 76/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Amoureuse or Boucheron?

Projection is very close: Amoureuse 71/100, Boucheron 69/100 for sillage.

Do Amoureuse and Boucheron smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Jasmine, Tuberose and Oakmoss.

Is Amoureuse or Boucheron better for summer or winter?

For summer, Amoureuse is the stronger pick. For winter, Boucheron is the stronger pick. Amoureuse suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amoureuse and Boucheron?

Amoureuse has top notes of Cardamom and Tangerine, heart notes of Lily, Jasmine and Tuberose, a base of Honey, Oakmoss and Sandalwood. Boucheron has top notes of Marigold, Orange, Tangerine and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Tuberose, Madagascar Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Civet, Sandalwood and Benzoin.