Fragrance comparison

Anarch vs Baiser Volé Parfum

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 460 ratings analysed

7 wins

Anarch

Maison Alhambra

3.78241 votes

Rank #7,615 WoodyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Baiser Volé Parfum

Cartier

3.61219 votes

Rank #13,384 VanillaWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Anarch takes 7 of 7 categories.

Anarch
Choose it for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Baiser Volé Parfum
Choose it for a vanilla and white floral character. Best in spring.

Anarch7/7

Baiser Volé Parfum0/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AnarchMaison Alhambra

Baiser Volé ParfumCartier

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.78/ 5 · 241 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

3.61/ 5 · 219 votes

Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%

Category winnerAnarchRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

36%Like

16%Ok

11%Dislike

5%Hate

232 votes

34%Love

25%Like

20%Ok

11%Dislike

11%Hate

219 votes

Category winnerAnarchMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityAnarch

SillageAnarch

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value76

¤ Price value42

Category winnerAnarchBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

vanilla92%

white floral84%

sweet77%

powdery69%

floral61%

vanilla100%

white floral91%

powdery83%

amber74%

almond65%

soft spicy56%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both vanilla, white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotGrassYlang-YlangJasmine

Heart

PeachLilyPear BlossomHeliotropeViolet LeavesDamask Rose

Base

Ebony WoodCashmere WoodVanillaAmberSugarCoconutTonka Bean

Top

Lily

Heart

Heliotrope

Base

Tonka Bean

InformationalShared notesLily, Heliotrope and Tonka Bean. 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

Summer90

Fall0

Winter56

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer54

Fall0

Winter56

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAnarchMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex33

Women60

Men2

Unisex11

Women87

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,615

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews29

Overall rank#13,384

PerfumerMathilde Laurent

Launched—

Reviews24

Category winnerAnarchHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Anarch by Maison Alhambra is a woody, sweet creation that plays with fruity and floral textures. Its opening of bergamot and ylang-ylang gives way to a heart of peach and rose, settling into a base of ebony wood and vanilla. It is a versatile unisex option for those who enjoy a clean yet complex fragrance profile duri…

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Cartier Baiser Volé Parfum builds a dense floral composition around green lily, powdery heliotrope, and warm tonka bean. Perfumer Mathilde Laurent takes the watery lily of the original Eau de Parfum and envelops it in a thicker, almond-tinted blanket. The fragrance opens with a sharp flash of green petals before settl…

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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, Anarch or Baiser Volé Parfum?

Anarch takes 7 of 7 categories. Anarch is rated 3.78/5 from 241 votes; Baiser Volé Parfum is rated 3.61/5 from 219 votes. Choose Anarch for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Baiser Volé Parfum for a vanilla and white floral character. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Anarch or Baiser Volé Parfum?

Anarch lasts longest (Anarch 69/100, Baiser Volé Parfum 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Anarch or Baiser Volé Parfum?

Anarch projects furthest (Anarch 59/100, Baiser Volé Parfum 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Anarch and Baiser Volé Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Lily, Heliotrope and Tonka Bean.

Is Anarch or Baiser Volé Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Anarch is the stronger pick. For winter, Anarch is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Anarch and Baiser Volé Parfum?

Anarch has top notes of Bergamot, Grass, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, heart notes of Peach, Lily, Pear Blossom and Heliotrope, a base of Ebony Wood, Cashmere Wood, Vanilla and Amber. Baiser Volé Parfum has top notes of Lily, heart notes of Heliotrope, a base of Tonka Bean.