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Anonyme XX for Her vs First

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

Updated 3,485 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

First takes 1 of 2 categories.

  • Anonyme XX for Her

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character.

  • First

    Choose it for a floral and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Anonyme XX for Her0/2
First1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
First

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Anonyme XX for HerThe Dua Brand
FirstVan Cleef & Arpels
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 60%Had 0%Want 40%
3.98/ 5 · 3,483 votes
Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

38%Love
41%Like
3%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate

3,483 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate38
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value59
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
citrus92%
sweet84%
fruity77%
green69%
powdery61%
floral100%
green92%
aldehydic84%
white floral77%
yellow floral69%
fresh61%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Lily-of-the-ValleyMandarin OrangeVirginian CedarFrench labdanumOrris RootMignonettePineapplePatchouliBergamotVanillaJasmineVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins
AldehydesBergamotBlack CurrantPeachMandarin OrangeRaspberry
Heart3-4 hrs
NarcissusHiacynthJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationYlang-YlangOrris RootTuberose
Base6-8+ hrs
CivetOakmossHoneyAmberMuskSandalwoodVetiverTonka Bean
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day53
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter99
Day100
Night66
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 39%Party 31%Work 17%Casual 14%
Men2
Unisex12
Women86
Work 33%Casual 29%Date 25%Party 14%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,913

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#912

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched—

Reviews205

Category winnerFirstHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Anonyme XX for Her by The Dua Brand takes the vintage fruity chypre architecture and turns up the dial. Crisp bergamot, tart rhubarb, and ripe peach hit the nose immediately. The initial solvent lift burns off within four minutes. What follows is a dense swirl of jasmine, earthy patchouli, and Virginian cedar that hol…

Reviews →

First by Van Cleef & Arpels opens with a brisk, effervescent burst of aldehydes, tart bergamot, and ripe black currant that immediately calls to mind crisp, high-end French milled soap. As the initial sparkle settles, the scent unfolds into an abundant floral heart packed with spring narcissus, dewy green hyacinth, an…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Anonyme XX for Her or First?

First takes 1 of 2 categories. Anonyme XX for Her is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes; First is rated 3.98/5 from 3,483 votes. Choose Anonyme XX for Her for a woody and citrus character. Choose First for a floral and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Anonyme XX for Her and First smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Mandarin Orange, Orris Root and Bergamot.

Is Anonyme XX for Her or First better for summer or winter?

Anonyme XX for Her suits evening wear; First suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Anonyme XX for Her and First?

Anonyme XX for Her features Lily-of-the-Valley, Mandarin Orange, Virginian Cedar, French labdanum and Orris Root. First has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Black Currant and Peach, heart notes of Narcissus, Hiacynth, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Civet, Oakmoss, Honey and Amber.

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