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Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune vs Il Pur

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

Updated 4,459 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Il Pur

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character.

Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune1/1
Il Pur0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Aqua Allegoria PampleluneGuerlain
Il PurILMIN Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.96/ 5 · 4,459 votes
Have 50%Had 24%Want 26%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
44%Like
5%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate

4,459 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value47
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy65%
green48%
woody30%
citrus100%
white floral92%
woody84%
floral77%
sweet69%
powdery61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
GrapefruitBergamot
Heart1 to 2 hours
CassiaPetitgrainNeroli
Base2 to 4 hours
PatchouliVanilla
Top
OrangeTangerinePetitgrainGrapefruit
Heart
Ylang-YlangOrris RootOrange BlossomJasmineNeroliCherry Blossom
Base
VanillaAmberSandalwoodPatchouli
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Petitgrain, Neroli and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring60
Summer100
Fall17
Winter13
Day100
Night11

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex41
Women58

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,905

PerfumerJean-Paul Guerlain, Mathilde Laurent

Launched—

Reviews204

Overall rank#74,254

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAqua Allegoria PampleluneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune by Guerlain delivers an unmistakably crisp, tart opening led by photorealistic grapefruit peel and bright bergamot. Created in 1999 by perfumers Jean-Paul Guerlain and Mathilde Laurent, this eau de toilette captures the bitter, juicy realism of fresh citrus rather than candy sweetness. As the…

Reviews →

Il Pur opens with bright orange, tangerine and grapefruit, then settles into a soft white-floral heart with neroli, orange blossom and jasmine. Orris adds a powdery, silky feel, while vanilla, sandalwood and amber give it a smoother finish. It reads as a polished citrus floral with a creamy, lightly sweet base.

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.

Do Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune and Il Pur smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Petitgrain, Neroli and Patchouli.

Is Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune or Il Pur better for summer or winter?

Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune and Il Pur?

Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune has top notes of Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Cassia, Petitgrain and Neroli, a base of Patchouli and Vanilla. Il Pur has top notes of Orange, Tangerine, Petitgrain and Grapefruit, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Orris Root, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

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