Le Couvent Maison de Parfum
Aqua Millefolia vs Tempus ludendi
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Aqua MillefoliaChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Tempus ludendiChoose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tempus ludendi
- Sillage & projection
- Tempus ludendi
- Value for money
- Aqua Millefolia
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Aqua Millefolia
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate153 votes
6 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityTempus ludendi
SillageTempus ludendi
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#18,291
PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena
Launched—
Reviews14
Overall rank#43,386
PerfumerChris Bartlett
Launched—
Reviews4
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAqua Millefolia by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum is a bright, minimalist citrus aromatic eau de parfum built around uplifting natural freshness. Designed by perfumer Jean-Claude Ellena, it opens with a brisk combination of sour citron peel and cooling mint. As the initial splash softens, sharp herbal verbena steps forwa…
Reviews →Tempus ludendi opens green, spicy and aromatic, with clove, mint and lavender leading the way before the woods soften it. As it settles, sandalwood, vanilla and a touch of cognac give it a smoother, slightly sweeter finish. It reads like an old-school herbal barbershop scent with more depth and texture than a clean mo…
Reviews →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.
Which is better, Aqua Millefolia or Tempus ludendi?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Aqua Millefolia is rated 4.00/5 from 153 votes; Tempus ludendi is rated 3.83/5 from 6 votes. Choose Aqua Millefolia for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Tempus ludendi for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Aqua Millefolia or Tempus ludendi?
Tempus ludendi lasts longest (Tempus ludendi 88/100, Aqua Millefolia 45/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Aqua Millefolia or Tempus ludendi?
Tempus ludendi projects furthest (Tempus ludendi 80/100, Aqua Millefolia 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Aqua Millefolia and Tempus ludendi smell similar?
Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Citron and Mint.
Is Aqua Millefolia or Tempus ludendi better for summer or winter?
Aqua Millefolia suits daytime wear; Tempus ludendi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Aqua Millefolia and Tempus ludendi?
Aqua Millefolia has top notes of Citron and Mint, heart notes of Verbena, a base of Guaiac Wood. Tempus ludendi has top notes of Basil, Lavender, Mint and Citron, heart notes of Cloves, Rose and French orange flower, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Tobacco and Cognac.
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