Fragrance comparison

Aria vs Figue du Forêt

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 199 ratings analysed

4 wins

Aria

Somens

3.9734 votes

Rank #37,455 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

Figue du Forêt

Le Monde Gourmand

3.79165 votes

Rank #10,522 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aria takes 4 of 7 categories.

Aria
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Figue du Forêt
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Aria4/7

Figue du Forêt3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AriaSomens

Figue du ForêtLe Monde Gourmand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.97/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 42%Had 18%Want 40%

3.79/ 5 · 165 votes

Have 43%Had 8%Want 49%

Category winnerAriaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

47%Like

24%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

34 votes

20%Love

50%Like

21%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

165 votes

Category winnerAriaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityAria

SillageAria

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value82

Category winnerFigue du ForêtBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

white floral84%

green77%

aromatic69%

fresh spicy61%

fruity100%

sweet83%

green65%

almond48%

woody30%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both green and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotLemonPomegranate

Heart

TeaJasmineFig

Base

MuskVetiverCedar

Notes

FigTeaAlmond Milk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesTea and Fig. Durations are only published for Figue du Forêt, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring59

Summer100

Fall29

Winter29

Day100

Night27

Spring100

Summer84

Fall35

Winter25

Day100

Night21

Category winnerFigue du ForêtMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men23

Unisex68

Women9

Men1

Unisex24

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,455

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#10,522

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews32

Category winnerFigue du ForêtHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aria by Somens is a bright woody aromatic fragrance that opens with tart pomegranate, crisp lemon, and bergamot before settling into a serene heart of white tea, jasmine, and fig. Created by perfumer Chris Maurice, the scent shifts from a zesty citrus start into a clean woody base built on earthy vetiver and cedar. It…

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Figue du Forêt by Le Monde Gourmand is a light, refreshing scent centered on crisp green fig, gentle tea, and smooth almond milk. Rather than presenting a thick or syrupy fruit, it opens with a clean, airy snap that recalls fresh leaves and sliced fruit. The heart introduces a calming tea quality that softens the init…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Aria or Figue du Forêt?

Aria takes 4 of 7 categories. Aria is rated 3.97/5 from 34 votes; Figue du Forêt is rated 3.79/5 from 165 votes. Choose Aria for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Figue du Forêt for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aria or Figue du Forêt?

Aria lasts longest (Aria 64/100, Figue du Forêt 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aria or Figue du Forêt?

Aria projects furthest (Aria 61/100, Figue du Forêt 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aria and Figue du Forêt smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and woody accords. Common notes include Tea and Fig.

Is Aria or Figue du Forêt better for summer or winter?

For summer, Aria is the stronger pick. For winter, Aria is the stronger pick. Aria suits daytime wear; Figue du Forêt suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aria and Figue du Forêt?

Aria has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Pomegranate, heart notes of Tea, Jasmine and Fig, a base of Musk, Vetiver and Cedar. Figue du Forêt features Fig, Tea and Almond Milk.