Fragrance comparison

Arles vs Femme

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 3,514 ratings analysed

Arles

Morph

3.8927 votes

Rank #23,811 Warm SpicyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Femme

Rochas

4.063,487 votes

Rank #383 Warm SpicyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Femme takes 6 of 7 categories.

Arles
Choose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Femme
Choose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Arles1/7

Femme6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ArlesMorph

FemmeRochas

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.89/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 21%Had 13%Want 67%

4.06/ 5 · 3,487 votes

Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%

Category winnerFemmeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

33%Like

7%Ok

11%Dislike

7%Hate

27 votes

45%Love

36%Like

3%Ok

15%Dislike

1%Hate

3,187 votes

Category winnerFemmeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityFemme

SillageFemme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value73

Category winnerFemmeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fruity92%

powdery84%

fresh spicy77%

cinnamon69%

sweet61%

warm spicy100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

woody77%

amber69%

mossy61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both warm spicy, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

RoseLilyMagnolia

Heart2-4 hrs

PeachApricotClovesBlack PepperCinnamonCumin

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskVanillaSandalwoodAmbergris

Top

PlumPeachCinnamonApricotBrazilian RosewoodBergamotLemon

Heart

ClovesCarnationYlang-YlangRoseRosemaryIrisJasmine

Base

OakmossLeatherBenzoinAmberPatchouliMuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesRose, Peach, Apricot and Cloves. Durations are only published for Arles, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer50

Fall100

Winter83

Day100

Night100

Spring32

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerArlesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex85

Women8

Men2

Unisex25

Women73

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,811

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#383

PerfumerEdmond Roudnitska

Launched—

Reviews282

Category winnerFemmeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Morph Arles is a cozy blend of spiced orchard fruit and plush florals that wraps around the skin like an autumn sweater. The fragrance opens with an airy flash of magnolia, white lily, and soft rose before settling into juicy peach and ripe apricot dusted with ground cinnamon and clove. A warm base of creamy sandalwoo…

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Femme Rochas is a classic fruity chypre that opens with a rich, velvety plum and peach accord. It settles into a warm, spicy heart of cloves and carnation, supported by a dense base of oakmoss and leather. This 1944 composition is designed for those who appreciate a bold, vintage aesthetic. It shines best during coole…

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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, Arles or Femme?

Femme takes 6 of 7 categories. Arles is rated 3.89/5 from 27 votes; Femme is rated 4.06/5 from 3,487 votes. Choose Arles for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Femme for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Arles or Femme?

Femme lasts longest (Femme 76/100, Arles 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Arles or Femme?

Femme projects furthest (Femme 65/100, Arles 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Arles and Femme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Rose, Peach, Apricot and Cloves.

Is Arles or Femme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Arles is the stronger pick. For winter, Femme is the stronger pick. Arles suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Arles and Femme?

Arles has top notes of Rose, Lily and Magnolia, heart notes of Peach, Apricot, Cloves and Black Pepper, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Ambergris. Femme has top notes of Plum, Peach, Cinnamon and Apricot, heart notes of Cloves, Carnation, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Benzoin and Amber.