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Art Nouveau vs Guilty Pleasure

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

Updated 242 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Art Nouveau takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Art Nouveau

    Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

  • Guilty Pleasure

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Art Nouveau4/7
Guilty Pleasure3/7
Ratings & consensus
Art Nouveau
Community sentiment
Guilty Pleasure
Longevity
Art Nouveau
Sillage & projection
Art Nouveau
Value for money
Guilty Pleasure
Versatility
Guilty Pleasure
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Art Nouveau

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Art NouveauPlume Impression
Guilty PleasureMaori Collection
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 215 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
3.74/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 50%Had 11%Want 38%
Category winnerArt NouveauRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
38%Like
21%Ok
13%Dislike
3%Hate

215 votes

22%Love
41%Like
26%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerGuilty PleasureMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity49
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityArt Nouveau

SillageArt Nouveau

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value37
¤ Price value53
Category winnerGuilty PleasureBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
fresh77%
citrus69%
woody61%
fruity100%
sweet92%
woody84%
rose77%
tropical69%
patchouli61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
ChampagneOsmanthusMagnoliaPeonyYlang-YlangBlack CurrantBergamot
Heart
QuincePeachTuberoseJasmineRoseViolet
Base
Red BerriesWhite MuskSandalwoodAmberPatchouliVetiver
Top30 to 45 minutes
MangoPeachRaspberryMelon
Heart1.5 to 3 hours
RoseTuberoseYlang-YlangMagnolia
Base3 to 5 hours
PatchouliWhite MuskCedarOlibanum
InformationalShared notesMagnolia, Ylang-Ylang, Peach and Tuberose. Durations are only published for Guilty Pleasure, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer60
Fall0
Winter32
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer58
Fall92
Winter67
Day100
Night75
Category winnerGuilty PleasureMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex11
Women88
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,588

PerfumerMarc Daniel Heimgartner

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#43,130

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerArt NouveauHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Art Nouveau opens with a fizzy splash of champagne that immediately pops alongside the fruity tartness of black currant. As it warms on the skin, a dense bouquet of ylang-ylang and magnolia emerges, creating a thick, sweet floral texture. This is not a sheer, modern floral water, but rather a rich, slightly powdery co…

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Guilty Pleasure by Maori Collection presents an unapologetic burst of lush sweetness driven by tropical fruits and heavy florals. The opening delivers juicy mango, ripe peach, crisp melon, and tart raspberry, creating an immediate splash of vibrant nectar. As the initial sweetness settles, the composition reveals a fl…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Art Nouveau or Guilty Pleasure?

Art Nouveau takes 4 of 7 categories. Art Nouveau is rated 3.67/5 from 215 votes; Guilty Pleasure is rated 3.74/5 from 27 votes. Choose Art Nouveau for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Guilty Pleasure for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Art Nouveau or Guilty Pleasure?

Art Nouveau lasts longest (Art Nouveau 61/100, Guilty Pleasure 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Art Nouveau or Guilty Pleasure?

Art Nouveau projects furthest (Art Nouveau 56/100, Guilty Pleasure 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Art Nouveau and Guilty Pleasure smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Magnolia, Ylang-Ylang, Peach and Tuberose.

Is Art Nouveau or Guilty Pleasure better for summer or winter?

For summer, Art Nouveau is the stronger pick. For winter, Guilty Pleasure is the stronger pick. Guilty Pleasure suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Art Nouveau and Guilty Pleasure?

Art Nouveau has top notes of Champagne, Osmanthus, Magnolia and Peony, heart notes of Quince, Peach, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Red Berries, White Musk, Sandalwood and Amber. Guilty Pleasure has top notes of Mango, Peach, Raspberry and Melon, heart notes of Rose, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Magnolia, a base of Patchouli, White Musk, Cedar and Olibanum.

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