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Fragrance comparison

Auretx vs Rue Pergolese

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

Updated 473 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rue Pergolese takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Auretx

    Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Rue Pergolese

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Auretx1/7
Rue Pergolese6/7
Ratings & consensus
Rue Pergolese
Community sentiment
Rue Pergolese
Longevity
Rue Pergolese
Sillage & projection
Rue Pergolese
Value for money
Rue Pergolese
Versatility
Auretx
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Rue Pergolese

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AuretxWe Pink
Rue PergoleseCFFC Fragrances
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.36/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 61%Had 5%Want 34%
4.12/ 5 · 448 votes
Have 29%Had 71%Want 0%
Category winnerRue PergoleseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
24%Love
36%Like
12%Ok
8%Dislike
20%Hate

25 votes

34%Love
54%Like
3%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

448 votes

Category winnerRue PergoleseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate59
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityRue Pergolese

SillageRue Pergolese

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value59
¤ Price value79
Category winnerRue PergoleseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
floral86%
fresh72%
fruity58%
woody44%
musky30%
floral100%
citrus92%
fruity84%
white floral77%
green69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Red FruitsBlack CurrantFruits
Heart
RosePeonyApricot
Base
Woodsy NotesMuskAmberPatchouli
Top15-30 mins
BergamotFreesiaBlack CurrantPeony
Heart2-3 hrs
TeaMagnoliaLilyJasmineRed Berries
Base4-6 hrs
MuskVanillaApricotAmber
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Peony, Apricot and Musk. Durations are only published for Rue Pergolese, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring88
Summer100
Fall75
Winter38
Day100
Night75
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter19
Day100
Night20
Category winnerAuretxMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex8
Women92
Men1
Unisex3
Women96
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,194

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,251

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews42

Category winnerRue PergoleseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Auretx by We Pink strikes the skin with a bright burst of red fruits and black currant, creating a sugary, youthful first impression. As the initial sweetness simmers down, a soft floral heart of peony and apricot emerges to give the blend a clean, shampoo-like quality. The base settles into a quiet mix of musk and li…

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Rue Pergolese by CFFC Fragrances is an energetic floral fruity fragrance originally created in 1996. It opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, dewy freesia, and tart black currant. As the alcohol settles on your skin, crisp peony and green tea step forward, creating the distinct impression of luxury fruit shampoo and f…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Auretx or Rue Pergolese?

Rue Pergolese takes 6 of 7 categories. Auretx is rated 3.36/5 from 25 votes; Rue Pergolese is rated 4.12/5 from 448 votes. Choose Auretx for a rose and floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Rue Pergolese for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Auretx or Rue Pergolese?

Rue Pergolese lasts longest (Rue Pergolese 65/100, Auretx 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Auretx or Rue Pergolese?

Projection is very close: Rue Pergolese 57/100, Auretx 55/100 for sillage.

Do Auretx and Rue Pergolese smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Peony, Apricot and Musk.

Is Auretx or Rue Pergolese better for summer or winter?

For summer, Auretx is the stronger pick. For winter, Auretx is the stronger pick. Auretx suits daytime wear; Rue Pergolese suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Auretx and Rue Pergolese?

Auretx has top notes of Red Fruits, Black Currant and Fruits, heart notes of Rose, Peony and Apricot, a base of Woodsy Notes, Musk, Amber and Patchouli. Rue Pergolese has top notes of Bergamot, Freesia, Black Currant and Peony, heart notes of Tea, Magnolia, Lily and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Apricot and Amber.

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