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Aurore Nomade vs La Douceur de Siam

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

Updated 1,414 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Douceur de Siam takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Aurore Nomade

    Choose it for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

  • La Douceur de Siam

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

Aurore Nomade2/7
La Douceur de Siam5/7
Ratings & consensus
La Douceur de Siam
Community sentiment
La Douceur de Siam
Longevity
Aurore Nomade
Sillage & projection
Aurore Nomade
Value for money
La Douceur de Siam
Versatility
La Douceur de Siam
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
La Douceur de Siam

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Aurore NomadeThe Different Company
La Douceur de SiamParfums Dusita
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.36/ 5 · 437 votes
Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%
4.07/ 5 · 977 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerLa Douceur de SiamRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
26%Like
7%Ok
28%Dislike
7%Hate

345 votes

40%Love
37%Like
12%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

977 votes

Category winnerLa Douceur de SiamMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate62
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityAurore Nomade

SillageAurore Nomade

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value29
¤ Price value34
Category winnerLa Douceur de SiamBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
tropical92%
sweet84%
warm spicy77%
aromatic69%
marine61%
floral100%
rose90%
sweet80%
woody70%
yellow floral60%
tropical50%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both sweet and tropical

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Sea NotesBananaCarambola (Star Fruit)NutmegRumArtemisiaCinnamon
Heart
IndoleYlang-YlangFrangipaniClovesGeranium
Base
MuskImmortelleSandalwoodVanillaAmber
Notes
May RoseChampacaFrangipaniYlang-YlangViolet LeafSandalwoodVanillaClovesAmber

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Frangipani, Cloves and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for La Douceur de Siam, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter28
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer87
Fall0
Winter24
Day100
Night39
Category winnerLa Douceur de SiamMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men29
Unisex40
Women31
Men1
Unisex9
Women89
Date 32%Casual 30%Work 27%Party 11%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,903

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews64

Overall rank#4,153

PerfumerPissara Umavijani

Launched—

Reviews138

Category winnerLa Douceur de SiamHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aurore Nomade is a daring tropical woody fragrance that centers on a realistic, creamy banana note. With a complex heart of frangipani and ylang-ylang, it offers a humid, jungle-like experience. This unisex scent suits those who enjoy adventurous, fruit-forward compositions that pivot away from standard gourmands. Wea…

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La Douceur de Siam delivers a lush, creamy bouquet of tropical blooms wrapped in dewy green garden freshness. It opens with an immediate burst of dewy May rose and green violet leaf before melting into golden champaca and buttery frangipani blossoms. The floral impact is dense. You notice a visible sheen of fragrant o…

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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, Aurore Nomade or La Douceur de Siam?

La Douceur de Siam takes 5 of 7 categories. Aurore Nomade is rated 3.36/5 from 437 votes; La Douceur de Siam is rated 4.07/5 from 977 votes. Choose Aurore Nomade for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose La Douceur de Siam for a floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aurore Nomade or La Douceur de Siam?

Aurore Nomade lasts longest (Aurore Nomade 74/100, La Douceur de Siam 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aurore Nomade or La Douceur de Siam?

Aurore Nomade projects furthest (Aurore Nomade 64/100, La Douceur de Siam 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aurore Nomade and La Douceur de Siam smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and tropical accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Frangipani, Cloves and Sandalwood.

Is Aurore Nomade or La Douceur de Siam better for summer or winter?

For summer, La Douceur de Siam is the stronger pick. For winter, Aurore Nomade is the stronger pick. La Douceur de Siam suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aurore Nomade and La Douceur de Siam?

Aurore Nomade has top notes of Sea Notes, Banana, Carambola (Star Fruit) and Nutmeg, heart notes of Indole, Ylang-Ylang, Frangipani and Cloves, a base of Musk, Immortelle, Sandalwood and Vanilla. La Douceur de Siam features May Rose, Champaca, Frangipani, Ylang-Ylang and Violet Leaf.

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