Fragrance comparison

Balade Sauvage vs Womanity Les Parfums de Cuir

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 1,026 ratings analysed

Balade Sauvage

Dior · 2018

4.32776 votes

Rank #1,899 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Womanity Les Parfums de Cuir

Mugler

4.24250 votes

Rank #5,387 WoodyAnimalic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Womanity Les Parfums de Cuir takes 4 of 7 categories.

Balade Sauvage
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Womanity Les Parfums de Cuir
Choose it for a woody and animalic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Balade Sauvage3/7

Womanity Les Parfums de Cuir4/7

Ratings & consensus: Balade Sauvage
Community sentiment: Balade Sauvage
Longevity: Womanity Les Parfums de Cuir
Sillage & projection: Womanity Les Parfums de Cuir
Value for money: Womanity Les Parfums de Cuir
Versatility: Womanity Les Parfums de Cuir
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Balade Sauvage

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Balade SauvageDior

Womanity Les Parfums de CuirMugler

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.32/ 5 · 776 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

4.24/ 5 · 250 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerBalade SauvageRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

29%Like

11%Ok

5%Dislike

1%Hate

776 votes

52%Love

32%Like

2%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

250 votes

Category winnerBalade SauvageMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityWomanity Les Parfums de Cuir

SillageWomanity Les Parfums de Cuir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value32

¤ Price value44

Category winnerWomanity Les Parfums de CuirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus92%

fruity84%

aromatic77%

green69%

sweet61%

woody100%

animalic92%

leather84%

fruity77%

savory69%

amber61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotOzonic notesPetitgrain

Heart

Fig TreeFigSolar NotesOrange BlossomHedioneSea NotesRosePeach

Base

PebblesAmberwoodLabdanumVanilla

Notes

FigLeatherCaviarFig TreeLabdanum

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesFig Tree, Fig and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Womanity Les Parfums de Cuir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter15

Day–

Night–

Spring52

Summer26

Fall100

Winter67

Day53

Night100

Category winnerWomanity Les Parfums de CuirMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men21

Unisex63

Women16

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Date 39%Party 31%Casual 19%Work 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,899

PerfumerFrançois Demachy

Launched2018

Reviews96

Overall rank#5,387

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews39

Category winnerBalade SauvageHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dior Balade Sauvage opens with a crisp burst of sunny bergamot and bitter petitgrain before softening into a lush Mediterranean fig tree grove by the sea. The heart blends ripe fig fruit, fresh green leaves, and solar warmth with a touch of juicy peach and orange blossom. As it dries down, the scent settles onto sun-w…

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Womanity Les Parfums de Cuir by Mugler is a fascinating twist on one of perfumery's most polarizing creations. Mugler took the original formula and steeped it in natural leather for four weeks. The result is shocking. Fresh green fig and briny caviar collide with rich, supple glove leather and warm labdanum resin. It …

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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, Balade Sauvage or Womanity Les Parfums de Cuir?

Womanity Les Parfums de Cuir takes 4 of 7 categories. Balade Sauvage is rated 4.32/5 from 776 votes; Womanity Les Parfums de Cuir is rated 4.24/5 from 250 votes. Choose Balade Sauvage for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Womanity Les Parfums de Cuir for a woody and animalic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Balade Sauvage or Womanity Les Parfums de Cuir?

Womanity Les Parfums de Cuir lasts longest (Womanity Les Parfums de Cuir 76/100, Balade Sauvage 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Balade Sauvage or Womanity Les Parfums de Cuir?

Womanity Les Parfums de Cuir projects furthest (Womanity Les Parfums de Cuir 69/100, Balade Sauvage 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Balade Sauvage and Womanity Les Parfums de Cuir smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Fig Tree, Fig and Labdanum.

Is Balade Sauvage or Womanity Les Parfums de Cuir better for summer or winter?

For summer, Womanity Les Parfums de Cuir is the stronger pick. For winter, Womanity Les Parfums de Cuir is the stronger pick. Womanity Les Parfums de Cuir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Balade Sauvage and Womanity Les Parfums de Cuir?

Balade Sauvage has top notes of Bergamot, Ozonic notes and Petitgrain, heart notes of Fig Tree, Fig, Solar Notes and Orange Blossom, a base of Pebbles, Amberwood, Labdanum and Vanilla. Womanity Les Parfums de Cuir features Fig, Leather, Caviar, Fig Tree and Labdanum.