Fragrance comparison

Boldness vs Fée de la Poésie

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 7 ratings analysed

4 wins

Boldness

Panouge

4.754 votes

Rank #42,999 CitrusAmber

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56%scent match

Closely related

Fée de la Poésie

Panouge

3.003 votes

Rank #64,824 White FloralFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Boldness takes 4 of 5 categories.

Boldness
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Fée de la Poésie
Choose it for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Boldness4/5

Fée de la Poésie1/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Boldness
Sillage & projection: Boldness
Value for money: Fée de la Poésie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Boldness
Fragranxe ranking: Boldness

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BoldnessPanouge

Fée de la PoésiePanouge

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 11%Had 11%Want 78%

3.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 56%Had 11%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

0%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate94

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityBoldness

SillageBoldness

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value94

¤ Price value100

Category winnerFée de la PoésieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

amber92%

white floral84%

patchouli77%

soft spicy69%

woody61%

white floral100%

fresh83%

musky65%

green48%

animalic30%

Scent match56%Closely related · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Mandarin OrangePink PepperBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

White LilyJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base6-8+ hrs

PatchouliAmberMusk

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeBergamotPink Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

White LilyLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

MuskPatchouliAmber

Category winnerBoldnessLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night41

Spring100

Summer50

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night24

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex0

Women20

Work 36%Casual 31%Date 23%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Work 41%Casual 35%Date 18%Party 6%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,999

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,824

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBoldnessHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Panouge Boldness takes a daring approach to modern masculine perfumery. The scent kicks off with bright mandarin orange and peppery bergamot before moving into an unexpected heart of white lily and clean jasmine. Dark patchouli, warm amber, and soft musk anchor the drydown. It works effortlessly for daytime office wea…

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Panouge Fée de la Poésie is a crisp, dewy white floral scent built around pale spring blossoms. The initial spray brings a bright burst of juicy mandarin orange and sparkling bergamot, backed by a quick pop of pink pepper. Give it two minutes to settle. Once the initial alcohol evaporates, a clean bouquet of white lil…

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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, Boldness or Fée de la Poésie?

Boldness takes 4 of 5 categories. Boldness is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes; Fée de la Poésie is rated 3.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Boldness for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Fée de la Poésie for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Boldness or Fée de la Poésie?

Boldness lasts longest (Boldness 72/100, Fée de la Poésie 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Boldness or Fée de la Poésie?

Boldness projects furthest (Boldness 75/100, Fée de la Poésie 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Boldness and Fée de la Poésie smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and White Lily.

Is Boldness or Fée de la Poésie better for summer or winter?

Boldness suits daytime wear; Fée de la Poésie suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Boldness and Fée de la Poésie?

Boldness has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of White Lily, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Patchouli, Amber and Musk. Fée de la Poésie has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Pink Pepper, heart notes of White Lily, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Patchouli and Amber.