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Bouquet de Faunes vs Haute Couture

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

Updated 71 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bouquet de Faunes takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Bouquet de Faunes

    Choose it for a musky and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Haute Couture

    Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Bouquet de Faunes4/5
Haute Couture1/5
Ratings & consensus
Bouquet de Faunes
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Bouquet de Faunes
Sillage & projection
Bouquet de Faunes
Value for money
Haute Couture
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bouquet de Faunes

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bouquet de FaunesGuerlain
Haute CoutureMila Schön
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.43/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 8%Had 2%Want 90%
4.19/ 5 · 48 votes
Have 36%Had 12%Want 51%
Category winnerBouquet de FaunesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
61%Love
26%Like
9%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

50%Love
33%Like
2%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

48 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage81
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityBouquet de Faunes

SillageBouquet de Faunes

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value28
¤ Price value67
Category winnerHaute CoutureBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
leather92%
powdery84%
woody77%
animalic69%
aromatic61%
woody100%
leather92%
animalic84%
musky77%
powdery69%
earthy61%
Scent match67%Closely related · both leather, musky and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
SuedeJasmineNeroli
Heart3 to 5 hours
AmberCarnationMarjoramIrisRoseYlang-YlangVioletLavender
Base10 to 14 hours
CastoreumCivettaLeatherMuskTobaccoVetiverTonka BeanPatchouli
Top
Big StrawberrySpicesCitrusesPeach
Heart
RoseYlang-YlangVioletJasmineCarnationOrris RootCloveLily-of-the-Valley
Base
oak mossLeatherCastoreumCivettaStyraxVetiverAmberSandalwood
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Amber, Carnation and Rose. Durations are only published for Bouquet de Faunes, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring78
Summer44
Fall67
Winter100
Day55
Night100
Spring79
Summer29
Fall100
Winter93
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men36
Unisex9
Women55
Men0
Unisex60
Women40
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,798

PerfumerJacques Guerlain

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#20,755

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerBouquet de FaunesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bouquet de Faunes by Guerlain is a rare historical scent shaped around dense leather, animalic undertones, and powdered florals. It greets you with a soft touch of suede alongside neroli and sweet jasmine. Soon after, the perfume opens into a complex heart of iris, carnation, lavender, and herbal marjoram. The floral …

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Haute Couture by Mila Schön is a vintage-style chypre floral with a fruity-spiced opening, a broad floral heart, and a deep mossy leather base. The strawberry and peach give it a softer entry, but the fragrance quickly moves into rose, carnation, ylang-ylang, powder, oakmoss, leather, musk, and animalic warmth. It sui…

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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, Bouquet de Faunes or Haute Couture?

Bouquet de Faunes takes 4 of 5 categories. Bouquet de Faunes is rated 4.43/5 from 23 votes; Haute Couture is rated 4.19/5 from 48 votes. Choose Bouquet de Faunes for a musky and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Haute Couture for a woody and leather character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Bouquet de Faunes or Haute Couture?

Bouquet de Faunes lasts longest (Bouquet de Faunes 90/100, Haute Couture 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bouquet de Faunes or Haute Couture?

Bouquet de Faunes projects furthest (Bouquet de Faunes 81/100, Haute Couture 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bouquet de Faunes and Haute Couture smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather, musky and woody accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Amber, Carnation and Rose.

Is Bouquet de Faunes or Haute Couture better for summer or winter?

Bouquet de Faunes suits evening wear; Haute Couture suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bouquet de Faunes and Haute Couture?

Bouquet de Faunes has top notes of Suede, Jasmine and Neroli, heart notes of Amber, Carnation, Marjoram and Iris, a base of Castoreum, Civetta, Leather and Musk. Haute Couture has top notes of Big Strawberry, Spices, Citruses and Peach, heart notes of Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Violet and Jasmine, a base of oak moss, Leather, Castoreum and Civetta.

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