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Bouquet de Faunes vs L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman

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

Updated 66 ratings analysed
Clearly different
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.

  • L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman

    Choose it for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bouquet de Faunes4/5
L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman1/5
Ratings & consensus
Bouquet de Faunes
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Bouquet de Faunes
Sillage & projection
Bouquet de Faunes
Value for money
L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman
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
L'Air du Temps by Olivia PutmanNina Ricci
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.43/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 8%Had 2%Want 90%
3.95/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 29%Had 12%Want 59%
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

33%Love
49%Like
0%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate

43 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage81
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityBouquet de Faunes

SillageBouquet de Faunes

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value28
¤ Price value58
Category winnerL'Air du Temps by Olivia PutmanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
leather92%
powdery84%
woody77%
animalic69%
aromatic61%
warm spicy100%
floral91%
woody83%
powdery74%
white floral65%
iris56%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody and powdery

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
CarnationNeroliPalisander RosewoodRoseBergamotPeach
Heart
ClovesOrchidOrrisGardeniaVioletJasmineRosemaryYlang-Ylang
Base
SandalwoodMuskSpicesIrisAmberBenzoinCedarMoss
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Neroli, Amber and Carnation. 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
Spring100
Summer44
Fall100
Winter78
Day100
Night45
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men36
Unisex9
Women55
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,798

PerfumerJacques Guerlain

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#19,565

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

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 …

Reviews →

L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman offers a fresh modern presentation of Nina Ricci's iconic floral structure. It opens with sharp carnation and crisp neroli, softened by bright bergamot and subtle peach accents. As the scent settles, clove spice merges with gardenia, rose, and green rosemary, creating a distinctive soap…

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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 L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman?

Bouquet de Faunes takes 4 of 5 categories. Bouquet de Faunes is rated 4.43/5 from 23 votes; L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman is rated 3.95/5 from 43 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 L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bouquet de Faunes or L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman?

Bouquet de Faunes lasts longest (Bouquet de Faunes 90/100, L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bouquet de Faunes or L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman?

Bouquet de Faunes projects furthest (Bouquet de Faunes 81/100, L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bouquet de Faunes and L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Neroli, Amber and Carnation.

Is Bouquet de Faunes or L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman better for summer or winter?

Bouquet de Faunes suits evening wear; L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bouquet de Faunes and L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman?

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. L'Air du Temps by Olivia Putman has top notes of Carnation, Neroli, Palisander Rosewood and Rose, heart notes of Cloves, Orchid, Orris and Gardenia, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Spices and Iris.

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