Fragrance comparison

Broken Glass vs Le Philtre D’Amour De Phyllis

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 54 ratings analysed

2 wins

Broken Glass

Blackbird

3.6050 votes

Rank #18,138 AromaticAmber

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36%scent match

Some overlap

Le Philtre D’Amour De Phyllis

Denis Durand Parfums Elixirs Grasse

3.254 votes

Rank #65,869 PowderyMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Broken Glass takes 2 of 4 categories.

Broken Glass
Choose it for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Le Philtre D’Amour De Phyllis
Choose it for a powdery and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Broken Glass2/4

Le Philtre D’Amour De Phyllis1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Broken Glass
Value for money: Le Philtre D’Amour De Phyllis
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Broken Glass

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Broken GlassBlackbird

Le Philtre D’Amour De PhyllisDenis Durand Parfums Elixirs Grasse

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.60/ 5 · 50 votes

Have 26%Had 9%Want 65%

3.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 21%Had 0%Want 79%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

34%Like

8%Ok

22%Dislike

6%Hate

50 votes

25%Love

25%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate56

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageBroken Glass

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value88

Category winnerLe Philtre D’Amour De PhyllisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

amber92%

herbal84%

fresh spicy77%

musky69%

sweet61%

powdery100%

musky92%

woody84%

sweet77%

amber69%

vanilla61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both amber, musky and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AngelicaOpoponaxGeraniumChamomileAmyrisArtemisiaPink PepperCardamomBitter AlmondJasmineViolet LeafRose

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

AngelicaChamomileBitter Almond

Heart2-4 hrs

PralineIndian JasmineCedar

Base6-8 hrs

SandalwoodMuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesAngelica, Chamomile, Bitter Almond and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Le Philtre D’Amour De Phyllis, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer58

Fall67

Winter67

Day100

Night35

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night92

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex92

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 33%Work 30%Date 27%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,138

PerfumerAaron Way

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#65,869

PerfumerDenis Durand

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBroken GlassHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Broken Glass opens with an astringent snap of green angelica root and crisp artemisia, resembling the bitter fizz of cold tonic water poured over crushed herbs. That bracing start quickly yields to a textured core of spicy geranium, violet leaf, and powdery chamomile, where herbal bitterness rubs against sweet floral …

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Le Philtre D’Amour De Phyllis by Denis Durand Parfums Elixirs Grasse delivers a distinctive herbal gourmand profile built around bitter almond, chamomile, and sweet praline. Sprayed on skin, the scent leads with a brisk botanical wash of green angelica and soothing tea-like chamomile. Bitter almond arrives seconds lat…

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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, Broken Glass or Le Philtre D’Amour De Phyllis?

Broken Glass takes 2 of 4 categories. Broken Glass is rated 3.60/5 from 50 votes; Le Philtre D’Amour De Phyllis is rated 3.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Broken Glass for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Le Philtre D’Amour De Phyllis for a powdery and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Broken Glass or Le Philtre D’Amour De Phyllis?

They last about the same: Broken Glass 60/100, Le Philtre D’Amour De Phyllis 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Broken Glass or Le Philtre D’Amour De Phyllis?

Broken Glass projects furthest (Broken Glass 53/100, Le Philtre D’Amour De Phyllis 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Broken Glass and Le Philtre D’Amour De Phyllis smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, musky and sweet accords. Common notes include Angelica, Chamomile, Bitter Almond and Jasmine.

Is Broken Glass or Le Philtre D’Amour De Phyllis better for summer or winter?

Broken Glass suits daytime wear; Le Philtre D’Amour De Phyllis suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Broken Glass and Le Philtre D’Amour De Phyllis?

Broken Glass features Angelica, Opoponax, Geranium, Chamomile and Amyris. Le Philtre D’Amour De Phyllis has top notes of Angelica, Chamomile and Bitter Almond, heart notes of Praline, Indian Jasmine and Cedar, a base of Sandalwood, Musk and Vanilla.