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Brown Sugar & Fig vs Premier Figuier Extreme

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

Updated 1,629 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Brown Sugar & Fig takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Brown Sugar & Fig

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Premier Figuier Extreme

    Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Brown Sugar & Fig4/7
Premier Figuier Extreme3/7
Ratings & consensus
Brown Sugar & Fig
Community sentiment
Brown Sugar & Fig
Longevity
Premier Figuier Extreme
Sillage & projection
Premier Figuier Extreme
Value for money
Brown Sugar & Fig
Versatility
Brown Sugar & Fig
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Premier Figuier Extreme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Brown Sugar & FigBath & Body Works
Premier Figuier ExtremeL'Artisan Parfumeur
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.26/ 5 · 583 votes
Have 54%Had 46%Want 0%
4.11/ 5 · 1,046 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
Category winnerBrown Sugar & FigRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
45%Like
3%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

583 votes

37%Love
47%Like
4%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

1,046 votes

Category winnerBrown Sugar & FigMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityPremier Figuier Extreme

SillagePremier Figuier Extreme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value82
¤ Price value46
Category winnerBrown Sugar & FigBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity92%
woody84%
vanilla77%
caramel69%
coconut61%
woody100%
sweet92%
green84%
fruity77%
coconut69%
lactonic61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both sweet, woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Californian FigPassionfruitWhite FlowersBergamotWhite Peach
Heart
Coconut MilkVanilla OrchidJasmineYellow FreesiaLily-of-the-Valley
Base
CaramelVanilla PodMapleFig LeafAmberMusk
Notes
Fig LeafCoconut MilkFigFig TreeSandalwoodAlmond MilkDried Fruits

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCoconut Milk, Fig Leaf and Fig. Durations are only published for Premier Figuier Extreme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring49
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter25
Day100
Night39
Category winnerBrown Sugar & FigMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex14
Women85
Men5
Unisex56
Women39
Casual 39%Work 34%Date 20%Party 7%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,797

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2016

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,481

PerfumerOlivia Giacobetti

Launched—

Reviews73

Category winnerPremier Figuier ExtremeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bath & Body Works Brown Sugar & Fig matches the sweet, dark warmth of molasses with the pulpy texture of ripe fig. It acts as an easygoing, comforting skin scent tailored for crisp autumn afternoons indoors. The blend centers on a sugary profile that keeps things simple, making it a reliable budget option for cozy wee…

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Premier Figuier Extreme by L'Artisan Parfumeur opens with a lush snap of crushed green fig leaf that instantly softens into velvety coconut milk and sweet ripe fig fruit. Created by master perfumer Olivia Giacobetti, this fragrance takes the airy botanical charm of the 1994 original and infuses it with richer warmth. …

Reviews →
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, Brown Sugar & Fig or Premier Figuier Extreme?

Brown Sugar & Fig takes 4 of 7 categories. Brown Sugar & Fig is rated 4.26/5 from 583 votes; Premier Figuier Extreme is rated 4.11/5 from 1,046 votes. Choose Brown Sugar & Fig for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Premier Figuier Extreme for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Brown Sugar & Fig or Premier Figuier Extreme?

Premier Figuier Extreme lasts longest (Premier Figuier Extreme 60/100, Brown Sugar & Fig 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Brown Sugar & Fig or Premier Figuier Extreme?

Projection is very close: Premier Figuier Extreme 52/100, Brown Sugar & Fig 51/100 for sillage.

Do Brown Sugar & Fig and Premier Figuier Extreme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Coconut Milk, Fig Leaf and Fig.

Is Brown Sugar & Fig or Premier Figuier Extreme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Brown Sugar & Fig is the stronger pick. For winter, Brown Sugar & Fig is the stronger pick. Premier Figuier Extreme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Brown Sugar & Fig and Premier Figuier Extreme?

Brown Sugar & Fig has top notes of Californian Fig, Passionfruit, White Flowers and Bergamot, heart notes of Coconut Milk, Vanilla Orchid, Jasmine and Yellow Freesia, a base of Caramel, Vanilla Pod, Maple and Fig Leaf. Premier Figuier Extreme features Fig Leaf, Coconut Milk, Fig, Fig Tree and Sandalwood.

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