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Broye vs 1952

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

Updated 53 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1952 takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Broye

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • 1952

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Broye1/4
19523/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
1952
Sillage & projection
1952
Value for money
1952
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Broye

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BroyeMoudon
1952Shiraz Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.52/ 5 · 48 votes
Have 49%Had 6%Want 45%
4.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
71%Love
17%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

48 votes

60%Love
20%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

Longevity1952

Sillage1952

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value70
¤ Price value75
Category winner1952Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic90%
fresh spicy80%
mossy70%
earthy60%
citrus50%
aromatic100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
amber69%
fresh61%
Scent match57%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
BergamotGalbanumLemonNutmeg
Heart2-4 hrs
JuniperCedarwoodJasmineIris
Base6-8+ hrs
MossLeatherPatchouliTonka BeanAmberMusk
Top
GrapefruitBergamotGalbanumOrangeNeroliGingerThymeLemon
Heart
juniper berryMarine notesCorianderRosemaryCyclamenJasmineNutmegCalone
Base
PatchouliCedarwoodLabdanumVanillaBenzoinOakmossAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Galbanum, Lemon and Nutmeg. Durations are only published for Broye, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer81
Fall0
Winter33
Day100
Night47
Spring50
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men80
Unisex13
Women7
Men33
Unisex67
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,721

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#51,403

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBroyeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Moudon Broye delivers a bracing burst of tart lemon, bergamot, and sharp green galbanum that quickly settles into an aromatic heart of crushed juniper berries and dry cedarwood. The opening brings an invigorating, cool snap that feels like stepping out into a crisp morning breeze. As the citrus sparkle softens on warm…

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1952 by Shiraz Parfums makes a bold entrance with a sharp burst of bitter grapefruit, herbal thyme, and crisp galbanum. This opening channels the structures of classic aromatic fougeres but twists the format with a distinct cooling sensation. As it warms on the skin, the fragrance develops a salty marine core, support…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Broye or 1952?

1952 takes 3 of 4 categories. Broye is rated 4.52/5 from 48 votes; 1952 is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Broye for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose 1952 for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Broye or 1952?

1952 lasts longest (1952 87/100, Broye 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Broye or 1952?

1952 projects furthest (1952 83/100, Broye 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Broye and 1952 smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Galbanum, Lemon and Nutmeg.

Is Broye or 1952 better for summer or winter?

Broye suits daytime wear; 1952 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Broye and 1952?

Broye has top notes of Bergamot, Galbanum, Lemon and Nutmeg, heart notes of Juniper, Cedarwood, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Moss, Leather, Patchouli and Tonka Bean. 1952 has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Galbanum and Orange, heart notes of juniper berry, Marine notes, Coriander and Rosemary, a base of Patchouli, Cedarwood, Labdanum and Vanilla.

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