Fragrance comparison

Burdock vs Quelques Fleurs Royale

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 1,296 ratings analysed

Burdock

Pisello Parfum

4.006 votes

Rank #52,673 AromaticCitrus

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17%scent match

Clearly different

Quelques Fleurs Royale

Houbigant

4.161,290 votes

Rank #22,689 White FloralHoney

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Burdock
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Quelques Fleurs Royale
Choose it for a white floral and honey character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Burdock2/4

Quelques Fleurs Royale2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Burdock
Sillage & projection: Quelques Fleurs Royale
Value for money: Burdock
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Quelques Fleurs Royale

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BurdockPisello Parfum

Quelques Fleurs RoyaleHoubigant

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 13%Had 6%Want 81%

4.16/ 5 · 1,290 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

42%Love

43%Like

4%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

1,290 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityBurdock

SillageQuelques Fleurs Royale

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value47

Category winnerBurdockBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus92%

green84%

woody77%

fresh spicy69%

earthy61%

white floral100%

honey92%

powdery84%

tuberose77%

citrus69%

rose61%

Scent match17%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MintPatchouliCloverOrangeLemonGrapefruitBergamotSage

Heart

NeroliOakmossTarragonMandarin OrangeAmbergrisLavender

Base

SandalwoodVanillaGardeniaThymeOrris RootCoconutAmber

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitSicilian Bergamot

Heart3-5 hrs

White Mimosa HoneyIndian TuberoseMoroccan RoseEgyptian Jasmine

Base7-9 hrs

Orris RootSandalwoodWhite MuskAmber

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Sandalwood and Orris Root. Durations are only published for Quelques Fleurs Royale, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall75

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer54

Fall0

Winter67

Day100

Night37

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex17

Women17

Men0

Unisex4

Women96

Work 34%Casual 29%Date 27%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,673

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,689

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerQuelques Fleurs RoyaleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Burdock by Pisello Parfum introduces a sharp contrast of refreshing herbs and deep resins. Mint and clover spark a crisp opening, while earthy patchouli and sandalwood anchor the base. It is a bracing choice for outdoor spring gatherings.

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Houbigant Quelques Fleurs Royale opens with a brief burst of tangy grapefruit and bright Sicilian bergamot before settling into its opulent core. The scent quickly reveals velvety Egyptian jasmine, Moroccan rose, and heady tuberose steeped in golden mimosa honey. It smells like fresh spring blossoms dipped in sweet ne…

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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, Burdock or Quelques Fleurs Royale?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Burdock is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes; Quelques Fleurs Royale is rated 4.16/5 from 1,290 votes. Choose Burdock for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Quelques Fleurs Royale for a white floral and honey character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Burdock or Quelques Fleurs Royale?

Burdock lasts longest (Burdock 80/100, Quelques Fleurs Royale 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Burdock or Quelques Fleurs Royale?

Projection is very close: Quelques Fleurs Royale 64/100, Burdock 63/100 for sillage.

Do Burdock and Quelques Fleurs Royale smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Sandalwood and Orris Root.

Is Burdock or Quelques Fleurs Royale better for summer or winter?

Burdock suits daytime wear; Quelques Fleurs Royale suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Burdock and Quelques Fleurs Royale?

Burdock has top notes of Mint, Patchouli, Clover and Orange, heart notes of Neroli, Oakmoss, Tarragon and Mandarin Orange, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Gardenia and Thyme. Quelques Fleurs Royale has top notes of Grapefruit and Sicilian Bergamot, heart notes of White Mimosa Honey, Indian Tuberose, Moroccan Rose and Egyptian Jasmine, a base of Orris Root, Sandalwood, White Musk and Amber.