Fragrance comparison

$ vs Fleur Blanche

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 11 ratings analysed

2 wins

DS&Durga

4.147 votes

Rank #43,239 MuskyTuberose

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46%scent match

Some overlap

Fleur Blanche

Alexandria Fragrances

3.504 votes

Rank #68,255 White FloralAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

$ takes 2 of 3 categories.

$
Choose it for a musky and tuberose character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Fleur Blanche
Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

$2/3

Fleur Blanche1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fleur Blanche
Sillage & projection: $
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: $

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

$DS&Durga

Fleur BlancheAlexandria Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 12%Had 4%Want 85%

3.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 17%Had 8%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

25%Love

50%Like

0%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

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityFleur Blanche

Sillage$

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

tuberose91%

animalic83%

white floral74%

leather65%

powdery56%

white floral100%

amber92%

musky84%

warm spicy77%

cacao69%

tuberose61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both musky, white floral and tuberose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

MuskTuberoseTonka BeanLeatherStyrax

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LilySichuan PepperJasmine

Heart

TuberoseCacaoBenzoinStyrax

Base

SuedeAgarwood (Oud)Tonka BeanMusk

InformationalShared notesMusk, Tuberose, Tonka Bean and Styrax. Durations are only published for $, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men50

Unisex0

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,239

PerfumerDavid Seth Moltz

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#68,255

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner$Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

$ by DS&Durga delivers an unapologetic clash of rough saddle leather, clean laundry soap, and animalic musk. Created by perfumer David Seth Moltz for the brand's early Masculine Collection I Originals, this rare eau de parfum is built around an uncompromising indie sensibility. The fragrance opens with a sharp flash o…

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Fleur Blanche is a white floral amber with a spicy lift and a darker, resinous base. Lily, jasmine, and tuberose give it a creamy floral core, while cacao, benzoin, suede, oud, and musk add warmth and texture. It reads richer than fresh, with a smooth floral opening that settles into something musky, lightly leathery,…

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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, $ or Fleur Blanche?

$ takes 2 of 3 categories. $ is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes; Fleur Blanche is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose $ for a musky and tuberose character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Fleur Blanche for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, $ or Fleur Blanche?

Fleur Blanche lasts longest (Fleur Blanche 90/100, $ 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, $ or Fleur Blanche?

$ projects furthest ($ 80/100, Fleur Blanche 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do $ and Fleur Blanche smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, white floral and tuberose accords. Common notes include Musk, Tuberose, Tonka Bean and Styrax.

Is $ or Fleur Blanche better for summer or winter?

$ suits evening wear; Fleur Blanche suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in $ and Fleur Blanche?

$ features Musk, Tuberose, Tonka Bean, Leather and Styrax. Fleur Blanche has top notes of Lily, Sichuan Pepper and Jasmine, heart notes of Tuberose, Cacao, Benzoin and Styrax, a base of Suede, Agarwood (Oud), Tonka Bean and Musk.