Fragrance comparison

CH Eau De Parfum Sublime vs L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 1,413 ratings analysed

CH Eau De Parfum Sublime

Carolina Herrera

3.901,404 votes

Rank #5,819 FloralPatchouli

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32%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes

Nina Ricci

4.119 votes

Rank #39,148 WoodyWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes takes 3 of 4 categories.

CH Eau De Parfum Sublime
Choose it for a floral and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

CH Eau De Parfum Sublime1/4

L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes
Sillage & projection: L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes
Value for money: L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: CH Eau De Parfum Sublime

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CH Eau De Parfum SublimeCarolina Herrera

L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des ColombesNina Ricci

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 1,404 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

4.11/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 6%Had 4%Want 90%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

52%Like

4%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

1,404 votes

44%Love

33%Like

11%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityL'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes

SillageL'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value63

Category winnerL'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des ColombesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

patchouli92%

sweet84%

woody77%

leather69%

fruity61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

floral84%

powdery77%

aromatic69%

earthy61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Passion FlowerBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

OrchidRose

Base6-8+ hrs

PatchouliLeatherAmberMoss

Top

CarnationPeachNeroliBergamotRosePalisander Rosewood

Heart

Ylang-YlangGardeniaRosemaryVioletOrchidClovesOrrisJasmine

Base

SandalwoodMuskBenzoinMossVetiverSpicesIrisAmber

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orchid, Rose and Amber. Durations are only published for CH Eau De Parfum Sublime, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter73

Day64

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex5

Women95

Date 35%Work 27%Casual 22%Party 17%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,819

PerfumerElisabeth Vidal, Olivier Cresp, Rosendo Mateu

Launched—

Reviews50

Overall rank#39,148

PerfumerFrancis Fabron

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerCH Eau De Parfum SublimeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carolina Herrera CH Eau De Parfum Sublime takes classic twentieth-century chypre styling and softens it with modern sweetness. You notice the crisp bergamot immediately. That sharp citrus flash pairs with sweet, exotic passion flower before settling into rich velvet rose and dark orchid petals. Underneath the floral c…

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Nina Ricci L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes brings a vintage floral structure into focus. It opens with sharp carnation, ripe peach, and sunny neroli before settling into a warm heart of cloves, ylang-ylang, and gardenia. The dry-down relies on creamy sandalwood, moss, and iris to ground the heavy florals with an e…

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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, CH Eau De Parfum Sublime or L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes?

L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes takes 3 of 4 categories. CH Eau De Parfum Sublime is rated 3.90/5 from 1,404 votes; L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes is rated 4.11/5 from 9 votes. Choose CH Eau De Parfum Sublime for a floral and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, CH Eau De Parfum Sublime or L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes?

They last about the same: L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes 63/100, CH Eau De Parfum Sublime 62/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, CH Eau De Parfum Sublime or L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes?

L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes projects furthest (L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes 75/100, CH Eau De Parfum Sublime 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do CH Eau De Parfum Sublime and L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orchid, Rose and Amber.

Is CH Eau De Parfum Sublime or L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes better for summer or winter?

CH Eau De Parfum Sublime suits evening wear; L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CH Eau De Parfum Sublime and L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes?

CH Eau De Parfum Sublime has top notes of Passion Flower and Bergamot, heart notes of Orchid and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Leather, Amber and Moss. L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes has top notes of Carnation, Peach, Neroli and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Gardenia, Rosemary and Violet, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Benzoin and Moss.