Fragrance comparison

Clair de Lune vs Privarot

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 65 ratings analysed

7 wins

Clair de Lune

Marbert

4.1225 votes

Rank #26,139 Warm SpicyCinnamon

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Privarot

LEN Fragrances

3.3840 votes

Rank #47,055 White FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Clair de Lune takes 7 of 8 categories.

Clair de Lune
Choose it for a warm spicy and cinnamon character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Privarot
Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Clair de Lune7/8

Privarot1/8

Ratings & consensus: Clair de Lune
Community sentiment: Clair de Lune
Longevity: Clair de Lune
Sillage & projection: Clair de Lune
Value for money: Clair de Lune
Versatility: Privarot
Note pyramid (duration): Clair de Lune
Fragranxe ranking: Clair de Lune

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Clair de LuneMarbert

PrivarotLEN Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 25%Had 13%Want 62%

3.38/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 21%Had 5%Want 74%

Category winnerClair de LuneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

64%Like

0%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

25 votes

23%Love

38%Like

10%Ok

15%Dislike

15%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerClair de LuneMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage77

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate59

Category winners

LongevityClair de Lune

SillageClair de Lune

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value40

Category winnerClair de LuneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

cinnamon92%

honey84%

sweet77%

woody69%

rose61%

white floral100%

sweet83%

yellow floral65%

woody48%

amber30%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

CinnamonMandarin Orange

Heart3-4 hrs

RoseJasmineYlang-YlangOrange Blossom

Base8-10+ hrs

HoneySandalwoodBenzoinVanilla

Top15-30 mins

Tiare FlowerOrange Blossom

Heart2-4 hrs

Ylang-YlangJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

BenzoinSandalwood

Category winnerClair de LuneLongest dry-down: 8-10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer57

Fall100

Winter86

Day47

Night100

Spring89

Summer78

Fall100

Winter78

Day63

Night100

Category winnerPrivarotMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Date 39%Party 29%Casual 17%Work 15%

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Date 39%Party 27%Casual 20%Work 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,139

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#47,055

PerfumerMichel Almairac

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerClair de LuneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marbert Clair de Lune makes a bold, unapologetic entrance. The cinnamon hits immediately. It pricks the nose with a dry, culinary heat before sweet mandarin orange softens the edges. Give it ten minutes. Once the initial alcohol flash settles, lush honey and creamy ylang-ylang wrap around velvet rose petals. This is n…

Reviews →

LEN Fragrances Privarot is a concentrated Extrait de Parfum centered on lush white petals and warm balsamic sweetness. It is not shy. The opening bursts forth with sunlit tiare flower and sharp orange blossom, releasing an exotic floral sweetness that immediately grabs attention. As the scent settles, narcotic jasmine…

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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, Clair de Lune or Privarot?

Clair de Lune takes 7 of 8 categories. Clair de Lune is rated 4.12/5 from 25 votes; Privarot is rated 3.38/5 from 40 votes. Choose Clair de Lune for a warm spicy and cinnamon character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Privarot for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Clair de Lune or Privarot?

Clair de Lune lasts longest (Clair de Lune 75/100, Privarot 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Clair de Lune or Privarot?

Clair de Lune projects furthest (Clair de Lune 77/100, Privarot 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Clair de Lune and Privarot smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom and Sandalwood.

Is Clair de Lune or Privarot better for summer or winter?

For summer, Privarot is the stronger pick. For winter, Clair de Lune is the stronger pick. Clair de Lune suits evening wear; Privarot suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Clair de Lune and Privarot?

Clair de Lune has top notes of Cinnamon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Orange Blossom, a base of Honey, Sandalwood, Benzoin and Vanilla. Privarot has top notes of Tiare Flower and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Benzoin and Sandalwood.