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Cold Fougère vs Tempest

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

Updated 29 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tempest takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Cold Fougère

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Tempest

    Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.

Cold Fougère1/5
Tempest4/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tempest
Sillage & projection
Tempest
Value for money
Cold Fougère
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Tempest
Fragranxe ranking
Tempest

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cold FougèreDilís Parfum
TempestMoudon
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 42%Had 17%Want 42%
4.26/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 45%Had 8%Want 47%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

57%Love
30%Like
0%Ok
9%Dislike
4%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityTempest

SillageTempest

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value80
¤ Price value70
Category winnerCold FougèreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
lavender77%
citrus69%
warm spicy61%
woody100%
earthy92%
aromatic84%
patchouli77%
oud69%
musky61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
LavenderGeraniumLemonGrapefruitPepperBergamot
Heart1 to 2 hours
GardeniaHeliotropeRoseMagnolia
Base2 to 4 hours
PatchouliMossSandalwoodVetiverMuskAmbergrisBalsamic Notes
Top15-30 mins
GrapefruitPepper
Heart2-4 hrs
LeatherJasmineGardenia
Base8-10+ hrs
VetiverPatchouliOudMuskAmberCedar
Category winnerTempestLongest dry-down: 8-10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall67
Winter67
Day100
Night25
Spring53
Summer40
Fall73
Winter100
Day73
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men75
Unisex25
Women0
Men81
Unisex15
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,734

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,109

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerTempestHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cold Fougère by Dilís Parfum is an aromatic fougère fragrance built on clean herbs, brisk citrus, and a grounded forest floor. The opening delivers a sharp burst of lemon, grapefruit, and bergamot, rapidly tempered by lavender, geranium, and a touch of black pepper. As the citrus sparkle settles, a floral heart of gar…

Reviews →

Moudon Tempest hits the air with a punchy crack of black pepper and sharp, bitter grapefruit that wakes up your senses right away. Within twenty minutes, the bright citrus bite softens as smooth leather and creamy gardenia emerge, taking the edge off the spice. As it settles deeper into the day, the scent reveals a st…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cold Fougère or Tempest?

Tempest takes 4 of 5 categories. Cold Fougère is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes; Tempest is rated 4.26/5 from 23 votes. Choose Cold Fougère for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tempest for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cold Fougère or Tempest?

Tempest lasts longest (Tempest 79/100, Cold Fougère 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cold Fougère or Tempest?

Tempest projects furthest (Tempest 72/100, Cold Fougère 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cold Fougère and Tempest smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Pepper, Gardenia and Patchouli.

Is Cold Fougère or Tempest better for summer or winter?

Cold Fougère suits daytime wear; Tempest suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cold Fougère and Tempest?

Cold Fougère has top notes of Lavender, Geranium, Lemon and Grapefruit, heart notes of Gardenia, Heliotrope, Rose and Magnolia, a base of Patchouli, Moss, Sandalwood and Vetiver. Tempest has top notes of Grapefruit and Pepper, heart notes of Leather, Jasmine and Gardenia, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, Oud and Musk.

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