Fragrance comparison

Colette vs L’Eau D’Artalep

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 1,434 ratings analysed

Colette

Tocca

4.181,432 votes

Rank #2,667 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

L’Eau D’Artalep

Artalep

4.502 votes

Rank #59,443 CitrusPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Colette
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
L’Eau D’Artalep
Choose it for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Colette1/2

L’Eau D’Artalep1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: L’Eau D’Artalep
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Colette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ColetteTocca

L’Eau D’ArtalepArtalep

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.18/ 5 · 1,432 votes

Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

42%Like

9%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

1,432 votes

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageL’Eau D’Artalep

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

powdery84%

aromatic77%

vanilla69%

amber61%

citrus100%

powdery83%

white floral65%

violet48%

musky30%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Amalfi LemonBergamotJuniper BerriesMandarin Orange

Heart

VioletPink PepperJasmineCyclamen

Base

VanilleSandalwoodMuskAmberVirginia CedarIncensePine needles

Top

BergamotAmalfi LemonOrangeMandarin Orange

Heart

JasmineViolet

Base

Musk

InformationalShared notesAmalfi Lemon, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Violet. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter47

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer33

Fall33

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex13

Women87

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,667

PerfumerIrina Burlakova

Launched—

Reviews201

Overall rank#59,443

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerColetteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Colette opens with a bright, fizzy burst of Amalfi lemon and aromatic juniper berries. It feels like a cool breeze on a sunny spring morning. As the scent settles, a soft violet and powdery iris-like texture takes over, blending with a creamy base of vanilla and warm sandalwood. This is a skin scent that sits close to…

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L’Eau D’Artalep is a bright citrus scent that opens with bergamot, lemon, orange and mandarin, then softens into a gentle floral heart of jasmine and violet. The musk in the base keeps it clean rather than heavy. It looks best for someone who wants an easy unisex daytime fragrance with a fresh, powdery finish. If you …

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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, Colette or L’Eau D’Artalep?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Colette is rated 4.18/5 from 1,432 votes; L’Eau D’Artalep is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Colette for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose L’Eau D’Artalep for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Colette or L’Eau D’Artalep?

L’Eau D’Artalep projects furthest (L’Eau D’Artalep 100/100, Colette 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Colette and L’Eau D’Artalep smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Violet.

Is Colette or L’Eau D’Artalep better for summer or winter?

L’Eau D’Artalep suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Colette and L’Eau D’Artalep?

Colette has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot, Juniper Berries and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Violet, Pink Pepper, Jasmine and Cyclamen, a base of Vanille, Sandalwood, Musk and Amber. L’Eau D’Artalep has top notes of Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon, Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine and Violet, a base of Musk.