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Connoisseur Women vs Lavande 31

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

Updated 824 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lavande 31 takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Connoisseur Women

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Lavande 31

    Choose it for a citrus and lavender character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Connoisseur Women1/5
Lavande 313/5
Ratings & consensus
Lavande 31
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Lavande 31
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Connoisseur Women
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Lavande 31

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Connoisseur WomenArmaf
Lavande 31Le Labo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.82/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 23%Had 2%Want 75%
3.95/ 5 · 813 votes
Have 34%Had 7%Want 59%
Category winnerLavande 31Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
18%Like
18%Ok
9%Dislike
9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

41%Love
29%Like
18%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate

813 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityLavande 31

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value25
Category winnerConnoisseur WomenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus88%
amber77%
sweet65%
fresh spicy53%
vanilla42%
citrus100%
lavender92%
musky84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotTangerinePear
Heart
Orange BlossomJasmine SambacNeroli
Base
BenzoinVanillaAmberWhite MuskTonka
Top30 to 45 minutes
NeroliBergamot
Heart2 to 3 hours
Lavender
Base4 to 6 hours
MuskTonkaAmber
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Neroli, Amber and Tonka. Durations are only published for Lavande 31, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall88
Winter75
Day100
Night67
Spring100
Summer85
Fall63
Winter38
Day100
Night37
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men21
Unisex7
Women71
Men12
Unisex65
Women24
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,191

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#2,551

PerfumerDaphné Bugey

Launched—

Reviews184

Category winnerLavande 31Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Armaf Connoisseur Women opens with a bright splash of juicy pear, zesty bergamot, and sweet tangerine, offering an instant boost of freshness. Within minutes, the scent shifts on the skin to reveal a heavy bouquet of orange blossom, jasmin sambac, and neroli. The dry down is thick, creamy, and warm, resting on a base …

Reviews →

Lavande 31 by Le Labo shifts the focus away from traditional herbal cupboards toward a sparkling, modern cleanliness. The opening introduces a sharp, bright burst of bergamot and neroli, creating a vibrant citrus accord with a gentle white floral sparkle. At the core sits herbaceous lavender, stripped of heavy camphor…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Connoisseur Women or Lavande 31?

Lavande 31 takes 3 of 5 categories. Connoisseur Women is rated 3.82/5 from 11 votes; Lavande 31 is rated 3.95/5 from 813 votes. Choose Connoisseur Women for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Lavande 31 for a citrus and lavender character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Connoisseur Women or Lavande 31?

Lavande 31 lasts longest (Lavande 31 68/100, Connoisseur Women 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Connoisseur Women or Lavande 31?

Projection is very close: Connoisseur Women 52/100, Lavande 31 52/100 for sillage.

Do Connoisseur Women and Lavande 31 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Neroli, Amber and Tonka.

Is Connoisseur Women or Lavande 31 better for summer or winter?

Connoisseur Women suits daytime wear; Lavande 31 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Connoisseur Women and Lavande 31?

Connoisseur Women has top notes of Bergamot, Tangerine and Pear, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine Sambac and Neroli, a base of Benzoin, Vanilla, Amber and White Musk. Lavande 31 has top notes of Neroli and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, a base of Musk, Tonka and Amber.

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