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Copal de Terre vs Suédois

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

Updated 143 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Copal de Terre takes 5 of 8 categories.

  • Copal de Terre

    Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Suédois

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Copal de Terre5/8
Suédois3/8
Ratings & consensus
Copal de Terre
Community sentiment
Copal de Terre
Longevity
Suédois
Sillage & projection
Suédois
Value for money
Copal de Terre
Versatility
Copal de Terre
Note pyramid (duration)
Suédois
Fragranxe ranking
Copal de Terre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Copal de TerreLe Monde Gourmand
SuédoisEuphorium Brooklyn
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.42/ 5 · 73 votes
Have 24%Had 1%Want 75%
4.03/ 5 · 70 votes
Have 18%Had 18%Want 64%
Category winnerCopal de TerreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
55%Love
34%Like
10%Ok
1%Dislike
0%Hate

73 votes

40%Love
37%Like
9%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

70 votes

Category winnerCopal de TerreMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage41
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevitySuédois

SillageSuédois

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value92
¤ Price value56
Category winnerCopal de TerreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
balsamic88%
woody77%
warm spicy65%
vanilla53%
fresh spicy42%
amber100%
woody92%
leather84%
balsamic77%
aromatic69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both amber, woody and balsamic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Pine tarAustralian Blue Cypresselemi
Heart2 to 3 hours
FrankincenseCopal
Base3 to 5 hours
Mexican VanillaBenzoinPeru Balsam
Notes
SuedeWhipped CreamLabdanumCastoreumSandalwoodMyrrhPatchouliBirchAmbergrisBenzoinRaspberryCardamom

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerSuédoisLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring70
Summer49
Fall100
Winter62
Day100
Night72
Spring41
Summer9
Fall95
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerCopal de TerreMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men20
Unisex67
Women13
Men36
Unisex55
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,590

PerfumerJuan Renteria

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#13,419

PerfumerStephen Dirkes

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerCopal de TerreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Copal de Terre by Le Monde Gourmand presents an earthy resin profile built on pine tar, Australian blue cypress, and spicy elemi. The opening delivers a crisp, piney bite before melting into a heart of smoky frankincense and rich golden copal. In the dry-down, warm Mexican vanilla, benzoin, and Peru balsam soften the …

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Euphorium Brooklyn Suédois treats suede with unusual, tactile warmth. The scent does not mimic a standard luxury department store purse. Instead, it hits the skin with savory cardamom, herbal clary sage, and a peculiar dash of pickled resin that feels bold and rustic. Soon, soft suede spreads out over rich labdanum, s…

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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, Copal de Terre or Suédois?

Copal de Terre takes 5 of 8 categories. Copal de Terre is rated 4.42/5 from 73 votes; Suédois is rated 4.03/5 from 70 votes. Choose Copal de Terre for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Suédois for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Copal de Terre or Suédois?

Suédois lasts longest (Suédois 75/100, Copal de Terre 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Copal de Terre or Suédois?

Suédois projects furthest (Suédois 60/100, Copal de Terre 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Copal de Terre and Suédois smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and balsamic accords. Common notes include Benzoin.

Is Copal de Terre or Suédois better for summer or winter?

For summer, Copal de Terre is the stronger pick. For winter, Suédois is the stronger pick. Copal de Terre suits daytime wear; Suédois suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Copal de Terre and Suédois?

Copal de Terre has top notes of Pine tar, Australian Blue Cypress and elemi, heart notes of Frankincense and Copal, a base of Mexican Vanilla, Benzoin and Peru Balsam. Suédois features Suede, Whipped Cream, Labdanum, Castoreum and Sandalwood.

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