Fragrance comparison

Cote d’Amour vs Gourmand

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 271 ratings analysed

Cote d’Amour

L'Artisan Parfumeur

3.84267 votes

Rank #12,267 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Gourmand

Women Secret

3.504 votes

Rank #47,260 SweetWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gourmand takes 3 of 4 categories.

Cote d’Amour
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Gourmand
Choose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Cote d’Amour1/4

Gourmand3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Gourmand
Sillage & projection: Gourmand
Value for money: Gourmand
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cote d’Amour

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cote d’AmourL'Artisan Parfumeur

GourmandWomen Secret

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.84/ 5 · 267 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

3.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 9%Had 0%Want 91%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

52%Like

4%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

267 votes

25%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityGourmand

SillageGourmand

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value40

¤ Price value50

Category winnerGourmandBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic88%

citrus77%

fresh spicy65%

sweet53%

herbal42%

sweet100%

woody92%

vanilla84%

almond77%

nutty69%

powdery61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

RosemaryGrapefruitTangerine

Heart2-3 hrs

ImmortelleCypressRose

Base4-6 hrs

PineWoodsy NotesLaburnum

Top

Black CurrantLemonGrapefruitTangerine

Heart

AlmondRoseJasmineFloral Notes

Base

PralineVanillaSandalwoodPine

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Tangerine, Rose and Pine. Durations are only published for Cote d’Amour, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter16

Day100

Night26

Spring100

Summer0

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex73

Women27

Casual 43%Work 35%Date 15%Party 6%

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,267

PerfumerCéline Ellena

Launched—

Reviews22

Overall rank#47,260

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerCote d’AmourHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cote d'Amour by L'Artisan Parfumeur captures the fresh, rugged atmosphere of the western French coastline in a quiet bottle. Created by perfumer Céline Ellena, this natural fragrance opens with a sharp flash of bitter grapefruit, tart green tangerine, and garden rosemary that feels like cold ocean spray against mornin…

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Gourmand by Women Secret is a fruity floral blend featuring black currant and citrus, which settles into a warm, sugary praline and vanilla base. It is a sweet, youthful fragrance designed for casual daily wear, particularly during the crisp spring or autumn months when its nutty almond middle notes and woody base not…

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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, Cote d’Amour or Gourmand?

Gourmand takes 3 of 4 categories. Cote d’Amour is rated 3.84/5 from 267 votes; Gourmand is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Cote d’Amour for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Gourmand for a sweet and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Cote d’Amour or Gourmand?

Gourmand lasts longest (Gourmand 65/100, Cote d’Amour 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cote d’Amour or Gourmand?

Projection is very close: Gourmand 56/100, Cote d’Amour 55/100 for sillage.

Do Cote d’Amour and Gourmand smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Tangerine, Rose and Pine.

Is Cote d’Amour or Gourmand better for summer or winter?

Cote d’Amour suits daytime wear; Gourmand suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cote d’Amour and Gourmand?

Cote d’Amour has top notes of Rosemary, Grapefruit and Tangerine, heart notes of Immortelle, Cypress and Rose, a base of Pine, Woodsy Notes and Laburnum. Gourmand has top notes of Black Currant, Lemon, Grapefruit and Tangerine, heart notes of Almond, Rose, Jasmine and Floral Notes, a base of Praline, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Pine.