Fragrance comparison

Coup de Foudre vs Fleur des Fleurs

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 498 ratings analysed

4 wins

Coup de Foudre

Bortnikoff

4.10105 votes

Rank #10,181 CitrusWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Fleur des Fleurs

Une Nuit Nomade

3.91393 votes

Rank #10,100 White FloralYellow Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Coup de Foudre takes 4 of 7 categories.

Coup de Foudre
Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Fleur des Fleurs
Choose it for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Coup de Foudre4/7

Fleur des Fleurs3/7

Ratings & consensus: Coup de Foudre
Community sentiment: Coup de Foudre
Longevity: Coup de Foudre
Sillage & projection: Coup de Foudre
Value for money: Fleur des Fleurs
Versatility: Fleur des Fleurs
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fleur des Fleurs

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Coup de FoudreBortnikoff

Fleur des FleursUne Nuit Nomade

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 105 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

3.91/ 5 · 393 votes

Have 37%Had 13%Want 50%

Category winnerCoup de FoudreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

49%Love

30%Like

7%Ok

14%Dislike

1%Hate

105 votes

31%Love

43%Like

14%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

393 votes

Category winnerCoup de FoudreMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityCoup de Foudre

SillageCoup de Foudre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value34

¤ Price value48

Category winnerFleur des FleursBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

warm spicy92%

amber84%

woody77%

floral69%

sweet61%

white floral100%

yellow floral92%

tuberose84%

woody77%

citrus69%

amber61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

ChampacaSweet OrangeBergamotLemonJasmineGrapefruit

Heart

Ylang-YlangGreen TeaPine TreeSandalwoodTuberoseAgarwood (Oud)RoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

TurmericTolu BalsamBenzoinVanillaCinnamonGuaiac WoodLabdanum

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitBergamotSaffron

Heart2-4 hrs

Ylang-YlangTuberoseJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

BenzoinVanillaSandalwoodAmberAgarwood (Oud)

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Jasmine, Grapefruit and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Fleur des Fleurs, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter70

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer97

Fall0

Winter14

Day100

Night32

Category winnerFleur des FleursMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex45

Women21

Men1

Unisex12

Women87

Casual 37%Work 29%Date 24%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,181

PerfumerDmitry Bortnikoff

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#10,100

PerfumerKarine Chevallier

Launched—

Reviews43

Category winnerFleur des FleursHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Coup de Foudre opens with a bright burst of sweet orange, bergamot, and yellow champaca flower. The initial spray delivers a sunny citrus punch before settling into a thick heart of creamy tuberose, ylang-ylang, and earthy green tea. As the hours pass, the floral brightness fades into a dense base of resinous labdanum…

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Une Nuit Nomade Fleur des Fleurs opens with a quick citrus burst. Tart grapefruit and bright bergamot flare up before a warm thread of saffron takes over. It settles fast. Within five minutes, the citrus burns away to reveal thick, sunny ylang-ylang and creamy tuberose petals. The scent feels like warm island air afte…

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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, Coup de Foudre or Fleur des Fleurs?

Coup de Foudre takes 4 of 7 categories. Coup de Foudre is rated 4.10/5 from 105 votes; Fleur des Fleurs is rated 3.91/5 from 393 votes. Choose Coup de Foudre for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Fleur des Fleurs for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Coup de Foudre or Fleur des Fleurs?

Coup de Foudre lasts longest (Coup de Foudre 72/100, Fleur des Fleurs 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Coup de Foudre or Fleur des Fleurs?

Coup de Foudre projects furthest (Coup de Foudre 62/100, Fleur des Fleurs 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Coup de Foudre and Fleur des Fleurs smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Jasmine, Grapefruit and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Coup de Foudre or Fleur des Fleurs better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fleur des Fleurs is the stronger pick. For winter, Coup de Foudre is the stronger pick. Fleur des Fleurs suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Coup de Foudre and Fleur des Fleurs?

Coup de Foudre has top notes of Champaca, Sweet Orange, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Green Tea, Pine Tree and Sandalwood, a base of Turmeric, Tolu Balsam, Benzoin and Vanilla. Fleur des Fleurs has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot and Saffron, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Benzoin, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Amber.