Fragrance comparison

Coup de Foudre vs Faberge Aphrodisia

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 159 ratings analysed

Coup de Foudre

Parfums DelRae

4.0966 votes

Rank #17,993 CitrusRose

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48%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Faberge Aphrodisia

Brut Parfums Prestige

4.4293 votes

Rank #5,906 MuskyFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Faberge Aphrodisia takes 6 of 7 categories.

Coup de Foudre
Choose it for a citrus and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Faberge Aphrodisia
Choose it for a musky and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Coup de Foudre1/7

Faberge Aphrodisia6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Coup de FoudreParfums DelRae

Faberge AphrodisiaBrut Parfums Prestige

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 66 votes

Have 26%Had 17%Want 57%

4.42/ 5 · 93 votes

Have 50%Had 15%Want 35%

Category winnerFaberge AphrodisiaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

56%Like

2%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

66 votes

57%Love

33%Like

4%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

93 votes

Category winnerFaberge AphrodisiaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityFaberge Aphrodisia

SillageCoup de Foudre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value75

Category winnerFaberge AphrodisiaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

rose86%

floral72%

aromatic58%

fresh spicy44%

fresh30%

musky100%

floral92%

citrus84%

aromatic77%

earthy69%

woody61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both citrus, floral and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitAmalfi LemonPink PepperBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

RosePeonyBourbon GeraniumMagnoliaJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

Vetyveroak mossMuskTonka Bean

Top

Fruity NotesNeroliAmalfi LemonBergamot

Heart

CarnationJasmineYlang-YlangWhite HoneyRose

Base

oak mossCivettaMuskVetyverAmbrein

InformationalShared notesAmalfi Lemon, Bergamot, Rose and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Coup de Foudre, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall71

Winter14

Day100

Night21

Spring38

Summer50

Fall100

Winter94

Day100

Night94

Category winnerFaberge AphrodisiaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Casual 38%Work 34%Date 20%Party 9%

Men6

Unisex31

Women63

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,993

PerfumerYann Vasnier

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#5,906

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews26

Category winnerFaberge AphrodisiaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Coup de Foudre by Parfums DelRae is a crisp, sunlit rose perfume that bypasses powdery antique stereotypes. It opens with a vibrant burst of bitter pink grapefruit, Italian Amalfi lemon, and spicy pink pepper. That initial citrus sparkle quickly yields to a lush heart of Grasse Rose de Mai, purple peony, and tart bour…

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Faberge Aphrodisia opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, neroli, and bright lemon that quickly softens into a dense floral heart. Carnation takes center stage beside sweet jasmine and ylang-ylang, backed by a golden trace of white honey. The base brings animalic civet, dark oakmoss, and heavy musk, creating a traditio…

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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 Faberge Aphrodisia?

Faberge Aphrodisia takes 6 of 7 categories. Coup de Foudre is rated 4.09/5 from 66 votes; Faberge Aphrodisia is rated 4.42/5 from 93 votes. Choose Coup de Foudre for a citrus and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Faberge Aphrodisia for a musky and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Coup de Foudre or Faberge Aphrodisia?

Faberge Aphrodisia lasts longest (Faberge Aphrodisia 69/100, Coup de Foudre 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Coup de Foudre or Faberge Aphrodisia?

Coup de Foudre projects furthest (Coup de Foudre 71/100, Faberge Aphrodisia 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Coup de Foudre and Faberge Aphrodisia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and aromatic accords. Common notes include Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot, Rose and Jasmine.

Is Coup de Foudre or Faberge Aphrodisia better for summer or winter?

For summer, Coup de Foudre is the stronger pick. For winter, Faberge Aphrodisia is the stronger pick. Coup de Foudre suits daytime wear; Faberge Aphrodisia suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Coup de Foudre and Faberge Aphrodisia?

Coup de Foudre has top notes of Grapefruit, Amalfi Lemon, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Peony, Bourbon Geranium and Magnolia, a base of Vetyver, oak moss, Musk and Tonka Bean. Faberge Aphrodisia has top notes of Fruity Notes, Neroli, Amalfi Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Carnation, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and White Honey, a base of oak moss, Civetta, Musk and Vetyver.