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Coup de Foudre vs Xtreme

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

Updated 165 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Coup de Foudre takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Coup de Foudre

    Choose it for a citrus and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Xtreme

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer.

Coup de Foudre6/7
Xtreme1/7
Ratings & consensus
Coup de Foudre
Community sentiment
Coup de Foudre
Longevity
Coup de Foudre
Sillage & projection
Coup de Foudre
Value for money
Xtreme
Versatility
Coup de Foudre
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Coup de Foudre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Coup de FoudreParfums DelRae
XtremeO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.09/ 5 · 66 votes
Have 26%Had 17%Want 57%
3.41/ 5 · 99 votes
Have 21%Had 75%Want 4%
Category winnerCoup de FoudreRating 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

12%Love
46%Like
13%Ok
27%Dislike
1%Hate

99 votes

Category winnerCoup de FoudreMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity37
〰 Sillage37
♥ Love / hate60
Category winners

LongevityCoup de Foudre

SillageCoup de Foudre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value68
Category winnerXtremeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
rose86%
floral72%
aromatic58%
fresh spicy44%
fresh30%
citrus100%
aromatic92%
green84%
fresh spicy77%
lavender69%
sweet61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

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
Green NotesAmalfi LemonGrapefruitPineappleBergamot
Heart
LavenderRosemaryTarragonFreesiaMagnoliaGeranium
Base
MuskOakmossAmberTonka BeanSandalwood
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot and Bourbon Geranium. 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
Spring70
Summer100
Fall0
Winter4
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCoup de FoudreMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Casual 38%Work 34%Date 20%Party 9%
Men94
Unisex6
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,993

PerfumerYann Vasnier

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#21,506

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerCoup de FoudreHigher 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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Xtreme by O Boticário is a bright, easygoing aromatic citrus fragrance that kicks off with a sharp splash of Amalfi lemon, juicy grapefruit, and crisp green leaves. As the sunny opening settles, clean lavender and light herbal rosemary soften the citrus punch, blending into a warm background of cedar-like sandalwood a…

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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 Xtreme?

Coup de Foudre takes 6 of 7 categories. Coup de Foudre is rated 4.09/5 from 66 votes; Xtreme is rated 3.41/5 from 99 votes. Choose Coup de Foudre for a citrus and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Xtreme for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer.

Which lasts longer, Coup de Foudre or Xtreme?

Coup de Foudre lasts longest (Coup de Foudre 61/100, Xtreme 37/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Coup de Foudre or Xtreme?

Coup de Foudre projects furthest (Coup de Foudre 71/100, Xtreme 37/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Coup de Foudre and Xtreme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot and Bourbon Geranium.

Is Coup de Foudre or Xtreme better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Coup de Foudre and Xtreme?

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. Xtreme has top notes of Green Notes, Amalfi Lemon, Grapefruit and Pineapple, heart notes of Lavender, Rosemary, Tarragon and Freesia, a base of Musk, Oakmoss, Amber and Tonka Bean.

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