Fragrance comparison

Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum vs Defututa

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 83 ratings analysed

4 wins

Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum

Bortnikoff

4.3253 votes

Rank #12,614 CitrusWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

Defututa

Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab

3.4030 votes

Rank #21,931 FloralHoney

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories.

Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Defututa
Choose it for a floral and honey character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum4/7

Defututa3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Coup de Foudre Eau de ParfumBortnikoff

DefututaBlack Phoenix Alchemy Lab

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.32/ 5 · 53 votes

Have 38%Had 9%Want 53%

3.40/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 43%Had 7%Want 50%

Category winnerCoup de Foudre Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

51%Love

38%Like

6%Ok

4%Dislike

2%Hate

53 votes

52%Love

28%Like

0%Ok

12%Dislike

8%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerCoup de Foudre Eau de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityDefututa

SillageDefututa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value31

¤ Price value83

Category winnerDefututaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

warm spicy92%

amber84%

floral77%

woody69%

white floral61%

floral100%

honey91%

sweet83%

vanilla74%

white floral65%

powdery56%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both floral and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Sweet OrangeGreen TeaLemonBergamotBlack PepperWhite Grapefruit

Heart

ChampacaJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRose de MaiYlang-YlangTuberose

Base

CinnamonLabdanumBenzoinGuaiac WoodTurmericPink LotusAgarwood (Oud)Vanilla

Notes

HoneyVanillaOlive BlossomChampacaJasmineCinnamonSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesChampaca, Jasmine, Cinnamon and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer55

Fall95

Winter35

Day100

Night29

Spring10

Summer30

Fall100

Winter50

Day57

Night100

Category winnerCoup de Foudre Eau de ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men13

Unisex74

Women13

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,614

PerfumerDmitry Bortnikoff

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#21,931

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerCoup de Foudre Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bortnikoff Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum opens with sharp sweet orange, green tea, and black pepper before shifting into a lush floral center. Indolic jasmine, champaca, and ylang-ylang take over within twenty minutes, creating a bright yet spicy floral heart. As the citrus subsides, the fragrance settles onto a dry ba…

Reviews →

Defututa is a honeyed floral perfume oil with champaca, jasmine, smoky vanilla and sandalwood at the core. It opens warm, sweet and slightly spicy, then settles into dusty florals, creamy woods and a lingering honeyed softness. It suits shoppers who enjoy rich florals with a sensual, slightly incense-like feel rather …

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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 Eau de Parfum or Defututa?

Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories. Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum is rated 4.32/5 from 53 votes; Defututa is rated 3.40/5 from 30 votes. Choose Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Defututa for a floral and honey character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum or Defututa?

Defututa lasts longest (Defututa 72/100, Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum or Defututa?

Defututa projects furthest (Defututa 60/100, Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum and Defututa smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and white floral accords. Common notes include Champaca, Jasmine, Cinnamon and Vanilla.

Is Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum or Defututa better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum and Defututa?

Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum has top notes of Sweet Orange, Green Tea, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Champaca, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose de Mai, a base of Cinnamon, Labdanum, Benzoin and Guaiac Wood. Defututa features Honey, Vanilla, Olive Blossom, Champaca and Jasmine.