Fragrance comparison

Courtesan's Intrigues vs Fee Verte

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 43 ratings analysed

2 wins

Courtesan's Intrigues

Nimere Parfums

3.5940 votes

Rank #16,804 PowderyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

Fee Verte

YanFroloff

4.003 votes

Rank #63,166 AromaticRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Courtesan's Intrigues takes 2 of 3 categories.

Courtesan's Intrigues
Choose it for a powdery and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Fee Verte
Choose it for a aromatic and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Courtesan's Intrigues2/3

Fee Verte1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Courtesan's Intrigues
Sillage & projection: Fee Verte
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Courtesan's Intrigues

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Courtesan's IntriguesNimere Parfums

Fee VerteYanFroloff

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.59/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 12%Had 24%Want 64%

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 0%Had 7%Want 93%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

42%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityCourtesan's Intrigues

SillageFee Verte

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

amber92%

musky84%

woody77%

animalic69%

violet61%

aromatic100%

rose92%

woody84%

bitter77%

amber69%

floral61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesCitruses

Heart

IrisVioletRoseJasmineNarcissusLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangNeroli

Base

MuskCivetCastoreumMyrrhAmbergrisTolu BalsamLabdanumOakmoss

Top20-30 mins

AbsintheBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseIrisYlang-YlangJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base6-8+ hrs

ResinsCastoreumFirTolu BalsamHayPatchouliOakmossAmber

InformationalShared notesIris, Rose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Fee Verte, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer25

Fall100

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,804

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#63,166

PerfumerYan Froloff

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCourtesan's IntriguesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Courtesan's Intrigues by Nimere Parfums is a bold floral aldehyde that bridges 1970s hippy sensibilities with 1980s powerhouse animalics. This unisex scent features a complex structure of iris, violet, and narcissus resting on a deep base of civet and castoreum. It provides a powdery, resinous experience ideal for for…

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Fee Verte by YanFroloff starts with a sharp, cooling splash of herbal absinthe and crisp bergamot that feels like stepping into a shady pine grove at dawn. As the brisk green opening settles, a gentle floral heart of dewy rose, sweet jasmine, and powdery iris softens the wild herbs without turning sweet or soapy. Deep…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Courtesan's Intrigues or Fee Verte?

Courtesan's Intrigues takes 2 of 3 categories. Courtesan's Intrigues is rated 3.59/5 from 40 votes; Fee Verte is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Courtesan's Intrigues for a powdery and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Fee Verte for a aromatic and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Courtesan's Intrigues or Fee Verte?

Courtesan's Intrigues lasts longest (Courtesan's Intrigues 76/100, Fee Verte 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Courtesan's Intrigues or Fee Verte?

Projection is very close: Fee Verte 63/100, Courtesan's Intrigues 62/100 for sillage.

Do Courtesan's Intrigues and Fee Verte smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and woody accords. Common notes include Iris, Rose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Courtesan's Intrigues or Fee Verte better for summer or winter?

Courtesan's Intrigues suits evening wear; Fee Verte suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Courtesan's Intrigues and Fee Verte?

Courtesan's Intrigues has top notes of Aldehydes and Citruses, heart notes of Iris, Violet, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Civet, Castoreum and Myrrh. Fee Verte has top notes of Absinthe and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Iris, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Resins, Castoreum, Fir and Tolu Balsam.