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D’Aguilar vs Frenchy Lavande

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

Updated 303 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

D’Aguilar takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • D’Aguilar

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Frenchy Lavande

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

D’Aguilar4/5
Frenchy Lavande1/5
Ratings & consensus
D’Aguilar
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
D’Aguilar
Sillage & projection
D’Aguilar
Value for money
D’Aguilar
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Frenchy Lavande

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
D’AguilarTRNP
Frenchy LavandeGuerlain
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 47%Had 8%Want 45%
3.99/ 5 · 282 votes
Have 29%Had 8%Want 63%
Category winnerD’AguilarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
62%Love
24%Like
5%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

40%Love
33%Like
15%Ok
7%Dislike
4%Hate

282 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityD’Aguilar

SillageD’Aguilar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value17
Category winnerD’AguilarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic88%
fresh spicy77%
herbal65%
green53%
lavender42%
citrus100%
aromatic86%
herbal72%
lavender58%
fresh spicy44%
green30%
Scent match64%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and herbal

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Lemon VerbenaLavenderWhite GrapefruitYuzuGreen TeaChamomileLimePetitgrainHoneysuckleViolet LeafJasmineJuniper Berries

No top / heart / base split published

Top30 to 45 minutes
Lemon VerbenaLemonBergamot
Heart2 to 3 hours
LavenderPetitgrainCitronSageNeroli
Base2 to 3 hours
VetiverAmbergrisTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesLemon Verbena, Lavender and Petitgrain. Durations are only published for Frenchy Lavande, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer75
Fall63
Winter13
Day100
Night86
Spring92
Summer100
Fall42
Winter16
Day100
Night31
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex47
Women20
Men51
Unisex42
Women7
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,831

PerfumerTeone Reinthal

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#13,342

PerfumerDelphine Jelk

Launched—

Reviews39

Category winnerFrenchy LavandeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Teone Reinthal built D'Aguilar as an ambitious botanical honeysuckle fougere. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of yuzu, white grapefruit, and lemon verbena that quickly settles into crisp French lavender and soothing chamomile. As it warms on skin, sweet honeysuckle and green tea join violet leaf and cypress, cr…

Reviews →

Frenchy Lavande by Guerlain is a bright aromatic fougere centered on sparkling citrus and herbal botanicals. Created by perfumer Delphine Jelk, the composition opens with a sharp flash of lemon verbena, bergamot, and lemon. This vibrant tartness soon softens as calm lavender, neroli, citron, and sage bring a refined, …

Reviews →
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, D’Aguilar or Frenchy Lavande?

D’Aguilar takes 4 of 5 categories. D’Aguilar is rated 4.33/5 from 21 votes; Frenchy Lavande is rated 3.99/5 from 282 votes. Choose D’Aguilar for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Frenchy Lavande for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, D’Aguilar or Frenchy Lavande?

D’Aguilar lasts longest (D’Aguilar 73/100, Frenchy Lavande 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, D’Aguilar or Frenchy Lavande?

D’Aguilar projects furthest (D’Aguilar 66/100, Frenchy Lavande 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do D’Aguilar and Frenchy Lavande smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and herbal accords. Common notes include Lemon Verbena, Lavender and Petitgrain.

Is D’Aguilar or Frenchy Lavande better for summer or winter?

D’Aguilar suits daytime wear; Frenchy Lavande suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in D’Aguilar and Frenchy Lavande?

D’Aguilar features Lemon Verbena, Lavender, White Grapefruit, Yuzu and Green Tea. Frenchy Lavande has top notes of Lemon Verbena, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Petitgrain, Citron and Sage, a base of Vetiver, Ambergris and Tonka Bean.

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