Fragrance comparison

Délices des Bois vs Charmes Secrets: Fleur de Tendresse

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 105 ratings analysed

5 wins

Délices des Bois

Veronique Gabai

4.2692 votes

Rank #30,461 WoodyWhite Floral

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33%scent match

Clearly different

Charmes Secrets: Fleur de Tendresse

Laurence Dumont

4.1513 votes

Rank #46,088 RoseWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Délices des Bois takes 5 of 6 categories.

Délices des Bois
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Charmes Secrets: Fleur de Tendresse
Choose it for a rose and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Délices des Bois5/6

Charmes Secrets: Fleur de Tendresse1/6

Ratings & consensus: Délices des Bois
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Délices des Bois
Sillage & projection: Délices des Bois
Value for money: Charmes Secrets: Fleur de Tendresse
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Délices des Bois
Fragranxe ranking: Délices des Bois

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Délices des BoisVeronique Gabai

Charmes Secrets: Fleur de TendresseLaurence Dumont

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.26/ 5 · 92 votes

Have 88%Had 13%Want 0%

4.15/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 30%Had 10%Want 60%

Category winnerDélices des BoisRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

30%Like

11%Ok

4%Dislike

2%Hate

92 votes

46%Love

38%Like

0%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityDélices des Bois

SillageDélices des Bois

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value31

¤ Price value50

Category winnerCharmes Secrets: Fleur de TendresseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

white floral90%

fruity80%

powdery70%

citrus60%

sweet50%

rose100%

white floral90%

floral80%

powdery70%

violet60%

iris50%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Neroli EssencePetitgrainItalian Lemon

Heart2-4 hrs

FigJasmineSage

Base5-7 hrs

Australian SandalwoodDreamwoodVirginia CedarMusk

Top15-30 mins

RosePetitgrainLily-of-the-Valley

Heart2-3 hrs

JasmineViolet

Base4-6+ hrs

IrisMuskVirginia Cedar

Category winnerDélices des BoisLongest dry-down: 5-7 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter46

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex43

Women55

Casual 39%Work 35%Date 19%Party 7%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Work 37%Casual 34%Date 21%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,461

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#46,088

PerfumerPhilippe Collet

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDélices des BoisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Délices des Bois by Veronique Gabai treats cedar and sandalwood with an airy, sun-drenched touch. The fragrance opens with a burst of crisp Italian lemon, bitter petitgrain, and sparkling neroli essence that cuts cleanly through morning air. Within twenty minutes, sweet fig pulp and green leaves emerge alongside subtl…

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Charmes Secrets: Fleur de Tendresse by Laurence Dumont is an airy, romantic floral built around fresh morning blossoms and gentle skin musks. It opens with the crisp, green bite of petitgrain paired with dew-kissed rose and sweet lily-of-the-valley, immediately evoking a stroll through a springtime flower garden. As t…

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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, Délices des Bois or Charmes Secrets: Fleur de Tendresse?

Délices des Bois takes 5 of 6 categories. Délices des Bois is rated 4.26/5 from 92 votes; Charmes Secrets: Fleur de Tendresse is rated 4.15/5 from 13 votes. Choose Délices des Bois for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Charmes Secrets: Fleur de Tendresse for a rose and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Délices des Bois or Charmes Secrets: Fleur de Tendresse?

They last about the same: Délices des Bois 61/100, Charmes Secrets: Fleur de Tendresse 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Délices des Bois or Charmes Secrets: Fleur de Tendresse?

Délices des Bois projects furthest (Délices des Bois 49/100, Charmes Secrets: Fleur de Tendresse 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Délices des Bois and Charmes Secrets: Fleur de Tendresse smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Jasmine, Virginia Cedar and Musk.

Is Délices des Bois or Charmes Secrets: Fleur de Tendresse better for summer or winter?

Délices des Bois suits daytime wear; Charmes Secrets: Fleur de Tendresse suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Délices des Bois and Charmes Secrets: Fleur de Tendresse?

Délices des Bois has top notes of Neroli Essence, Petitgrain and Italian Lemon, heart notes of Fig, Jasmine and Sage, a base of Australian Sandalwood, Dreamwood, Virginia Cedar and Musk. Charmes Secrets: Fleur de Tendresse has top notes of Rose, Petitgrain and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Jasmine and Violet, a base of Iris, Musk and Virginia Cedar.