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Délire de Roses vs Flowers of the Valley

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

Updated 18 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Flowers of the Valley takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Délire de Roses

    Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Flowers of the Valley

    Choose it for a rose and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Délire de Roses1/4
Flowers of the Valley2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Flowers of the Valley
Value for money
Flowers of the Valley
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Délire de Roses

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Délire de RosesCaron
Flowers of the ValleyJudith Williams
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.65/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 13%Had 13%Want 74%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
12%Love
59%Like
18%Ok
6%Dislike
6%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageFlowers of the Valley

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value10
¤ Price value75
Category winnerFlowers of the ValleyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
fruity92%
aromatic84%
white floral77%
woody69%
fresh spicy61%
rose100%
white floral92%
fruity84%
fresh77%
fresh spicy69%
amber61%
Scent match64%Closely related · both rose, fruity and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
LitchiBlack Currant
Heart2-4 hrs
Lily-of-the-ValleyTurkish RoseBulgarian RosePelargoniumGeranium
Base5-7 hrs
White WoodsMuskAmber
Top
NeroliLitchiWhite Peach
Heart
RoseGeraniumLily-of-the-Valley
Base
PatchouliAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesLitchi, Lily-of-the-Valley, Bulgarian Rose and Geranium. Durations are only published for Délire de Roses, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer67
Fall22
Winter11
Day100
Night18
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men14
Unisex14
Women71
Casual 40%Work 35%Date 18%Party 8%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,954

PerfumerJean Jacques

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#57,880

PerfumerJulien Rasquinet, Pierre Bourdon

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDélire de RosesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caron Délire de Roses is an airy floral fruity perfume built on crisp, dewy petals and tart orchard sweetness. The opening bursts with bright litchi and tangy black currant. It feels juicy. Within twenty minutes, the tart fruit settles down to introduce a duet of Turkish rose and green geranium, bringing a leafy, pepp…

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Flowers of the Valley by Judith Williams is a floral, fruity blend that centers on lily-of-the-valley and fresh neroli. Launched in 2010, it offers a soft, feminine profile perfect for spring days. The scent balances clean white florals with a gentle, musky base, making it a reliable choice for casual daily wear or of…

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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, Délire de Roses or Flowers of the Valley?

Flowers of the Valley takes 2 of 4 categories. Délire de Roses is rated 3.65/5 from 17 votes; Flowers of the Valley is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Délire de Roses for a rose and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Flowers of the Valley for a rose and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Délire de Roses or Flowers of the Valley?

They last about the same: Délire de Roses 60/100, Flowers of the Valley 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Délire de Roses or Flowers of the Valley?

Flowers of the Valley projects furthest (Flowers of the Valley 63/100, Délire de Roses 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Délire de Roses and Flowers of the Valley smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, fruity and white floral accords. Common notes include Litchi, Lily-of-the-Valley, Bulgarian Rose and Geranium.

Is Délire de Roses or Flowers of the Valley better for summer or winter?

Délire de Roses suits daytime wear; Flowers of the Valley suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Délire de Roses and Flowers of the Valley?

Délire de Roses has top notes of Litchi and Black Currant, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Turkish Rose, Bulgarian Rose and Pelargonium, a base of White Woods, Musk and Amber. Flowers of the Valley has top notes of Neroli, Litchi and White Peach, heart notes of Rose, Geranium and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Patchouli, Amber and Musk.

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