Denise Richards vs Terracotta Le Parfum
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
59%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Denise Richards takes 5 of 8 categories.
Denise RichardsChoose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Terracotta Le ParfumChoose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Denise Richards5/8
Terracotta Le Parfum3/8
- Ratings & consensus
- Terracotta Le Parfum
- Community sentiment
- Denise Richards
- Longevity
- Terracotta Le Parfum
- Sillage & projection
- Denise Richards
- Value for money
- Denise Richards
- Versatility
- Denise Richards
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Denise Richards
- Fragranxe ranking
- Terracotta Le Parfum
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Denise RichardsDenise RichardsTerracotta Le ParfumGuerlainWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.15/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 16%Had 10%Want 74%
4.06/ 5 · 5,922 votes
Have 48%Had 17%Want 35%
Category winnerTerracotta Le ParfumRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate37%Love
52%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate
27 votes
40%Love
41%Like
6%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate
5,922 votes
Category winnerDenise RichardsMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTerracotta Le Parfum
SillageDenise Richards
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDenise RichardsBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
floral88%
lactonic77%
sweet65%
powdery53%
vanilla42%
white floral100%
sweet83%
vanilla65%
yellow floral48%
coconut30%
Scent match59%Closely related · both white floral, sweet and vanilla
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
FrangipaniCoconutYlang-Ylang
Heart2-4 hrs
GardeniaTiare FlowerJasmineLily
Base5-8 hrs
VioletVanillaMusk
Top15 to 30 minutes
Tiare FlowerCoconutBergamot
Heart2 to 4 hours
JasmineYlang-YlangOrange Blossom
Base3 to 6 hours
VanillaMusk
Category winnerDenise RichardsLongest dry-down: 5-8 hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring77
Summer100
Fall23
Winter15
Day100
Night50
Spring51
Summer100
Fall39
Winter21
Day100
Night45
Category winnerDenise RichardsMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#17,448
PerfumerHarry Fremont
Launched—
Reviews23
Overall rank#3,110
PerfumerThierry Wasser
Launched—
Reviews206
Category winnerTerracotta Le ParfumHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDenise Richards delivers an immediate rush of tropical white flowers drenched in chilled coconut water. Frangipani and yellow ylang-ylang create a bright, nectar-sweet opening that settles within minutes. Then, a massive gardenia bouquet takes over. It smells clean, velvety, and distinctly reminiscent of lush island g…
Reviews →Terracotta Le Parfum by Guerlain presents a warm, sunlit bouquet led by tiare flower, bergamot, and sweet coconut. Created by perfumer Thierry Wasser in 2014 to mark thirty years of the brand's bronzing powder line, it captures the relaxed atmosphere of a beach afternoon without turning into sticky candy. The opening …
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, Denise Richards or Terracotta Le Parfum?
Denise Richards takes 5 of 8 categories. Denise Richards is rated 4.15/5 from 27 votes; Terracotta Le Parfum is rated 4.06/5 from 5,922 votes. Choose Denise Richards for a white floral and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Terracotta Le Parfum for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Denise Richards or Terracotta Le Parfum?
Terracotta Le Parfum lasts longest (Terracotta Le Parfum 61/100, Denise Richards 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Denise Richards or Terracotta Le Parfum?
Projection is very close: Denise Richards 58/100, Terracotta Le Parfum 57/100 for sillage.
Do Denise Richards and Terracotta Le Parfum smell similar?
Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Coconut, Ylang-Ylang, Tiare Flower and Jasmine.
Is Denise Richards or Terracotta Le Parfum better for summer or winter?
For summer, Denise Richards is the stronger pick. For winter, Terracotta Le Parfum is the stronger pick. Denise Richards suits daytime wear; Terracotta Le Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Denise Richards and Terracotta Le Parfum?
Denise Richards has top notes of Frangipani, Coconut and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Gardenia, Tiare Flower, Jasmine and Lily, a base of Violet, Vanilla and Musk. Terracotta Le Parfum has top notes of Tiare Flower, Coconut and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Orange Blossom, a base of Vanilla and Musk.
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