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Divine Idol vs Histoire d'Eau Amethyste

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

Updated 420 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Divine Idol takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Divine Idol

    Choose it for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring.

  • Histoire d'Eau Amethyste

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Divine Idol4/7
Histoire d'Eau Amethyste3/7
Ratings & consensus
Divine Idol
Community sentiment
Divine Idol
Longevity
Histoire d'Eau Amethyste
Sillage & projection
Histoire d'Eau Amethyste
Value for money
Histoire d'Eau Amethyste
Versatility
Divine Idol
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Divine Idol

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Divine IdolOriflame
Histoire d'Eau AmethysteMauboussin
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 326 votes
Have 58%Had 43%Want 0%
3.51/ 5 · 94 votes
Have 39%Had 19%Want 42%
Category winnerDivine IdolRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
23%Love
52%Like
7%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate

326 votes

13%Love
52%Like
4%Ok
31%Dislike
0%Hate

83 votes

Category winnerDivine IdolMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityHistoire d'Eau Amethyste

SillageHistoire d'Eau Amethyste

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value67
Category winnerHistoire d'Eau AmethysteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
fresh92%
fruity84%
citrus77%
floral69%
powdery61%
citrus100%
floral92%
white floral84%
musky77%
woody69%
fresh61%
Scent match58%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Red BerriesNeroliMandarin Orange
Heart
White FlowersPeonyIris
Base
AmberMusk
Notes
PeonyWhite FlowersMuskWhite WoodsMandarin OrangeOrange

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, White Flowers, Peony and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter97
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter28
Day–
Night–
Category winnerDivine IdolMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex5
Women95
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,027

PerfumerLucas Sieuzac

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#12,068

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews56

Category winnerDivine IdolHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Divine Idol opens with a quick splash of tangy red berries, sharp neroli, and bright mandarin orange. The tart fruitiness cuts through immediately, giving the initial spray a crisp energy before settling into a softer floral core. Within twenty minutes, white peony and iris emerge, adding a fine powdery texture that s…

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Histoire d'Eau Amethyste is a bright floral musk with peony, white flowers and citrus, but what sets it apart is the unusual black grape effect several wearers notice. It opens fresh and radiant, then softens into a powdery, woody-musky dry-down. On skin it usually reads airy and feminine rather than loud. It may suit…

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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, Divine Idol or Histoire d'Eau Amethyste?

Divine Idol takes 4 of 7 categories. Divine Idol is rated 3.80/5 from 326 votes; Histoire d'Eau Amethyste is rated 3.51/5 from 94 votes. Choose Divine Idol for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring. Choose Histoire d'Eau Amethyste for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Divine Idol or Histoire d'Eau Amethyste?

They last about the same: Histoire d'Eau Amethyste 62/100, Divine Idol 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Divine Idol or Histoire d'Eau Amethyste?

Histoire d'Eau Amethyste projects furthest (Histoire d'Eau Amethyste 60/100, Divine Idol 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Divine Idol and Histoire d'Eau Amethyste smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, White Flowers, Peony and Musk.

Is Divine Idol or Histoire d'Eau Amethyste better for summer or winter?

For summer, Divine Idol is the stronger pick. For winter, Divine Idol is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Divine Idol and Histoire d'Eau Amethyste?

Divine Idol has top notes of Red Berries, Neroli and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of White Flowers, Peony and Iris, a base of Amber and Musk. Histoire d'Eau Amethyste features Peony, White Flowers, Musk, White Woods and Mandarin Orange.

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