Douce Faute vs Iles D'Or
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
17%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Iles D'Or takes 3 of 5 categories.
Douce FauteChoose it for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Iles D'OrChoose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Douce Faute1/5
Iles D'Or3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Iles D'Or
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Iles D'Or
- Value for money
- Douce Faute
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Iles D'Or
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Douce FauteCharrier ParfumsIles D'OrMolinardWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.70/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 62%Had 29%Want 10%
4.11/ 5 · 116 votes
Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%
Category winnerIles D'OrRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate13%Love
61%Like
9%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate
23 votes · too few to score
31%Love
25%Like
20%Ok
22%Dislike
3%Hate
116 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageIles D'Or
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDouce FauteBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent familypowdery100%
fruity92%
rose84%
iris77%
sweet69%
vanilla61%
woody100%
white floral38%
Scent match17%Clearly different
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
PeachApricot
Heart2 to 3 hours
IrisRoseHeliotropeViolet
Base3 to 4 hours
SandalwoodVanilleAmber
Top
PeachApricotPineapple
Heart
HeliotropeJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Virginia CedarAmberCinnamonSandalwoodVanille
InformationalShared notesPeach, Apricot, Heliotrope and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Douce Faute, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter63
Day100
Night44
Spring97
Summer100
Fall70
Winter30
Day100
Night53
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#64,173
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#18,140
PerfumerNot listed
Launched1929
Reviews11
Category winnerIles D'OrHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDouce Faute by Charrier Parfums is a sweet, powdery floral fruity perfume that opens with the soft sweetness of ripe peach and velvety apricot. As the initial fruitiness settles, a classic floral heart emerges, blending powdery iris, violet, sweet rose, and gentle heliotrope into an aroma reminiscent of vintage face p…
Reviews →Molinard Iles D'Or opens with a bright, sun-drenched mix of ripe peach, velvety apricot, and sweet pineapple. Rather than smelling like modern candy, the initial fruit feels dry and sunny, like walking through a Mediterranean orchard in late summer. Within twenty minutes, powdery heliotrope, soft jasmine, and fresh li…
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, Douce Faute or Iles D'Or?
Iles D'Or takes 3 of 5 categories. Douce Faute is rated 3.70/5 from 23 votes; Iles D'Or is rated 4.11/5 from 116 votes. Choose Douce Faute for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Iles D'Or for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Douce Faute or Iles D'Or?
They last about the same: Douce Faute 60/100, Iles D'Or 60/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Douce Faute or Iles D'Or?
Iles D'Or projects furthest (Iles D'Or 54/100, Douce Faute 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Douce Faute and Iles D'Or smell similar?
Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Peach, Apricot, Heliotrope and Sandalwood.
Is Douce Faute or Iles D'Or better for summer or winter?
Douce Faute suits daytime wear; Iles D'Or suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Douce Faute and Iles D'Or?
Douce Faute has top notes of Peach and Apricot, heart notes of Iris, Rose, Heliotrope and Violet, a base of Sandalwood, Vanille and Amber. Iles D'Or has top notes of Peach, Apricot and Pineapple, heart notes of Heliotrope, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Virginia Cedar, Amber, Cinnamon and Sandalwood.
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