Fragrance comparison

Eau de Lancaster vs Mademoiselle N. 14

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 241 ratings analysed

5 wins

Eau de Lancaster

Lancaster · 1977

3.96226 votes

Rank #28,806 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Mademoiselle N. 14

Parfums Constantine

4.0715 votes

Rank #54,253 VanillaLavender

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau de Lancaster takes 5 of 5 categories.

Eau de Lancaster
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Mademoiselle N. 14
Choose it for a vanilla and lavender character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Eau de Lancaster5/5

Mademoiselle N. 140/5

Ratings & consensus: Eau de Lancaster
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Eau de Lancaster
Sillage & projection: Eau de Lancaster
Value for money: Eau de Lancaster
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eau de Lancaster

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau de LancasterLancaster

Mademoiselle N. 14Parfums Constantine

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.96/ 5 · 226 votes

Have 32%Had 19%Want 49%

4.07/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 60%Had 10%Want 31%

Category winnerEau de LancasterRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

20%Like

25%Ok

5%Dislike

10%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

20%Love

67%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityEau de Lancaster

SillageEau de Lancaster

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value77

¤ Price value71

Category winnerEau de LancasterBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy84%

herbal69%

woody61%

vanilla100%

lavender92%

citrus84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesBasilNeroliBergamotThymeSageCoriander

Heart

GeraniumIrisCloveRoseLavenderJasmineLabdanum

Base

MuskCoumarinSandalwoodPatchouliOakmossCastoreumCedar

Top15-30 mins

LavenderBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

IrisJasmine SambacRose

Base6-8+ hrs

VanillaAustralian SandalwoodCoumarinPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Iris, Rose and Lavender. Durations are only published for Mademoiselle N. 14, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer64

Fall100

Winter45

Day100

Night82

Spring88

Summer50

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night61

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men70

Unisex25

Women5

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Work 32%Casual 30%Date 24%Party 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,806

PerfumerEugène Frezzati, Georges Würz

Launched1977

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,253

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEau de LancasterHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

If you are searching for a clean, gender-neutral scent that avoids modern sugar trends, Eau de Lancaster is a prime candidate. Launched in 1977, this chypre floral blends aromatic lavender, sharp coriander, and bitter bergamot with a soft heart of jasmine and peach. It finishes with an earthy base of oakmoss and warm …

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Mademoiselle N. 14 by Parfums Constantine pairs sharp French lavender and crisp bergamot with a soft, powdery heart of iris and sweet vanilla. The fragrance opens with a noticeable burst of cool citrus before melting into creamy jasmine sambac and cozy sandalwood. Coumarin adds an almond-tinted sweetness that keeps th…

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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, Eau de Lancaster or Mademoiselle N. 14?

Eau de Lancaster takes 5 of 5 categories. Eau de Lancaster is rated 3.96/5 from 226 votes; Mademoiselle N. 14 is rated 4.07/5 from 15 votes. Choose Eau de Lancaster for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mademoiselle N. 14 for a vanilla and lavender character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Lancaster or Mademoiselle N. 14?

They last about the same: Eau de Lancaster 56/100, Mademoiselle N. 14 55/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Lancaster or Mademoiselle N. 14?

Projection is very close: Eau de Lancaster 51/100, Mademoiselle N. 14 50/100 for sillage.

Do Eau de Lancaster and Mademoiselle N. 14 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Iris, Rose and Lavender.

Is Eau de Lancaster or Mademoiselle N. 14 better for summer or winter?

Eau de Lancaster suits daytime wear; Mademoiselle N. 14 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Lancaster and Mademoiselle N. 14?

Eau de Lancaster has top notes of Aldehydes, Basil, Neroli and Bergamot, heart notes of Geranium, Iris, Clove and Rose, a base of Musk, Coumarin, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Mademoiselle N. 14 has top notes of Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine Sambac and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Australian Sandalwood, Coumarin and Patchouli.