Eau Sans Pareil vs Off Piste
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
33%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Eau Sans Pareil takes 3 of 4 categories.
Eau Sans PareilChoose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Off PisteChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Eau Sans Pareil3/4
Off Piste1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Eau Sans Pareil
- Sillage & projection
- Eau Sans Pareil
- Value for money
- Off Piste
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Eau Sans Pareil
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Eau Sans PareilPenhaligon'sOff PisteDIEMWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.82/ 5 · 342 votes
Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%
3.38/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 33%Had 8%Want 58%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate35%Love
42%Like
7%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate
293 votes
13%Love
38%Like
25%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate
8 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityEau Sans Pareil
SillageEau Sans Pareil
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerOff PisteBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
aromatic77%
citrus69%
rose61%
woody100%
aromatic90%
fresh spicy80%
earthy70%
camphor60%
amber50%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
RaspberryCypressAldehydesPineappleKumquatBergamotMarigoldMandarin Orange
Heart
RoseCloveYlang-YlangJasmineOrris RootAfrican Orange FlowerLicoriceLily-of-the-Valley
Base
oak mossVetiverPatchouliVirginia CedarAmberMuskBenzoinVanille
Notes
Hinoki WoodPatchoulioak mossCypressCamphorAmberFir
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesCypress, oak moss, Patchouli and Amber. Durations are only published for Off Piste, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter59
Day–
Night–
Spring0
Summer33
Fall67
Winter100
Day100
Night50
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#6,122
PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour
Launched—
Reviews35
Overall rank#67,483
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerEau Sans PareilHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotEau Sans Pareil is a sparkling, green-fruity chypre with tart raspberry, citrus, cypress and aldehydes up front. On skin, reviewers often describe it as airy, sharp, woody and lightly powdery rather than simple sweetness. It suits people who enjoy vintage-leaning fruit, moss and clean woods. Sample first if jammy ras…
Reviews →Off Piste by DIEM presents an invigorating walk through cold northern timberland. The scent begins with a crisp rush of icy camphor, creating a frosty and sharp initial impression. As the brisk opening settles, evergreen fir and aromatic cypress provide a green, forest canopy quality. Warm hinoki wood adds dry, clean …
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, Eau Sans Pareil or Off Piste?
Eau Sans Pareil takes 3 of 4 categories. Eau Sans Pareil is rated 3.82/5 from 342 votes; Off Piste is rated 3.38/5 from 8 votes. Choose Eau Sans Pareil for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Off Piste for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Eau Sans Pareil or Off Piste?
Eau Sans Pareil lasts longest (Eau Sans Pareil 69/100, Off Piste 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Eau Sans Pareil or Off Piste?
Eau Sans Pareil projects furthest (Eau Sans Pareil 63/100, Off Piste 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Eau Sans Pareil and Off Piste smell similar?
Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cypress, oak moss, Patchouli and Amber.
Is Eau Sans Pareil or Off Piste better for summer or winter?
Off Piste suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Eau Sans Pareil and Off Piste?
Eau Sans Pareil has top notes of Raspberry, Cypress, Aldehydes and Pineapple, heart notes of Rose, Clove, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of oak moss, Vetiver, Patchouli and Virginia Cedar. Off Piste features Hinoki Wood, Patchouli, oak moss, Cypress and Camphor.
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