Fragrance comparison

Eclaire vs White Meringue

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 8,064 ratings analysed

4 wins

Eclaire

Lattafa Perfumes

4.058,048 votes

Rank #523 SweetVanilla

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60%scent match

Closely related

White Meringue

Maiora Parfum

3.1416 votes

Rank #52,475 SweetLactonic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eclaire takes 4 of 5 categories.

Eclaire
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
White Meringue
Choose it for a sweet and lactonic character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Eclaire4/5

White Meringue1/5

Ratings & consensus: Eclaire
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: White Meringue
Sillage & projection: Eclaire
Value for money: Eclaire
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eclaire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EclaireLattafa Perfumes

White MeringueMaiora Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.05/ 5 · 8,048 votes

Have 90%Had 10%Want 0%

3.14/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 12%Had 3%Want 85%

Category winnerEclaireRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

26%Like

10%Ok

7%Dislike

4%Hate

6,975 votes

33%Love

22%Like

11%Ok

11%Dislike

22%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate59

Category winners

LongevityWhite Meringue

SillageEclaire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value61

Category winnerEclaireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

vanilla86%

caramel72%

lactonic58%

powdery44%

honey30%

sweet100%

lactonic83%

vanilla65%

musky48%

fruity30%

Scent match60%Closely related · both sweet, vanilla and lactonic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CaramelMilkSugar

Heart

HoneyWhite Flowers

Base

VanillaPralineMusk

Top

Condensed MilkCoconutCaramelAlmondLemonHoney

Heart

Tonka BeanMilkRoseButterPeonyVanillaBaklava

Base

MuskBerriesSugar

InformationalShared notesCaramel, Milk, Sugar and Honey. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring37

Summer21

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer25

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex10

Women89

Men17

Unisex50

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#523

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews457

Overall rank#52,475

PerfumerAntonio Gigli

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerEclaireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eclaire by Lattafa Perfumes captures a literal bakery experience on skin. This floral fruity gourmand opens with a distinct hit of warm caramel and milky sweetness, moving into a heart of honey before settling into a rich base of praline and vanilla. It is a dense, comforting scent best suited for crisp autumn days an…

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White Meringue by Maiora Parfum presents a bold, sugary gourmand experience centered on lactonic notes and dense sweetness. This unisex fragrance features a prominent opening of condensed milk and coconut, settling into a heart of vanilla and baklava. It creates a thick, edible aura that suits casual cool-weather wear…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Eclaire or White Meringue?

Eclaire takes 4 of 5 categories. Eclaire is rated 4.05/5 from 8,048 votes; White Meringue is rated 3.14/5 from 16 votes. Choose Eclaire for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose White Meringue for a sweet and lactonic character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Eclaire or White Meringue?

White Meringue lasts longest (White Meringue 78/100, Eclaire 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eclaire or White Meringue?

Eclaire projects furthest (Eclaire 62/100, White Meringue 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eclaire and White Meringue smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and lactonic accords. Common notes include Caramel, Milk, Sugar and Honey.

Is Eclaire or White Meringue better for summer or winter?

White Meringue suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eclaire and White Meringue?

Eclaire has top notes of Caramel, Milk and Sugar, heart notes of Honey and White Flowers, a base of Vanilla, Praline and Musk. White Meringue has top notes of Condensed Milk, Coconut, Caramel and Almond, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Milk, Rose and Butter, a base of Musk, Berries and Sugar.