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Emerald Dorée vs Le Somptueux

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

Updated 50 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Somptueux takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Emerald Dorée

    Choose it for a sweet and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection.

  • Le Somptueux

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Emerald Dorée1/3
Le Somptueux2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Le Somptueux
Sillage & projection
Emerald Dorée
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Le Somptueux

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Emerald DoréeBella Bellissima
Le SomptueuxNejma
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%
3.94/ 5 · 48 votes
Have 39%Had 18%Want 42%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

47%Love
33%Like
7%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityLe Somptueux

SillageEmerald Dorée

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
oud83%
vanilla65%
amber48%
fresh spicy30%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
leather84%
woody77%
powdery69%
cinnamon61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Sweet NotesBergamotPink PepperSaffron
Heart
RoseOrange Blossom
Base
Agarwood (Oud)VanillaMyrrhAmberWhite WoodsLeather
Top
SaffronOrange BlossomRock roseBergamot
Heart
CinnamonPalisander RosewoodRed RoseJasmineIris
Base
LeatherAgarwood (Oud)Tolu BalsamVanillaAmberSandalwood
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Saffron, Orange Blossom and Agarwood (Oud). Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day–
Night100
Spring0
Summer20
Fall100
Winter40
Day60
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men40
Unisex20
Women40
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,632

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,627

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerLe SomptueuxHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Emerald Doree by Bella Bellissima opens with a bright burst of bergamot and pink pepper, quickly giving way to a rich core of rose attar and orange blossom. Saffron adds a leathery, warm texture that paths the way to a dark base of oud and vanilla. It is best suited for formal cold weather nights.

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Le Somptueux opens with saffron, orange blossom and bergamot, then quickly turns warmer and darker. Cinnamon, rosewood and florals soften the centre, while the dry-down settles into dusty leather, oud, amber and vanilla. It reads spicy first, then leathery and resinous, with a smooth powdery warmth underneath. This su…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Emerald Dorée or Le Somptueux?

Le Somptueux takes 2 of 3 categories. Emerald Dorée is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Le Somptueux is rated 3.94/5 from 48 votes. Choose Emerald Dorée for a sweet and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection. Choose Le Somptueux for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Emerald Dorée or Le Somptueux?

Le Somptueux lasts longest (Le Somptueux 79/100, Emerald Dorée 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Emerald Dorée or Le Somptueux?

Emerald Dorée projects furthest (Emerald Dorée 100/100, Le Somptueux 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Emerald Dorée and Le Somptueux smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Saffron, Orange Blossom and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Emerald Dorée or Le Somptueux better for summer or winter?

Emerald Dorée suits evening wear; Le Somptueux suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Emerald Dorée and Le Somptueux?

Emerald Dorée has top notes of Sweet Notes, Bergamot, Pink Pepper and Saffron, heart notes of Rose and Orange Blossom, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Vanilla, Myrrh and Amber. Le Somptueux has top notes of Saffron, Orange Blossom, Rock rose and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Palisander Rosewood, Red Rose and Jasmine, a base of Leather, Agarwood (Oud), Tolu Balsam and Vanilla.

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