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En Avion vs Equilibre

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

Updated 293 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • En Avion

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Equilibre

    Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

En Avion2/4
Equilibre2/4
Ratings & consensus
En Avion
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Equilibre
Sillage & projection
Equilibre
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
En Avion

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
En AvionCaron
EquilibreSultan Pasha Attars
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 262 votes
Have 46%Had 14%Want 41%
4.12/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 33%Had 8%Want 59%
Category winnerEn AvionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
51%Love
36%Like
1%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

262 votes

72%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
6%Dislike
6%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity93
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityEquilibre

SillageEquilibre

Value for money

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

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
white floral92%
amber84%
citrus77%
warm spicy69%
sweet61%
citrus100%
amber92%
white floral84%
animalic77%
powdery69%
floral61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
CarnationNeroliRoseOrange
Heart2-4 hrs
Orange BlossomJasmineLilac
Base8-10+ hrs
OpoponaxAmberSandalwoodMusk
Top
BergamotNeroliBlood OrangeLemonViolet
Heart
Orange BlossomJasmineRose
Base
Agarwood (Oud)AmbergrisAmberMimosaSandalowoodSiam BenzoinVetiverCivet
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Rose, Orange Blossom and Jasmine. Durations are only published for En Avion, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring46
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day42
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall80
Winter60
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men12
Unisex29
Women59
Date 42%Party 24%Work 18%Casual 16%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,416

PerfumerErnest Daltroff

Launched—

Reviews28

Overall rank#18,632

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerEn AvionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caron En Avion opens with a bold flare of spicy carnation, bitter orange, and crisp neroli. You get an immediate kick of clove warmth. Seconds later, sunlit orange blossom and lilac soften the initial bite into an intoxicating vintage floral heart. The real magic happens two hours in. Rich opoponax resin, warm amber, …

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Equilibre by Sultan Pasha Attars is an intense unisex fragrance launched in 2018. It opens with a punchy blend of blood orange and citrus, quickly transitioning into a heart of white florals. The base is complex, relying on animalic oud, honey, and resins. It is a bold, challenging scent suited for enthusiasts who app…

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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, En Avion or Equilibre?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. En Avion is rated 4.25/5 from 262 votes; Equilibre is rated 4.12/5 from 31 votes. Choose En Avion for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Equilibre for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, En Avion or Equilibre?

Equilibre lasts longest (Equilibre 93/100, En Avion 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, En Avion or Equilibre?

Equilibre projects furthest (Equilibre 74/100, En Avion 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do En Avion and Equilibre smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and amber accords. Common notes include Neroli, Rose, Orange Blossom and Jasmine.

Is En Avion or Equilibre better for summer or winter?

En Avion suits evening wear; Equilibre suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in En Avion and Equilibre?

En Avion has top notes of Carnation, Neroli, Rose and Orange, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Lilac, a base of Opoponax, Amber, Sandalwood and Musk. Equilibre has top notes of Bergamot, Neroli, Blood Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Ambergris, Amber and Mimosa.

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