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En Terrasse Parfum Absolu vs Fading Autumn Scented Water

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

Updated 130 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

En Terrasse Parfum Absolu takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • En Terrasse Parfum Absolu

    Choose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Fading Autumn Scented Water

    Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

En Terrasse Parfum Absolu3/5
Fading Autumn Scented Water2/5
Ratings & consensus
En Terrasse Parfum Absolu
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
En Terrasse Parfum Absolu
Sillage & projection
Fading Autumn Scented Water
Value for money
En Terrasse Parfum Absolu
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fading Autumn Scented Water

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
En Terrasse Parfum AbsoluAlex Simone
Fading Autumn Scented WaterGucci
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.06/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 32%Had 11%Want 58%
3.78/ 5 · 112 votes
Have 32%Had 8%Want 59%
Category winnerEn Terrasse Parfum AbsoluRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
56%Like
0%Ok
6%Dislike
6%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

36%Love
29%Like
18%Ok
13%Dislike
4%Hate

112 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityEn Terrasse Parfum Absolu

SillageFading Autumn Scented Water

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value28
¤ Price value23
Category winnerEn Terrasse Parfum AbsoluBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
oud86%
citrus72%
powdery58%
warm spicy44%
earthy30%
woody100%
earthy83%
patchouli65%
warm spicy48%
powdery30%
Scent match60%Closely related · both woody, earthy and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitMandarin Orange
Heart
Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaCedarPatchouli
Base
SandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)
Notes
Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaCedarSandalwoodPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Cedar, Patchouli and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Fading Autumn Scented Water, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer17
Fall100
Winter100
Day83
Night100
Spring54
Summer21
Fall100
Winter49
Day100
Night56
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Men22
Unisex68
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,846

PerfumerJean Denis Saisse

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#16,664

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerFading Autumn Scented WaterHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

En Terrasse Parfum Absolu is a citrus to woods style that quickly turns darker and more textured. Grapefruit and mandarin give a brisk opening, then cypriol, cedar and patchouli bring a dry, slightly smoky, earthy edge. The dry down leans into sandalwood with an oud accent, reading woody, softly powdery and warm rathe…

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Fading Autumn Scented Water by Gucci is an airy woody fragrance built around smooth sandalwood, dry cedar, earthy patchouli, and smoky cypriol oil or nagarmotha. Released as part of The Alchemist's Garden collection, it presents a delicate take on forest woods. Rather than delivering a heavy blast of dark timber, it o…

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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, En Terrasse Parfum Absolu or Fading Autumn Scented Water?

En Terrasse Parfum Absolu takes 3 of 5 categories. En Terrasse Parfum Absolu is rated 4.06/5 from 18 votes; Fading Autumn Scented Water is rated 3.78/5 from 112 votes. Choose En Terrasse Parfum Absolu for a woody and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Fading Autumn Scented Water for a woody and earthy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, En Terrasse Parfum Absolu or Fading Autumn Scented Water?

En Terrasse Parfum Absolu lasts longest (En Terrasse Parfum Absolu 56/100, Fading Autumn Scented Water 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, En Terrasse Parfum Absolu or Fading Autumn Scented Water?

Fading Autumn Scented Water projects furthest (Fading Autumn Scented Water 53/100, En Terrasse Parfum Absolu 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do En Terrasse Parfum Absolu and Fading Autumn Scented Water smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, earthy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Cedar, Patchouli and Sandalwood.

Is En Terrasse Parfum Absolu or Fading Autumn Scented Water better for summer or winter?

En Terrasse Parfum Absolu suits evening wear; Fading Autumn Scented Water suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in En Terrasse Parfum Absolu and Fading Autumn Scented Water?

En Terrasse Parfum Absolu has top notes of Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Cedar and Patchouli, a base of Sandalwood and Agarwood (Oud). Fading Autumn Scented Water features Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Cedar, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

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