Fragrance comparison

Enamour vs Desirade

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 246 ratings analysed

Enamour

VÛRV

3.002 votes

Rank #66,767 FruitySoft Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Desirade

Aubusson

3.84244 votes

Rank #7,778 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Enamour
Choose it for a fruity and soft spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Desirade
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Enamour2/4

Desirade2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EnamourVÛRV

DesiradeAubusson

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.84/ 5 · 244 votes

Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

34%Love

51%Like

4%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

207 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityEnamour

SillageEnamour

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value85

Category winnerDesiradeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

soft spicy92%

woody84%

rose77%

musky69%

sweet61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

woody84%

white floral77%

floral69%

powdery61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both fruity, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CassiaRaspberry

Heart

RoseJasminePink Pepper

Base

VanilaCedarMusk

Top

Madagascar Ylang-YlangAldehydesPineappleCorianderBergamot

Heart

Chinese OsmanthusTuberoseCassiaJasmineOrange BlossomVioletRose

Base

SandalwoodSomalian OpoponaxPlumVanillaMuskPatchouliRaspberry

InformationalShared notesCassia, Raspberry, Rose and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring86

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex12

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,767

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,778

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerDesiradeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Enamour by VÛRV opens with a sharp burst of green cassia and sweet raspberry. As the top notes settle, pink pepper injects a dry, prickly warmth into a heart of red rose and white jasmine. The dry-down relies on a sturdy base of cedar wood, powdery vanilla, and clean musk, keeping the fruity florals grounded. It balan…

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Desirade by Aubusson is a dense, fruity, and floral composition for women, launched in 1990. It centers on an intense combination of Madagascar ylang-ylang, pineapple, and tuberose, supported by a warm, resinous base of opoponax and sandalwood. This fragrance offers a bold, retro profile that performs best in cooler w…

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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, Enamour or Desirade?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Enamour is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes; Desirade is rated 3.84/5 from 244 votes. Choose Enamour for a fruity and soft spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Desirade for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Enamour or Desirade?

Enamour lasts longest (Enamour 100/100, Desirade 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Enamour or Desirade?

Enamour projects furthest (Enamour 100/100, Desirade 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Enamour and Desirade smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Cassia, Raspberry, Rose and Jasmine.

Is Enamour or Desirade better for summer or winter?

Enamour suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Enamour and Desirade?

Enamour has top notes of Cassia and Raspberry, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine and Pink Pepper, a base of Vanila, Cedar and Musk. Desirade has top notes of Madagascar Ylang-Ylang, Aldehydes, Pineapple and Coriander, heart notes of Chinese Osmanthus, Tuberose, Cassia and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Somalian Opoponax, Plum and Vanilla.