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Erawan vs Phoenix Fougere

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

Updated 1,077 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Erawan

    Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Phoenix Fougere

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Erawan2/4
Phoenix Fougere2/4
Ratings & consensus
Phoenix Fougere
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Phoenix Fougere
Sillage & projection
Erawan
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Erawan

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ErawanParfums Dusita
Phoenix FougereThe Rising Phoenix Perfumery
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.01/ 5 · 1,065 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
4.33/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 10%Had 2%Want 88%
Category winnerPhoenix FougereRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
35%Like
12%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

1,065 votes

75%Love
8%Like
0%Ok
8%Dislike
8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityPhoenix Fougere

SillageErawan

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value41
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
aromatic92%
vanilla84%
woody77%
herbal69%
fresh spicy61%
citrus100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
herbal77%
white floral69%
woody61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and herbal

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Herbal NotesPetitgrain Paraguay
Heart2-4 hrs
HayClary SageLily-of-the-ValleyHaitian VetiverLiatris
Base6-8 hrs
VanillaOakmossCedar
Top
YuzuCitrusesBergamotClary Sage
Heart
Jasmine SambacJasmineArtemisiaOrange BlossomYlang-YlangLavenderGeranium
Base
OakmossHayHaitian VetiverPatchouliSandalwoodTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesHay, Clary Sage, Haitian Vetiver and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Erawan, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer83
Fall0
Winter18
Day100
Night39
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men11
Unisex67
Women22
Casual 41%Work 33%Date 19%Party 7%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,236

PerfumerPissara Umavijani

Launched—

Reviews183

Overall rank#43,866

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerErawanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parfums Dusita Erawan smells like sun-warmed meadow grass sweetened by airy vanilla pods. It starts sharp. A rush of bitter petitgrain and crushed garden herbs hits the nose first with green intensity. Within ten minutes, this vegetal punch relaxes into dry golden hay, clary sage, and pale lily of the valley. Haitian …

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Phoenix Fougere by The Rising Phoenix Perfumery offers a concentrated take on the classic lavender and oakmoss genre. It starts with sharp citrus before settling into a warm, hay-like base. It is designed for those who appreciate natural, traditional barbershop profiles with modern herbal depth.

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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, Erawan or Phoenix Fougere?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Erawan is rated 4.01/5 from 1,065 votes; Phoenix Fougere is rated 4.33/5 from 12 votes. Choose Erawan for a green and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Phoenix Fougere for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Erawan or Phoenix Fougere?

Phoenix Fougere lasts longest (Phoenix Fougere 71/100, Erawan 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Erawan or Phoenix Fougere?

Projection is very close: Erawan 51/100, Phoenix Fougere 50/100 for sillage.

Do Erawan and Phoenix Fougere smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and herbal accords. Common notes include Hay, Clary Sage, Haitian Vetiver and Oakmoss.

Is Erawan or Phoenix Fougere better for summer or winter?

Erawan suits daytime wear; Phoenix Fougere suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Erawan and Phoenix Fougere?

Erawan has top notes of Herbal Notes and Petitgrain Paraguay, heart notes of Hay, Clary Sage, Lily-of-the-Valley and Haitian Vetiver, a base of Vanilla, Oakmoss and Cedar. Phoenix Fougere has top notes of Yuzu, Citruses, Bergamot and Clary Sage, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Jasmine, Artemisia and Orange Blossom, a base of Oakmoss, Hay, Haitian Vetiver and Patchouli.

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