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Exquise vs Figuier & Osmanthus

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

Updated 65 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Figuier & Osmanthus takes 8 of 8 categories.

  • Exquise

    Choose it for a fruity and green character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Figuier & Osmanthus

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Exquise0/8
Figuier & Osmanthus8/8
Ratings & consensus
Figuier & Osmanthus
Community sentiment
Figuier & Osmanthus
Longevity
Figuier & Osmanthus
Sillage & projection
Figuier & Osmanthus
Value for money
Figuier & Osmanthus
Versatility
Figuier & Osmanthus
Note pyramid (duration)
Figuier & Osmanthus
Fragranxe ranking
Figuier & Osmanthus

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ExquiseParfums de la Bastide
Figuier & OsmanthusL'Occitane en Provence
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.59/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 39%Had 21%Want 39%
4.36/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 19%Had 10%Want 70%
Category winnerFiguier & OsmanthusRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
9%Love
56%Like
22%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate

32 votes

58%Love
30%Like
3%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerFiguier & OsmanthusMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityFiguier & Osmanthus

SillageFiguier & Osmanthus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value63
Category winnerFiguier & OsmanthusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
green92%
floral84%
citrus77%
woody69%
sweet61%
fruity100%
woody92%
floral84%
green77%
sweet69%
fresh61%
Scent match65%Closely related · both fruity, green and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
FigItalian MandarinPeach BlossomBlack CurrantGreen LeavesFig LeafArtemisiaBourbon VanillaCedar

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins
FigBlack CurrantBergamot
Heart2-3 hrs
OsmanthusFig Leaf
Base4-5 hrs
MuskCedar
Category winnerFiguier & OsmanthusLongest dry-down: 4-5 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer75
Fall33
Winter8
Day100
Night31
Spring100
Summer67
Fall67
Winter22
Day100
Night25
Category winnerFiguier & OsmanthusMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex21
Women79
Casual 44%Work 31%Date 17%Party 7%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 43%Work 36%Date 15%Party 6%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,642

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#20,368

PerfumerKarine Dubreuil-Sereni

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerFiguier & OsmanthusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parfums de la Bastide Exquise delivers a sunlit snapshot of southern France. The opening hits crisp and green. Crushed fig leaf and tart Italian mandarin burst forward with brisk energy. Within fifteen minutes, sweet black currant nectar and soft peach blossom soften the grassy snap. The base settles into dry cedar an…

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L'Occitane en Provence Figuier & Osmanthus opens with a sunlit splash of ripe fig, tart black currant, and juicy bergamot. The green bite of crushed fig leaf tempers the fruitiness right away. Soon, the velvety, apricot-tinged warmth of osmanthus blossoms takes over the heart. Clean cedar and airy white musk anchor th…

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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, Exquise or Figuier & Osmanthus?

Figuier & Osmanthus takes 8 of 8 categories. Exquise is rated 3.59/5 from 32 votes; Figuier & Osmanthus is rated 4.36/5 from 33 votes. Choose Exquise for a fruity and green character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Figuier & Osmanthus for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Exquise or Figuier & Osmanthus?

Figuier & Osmanthus lasts longest (Figuier & Osmanthus 61/100, Exquise 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Exquise or Figuier & Osmanthus?

Figuier & Osmanthus projects furthest (Figuier & Osmanthus 59/100, Exquise 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Exquise and Figuier & Osmanthus smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, green and floral accords. Common notes include Fig, Black Currant, Fig Leaf and Cedar.

Is Exquise or Figuier & Osmanthus better for summer or winter?

For summer, Exquise is the stronger pick. For winter, Figuier & Osmanthus is the stronger pick. Exquise suits daytime wear; Figuier & Osmanthus suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Exquise and Figuier & Osmanthus?

Exquise features Fig, Italian Mandarin, Peach Blossom, Black Currant and Green Leaves. Figuier & Osmanthus has top notes of Fig, Black Currant and Bergamot, heart notes of Osmanthus and Fig Leaf, a base of Musk and Cedar.

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