Fragrance comparison

Fève Délicieuse (2018) vs L'Eau de Concombre

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 1,328 ratings analysed

4 wins

Fève Délicieuse (2018)

Dior · 2018

4.181,270 votes

Rank #1,096 VanillaSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

13%scent match

Clearly different

L'Eau de Concombre

Phaedon

3.7158 votes

Rank #15,704 GreenOzonic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fève Délicieuse (2018) takes 4 of 7 categories.

Fève Délicieuse (2018)
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
L'Eau de Concombre
Choose it for a green and ozonic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Fève Délicieuse (2018)4/7

L'Eau de Concombre3/7

Ratings & consensus: Fève Délicieuse (2018)
Community sentiment: Fève Délicieuse (2018)
Longevity: Fève Délicieuse (2018)
Sillage & projection: L'Eau de Concombre
Value for money: L'Eau de Concombre
Versatility: L'Eau de Concombre
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fève Délicieuse (2018)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fève Délicieuse (2018)Dior

L'Eau de ConcombrePhaedon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.18/ 5 · 1,270 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

3.71/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 24%Had 16%Want 60%

Category winnerFève Délicieuse (2018)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

53%Love

26%Like

9%Ok

9%Dislike

3%Hate

1,270 votes

24%Love

45%Like

12%Ok

16%Dislike

3%Hate

58 votes

Category winnerFève Délicieuse (2018)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityFève Délicieuse (2018)

SillageL'Eau de Concombre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price value52

Category winnerL'Eau de ConcombreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

sweet92%

amber84%

warm spicy77%

aromatic69%

caramel61%

green100%

ozonic91%

aquatic83%

floral74%

woody65%

aromatic56%

Scent match13%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderMintCalabrian bergamot

Heart

CherryFreesiaJasmine

Base

Tonka BeanMadagascar VanillaCaramelDark ChocolateBenzoinSandalwoodCoconutLeather

Notes

CucumberFreesiaMintCedarCashmere MuskLeather

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMint, Freesia and Leather. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer11

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring68

Summer100

Fall28

Winter12

Day100

Night19

Category winnerL'Eau de ConcombreMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex62

Women30

Men15

Unisex70

Women15

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,096

PerfumerFrançois Demachy

Launched2018

Reviews196

Overall rank#15,704

PerfumerPierre Guillaume

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerFève Délicieuse (2018)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dior Fève Délicieuse is a cozy, sweet fragrance centered around rich tonka bean, dark cocoa, and creamy Madagascar vanilla. It opens with an unexpected hint of fresh garden mint, aromatic lavender, and crisp bergamot that balances the deeper gourmand base. Within minutes, the scent reveals warm candied cherries and de…

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L'Eau de Concombre opens with a cold burst of freshly sliced cucumber and peppery garden mint. The initial spray delivers an intense green splash that feels like iced water running over garden herbs on a hot morning. Within twenty minutes, the sharp vegetable crunch softens as dewy freesia petals and airy ozonic notes…

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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, Fève Délicieuse (2018) or L'Eau de Concombre?

Fève Délicieuse (2018) takes 4 of 7 categories. Fève Délicieuse (2018) is rated 4.18/5 from 1,270 votes; L'Eau de Concombre is rated 3.71/5 from 58 votes. Choose Fève Délicieuse (2018) for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose L'Eau de Concombre for a green and ozonic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fève Délicieuse (2018) or L'Eau de Concombre?

Fève Délicieuse (2018) lasts longest (Fève Délicieuse (2018) 75/100, L'Eau de Concombre 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fève Délicieuse (2018) or L'Eau de Concombre?

L'Eau de Concombre projects furthest (L'Eau de Concombre 65/100, Fève Délicieuse (2018) 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fève Délicieuse (2018) and L'Eau de Concombre smell similar?

Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Mint, Freesia and Leather.

Is Fève Délicieuse (2018) or L'Eau de Concombre better for summer or winter?

For summer, L'Eau de Concombre is the stronger pick. For winter, Fève Délicieuse (2018) is the stronger pick. L'Eau de Concombre suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fève Délicieuse (2018) and L'Eau de Concombre?

Fève Délicieuse (2018) has top notes of Lavender, Mint and Calabrian bergamot, heart notes of Cherry, Freesia and Jasmine, a base of Tonka Bean, Madagascar Vanilla, Caramel and Dark Chocolate. L'Eau de Concombre features Cucumber, Freesia, Mint, Cedar and Cashmere Musk.