Fragrance comparison

Falling Trees vs Pilgrim

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 359 ratings analysed

Falling Trees

Régime des Fleurs

3.97338 votes

Rank #3,260 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

Pilgrim

Chapel Factory

3.9521 votes

Rank #56,031 AmberMarine

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

Falling Trees
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Pilgrim
Choose it for a amber and marine character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Falling Trees2/5

Pilgrim2/5

Ratings & consensus: Falling Trees
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Pilgrim
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Pilgrim
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Falling Trees

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Falling TreesRégime des Fleurs

PilgrimChapel Factory

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.97/ 5 · 338 votes

Have 20%Had 5%Want 75%

3.95/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 22%Had 1%Want 78%

Category winnerFalling TreesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

32%Like

17%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

246 votes

48%Love

19%Like

14%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityPilgrim

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value70

Category winnerPilgrimBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber91%

aromatic83%

earthy74%

balsamic65%

warm spicy56%

amber100%

marine92%

smoky84%

balsamic77%

salty69%

animalic61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both amber and balsamic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

OakMyrrhJuniperCypriol Oil or NagarmothaelemiIncenseMossBenzoin

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

IncenseSaltCade oil

Heart2-4 hrs

SeaweedBenzoin

Base6-8+ hrs

AmbergrisLeatherMoss

InformationalShared notesIncense, Moss and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Pilgrim, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring55

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring83

Summer67

Fall83

Winter100

Day100

Night80

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men18

Unisex76

Women6

Men8

Unisex92

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,260

PerfumerMathieu Nardin

Launched—

Reviews106

Overall rank#56,031

PerfumerAnais Biguine, Pisse-Vinaigre

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFalling TreesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Falling Trees by Régime des Fleurs is a Oriental Spicy fragrance for women and men. Falling Trees was launched in 2016. The nose behind this fragrance is Mathieu Nardin. From the way people describe wearing it, this comes across best as versatile, truly unisex scent profile; refined balance of resin and smoke; comfort…

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Pilgrim by Chapel Factory delivers an evocative clash between coastal brine and church incense. The first spray opens with a sharp burst of smoky cade oil and coarse mineral salt, cutting through the air like an icy gale over ocean bluffs. Within twenty minutes, the initial solvent lift settles into damp seaweed and 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, Falling Trees or Pilgrim?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Falling Trees is rated 3.97/5 from 338 votes; Pilgrim is rated 3.95/5 from 21 votes. Choose Falling Trees for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Pilgrim for a amber and marine character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Falling Trees or Pilgrim?

Pilgrim lasts longest (Pilgrim 71/100, Falling Trees 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Falling Trees or Pilgrim?

Projection is very close: Falling Trees 55/100, Pilgrim 55/100 for sillage.

Do Falling Trees and Pilgrim smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and balsamic accords. Common notes include Incense, Moss and Benzoin.

Is Falling Trees or Pilgrim better for summer or winter?

Pilgrim suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Falling Trees and Pilgrim?

Falling Trees features Oak, Myrrh, Juniper, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and elemi. Pilgrim has top notes of Incense, Salt and Cade oil, heart notes of Seaweed and Benzoin, a base of Ambergris, Leather and Moss.