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Falling Trees vs Vaudou

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

Updated 348 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Falling Trees takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Falling Trees

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Vaudou

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Falling Trees3/5
Vaudou2/5
Ratings & consensus
Falling Trees
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Vaudou
Sillage & projection
Vaudou
Value for money
Falling Trees
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
VaudouAlexx and Anton
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.97/ 5 · 338 votes
Have 20%Had 5%Want 75%
4.00/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 20%Had 3%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

60%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
20%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityVaudou

SillageVaudou

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value38
Category winnerFalling TreesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber91%
aromatic83%
earthy74%
balsamic65%
warm spicy56%
amber100%
woody88%
warm spicy77%
earthy65%
aromatic53%
floral42%
Scent match66%Closely related · both amber, woody and earthy

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

Top
MagnoliaSaffron
Heart
Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaOlibanumVetiverMoss
Base
BenzoinMyrrhSandalwood
InformationalShared notesMyrrh, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Moss and Benzoin. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring55
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men18
Unisex76
Women6
Men40
Unisex40
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,148

PerfumerMathieu Nardin

Launched—

Reviews106

Overall rank#51,819

PerfumerWill Inrig

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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Vaudou opens with saffron and magnolia, then quickly settles into a darker woody incense profile with cypriol, vetiver, moss, and resinous balsams. It wears warm, earthy, and slightly floral rather than loud or sugary. This is a good fit for someone who likes atmospheric amber woods with a spiritual, old-world mood. T…

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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 Vaudou?

Falling Trees takes 3 of 5 categories. Falling Trees is rated 3.97/5 from 338 votes; Vaudou is rated 4.00/5 from 10 votes. Choose Falling Trees for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Vaudou for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Falling Trees or Vaudou?

Vaudou lasts longest (Vaudou 80/100, Falling Trees 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Falling Trees or Vaudou?

Vaudou projects furthest (Vaudou 69/100, Falling Trees 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Falling Trees and Vaudou smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and earthy accords. Common notes include Myrrh, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Moss and Benzoin.

Is Falling Trees or Vaudou better for summer or winter?

Vaudou suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Falling Trees and Vaudou?

Falling Trees features Oak, Myrrh, Juniper, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and elemi. Vaudou has top notes of Magnolia and Saffron, heart notes of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Olibanum, Vetiver and Moss, a base of Benzoin, Myrrh and Sandalwood.

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