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Falls vs French Oakmoss

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

Updated 62 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

French Oakmoss takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Falls

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

  • French Oakmoss

    Choose it for a mossy and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Falls2/5
French Oakmoss3/5
Ratings & consensus
French Oakmoss
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
French Oakmoss
Sillage & projection
Falls
Value for money
French Oakmoss
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Falls

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FallsRégime des Fleurs
French OakmossFor Strange Women
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.98/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 14%Had 8%Want 78%
4.58/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 8%Had 2%Want 90%
Category winnerFrench OakmossRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
40%Like
8%Ok
10%Dislike
4%Hate

50 votes

67%Love
25%Like
8%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate90
Category winners

LongevityFrench Oakmoss

SillageFalls

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value68
Category winnerFrench OakmossBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
aquatic92%
earthy84%
green77%
clay69%
woody61%
mossy100%
earthy83%
lavender65%
green48%
aromatic30%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both earthy, aromatic and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Water NotesFernGreen AccordSamanClayMossExotic Spices

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
LichenLavenderMossHerbal NotesGreen Accord

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGreen Accord and Moss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer83
Fall28
Winter22
Day100
Night11
Spring71
Summer29
Fall100
Winter57
Day63
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men0
Unisex57
Women43
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,166

PerfumerMathieu Nardin

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#27,586

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerFallsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Falls by Régime des Fleurs is a Aromatic Spicy fragrance for women and men. Falls was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is Mathieu Nardin. From the way people describe wearing it, this comes across best as an easygoing style that many people can appreciate quickly. Taken together, the feedback points to…

Reviews →

French Oakmoss by For Strange Women is an all-natural botanical perfume oil anchored by real oakmoss, lichen, lavender, and green leaves. It opens with an unvarnished, damp forest floor scent that settles quickly into a quiet herbal hum on warm skin. You get zero synthetic sharpness here. Instead, the oil clings softl…

Reviews →
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, Falls or French Oakmoss?

French Oakmoss takes 3 of 5 categories. Falls is rated 3.98/5 from 50 votes; French Oakmoss is rated 4.58/5 from 12 votes. Choose Falls for a aromatic and aquatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose French Oakmoss for a mossy and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Falls or French Oakmoss?

They last about the same: French Oakmoss 58/100, Falls 57/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Falls or French Oakmoss?

Falls projects furthest (Falls 56/100, French Oakmoss 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Falls and French Oakmoss smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share earthy, aromatic and green accords. Common notes include Green Accord and Moss.

Is Falls or French Oakmoss better for summer or winter?

Falls suits daytime wear; French Oakmoss suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Falls and French Oakmoss?

Falls features Water Notes, Fern, Green Accord, Saman and Clay. French Oakmoss features Lichen, Lavender, Moss, Herbal Notes and Green Accord.

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