Fragrance comparison

Feminité du Bois Limited Edition vs Plenium

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 54 ratings analysed

Feminité du Bois Limited Edition

Serge Lutens

4.0251 votes

Rank #48,600 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Plenium

Cindy C.

4.333 votes

Rank #62,159 AmberWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Plenium takes 3 of 4 categories.

Feminité du Bois Limited Edition
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Plenium
Choose it for a amber and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Feminité du Bois Limited Edition1/4

Plenium3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Plenium
Sillage & projection: Plenium
Value for money: Plenium
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Feminité du Bois Limited Edition

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Feminité du Bois Limited EditionSerge Lutens

PleniumCindy C.

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.02/ 5 · 51 votes

Have 53%Had 8%Want 40%

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 38%Had 0%Want 63%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

33%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

4%Hate

51 votes

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityPlenium

SillagePlenium

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value100

Category winnerPleniumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity88%

powdery77%

warm spicy65%

sweet53%

vanilla42%

amber100%

white floral92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

vanilla69%

fruity61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both woody, fruity and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Virginia CedarPlumCinnamonPeach

Heart

CloveGingerYlang-YlangVioletRoseOrange Blossom

Base

SandalwoodVanillaBenzoinMusk

Top15 to 30 minutes

JasmineBlack Currant

Heart2 to 3 hours

AmberPlumViolet

Base5 to 8 hours

BenzoinSandalwoodOrange BlossomVanilla

InformationalShared notesPlum, Violet, Orange Blossom and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Plenium, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring19

Summer14

Fall100

Winter95

Day100

Night75

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex35

Women60

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,600

PerfumerChristopher Sheldrake

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#62,159

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFeminité du Bois Limited EditionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Feminite du Bois Limited Edition by Serge Lutens wraps the wearer in dark stone fruits and dry wood. Christopher Sheldrake balances a jammy purple plum note with a sharp, pencil-shaving Virginia cedar backbone. This scent works best on cool autumn afternoons when you want a quiet, woody hum that sits close to your ski…

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Plenium by Cindy C. is an amber floral fragrance built around rich fruits, lush blossoms, and warm resins. It opens with sweet tartness from black currant and clean jasmine before settling into a deep heart of dark plum, powdery violet, and amber. As the perfume rests on skin, it reveals a dense foundation of creamy s…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Feminité du Bois Limited Edition or Plenium?

Plenium takes 3 of 4 categories. Feminité du Bois Limited Edition is rated 4.02/5 from 51 votes; Plenium is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Feminité du Bois Limited Edition for a woody and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Plenium for a amber and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Feminité du Bois Limited Edition or Plenium?

Plenium lasts longest (Plenium 80/100, Feminité du Bois Limited Edition 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Feminité du Bois Limited Edition or Plenium?

Plenium projects furthest (Plenium 58/100, Feminité du Bois Limited Edition 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Feminité du Bois Limited Edition and Plenium smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Plum, Violet, Orange Blossom and Sandalwood.

Is Feminité du Bois Limited Edition or Plenium better for summer or winter?

Feminité du Bois Limited Edition suits daytime wear; Plenium suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Feminité du Bois Limited Edition and Plenium?

Feminité du Bois Limited Edition has top notes of Virginia Cedar, Plum, Cinnamon and Peach, heart notes of Clove, Ginger, Ylang-Ylang and Violet, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Benzoin and Musk. Plenium has top notes of Jasmine and Black Currant, heart notes of Amber, Plum and Violet, a base of Benzoin, Sandalwood, Orange Blossom and Vanilla.