Femme vs Floating
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
46%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Floating takes 4 of 7 categories.
FemmeChoose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
FloatingChoose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Femme3/7
Floating4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Floating
- Community sentiment
- Floating
- Longevity
- Femme
- Sillage & projection
- Femme
- Value for money
- Femme
- Versatility
- Floating
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Floating
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
FemmeAvonFloatingLiisWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.66/ 5 · 1,364 votes
Have 45%Had 55%Want 0%
4.04/ 5 · 564 votes
Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%
Category winnerFloatingRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate18%Love
55%Like
4%Ok
23%Dislike
0%Hate
1,364 votes
40%Love
33%Like
18%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate
564 votes
Category winnerFloatingMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityFemme
SillageFemme
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerFemmeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
citrus90%
fruity80%
powdery70%
white floral60%
sweet50%
fruity100%
citrus92%
sweet84%
musky77%
powdery69%
woody61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both citrus, fruity and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Pink GrapefruitVioletPlum
Heart
MagnoliaJasmineWild Orchid
Base
PeachMuskAmberWoody Notes
Notes
LinenPeachBergamotWild OrchidSequoia
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesWild Orchid and Peach. Durations are only published for Floating, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter22
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter16
Day100
Night9
Category winnerFloatingMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#29,887
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#6,304
PerfumerAlissa Sullivan, Leslie Hendin
Launched—
Reviews160
Category winnerFloatingHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotFemme by Avon launches with crisp pink grapefruit and dark plum, immediately backed by soft violet leaf. The heart settles into magnolia petals and sweet wild orchid before resting on a warm base of peach skin and clean musk. It provides a lightweight scent profile tailored for breezy spring mornings and casual office…
Reviews →Liis Floating captures the effortless comfort of freshly washed sheets drying in a sunny morning breeze. It opens with a bright burst of crisp bergamot and sliced ripe peach, offering a juicy yet watery sweetness that never turns syrupy or cloying. Within minutes, a clean linen accord steps forward, blending soft whit…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Femme or Floating?
Floating takes 4 of 7 categories. Femme is rated 3.66/5 from 1,364 votes; Floating is rated 4.04/5 from 564 votes. Choose Femme for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Floating for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Femme or Floating?
Femme lasts longest (Femme 59/100, Floating 44/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Femme or Floating?
Femme projects furthest (Femme 55/100, Floating 33/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Femme and Floating smell similar?
Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fruity and powdery accords. Common notes include Wild Orchid and Peach.
Is Femme or Floating better for summer or winter?
For summer, Floating is the stronger pick. For winter, Femme is the stronger pick. Floating suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Femme and Floating?
Femme has top notes of Pink Grapefruit, Violet and Plum, heart notes of Magnolia, Jasmine and Wild Orchid, a base of Peach, Musk, Amber and Woody Notes. Floating features Linen, Peach, Bergamot, Wild Orchid and Sequoia.
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