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Femme Wood vs Apres l'Ondee

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

Updated 2,379 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Femme Wood

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on note pyramid duration.

  • Apres l'Ondee

    Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Femme Wood1/2
Apres l'Ondee1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Femme Wood
Fragranxe ranking
Apres l'Ondee

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Femme WoodThe Dua Brand
Apres l'OndeeGuerlain
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
4.29/ 5 · 2,379 votes
Have 34%Had 11%Want 55%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

53%Love
34%Like
3%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

2,379 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
woody92%
citrus84%
white floral77%
aromatic69%
amber61%
powdery100%
violet92%
floral84%
iris77%
woody69%
vanilla61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top15 to 30 minutes
AniseCassiaNeroliBergamotLemon
Heart1 to 2 hours
VioletOrris RootMimosaCarnationSandalwoodRoseYlang-YlangVetiver
Base2 to 3 hours
IrisHeliotropeVanillaMuskBenzoinStyraxAmber
Category winnerFemme WoodLongest dry-down: 4 to 7 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer58
Fall45
Winter23
Day100
Night24
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men2
Unisex24
Women74
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#69,588

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,931

PerfumerJacques Guerlain

Launched—

Reviews202

Category winnerApres l'OndeeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Femme Wood by The Dua Brand is a woody floral fragrance built around clean woods and soft floral powder. The opening delivers a crisp flash of lemon and neroli, creating a bright citrus start that quickly softens. As the fragrance settles, violet and heliotrope introduce a gentle powdery texture balanced by sweet jasm…

Reviews →

Guerlain Apres l'Ondee smells like a pale spring garden after a cool rain shower. It opens with an unusual burst of herbal anise and bright neroli, paired with touches of bergamot and lemon. As the citrus settles, powdery violet and earthy iris root step forward, accompanied by soft yellow mimosa and spicy carnation. …

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.

Do Femme Wood and Apres l'Ondee smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Heliotrope, Vetiver, Violet and Neroli.

Is Femme Wood or Apres l'Ondee better for summer or winter?

Apres l'Ondee suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Femme Wood and Apres l'Ondee?

Femme Wood features Heliotrope, Jasmine, Vetiver, Violet and Neroli. Apres l'Ondee has top notes of Anise, Cassia, Neroli and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet, Orris Root, Mimosa and Carnation, a base of Iris, Heliotrope, Vanilla and Musk.

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