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Figolo vs Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23

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

Updated 72 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Figolo

    Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23

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

Figolo1/2
Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 231/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Figolo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FigoloLengling
Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23Roja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.81/ 5 · 63 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
4.44/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
38%Like
16%Ok
8%Dislike
6%Hate

63 votes

67%Love
22%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillagePierre de Velay Extrait No. 23

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
green92%
aromatic84%
earthy77%
leather69%
fresh61%
woody100%
white floral92%
citrus84%
amber77%
powdery69%
animalic61%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
MintCedarCypriol Oil or NagarmothaLeatherAldehydesPatchouliHedioneTobaccoMuskYlang-Ylang

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Mandarin OrangeAldehydesBergamotOrange Blossom
Heart
JasmineClovesRoseYlang-YlangViolet
Base
SandalwoodBenzoinCedarVetiverOakmossTobaccoLeatherCivet
InformationalShared notesCedar, Leather, Aldehydes and Tobacco. Durations are only published for Figolo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter69
Day79
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men62
Unisex28
Women10
Casual 38%Work 26%Date 21%Party 15%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,131

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#35,899

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerFigoloHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lengling Figolo hits your skin with a startling clash of crisp spearmint and raw, smoky leather. Do not overspray this. The initial burst pairs brisk garden mint and sparkling aldehydes against an earthy floor of patchouli and cypriol oil. Within twenty minutes, the sharp herbal coldness folds directly into dry tobacc…

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Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23 reads as an old-school floral chypre with a bright citrus and aldehydic lift, then settles into a warmer, more sensual mix of white florals, oakmoss, woods, leather, and soft sweetness. It feels polished, vintage-leaning, and quite dressed up, especially if you enjoy rich florals with a …

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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, Figolo or Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Figolo is rated 3.81/5 from 63 votes; Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23 is rated 4.44/5 from 9 votes. Choose Figolo for a woody and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23 for a woody and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which projects more, Figolo or Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23?

Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23 projects furthest (Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23 75/100, Figolo 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Figolo and Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Cedar, Leather, Aldehydes and Tobacco.

Is Figolo or Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23 better for summer or winter?

Figolo suits evening wear; Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Figolo and Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23?

Figolo features Mint, Cedar, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Leather and Aldehydes. Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23 has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Jasmine, Cloves, Rose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Sandalwood, Benzoin, Cedar and Vetiver.

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