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Figuier & Rose vs Ashoka

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

Updated 551 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Figuier & Rose takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Figuier & Rose

    Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Ashoka

    Choose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Figuier & Rose4/7
Ashoka3/7
Ratings & consensus
Figuier & Rose
Community sentiment
Figuier & Rose
Longevity
Ashoka
Sillage & projection
Ashoka
Value for money
Figuier & Rose
Versatility
Figuier & Rose
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ashoka

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Figuier & RoseL'Occitane en Provence
AshokaNeela Vermeire Creations
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.55/ 5 · 66 votes
Have 32%Had 6%Want 62%
4.15/ 5 · 485 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
Category winnerFiguier & RoseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
61%Love
35%Like
3%Ok
2%Dislike
0%Hate

66 votes

42%Love
40%Like
9%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

485 votes

Category winnerFiguier & RoseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate89
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityAshoka

SillageAshoka

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value40
Category winnerFiguier & RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
green90%
rose80%
fruity70%
sweet60%
fresh50%
woody100%
floral92%
green84%
amber77%
fresh69%
sweet61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both woody, green and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Fig LeafMimosaWhite LotusPink LotusLeatherFig TreeSandalwoodTonka BeanIncenseOsmanthusMyrrhStyrax

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesFig Leaf and Fig Tree. Durations are only published for Figuier & Rose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer83
Fall52
Winter17
Day100
Night28
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter44
Day–
Night–
Category winnerFiguier & RoseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex15
Women85
Casual 38%Work 35%Date 20%Party 7%
Men3
Unisex51
Women46
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,519

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#4,575

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews43

Category winnerAshokaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Occitane en Provence Figuier & Rose delivers a crisp, botanical breath of fresh air. It starts with sharp alcohol and crushed fig leaf, snapping green like broken garden twigs on a dewy morning. Within minutes, juicy ripe fig fruit softens the edges, introducing a subtle milky creaminess that keeps the composition s…

Reviews →

Bertrand Duchaufour constructed Ashoka around a shifting contrast of bitter fig leaf, velvety lotus, and warm sandalwood. The opening releases sappy green notes alongside damp water hyacinth before relaxing into a creamy coconut-tinged heart. As it settles during spring afternoons, soft incense and dry cedar add quiet…

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, Figuier & Rose or Ashoka?

Figuier & Rose takes 4 of 7 categories. Figuier & Rose is rated 4.55/5 from 66 votes; Ashoka is rated 4.15/5 from 485 votes. Choose Figuier & Rose for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ashoka for a woody and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Figuier & Rose or Ashoka?

Ashoka lasts longest (Ashoka 67/100, Figuier & Rose 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Figuier & Rose or Ashoka?

Projection is very close: Ashoka 58/100, Figuier & Rose 56/100 for sillage.

Do Figuier & Rose and Ashoka smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, green and sweet accords. Common notes include Fig Leaf and Fig Tree.

Is Figuier & Rose or Ashoka better for summer or winter?

For summer, Figuier & Rose is the stronger pick. For winter, Ashoka is the stronger pick. Figuier & Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Figuier & Rose and Ashoka?

Figuier & Rose features Fig, Rose, Fig Leaf and Fig Tree. Ashoka features Fig Leaf, Mimosa, White Lotus, Pink Lotus and Leather.

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