Fragrance comparison

Flask 22 vs Poivre

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 168 ratings analysed

3 wins

Flask 22

Lab Story

4.2010 votes

Rank #49,196 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

Poivre

Caron

4.03158 votes

Rank #8,817 Warm SpicyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Flask 22 takes 3 of 5 categories.

Flask 22
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Poivre
Choose it for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Flask 223/5

Poivre2/5

Ratings & consensus: Poivre
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Flask 22
Sillage & projection: Flask 22
Value for money: Flask 22
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Poivre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Flask 22Lab Story

PoivreCaron

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 35%Had 6%Want 59%

4.03/ 5 · 158 votes

Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%

Category winnerPoivreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

80%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

20%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

42%Love

37%Like

1%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

158 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityFlask 22

SillageFlask 22

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price value46

Category winnerFlask 22Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

white floral84%

citrus77%

fresh spicy69%

earthy61%

warm spicy100%

floral83%

fresh spicy65%

woody48%

aromatic30%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Blood OrangeGinger

Heart

TuberoseJasminePepper

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliVetiver

Top20-30 mins

CloveCarnationPepperSpicesRed Pepper

Heart3-4 hrs

ClovesFloral NotesGeraniumRoseJasmineYlang-YlangTuberose

Base7-10 hrs

OakmossOpoponaxSandalwoodWoodsy NotesVetiver

InformationalShared notesTuberose, Jasmine, Pepper and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Poivre, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer40

Fall100

Winter100

Day40

Night100

Spring20

Summer18

Fall73

Winter100

Day56

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men8

Unisex62

Women31

Date 40%Party 27%Casual 20%Work 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,196

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,817

PerfumerMichel Morsetti

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerPoivreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Flask 22 by Lab Story opens with a sharp burst of blood orange and grated ginger, delivering immediate heat against crisp citrus rind. The scent quickly introduces a creamy floral core of tuberose and jasmine, seasoned with crushed black pepper. As the composition warms on skin, earthy patchouli, clean vetiver, and sm…

Reviews →

Poivre by Caron is not your typical vintage floral. It hits your skin with a fiery rush of crushed black pepper and pungent clove. The heat is immediate. Behind that initial crackle lies a velvety heart of spicy carnation, deep red rose, and creamy ylang-ylang. As the fiery spices relax, earthy oakmoss and smoky opopo…

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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, Flask 22 or Poivre?

Flask 22 takes 3 of 5 categories. Flask 22 is rated 4.20/5 from 10 votes; Poivre is rated 4.03/5 from 158 votes. Choose Flask 22 for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Poivre for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Flask 22 or Poivre?

Flask 22 lasts longest (Flask 22 75/100, Poivre 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Flask 22 or Poivre?

Flask 22 projects furthest (Flask 22 73/100, Poivre 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Flask 22 and Poivre smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Tuberose, Jasmine, Pepper and Sandalwood.

Is Flask 22 or Poivre better for summer or winter?

Flask 22 suits evening wear; Poivre suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Flask 22 and Poivre?

Flask 22 has top notes of Blood Orange and Ginger, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine and Pepper, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli and Vetiver. Poivre has top notes of Clove, Carnation, Pepper and Spices, heart notes of Cloves, Floral Notes, Geranium and Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Opoponax, Sandalwood and Woodsy Notes.