Fragrance comparison

Fleur d’ Ecume vs Il Baume

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 2 ratings analysed

Fleur d’ Ecume

Parfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque

4.001 votes

Rank #58,517 MarineRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Il Baume

ILMIN Parfums

5.001 votes

Rank #49,554 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Il Baume takes 2 of 4 categories.

Fleur d’ Ecume
Choose it for a marine and rose character. Wins on value for money.
Il Baume
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Fleur d’ Ecume1/4

Il Baume2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Il Baume
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Fleur d’ Ecume
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Il Baume

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fleur d’ EcumeParfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque

Il BaumeILMIN Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 14%Want 86%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityIl Baume

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value25

Category winnerFleur d’ EcumeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

marine100%

rose90%

vanilla80%

aromatic70%

salty60%

aquatic50%

woody100%

sweet92%

vanilla84%

coconut77%

marine69%

musky61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both marine and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Sea water

Heart2-4 hrs

Rose

Base5-8 hrs

Vanilla

Top

RoseMusk

Heart

CoconutSea water

Base

PatchouliBrown sugarVanillaWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesSea water, Rose and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Fleur d’ Ecume, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 44%Work 28%Date 21%Party 8%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,517

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#49,554

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIl BaumeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fleur d'Ecume puts an ocean breeze directly into a fresh rose garden. The first spray delivers a crisp surge of salty sea water that smells like ocean spray off the Atlantic coast. Within twenty minutes, that sharp ocean vapor softens into a clean, dew-covered rose. Three sprays are plenty. It feels natural and airy r…

Reviews →

Il Baume is a rosy, musky opening that quickly turns into a beachy coconut and sea-spray heart, then settles into a sweet vanilla, roasted-sugar style base with patchouli and soft woods. It is the kind of tropical-gourmand marine that can feel easy to wear if you like creamy sweetness, but it is worth sampling first i…

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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, Fleur d’ Ecume or Il Baume?

Il Baume takes 2 of 4 categories. Fleur d’ Ecume is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Il Baume is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Fleur d’ Ecume for a marine and rose character. Wins on value for money. Choose Il Baume for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Fleur d’ Ecume or Il Baume?

Il Baume lasts longest (Il Baume 80/100, Fleur d’ Ecume 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fleur d’ Ecume or Il Baume?

Projection is very close: Fleur d’ Ecume 50/100, Il Baume 50/100 for sillage.

Do Fleur d’ Ecume and Il Baume smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share marine and vanilla accords. Common notes include Sea water, Rose and Vanilla.

Is Fleur d’ Ecume or Il Baume better for summer or winter?

Fleur d’ Ecume suits daytime wear; Il Baume suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fleur d’ Ecume and Il Baume?

Fleur d’ Ecume has top notes of Sea water, heart notes of Rose, a base of Vanilla. Il Baume has top notes of Rose and Musk, heart notes of Coconut and Sea water, a base of Patchouli, Brown sugar, Vanilla and Woody Notes.