Fragrance comparison

Fleur de Foudre vs Shumukh

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 113 ratings analysed

Fleur de Foudre

Pierre Guillaume Paris

3.54102 votes

Rank #36,445 FloralFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Shumukh

Maison Oud

4.0911 votes

Rank #38,539 AmberFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Shumukh takes 3 of 5 categories.

Fleur de Foudre
Choose it for a floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Shumukh
Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Fleur de Foudre2/5

Shumukh3/5

Ratings & consensus: Shumukh
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Shumukh
Sillage & projection: Shumukh
Value for money: Fleur de Foudre
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fleur de Foudre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fleur de FoudrePierre Guillaume Paris

ShumukhMaison Oud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.54/ 5 · 102 votes

Have 36%Had 17%Want 47%

4.09/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 33%Had 12%Want 55%

Category winnerShumukhRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

44%Like

14%Ok

24%Dislike

1%Hate

102 votes

55%Love

18%Like

18%Ok

0%Dislike

9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityShumukh

SillageShumukh

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value35

¤ Price value33

Category winnerFleur de FoudreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

musky77%

aromatic69%

green61%

amber100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

aromatic77%

musky69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both fresh spicy, woody and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

ChampacaVetiverBlack TeaPepperMuskCashmeran

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PepperBergamotClary Sage

Heart

AmberCashmeran

Base

VetiverIncenseMusk

InformationalShared notesVetiver, Pepper, Musk and Cashmeran. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer77

Fall31

Winter4

Day100

Night33

Spring33

Summer0

Fall33

Winter100

Day25

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,445

PerfumerPierre Guillaume

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#38,539

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerFleur de FoudreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pierre Guillaume Paris crafted Fleur de Foudre as a quiet, atmospheric study in contrasts. The scent captures the humid tension of storm-laced air on Réunion Island, pairing clean vetiver with a unique champaca blossom. It offers a wet, woody, and slightly fruity aura designed for those who appreciate understated nich…

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Shumukh by Maison Oud leans into a sharp, woody profile defined by pepper and crisp bergamot. It captures a modern, molecular style that feels clean and composed. Designed for the man who prefers a disciplined, understated scent, it functions best in professional environments where an airy yet persistent presence is n…

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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 de Foudre or Shumukh?

Shumukh takes 3 of 5 categories. Fleur de Foudre is rated 3.54/5 from 102 votes; Shumukh is rated 4.09/5 from 11 votes. Choose Fleur de Foudre for a floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Shumukh for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Fleur de Foudre or Shumukh?

Shumukh lasts longest (Shumukh 75/100, Fleur de Foudre 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fleur de Foudre or Shumukh?

Shumukh projects furthest (Shumukh 61/100, Fleur de Foudre 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fleur de Foudre and Shumukh smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, woody and musky accords. Common notes include Vetiver, Pepper, Musk and Cashmeran.

Is Fleur de Foudre or Shumukh better for summer or winter?

Fleur de Foudre suits daytime wear; Shumukh suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fleur de Foudre and Shumukh?

Fleur de Foudre features Champaca, Vetiver, Black Tea, Pepper and Musk. Shumukh has top notes of Pepper, Bergamot and Clary Sage, heart notes of Amber and Cashmeran, a base of Vetiver, Incense and Musk.