Fragrance comparison

Fleurs d'Été vs Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 144 ratings analysed

5 wins

Fleurs d'Été

Bienaimé

4.17113 votes

Rank #7,336 FloralPowdery

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31%scent match

Clearly different

Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum

Ladurée

4.1931 votes

Rank #28,548 PowderyIris

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fleurs d'Été takes 5 of 5 categories.

Fleurs d'Été
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a powdery and iris character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Fleurs d'Été5/5

Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum0/5

Ratings & consensus: Fleurs d'Été
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fleurs d'Été
Sillage & projection: Fleurs d'Été
Value for money: Fleurs d'Été
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fleurs d'Été

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fleurs d'ÉtéBienaimé

Les Merveilleuses Eau de ParfumLadurée

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 113 votes

Have 31%Had 0%Want 69%

4.19/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 19%Had 5%Want 76%

Category winnerFleurs d'ÉtéRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

63%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

35%Love

52%Like

10%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityFleurs d'Été

SillageFleurs d'Été

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value54

Category winnerFleurs d'ÉtéBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

powdery84%

fresh61%

citrus46%

musky38%

white floral30%

powdery100%

iris91%

violet83%

woody74%

ozonic65%

musky56%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both powdery and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Lily-of-the-ValleyTarragonBergamotLemon

Heart

LilacVioletCarnationOrange BlossomTuberoseRoseJasmine

Base

MuskOrrisCivetSandalwoodTonka BeanCedarOakmoss

Top

Iris FlowerViolet Leaf

Heart

VioletJasmineCarrot

Base

OrrisWhite SuedeMuskCedarSandalwood

InformationalShared notesViolet, Jasmine, Musk and Orris. 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

Summer20

Fall40

Winter20

Day100

Night50

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night11

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,336

PerfumerPatrice Revillard

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#28,548

PerfumerJulien Rasquinet

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerFleurs d'ÉtéHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fleurs d'Été by Bienaimé is a Floral fragrance for women. Fleurs d'Été was launched in 1935. The nose behind this fragrance is Robert Bienaimé. Top notes are Lily-of-the-Valley, Tarragon, Bergamot and Lemon; middle notes are Lilac, Violet, Carnation, Orange Blossom, Tuberose, Rose and Jasmine; base notes are Musk, Orr…

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Ladurée Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum greets you with a dry, cosmetic puff of iris flower and the crisp bite of violet leaf. This opening feels like stepping inside a historic Parisian boutique, where cold marble counters meet the warmth of fresh pastry. As the fragrance warms on your skin, a starchy carrot note joi…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Fleurs d'Été or Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum?

Fleurs d'Été takes 5 of 5 categories. Fleurs d'Été is rated 4.17/5 from 113 votes; Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum is rated 4.19/5 from 31 votes. Choose Fleurs d'Été for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum for a powdery and iris character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fleurs d'Été or Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum?

Fleurs d'Été lasts longest (Fleurs d'Été 74/100, Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fleurs d'Été or Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum?

Fleurs d'Été projects furthest (Fleurs d'Été 68/100, Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fleurs d'Été and Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and musky accords. Common notes include Violet, Jasmine, Musk and Orris.

Is Fleurs d'Été or Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

Fleurs d'Été suits daytime wear; Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fleurs d'Été and Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum?

Fleurs d'Été has top notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Tarragon, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Lilac, Violet, Carnation and Orange Blossom, a base of Musk, Orris, Civet and Sandalwood. Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum has top notes of Iris Flower and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine and Carrot, a base of Orris, White Suede, Musk and Cedar.