Fragrance comparison

Floral Veil vs Luxure

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 88 ratings analysed

Floral Veil

Grossmith

4.0371 votes

Rank #14,356 GreenCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Luxure

Jeanne Arthes

3.9417 votes

Rank #51,877 WoodyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3.

Floral Veil
Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Luxure
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Floral Veil3/6

Luxure3/6

Ratings & consensus: Floral Veil
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Floral Veil
Sillage & projection: Luxure
Value for money: Luxure
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Luxure
Fragranxe ranking: Floral Veil

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Floral VeilGrossmith

LuxureJeanne Arthes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 71 votes

Have 40%Had 20%Want 40%

3.94/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 14%Had 10%Want 77%

Category winnerFloral VeilRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

42%Like

4%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

71 votes

18%Love

65%Like

12%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityFloral Veil

SillageLuxure

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value34

¤ Price value75

Category winnerLuxureBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

citrus92%

tuberose84%

fruity77%

musky69%

woody61%

woody100%

white floral92%

citrus84%

powdery77%

fruity69%

sweet61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Black CurrantGreen NotesCitrusesLemon

Heart2 to 4 hours

TuberoseVanilla OrchidGeraniumYlang-YlangRose

Base4 to 7 hours

MuskCashmeranAmber

Top15-30 mins

BergamotLemonOrangeBlack CurrantMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

PeachJasmineYlang-YlangRoseTuberose

Base6-8 hrs

SandalwoodVetiverVanillaAmberMuskCedar

Category winnerLuxureLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer58

Fall37

Winter16

Day100

Night28

Spring67

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,356

PerfumerJean-Marie Santantoni

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#51,877

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFloral VeilHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Floral Veil by Grossmith delivers an airy, bright interpretation of traditional white flowers. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of lemon, tart black currant, and crisp green notes that feel clean and dewy. As the initial sharpness settles, a heart of rich tuberose, ylang-ylang, rose, and vanilla orchid emerges, …

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Jeanne Arthes Luxure opens with a bright splash of sweet mandarin orange and tart bergamot before settling into a lush garden of peach, jasmine, and velvety rose. As the initial brightness softens, the scent reveals a comforting foundation of creamy sandalwood, warm amber, and powdery vanilla. It smells like a classic…

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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, Floral Veil or Luxure?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3. Floral Veil is rated 4.03/5 from 71 votes; Luxure is rated 3.94/5 from 17 votes. Choose Floral Veil for a green and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Luxure for a woody and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Floral Veil or Luxure?

Floral Veil lasts longest (Floral Veil 71/100, Luxure 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Floral Veil or Luxure?

Luxure projects furthest (Luxure 65/100, Floral Veil 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Floral Veil and Luxure smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Lemon, Tuberose and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Floral Veil or Luxure better for summer or winter?

Floral Veil suits daytime wear; Luxure suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Floral Veil and Luxure?

Floral Veil has top notes of Black Currant, Green Notes, Citruses and Lemon, heart notes of Tuberose, Vanilla Orchid, Geranium and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Musk, Cashmeran and Amber. Luxure has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Orange and Black Currant, heart notes of Peach, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver, Vanilla and Amber.