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Floral Woody vs Perle Rare

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

Updated 159 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Perle Rare takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Floral Woody

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character.

  • Perle Rare

    Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Floral Woody0/1
Perle Rare1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Perle Rare

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Floral WoodyMauzan
Perle RarePanouge
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
3.96/ 5 · 159 votes
Have 37%Had 24%Want 39%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

30%Love
50%Like
6%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

159 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value47
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
woody92%
citrus84%
sweet77%
yellow floral69%
amber61%
white floral100%
fruity91%
floral83%
woody74%
powdery65%
fresh56%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both white floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MandarinNeroliPear
Heart
Orange BlossomYlang YlangJasmine
Base
SandalwoodVetiverAmber
Top20-30 mins
PearOsmanthusNeroli
Heart3-5 hrs
JasmineOrange BlossomRose
Base8-10+ hrs
CashmeranSandalwoodPatchouli
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Pear, Orange Blossom and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Perle Rare, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer37
Fall68
Winter37
Day100
Night65
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex3
Women97
Work 32%Date 29%Casual 23%Party 16%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,246

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,314

PerfumerFrancis Kurkdjian

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerPerle RareHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Floral Woody opens with a bright mix of mandarin, neroli and pear, then settles into a soft white floral heart of orange blossom, jasmine and ylang ylang. Sandalwood, vetiver and amber give it a smooth woody base, so it reads clean, polished and gently sweet rather than heavy. This looks best suited to someone who enj…

Reviews →

Perle Rare by Panouge opens with a bright burst of crisp pear and tart neroli. The fruit feels chilled rather than syrupy. Within minutes, velvety osmanthus adds a gentle apricot nuance that rounds out the initial citrus sting. You smell clean immediately. As the heart unfolds, creamy jasmine and orange blossom take c…

Reviews →
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.

Do Floral Woody and Perle Rare smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Neroli, Pear, Orange Blossom and Jasmine.

Is Floral Woody or Perle Rare better for summer or winter?

Perle Rare suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Floral Woody and Perle Rare?

Floral Woody has top notes of Mandarin, Neroli and Pear, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Ylang Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver and Amber. Perle Rare has top notes of Pear, Osmanthus and Neroli, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Cashmeran, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

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