Fragrance comparison

Folie de Marguerite vs Technique

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 34 ratings analysed

1 wins

Folie de Marguerite

Simimi

3.8833 votes

Rank #19,274 AmberSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

11%scent match

Clearly different

Technique

Class

5.001 votes

Rank #58,306 OudWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Folie de Marguerite takes 1 of 1 categories.

Folie de Marguerite
Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Technique
Choose it for a oud and white floral character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Folie de Marguerite1/1

Technique0/1

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: Folie de Marguerite

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Folie de MargueriteSimimi

TechniqueClass

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.88/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 22%Had 12%Want 66%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

36%Like

15%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

33 votes

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

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage82

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

amber100%

sweet92%

warm spicy84%

balsamic77%

aromatic69%

tuberose61%

oud100%

white floral88%

musky77%

woody65%

powdery53%

citrus42%

Scent match11%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MagnoliaSaffronPatchouliIrisLemon

Heart

TuberoseelemiPink PepperAgarwood (Oud)Jasmine

Base

MyrrhPralineAmberVanillaWhite OudCarrotMuskOak

Top30 to 45 minutes

LemonPink Pepper

Heart2 to 4 hours

JasmineCedar

Base4 to 6 hours

Agarwood (Oud)Musk

InformationalShared notesLemon, Pink Pepper, Agarwood (Oud) and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Technique, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring36

Summer27

Fall100

Winter64

Day78

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex22

Women78

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,274

PerfumerPaolo Terenzi

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#58,306

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFolie de MargueriteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Folie de Marguerite opens with a sharp, spicy flash before settling into a sweet floral amber with balsamic warmth and a lightly powdery finish. Tuberose, iris, resins, woods and oud give it a rich, dressed-up feel. It reads feminine overall, but the drydown can lean woody and slightly austere on some skin. Best suite…

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Technique by Class is an aromatic fougere fragrance for men introduced in 2015 that combines bright citrus with deep woods and resinous depth. The opening introduces tart lemon paired with the subtle heat of pink pepper. As the composition settles, clean jasmine and dry cedar form a steady woody core before resting on…

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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, Folie de Marguerite or Technique?

Folie de Marguerite takes 1 of 1 categories. Folie de Marguerite is rated 3.88/5 from 33 votes; Technique is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Folie de Marguerite for a amber and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Technique for a oud and white floral character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Do Folie de Marguerite and Technique smell similar?

Clearly different: a 11% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Lemon, Pink Pepper, Agarwood (Oud) and Jasmine.

Is Folie de Marguerite or Technique better for summer or winter?

Folie de Marguerite suits evening wear; Technique suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Folie de Marguerite and Technique?

Folie de Marguerite has top notes of Magnolia, Saffron, Patchouli and Iris, heart notes of Tuberose, elemi, Pink Pepper and Agarwood (Oud), a base of Myrrh, Praline, Amber and Vanilla. Technique has top notes of Lemon and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine and Cedar, a base of Agarwood (Oud) and Musk.