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Folle vs Belle de Nuit

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

Updated 59 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Belle de Nuit takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Folle

    Choose it for a amber and powdery character.

  • Belle de Nuit

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Folle0/1
Belle de Nuit1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Belle de Nuit

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FolleArcione
Belle de NuitAaron Terence Hughes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
4.09/ 5 · 59 votes
Have 39%Had 2%Want 59%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

47%Love
29%Like
6%Ok
0%Dislike
18%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value72
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
powdery92%
white floral84%
rose77%
patchouli69%
musky61%
fruity100%
sweet88%
powdery77%
rose65%
vanilla53%
woody42%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both powdery and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
RoseSweet Orange
Heart
PeachNectarineVanillaTonkaRaspberry
Base
SandalwoodIrisAmbergris
InformationalShared notesAmbergris, Tonka, Rose and Iris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer67
Fall89
Winter89
Day89
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men31
Unisex19
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,691

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,045

PerfumerAaron Terence Hughes

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerBelle de NuitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Arcione Folle opens with a distinct burst of sweet honeysuckle and cool iris powder, cutting through the air before settling into a rich floral heart. Red rose petals emerge next, tempered by the dry, earthy grit of patchouli and the almond-like sweetness of tonka bean. On skin, the dry-down reveals a warm, salty ambe…

Reviews →

Belle de Nuit is a plush, rose-forward night scent that leans fruity, sweet, and softly powdery on skin. The opening pairs rose with a bright sweet orange lift, then melts into peach, nectarine and raspberry over a lipstick-like iris and vanilla tonka cream. It wears thick and glossy rather than airy, with the kind of…

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 Folle and Belle de Nuit smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and rose accords. Common notes include Ambergris, Tonka, Rose and Iris.

Is Folle or Belle de Nuit better for summer or winter?

Belle de Nuit suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Folle and Belle de Nuit?

Folle features Honeysuckle, White Musk, Patchouli, Ambergris and Tonka. Belle de Nuit has top notes of Rose and Sweet Orange, heart notes of Peach, Nectarine, Vanilla and Tonka, a base of Sandalwood, Iris and Ambergris.

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