Fragrance comparison

For The Memories Of vs No. 1 Twist Chamomile

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 33 ratings analysed

3 wins

For The Memories Of

Être

4.4511 votes

Rank #45,245 WoodyVanilla

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58%scent match

Closely related

No. 1 Twist Chamomile

Clive Christian

4.1822 votes

Rank #52,369 WoodyYellow Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

For The Memories Of takes 3 of 4 categories.

For The Memories Of
Choose it for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
No. 1 Twist Chamomile
Choose it for a woody and yellow floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

For The Memories Of3/4

No. 1 Twist Chamomile1/4

Ratings & consensus: For The Memories Of
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: For The Memories Of
Sillage & projection: No. 1 Twist Chamomile
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: For The Memories Of

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

For The Memories OfÊtre

No. 1 Twist ChamomileClive Christian

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.45/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 27%Had 7%Want 67%

4.18/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 21%Had 7%Want 72%

Category winnerFor The Memories OfRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

36%Like

9%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

45%Love

41%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityFor The Memories Of

SillageNo. 1 Twist Chamomile

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

vanilla92%

herbal84%

aromatic77%

yellow floral69%

fresh spicy61%

woody100%

yellow floral92%

vanilla84%

floral77%

sweet69%

herbal61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both woody, vanilla and yellow floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

ChamomileVanillaYlang-YlangFrankincenseSandalwoodelemiLimeBergamotMandarin Orange

No top / heart / base split published

Top15 to 30 minutes

ChamomileNutmegLimePimento

Heart2 to 4 hours

Ylang-YlangRoseJasmine

Base4 to 7 hours

VanillaSandalwoodCedar

InformationalShared notesChamomile, Vanilla, Ylang-Ylang and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for No. 1 Twist Chamomile, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer83

Fall100

Winter67

Day78

Night100

Spring0

Summer33

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex64

Women36

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,245

PerfumerAlice Lavenat

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#52,369

PerfumerMike Parrot

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFor The Memories OfHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

For The Memories Of by Être opens with a brisk, sunny splash of lime and mandarin orange that feels like peeling fresh citrus in a garden courtyard. As the initial brightness settles, soothing herbal chamomile and creamy ylang-ylang petals emerge, giving the middle stage a relaxed, sun-warmed floral feel. The base res…

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No. 1 Twist Chamomile by Clive Christian pairs an unexpected herbal freshness with a rich, classical floral heart and a warm woody base. The opening reveals crisp lime and soothing chamomile, seasoned with dry nutmeg and a gentle kick of pimento. Soon after, the scent broadens into a golden floral core of sweet ylang-…

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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, For The Memories Of or No. 1 Twist Chamomile?

For The Memories Of takes 3 of 4 categories. For The Memories Of is rated 4.45/5 from 11 votes; No. 1 Twist Chamomile is rated 4.18/5 from 22 votes. Choose For The Memories Of for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose No. 1 Twist Chamomile for a woody and yellow floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, For The Memories Of or No. 1 Twist Chamomile?

For The Memories Of lasts longest (For The Memories Of 69/100, No. 1 Twist Chamomile 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, For The Memories Of or No. 1 Twist Chamomile?

No. 1 Twist Chamomile projects furthest (No. 1 Twist Chamomile 58/100, For The Memories Of 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do For The Memories Of and No. 1 Twist Chamomile smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, vanilla and yellow floral accords. Common notes include Chamomile, Vanilla, Ylang-Ylang and Sandalwood.

Is For The Memories Of or No. 1 Twist Chamomile better for summer or winter?

For The Memories Of suits evening wear; No. 1 Twist Chamomile suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in For The Memories Of and No. 1 Twist Chamomile?

For The Memories Of features Chamomile, Vanilla, Ylang-Ylang, Frankincense and Sandalwood. No. 1 Twist Chamomile has top notes of Chamomile, Nutmeg, Lime and Pimento, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Cedar.