Fragrance comparison

Fougere Furieuse vs Platinum

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 312 ratings analysed

3 wins

Fougere Furieuse

Mugler

3.96312 votes

Rank #11,751 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Platinum

Vinci

—0 votes

Rank #67,822 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fougere Furieuse takes 3 of 4 categories.

Fougere Furieuse
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Platinum
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Fougere Furieuse3/4

Platinum1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fougere Furieuse
Sillage & projection: Fougere Furieuse
Value for money: Platinum
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fougere Furieuse

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fougere FurieuseMugler

PlatinumVinci

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.96/ 5 · 312 votes

Have 39%Had 11%Want 50%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

43%Like

8%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

312 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityFougere Furieuse

SillageFougere Furieuse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value34

¤ Price value100

Category winnerPlatinumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

green84%

mossy77%

earthy69%

woody61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

white floral84%

citrus77%

mossy69%

amber61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and mossy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Herbal NotesFern

Heart2-4 hrs

GeraniumNeroli

Base6-8 hrs

OakmossCoumarinAmber

Top

PetitgrainNeroliLavender

Heart

GeraniumClary SageJasmine

Base

OakmossAmberSandalwoodVetiver

InformationalShared notesGeranium, Neroli, Oakmoss and Amber. Durations are only published for Fougere Furieuse, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter60

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men40

Unisex51

Women9

Work 41%Casual 35%Date 16%Party 8%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,751

PerfumerJean-Christophe Hérault, Olivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews26

Overall rank#67,822

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFougere FurieuseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fougere Furieuse by Mugler flips the old barbershop template on its head, swapping dark lavender for a lively rush of crushed fern, snappy herbal notes, and sweet neroli. It feels crisp. As the opening bite settles, geranium petals bring a clean, rose-tinted soapiness that rests against warm coumarin and dry oakmoss. …

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Platinum by Vinci delivers a clean, traditional aromatic fougere experience for men who appreciate retro grooming aesthetics. This scent centers on a brisk lavender opening and a dry oakmoss foundation, making it highly suitable for professional daytime settings. It offers an affordable option for those seeking a stra…

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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 lasts longer, Fougere Furieuse or Platinum?

They last about the same: Fougere Furieuse 62/100, Platinum 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Fougere Furieuse or Platinum?

Fougere Furieuse projects furthest (Fougere Furieuse 61/100, Platinum 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fougere Furieuse and Platinum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and mossy accords. Common notes include Geranium, Neroli, Oakmoss and Amber.

Is Fougere Furieuse or Platinum better for summer or winter?

Fougere Furieuse suits daytime wear; Platinum suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fougere Furieuse and Platinum?

Fougere Furieuse has top notes of Herbal Notes and Fern, heart notes of Geranium and Neroli, a base of Oakmoss, Coumarin and Amber. Platinum has top notes of Petitgrain, Neroli and Lavender, heart notes of Geranium, Clary Sage and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Amber, Sandalwood and Vetiver.