FRAGRANXE
Fragrance comparison

Fougere L’Aube vs Fougere No. 1

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

Updated 490 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Fougere L’Aube

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Fougere No. 1

    Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Fougere L’Aube2/4
Fougere No. 12/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Fougere No. 1
Sillage & projection
Fougere No. 1
Value for money
Fougere L’Aube
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fougere L’Aube

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fougere L’AubeRogue Perfumery
Fougere No. 1Myropol
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 486 votes
Have 43%Had 11%Want 46%
4.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 6%Had 6%Want 88%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
32%Like
15%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

342 votes

25%Love
75%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityFougere No. 1

SillageFougere No. 1

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value50
Category winnerFougere L’AubeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
green84%
mossy77%
lavender69%
herbal61%
aromatic100%
green92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
earthy69%
fruity61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
LavenderGreen NotesBergamotApplePineappleBasil
Heart
GeraniumCassisPatchouliCorianderVetiver
Base
OakmossCaramelTonka BeanCostusSandalwoodAmberMuskGalbanum
InformationalShared notesOakmoss, Lavender, Geranium and Galbanum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer81
Fall0
Winter22
Day–
Night–
Spring0
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men77
Unisex17
Women6
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#786

PerfumerManuel Cross

Launched—

Reviews159

Overall rank#49,538

PerfumerAndrey Oleynikov

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFougere L’AubeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fougere L’Aube is a brisk, green fougere built around lavender, citrus, galbanum and oakmoss, with a cool camphor lift and a softer floral, woody dry-down. It opens sharp, fresh and outdoorsy, then settles into something cleaner and smoother. It suits shoppers who enjoy classic masculine-leaning fougeres with natural …

Reviews →

Fougere No. 1 leans into classic aromatic fougere territory with a greener, fruit-tinted opening. Lavender, bergamot, basil and crisp apple give it a brisk first impression, while geranium, vetiver and patchouli keep the heart dry and structured. As it settles, oakmoss, tonka, sandalwood and amber bring a warmer, moss…

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.

Which is better, Fougere L’Aube or Fougere No. 1?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Fougere L’Aube is rated 4.00/5 from 486 votes; Fougere No. 1 is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Fougere L’Aube for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Fougere No. 1 for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fougere L’Aube or Fougere No. 1?

Fougere No. 1 lasts longest (Fougere No. 1 87/100, Fougere L’Aube 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fougere L’Aube or Fougere No. 1?

Fougere No. 1 projects furthest (Fougere No. 1 75/100, Fougere L’Aube 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fougere L’Aube and Fougere No. 1 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and green accords. Common notes include Oakmoss, Lavender, Geranium and Galbanum.

Is Fougere L’Aube or Fougere No. 1 better for summer or winter?

Fougere No. 1 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fougere L’Aube and Fougere No. 1?

Fougere L’Aube features Oakmoss, Lavender, Geranium, Citruses and Hay. Fougere No. 1 has top notes of Lavender, Green Notes, Bergamot and Apple, heart notes of Geranium, Cassis, Patchouli and Coriander, a base of Oakmoss, Caramel, Tonka Bean and Costus.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history
Add to comparison

Find a fragrance