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Fracas vs The One

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

Updated 4,736 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Fracas

    Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • The One

    Choose it for a mossy and earthy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Fracas2/4
The One2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
The One
Sillage & projection
The One
Value for money
Fracas
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fracas

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FracasRobert Piguet
The OneCeluí
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 4,729 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
4.86/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 26%Had 4%Want 70%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
33%Like
4%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate

4,320 votes

86%Love
14%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate96
Category winners

LongevityThe One

SillageThe One

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value40
Category winnerFracasBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
tuberose88%
green77%
floral65%
animalic53%
fruity42%
mossy100%
earthy83%
amber65%
animalic48%
woody30%
Scent match14%Clearly different · both animalic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PeachOrange BlossomHiacynthGreen LeavesMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
TuberoseJasmineGardeniaOsmanthusNarcissusLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationWhite Iris
Base
MuskAmberSandalwoodOakmossVetiverCedar
Top15-30 mins
GardeniaJasmineOrange Blossom
Heart2-4 hrs
AmbroxanCedarTobacco
Base6-8+ hrs
OakmossAmbergrisMarigold
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Jasmine, Gardenia and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for The One, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter97
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer67
Fall83
Winter83
Day100
Night92
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex13
Women85
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Casual 32%Work 29%Date 26%Party 13%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#575

PerfumerGermaine Cellier

Launched—

Reviews313

Overall rank#31,413

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerFracasHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fracas by Robert Piguet is an uncompromising floral powerhouse defined by its iconic, creamy tuberose. Launched in 1948, it remains a gold standard for those seeking a bold, unapologetic scent. This perfume features a complex heart of jasmine, gardenia, and narcissus, resting on a sturdy base of sandalwood and oakmoss…

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Celuí The One opens with a bright flash of sweet gardenia, night jasmine, and crisp orange blossom petals. The floral burst is clean, not heavy or vintage. Within fifteen minutes, warm ambroxan sweeps forward alongside dry cedarwood and a faint trace of sweet tobacco leaf. The drydown reveals a velvety foundation of e…

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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, Fracas or The One?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Fracas is rated 3.95/5 from 4,729 votes; The One is rated 4.86/5 from 7 votes. Choose Fracas for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose The One for a mossy and earthy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fracas or The One?

They last about the same: The One 80/100, Fracas 79/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Fracas or The One?

The One projects furthest (The One 100/100, Fracas 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fracas and The One smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share animalic accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Gardenia and Oakmoss.

Is Fracas or The One better for summer or winter?

The One suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fracas and The One?

Fracas has top notes of Peach, Orange Blossom, Hiacynth and Green Leaves, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine, Gardenia and Osmanthus, a base of Musk, Amber, Sandalwood and Oakmoss. The One has top notes of Gardenia, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Ambroxan, Cedar and Tobacco, a base of Oakmoss, Ambergris and Marigold.

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