Grape Cake vs Le Temps des Secrets
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
50%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Le Temps des Secrets takes 5 of 7 categories.
Grape CakeChoose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Le Temps des SecretsChoose it for a fruity and almond character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Grape Cake2/7
Le Temps des Secrets5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Le Temps des Secrets
- Community sentiment
- Grape Cake
- Longevity
- Le Temps des Secrets
- Sillage & projection
- Le Temps des Secrets
- Value for money
- Grape Cake
- Versatility
- Le Temps des Secrets
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Le Temps des Secrets
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Grape CakeAvonLe Temps des SecretsJeanne en ProvenceWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 20%Had 53%Want 27%
3.90/ 5 · 271 votes
Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%
Category winnerLe Temps des SecretsRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate26%Love
59%Like
5%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate
61 votes
20%Love
59%Like
12%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate
271 votes
Category winnerGrape CakeMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLe Temps des Secrets
SillageLe Temps des Secrets
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerGrape CakeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
floral92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
woody69%
tropical61%
fruity100%
almond92%
sweet84%
nutty77%
floral69%
woody61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
RaisinLitchiStar Anise
Heart
OrchidFreesiaViolet
Base
SandalowoodMusk
Top15-30 mins
Blackberry BlossomLitchiBrazilian Rosewood
Heart2-3 hrs
AlmondRoseOrange BlossomPeachFreesia
Base4-6 hrs
PralineVanillaSandalowoodJasmineMusk
InformationalShared notesLitchi, Freesia, Sandalowood and Musk. Durations are only published for Le Temps des Secrets, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter61
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer68
Fall100
Winter74
Day100
Night36
Category winnerLe Temps des SecretsMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#38,640
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#32,311
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerLe Temps des SecretsHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotGrape Cake by Avon opens with a burst of sweet raisin and tart litchi, spiked with a subtle bite of star anise. The initial spray smells like grape soda meeting a bakery counter, though it rapidly shifts away from heavy gourmand territory toward a lighter floral direction. As the top notes fade, soft violet and powde…
Reviews →Le Temps des Secrets by Jeanne en Provence opens with a soft splash of tart blackberry blossom, sweet litchi, and a light touch of rosewood. As the opening settles, the fragrance shifts into a tender heart of milky almond, ripe peach, and sunny orange blossom, backed by light hints of rose and freesia. The dry-down se…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Grape Cake or Le Temps des Secrets?
Le Temps des Secrets takes 5 of 7 categories. Grape Cake is rated 4.00/5 from 61 votes; Le Temps des Secrets is rated 3.90/5 from 271 votes. Choose Grape Cake for a fruity and floral character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Le Temps des Secrets for a fruity and almond character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Grape Cake or Le Temps des Secrets?
Le Temps des Secrets lasts longest (Le Temps des Secrets 50/100, Grape Cake 41/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Grape Cake or Le Temps des Secrets?
Le Temps des Secrets projects furthest (Le Temps des Secrets 49/100, Grape Cake 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Grape Cake and Le Temps des Secrets smell similar?
Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Litchi, Freesia, Sandalowood and Musk.
Is Grape Cake or Le Temps des Secrets better for summer or winter?
For summer, Le Temps des Secrets is the stronger pick. For winter, Le Temps des Secrets is the stronger pick. Le Temps des Secrets suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Grape Cake and Le Temps des Secrets?
Grape Cake has top notes of Raisin, Litchi and Star Anise, heart notes of Orchid, Freesia and Violet, a base of Sandalowood and Musk. Le Temps des Secrets has top notes of Blackberry Blossom, Litchi and Brazilian Rosewood, heart notes of Almond, Rose, Orange Blossom and Peach, a base of Praline, Vanilla, Sandalowood and Jasmine.
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