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Água de Folhas de Figo vs Hameau de la Reine

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

Updated 216 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hameau de la Reine takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Água de Folhas de Figo

    Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Hameau de la Reine

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

Água de Folhas de Figo3/7
Hameau de la Reine4/7
Ratings & consensus
Água de Folhas de Figo
Community sentiment
Água de Folhas de Figo
Longevity
Hameau de la Reine
Sillage & projection
Hameau de la Reine
Value for money
Hameau de la Reine
Versatility
Hameau de la Reine
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Água de Folhas de Figo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Água de Folhas de FigoPhebo
Hameau de la ReineHistoriae
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.30/ 5 · 139 votes
Have 60%Had 10%Want 30%
4.14/ 5 · 77 votes
Have 23%Had 20%Want 57%
Category winnerÁgua de Folhas de FigoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
37%Like
9%Ok
3%Dislike
1%Hate

139 votes

39%Love
48%Like
3%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

77 votes

Category winnerÁgua de Folhas de FigoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity45
〰 Sillage39
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityHameau de la Reine

SillageHameau de la Reine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value62
¤ Price value63
Category winnerHameau de la ReineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
green92%
fresh84%
aromatic77%
aquatic69%
fresh spicy61%
green100%
aromatic88%
fresh spicy77%
woody65%
fresh53%
rose42%
Scent match64%Closely related · both green, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Watery NotesBergamot
Heart
Fig LeafCashmere WoodGeranium
Base
VetiverSandalwoodPatchouli
Top15-30 mins
Tomato LeafBlack currant leafFig LeafBergamot
Heart2-3 hrs
IvyGalbanumMock OrangeGeraniumPeonyRose
Base4-6 hrs
VetiverWhite WoodMuskHoneyPatchouli
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Fig Leaf, Geranium and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Hameau de la Reine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer72
Fall0
Winter44
Day–
Night–
Spring94
Summer100
Fall13
Winter13
Day100
Night9
Category winnerHameau de la ReineMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men16
Unisex74
Women10
Men18
Unisex36
Women45
Casual 43%Work 35%Date 15%Party 8%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,197

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#14,650

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerÁgua de Folhas de FigoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Phebo Água de Folhas de Figo opens with a splash of watery mist and tart bergamot that quickly gives way to bitter, crushed fig leaf. Rather than leaning into the milky sweetness seen in milky fig fragrances, this scent turns woody and crisp as green geranium and dry cashmere wood take hold. The base stays light and e…

Reviews →

Historiae Hameau de la Reine captures the vivid atmosphere of an overgrown vegetable garden on a cool morning. From the initial spray, you are greeted by the unmistakable aroma of snapped tomato stems, crushed black currant leaf, and bitter green fig leaf. It feels brisk, wet, and deeply botanical, avoiding sugary swe…

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, Água de Folhas de Figo or Hameau de la Reine?

Hameau de la Reine takes 4 of 7 categories. Água de Folhas de Figo is rated 4.30/5 from 139 votes; Hameau de la Reine is rated 4.14/5 from 77 votes. Choose Água de Folhas de Figo for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Hameau de la Reine for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Água de Folhas de Figo or Hameau de la Reine?

Hameau de la Reine lasts longest (Hameau de la Reine 51/100, Água de Folhas de Figo 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Água de Folhas de Figo or Hameau de la Reine?

Hameau de la Reine projects furthest (Hameau de la Reine 54/100, Água de Folhas de Figo 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Água de Folhas de Figo and Hameau de la Reine smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Fig Leaf, Geranium and Vetiver.

Is Água de Folhas de Figo or Hameau de la Reine better for summer or winter?

For summer, Hameau de la Reine is the stronger pick. For winter, Água de Folhas de Figo is the stronger pick. Hameau de la Reine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Água de Folhas de Figo and Hameau de la Reine?

Água de Folhas de Figo has top notes of Watery Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Fig Leaf, Cashmere Wood and Geranium, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Hameau de la Reine has top notes of Tomato Leaf, Black currant leaf, Fig Leaf and Bergamot, heart notes of Ivy, Galbanum, Mock Orange and Geranium, a base of Vetiver, White Wood, Musk and Honey.

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