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H2Eau Amber Cashmere vs Sous Les Palmes

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

Updated 41 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sous Les Palmes takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • H2Eau Amber Cashmere

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Sous Les Palmes

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

H2Eau Amber Cashmere0/3
Sous Les Palmes3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sous Les Palmes
Sillage & projection
Sous Les Palmes
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sous Les Palmes

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
H2Eau Amber CashmereClean
Sous Les PalmesPaul Boyer
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.88/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 36%Had 6%Want 59%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
25%Like
33%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

40 votes

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage34
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevitySous Les Palmes

SillageSous Les Palmes

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
citrus91%
powdery83%
smoky74%
vanilla65%
herbal56%
white floral100%
woody92%
citrus84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Rooibos TeaBergamotNeroli
Heart1 to 3 hours
HeliotropeMagnoliaDaisy
Base3 to 6 hours
AmberMuskVanilla
Top
Orange BlossomGreen NotesAldehydesBergamotTarragonOrangeNeroliLemon
Heart
Bulgarian RoseWhite FlowersYlang YlangGeraniumTuberoseGardeniaMagnoliaJasmine
Base
SandalwoodCastoreumLabdanumoak mossVanillaVetiverSpicesCedar
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Neroli, Magnolia and Vanilla. Durations are only published for H2Eau Amber Cashmere, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring93
Summer100
Fall73
Winter47
Day100
Night63
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex37
Women63
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,042

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#51,037

PerfumerPaul Boyer

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSous Les PalmesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

H2Eau Amber Cashmere by Clean offers a soft, comforting take on a modern floral and amber fragrance. The scent opens with a refreshing splash of bergamot, neroli, and an earthy rooibos tea note that gives the introduction a gentle herbal warmth. As it settles, breezy daisy and creamy magnolia join sweet heliotrope to …

Reviews →

Paul Boyer launched Sous Les Palmes in 1946 as a dramatic chypre floral built around high-contrast accords. The spray opens with fizzy aldehydes, bergamot, and bitter tarragon before settling into a dense heart of Bulgarian rose, ylang ylang, and tuberose. As the floral bouquet warms on skin, earthy oak moss, castoreu…

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, H2Eau Amber Cashmere or Sous Les Palmes?

Sous Les Palmes takes 3 of 3 categories. H2Eau Amber Cashmere is rated 3.88/5 from 40 votes; Sous Les Palmes is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose H2Eau Amber Cashmere for a floral and citrus character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sous Les Palmes for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, H2Eau Amber Cashmere or Sous Les Palmes?

Sous Les Palmes lasts longest (Sous Les Palmes 60/100, H2Eau Amber Cashmere 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, H2Eau Amber Cashmere or Sous Les Palmes?

Sous Les Palmes projects furthest (Sous Les Palmes 75/100, H2Eau Amber Cashmere 34/100), based on community performance votes.

Do H2Eau Amber Cashmere and Sous Les Palmes smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Neroli, Magnolia and Vanilla.

Is H2Eau Amber Cashmere or Sous Les Palmes better for summer or winter?

H2Eau Amber Cashmere suits daytime wear; Sous Les Palmes suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in H2Eau Amber Cashmere and Sous Les Palmes?

H2Eau Amber Cashmere has top notes of Rooibos Tea, Bergamot and Neroli, heart notes of Heliotrope, Magnolia and Daisy, a base of Amber, Musk and Vanilla. Sous Les Palmes has top notes of Orange Blossom, Green Notes, Aldehydes and Bergamot, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, White Flowers, Ylang Ylang and Geranium, a base of Sandalwood, Castoreum, Labdanum and oak moss.

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