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Habit Rouge Armoiries vs Maiden's Tower

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

Updated 33 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Habit Rouge Armoiries takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Habit Rouge Armoiries

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Maiden's Tower

    Choose it for a amber and oud character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Habit Rouge Armoiries3/4
Maiden's Tower1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Habit Rouge Armoiries
Sillage & projection
Habit Rouge Armoiries
Value for money
Maiden's Tower
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Habit Rouge Armoiries

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Habit Rouge ArmoiriesGuerlain
Maiden's TowerEyüp Sabri Tuncer
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.37/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 9%Had 3%Want 88%
4.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 35%Had 15%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
70%Love
11%Like
4%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

27 votes

67%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityHabit Rouge Armoiries

SillageHabit Rouge Armoiries

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value100
Category winnerMaiden's TowerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
patchouli84%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy69%
vanilla61%
amber100%
oud88%
patchouli77%
warm spicy65%
woody53%
balsamic42%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both patchouli, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top1 to 2 hours
OrangeBergamotLimeNeroli
Heart3 to 4 hours
Virginia CedarLeatherCinnamon
Base6 to 8 hours
PatchouliVanillaAgarwood (Oud)Amber
Top
Mandarin OrangeNeroliOrangePearCassis
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliTurkish RoseTuberoseJasmine
Base
AmberBenzoinVirginia CedarVanillaWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesOrange, Neroli, Virginia Cedar and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Habit Rouge Armoiries, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,976

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#51,867

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHabit Rouge ArmoiriesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Habit Rouge Armoiries by Guerlain delivers a classic citrus and woody profile built on contrasting textures. The opening bursts with tart lime, sweet orange, crisp bergamot, and floral neroli. This sharp freshness soon softens as warm cinnamon, Virginia cedar, and dark leather take over the mid phase. In the dry-down,…

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Maiden's Tower by Eyüp Sabri Tuncer opens with a bright burst of sweet mandarin orange, neroli, and crisp pear, backed by a slight tang of dark cassis. As the initial fruitiness softens, the fragrance reveals a rich floral heart centered on velvety Turkish rose, creamy tuberose, and soft jasmine, framed by earthy patc…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Habit Rouge Armoiries or Maiden's Tower?

Habit Rouge Armoiries takes 3 of 4 categories. Habit Rouge Armoiries is rated 4.37/5 from 27 votes; Maiden's Tower is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose Habit Rouge Armoiries for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Maiden's Tower for a amber and oud character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Habit Rouge Armoiries or Maiden's Tower?

Habit Rouge Armoiries lasts longest (Habit Rouge Armoiries 83/100, Maiden's Tower 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Habit Rouge Armoiries or Maiden's Tower?

Habit Rouge Armoiries projects furthest (Habit Rouge Armoiries 74/100, Maiden's Tower 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Habit Rouge Armoiries and Maiden's Tower smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share patchouli, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Orange, Neroli, Virginia Cedar and Patchouli.

Is Habit Rouge Armoiries or Maiden's Tower better for summer or winter?

Habit Rouge Armoiries suits day or night wear; Maiden's Tower suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Habit Rouge Armoiries and Maiden's Tower?

Habit Rouge Armoiries has top notes of Orange, Bergamot, Lime and Neroli, heart notes of Virginia Cedar, Leather and Cinnamon, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Agarwood (Oud) and Amber. Maiden's Tower has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Neroli, Orange and Pear, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli, Turkish Rose and Tuberose, a base of Amber, Benzoin, Virginia Cedar and Vanilla.

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