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Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette vs Habit Rouge L'Extrait

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

Updated 4,499 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Habit Rouge L'Extrait takes 5 of 8 categories.

  • Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Habit Rouge L'Extrait

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette3/8
Habit Rouge L'Extrait5/8
Ratings & consensus
Habit Rouge L'Extrait
Community sentiment
Habit Rouge L'Extrait
Longevity
Habit Rouge L'Extrait
Sillage & projection
Habit Rouge L'Extrait
Value for money
Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette
Versatility
Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette
Note pyramid (duration)
Habit Rouge L'Extrait
Fragranxe ranking
Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Habit Rouge Eau de ToiletteGuerlain
Habit Rouge L'ExtraitGuerlain
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.19/ 5 · 4,431 votes
Have 55%Had 15%Want 30%
4.53/ 5 · 68 votes
Have 23%Had 7%Want 70%
Category winnerHabit Rouge L'ExtraitRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
49%Love
34%Like
4%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

4,431 votes

69%Love
22%Like
3%Ok
4%Dislike
1%Hate

68 votes

Category winnerHabit Rouge L'ExtraitMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityHabit Rouge L'Extrait

SillageHabit Rouge L'Extrait

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value65
¤ Price value25
Category winnerHabit Rouge Eau de ToiletteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
amber77%
vanilla69%
aromatic61%
citrus100%
woody92%
amber84%
warm spicy77%
aromatic69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match90%Very similar · both citrus, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 minutes
LemonBrazilian RosewoodOrangeBergamotLimeTangerineBasil
Heart2 to 3 hours
RoseCarnationSandalwoodCinnamonPatchouliJasmineCedar
Base5 to 9 hours
VanillaLeatherAmberBenzoinOakmossLabdanum
Top30 to 45 minutes
BasilOrangeLemonBrazilian RedwoodLimeTangerineBergamot
Heart2 to 4 hours
SandalwoodRoseCedarCinnamonCarnationPatchouliJasmine
Base6 to 8 hours
LeatherVanillaAmberBenzoinOakmossLabdanum
Category winnerHabit Rouge L'ExtraitLongest dry-down: 6 to 8 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring90
Summer47
Fall100
Winter86
Day100
Night83
Spring65
Summer12
Fall76
Winter100
Day61
Night100
Category winnerHabit Rouge Eau de ToiletteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men64
Unisex31
Women4
Men44
Unisex44
Women11
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,347

PerfumerJean-Paul Guerlain

Launched—

Reviews210

Overall rank#11,133

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerHabit Rouge Eau de ToiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette by Guerlain delivers an unmistakable contrast between bright zest and warm depth. It begins with an energizing blast of tart lemon, fresh lime, orange, and bitter bergamot, shaded by sweet basil and Brazilian rosewood. As the bright initial burst softens, the fragrance reveals a rich floral…

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Habit Rouge L'Extrait by Guerlain is a concentrated oriental woody fragrance that reinterprets a French classic through dense, resinous warmth. The scent opens with a brisk flash of bergamot, bitter orange, and aromatic basil before settling into an opulent heart of carnation, rose, and patchouli. As the top notes rec…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette or Habit Rouge L'Extrait?

Habit Rouge L'Extrait takes 5 of 8 categories. Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette is rated 4.19/5 from 4,431 votes; Habit Rouge L'Extrait is rated 4.53/5 from 68 votes. Choose Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Habit Rouge L'Extrait for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette or Habit Rouge L'Extrait?

Habit Rouge L'Extrait lasts longest (Habit Rouge L'Extrait 81/100, Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette or Habit Rouge L'Extrait?

Projection is very close: Habit Rouge L'Extrait 65/100, Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette 63/100 for sillage.

Do Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette and Habit Rouge L'Extrait smell similar?

Very similar: a 90% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Lemon, Orange, Bergamot and Lime.

Is Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette or Habit Rouge L'Extrait better for summer or winter?

For summer, Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette is the stronger pick. For winter, Habit Rouge L'Extrait is the stronger pick. Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear; Habit Rouge L'Extrait suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette and Habit Rouge L'Extrait?

Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette has top notes of Lemon, Brazilian Rosewood, Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Carnation, Sandalwood and Cinnamon, a base of Vanilla, Leather, Amber and Benzoin. Habit Rouge L'Extrait has top notes of Basil, Orange, Lemon and Brazilian Redwood, heart notes of Sandalwood, Rose, Cedar and Cinnamon, a base of Leather, Vanilla, Amber and Benzoin.

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