Fragrance comparison

Hauto vs Illégale

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 351 ratings analysed

4 wins

Hauto

Jeroboam

3.96336 votes

Rank #7,040 TuberoseWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Illégale

Alyssa Ashley

3.4815 votes

Rank #32,817 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hauto takes 4 of 5 categories.

Hauto
Choose it for a tuberose and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Illégale
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Hauto4/5

Illégale1/5

Ratings & consensus: Hauto
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Hauto
Sillage & projection: Hauto
Value for money: Illégale
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Hauto

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HautoJeroboam

IllégaleAlyssa Ashley

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.96/ 5 · 336 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

3.48/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 23%Had 28%Want 50%

Category winnerHautoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

33%Like

11%Ok

12%Dislike

4%Hate

336 votes

70%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityHauto

SillageHauto

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value50

Category winnerIllégaleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

tuberose100%

white floral92%

musky84%

citrus77%

sweet69%

fruity61%

white floral100%

floral92%

green84%

musky77%

tuberose69%

woody61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both white floral, tuberose and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

BergamotPineapple

Heart

TuberoseRoseSpicy Notes

Base

White Musk

Top

HyacinthPineappleBergamot

Heart

LilyTuberoseJasmineYlang-YlangRose

Base

MuskOakmossSandalwoodAmberCedar

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Pineapple, Tuberose and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer98

Fall0

Winter53

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer67

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night20

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex34

Women62

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,040

PerfumerVanina Muracciole

Launched—

Reviews28

Overall rank#32,817

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerHautoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jeroboam Hauto takes the heavy, dizzying punch out of traditional white florals and turns it into a crisp, modern scent that feels easy to wear. It opens with a bright splash of tart bergamot and a slice of juicy pineapple, adding a subtle tropical sparkle right away. The heart reveals a lush, creamy tuberose paired w…

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Illégale is a classic white floral with a green, slightly fruity lift at the start (hyacinth, pineapple, bergamot), then a fuller bouquet where tuberose and jasmine can read creamy and a little vintage. The dry-down settles into musk, oakmoss and woods, giving it a mossy, softly powdery finish that can feel more dress…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Hauto or Illégale?

Hauto takes 4 of 5 categories. Hauto is rated 3.96/5 from 336 votes; Illégale is rated 3.48/5 from 15 votes. Choose Hauto for a tuberose and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Illégale for a white floral and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Hauto or Illégale?

They last about the same: Hauto 74/100, Illégale 73/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Hauto or Illégale?

Hauto projects furthest (Hauto 69/100, Illégale 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hauto and Illégale smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, tuberose and musky accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pineapple, Tuberose and Rose.

Is Hauto or Illégale better for summer or winter?

Illégale suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hauto and Illégale?

Hauto has top notes of Bergamot and Pineapple, heart notes of Tuberose, Rose and Spicy Notes, a base of White Musk. Illégale has top notes of Hyacinth, Pineapple and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily, Tuberose, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Musk, Oakmoss, Sandalwood and Amber.