Herbes Troublantes vs Altai
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
24%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Altai takes 4 of 7 categories.
Herbes TroublantesChoose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
AltaiChoose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Herbes Troublantes3/7
Altai4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Herbes Troublantes
- Community sentiment
- Herbes Troublantes
- Longevity
- Altai
- Sillage & projection
- Altai
- Value for money
- Altai
- Versatility
- Altai
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Herbes Troublantes
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Herbes TroublantesGuerlainAltaiSiberian WellnessWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.25/ 5 · 690 votes
Have 29%Had 6%Want 65%
3.60/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 35%Had 25%Want 40%
Category winnerHerbes TroublantesRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate49%Love
34%Like
12%Ok
2%Dislike
2%Hate
690 votes
12%Love
56%Like
14%Ok
16%Dislike
2%Hate
50 votes
Category winnerHerbes TroublantesMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAltai
SillageAltai
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAltaiBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothgreen100%
citrus90%
musky80%
white floral70%
powdery60%
fresh spicy50%
white floral100%
sweet90%
yellow floral80%
tuberose70%
coconut60%
vanilla50%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Herbal NotesWhite MuskOrange BlossomBergamot
No top / heart / base split published
Top
Tiare FlowerCoconut NectarBergamot
Heart
Ylang-YlangOrange BlossomJasmine
Base
TuberoseBourbon VanillaWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesWhite Musk, Orange Blossom and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Herbes Troublantes, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring94
Summer100
Fall24
Winter12
Day100
Night21
Spring86
Summer100
Fall100
Winter57
Day100
Night22
Category winnerAltaiMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#6,884
PerfumerThierry Wasser
Launched—
Reviews86
Overall rank#37,350
PerfumerPierre Flores
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerHerbes TroublantesHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotHerbes Troublantes by Guerlain offers a clean, green, and citrus scent profile that modernises traditional cologne. Built around crisp bergamot and aromatic herbal notes, the composition opens with a sharp, sunlit brightness reminiscent of crushed garden foliage. As the initial zest softens, orange blossom emerges to …
Reviews →Altai is a creamy white floral with a tropical tilt. Tiare flower, coconut nectar and bergamot give it a sunny opening, then ylang-ylang, orange blossom and jasmine keep the heart lush before tuberose, vanilla and white musk settle into a soft, sweet trail. It usually reads more floral than fruity, and more easygoing …
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Herbes Troublantes or Altai?
Altai takes 4 of 7 categories. Herbes Troublantes is rated 4.25/5 from 690 votes; Altai is rated 3.60/5 from 50 votes. Choose Herbes Troublantes for a green and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Altai for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Herbes Troublantes or Altai?
Altai lasts longest (Altai 65/100, Herbes Troublantes 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Herbes Troublantes or Altai?
Altai projects furthest (Altai 57/100, Herbes Troublantes 45/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Herbes Troublantes and Altai smell similar?
Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include White Musk, Orange Blossom and Bergamot.
Is Herbes Troublantes or Altai better for summer or winter?
For summer, Herbes Troublantes is the stronger pick. For winter, Altai is the stronger pick. Herbes Troublantes suits daytime wear; Altai suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Herbes Troublantes and Altai?
Herbes Troublantes features Herbal Notes, White Musk, Orange Blossom and Bergamot. Altai has top notes of Tiare Flower, Coconut Nectar and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Tuberose, Bourbon Vanilla and White Musk.
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