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Herbes Troublantes vs Missing Person

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

Updated 4,006 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Herbes Troublantes takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Herbes Troublantes

    Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Missing Person

    Choose it for a musky and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Herbes Troublantes4/7
Missing Person3/7
Ratings & consensus
Herbes Troublantes
Community sentiment
Herbes Troublantes
Longevity
Missing Person
Sillage & projection
Herbes Troublantes
Value for money
Missing Person
Versatility
Herbes Troublantes
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Missing Person

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Herbes TroublantesGuerlain
Missing PersonPhlur
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 690 votes
Have 29%Had 6%Want 65%
3.65/ 5 · 3,316 votes
Have 86%Had 14%Want 0%
Category winnerHerbes TroublantesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
49%Love
34%Like
12%Ok
2%Dislike
2%Hate

690 votes

35%Love
26%Like
20%Ok
14%Dislike
5%Hate

2,907 votes

Category winnerHerbes TroublantesMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage39
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityMissing Person

SillageHerbes Troublantes

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value17
¤ Price value49
Category winnerMissing PersonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
citrus90%
musky80%
white floral70%
powdery60%
fresh spicy50%
musky100%
woody90%
powdery80%
white floral70%
citrus60%
floral50%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both musky, citrus and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Herbal NotesWhite MuskOrange BlossomBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

Top
MuskJasmineBergamot
Heart
NeroliCyclamenOrange Blossom
Base
White MuskAustralian SandalwoodWhite Wood
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 season
Spring94
Summer100
Fall24
Winter12
Day100
Night21
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter85
Day–
Night–
Category winnerHerbes TroublantesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men23
Unisex66
Women11
Men1
Unisex45
Women54
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,884

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews86

Overall rank#5,927

PerfumerConstance Georges-Picot

Launched—

Reviews179

Category winnerMissing PersonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Herbes 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 …

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Missing Person by Phlur aims to capture the intimacy of skin scent. It leads with a blend of musk and jasmine, resting on a base of sandalwood and white wood. This is a quiet, powdery fragrance designed for everyday wear when you want something close and comforting that mirrors the natural scent of human skin after a …

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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, Herbes Troublantes or Missing Person?

Herbes Troublantes takes 4 of 7 categories. Herbes Troublantes is rated 4.25/5 from 690 votes; Missing Person is rated 3.65/5 from 3,316 votes. Choose Herbes Troublantes for a green and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Missing Person for a musky and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Herbes Troublantes or Missing Person?

They last about the same: Missing Person 56/100, Herbes Troublantes 55/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Herbes Troublantes or Missing Person?

Herbes Troublantes projects furthest (Herbes Troublantes 45/100, Missing Person 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Herbes Troublantes and Missing Person smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, citrus and white floral accords. Common notes include White Musk, Orange Blossom and Bergamot.

Is Herbes Troublantes or Missing Person better for summer or winter?

For summer, Herbes Troublantes is the stronger pick. For winter, Missing Person is the stronger pick. Herbes Troublantes suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Herbes Troublantes and Missing Person?

Herbes Troublantes features Herbal Notes, White Musk, Orange Blossom and Bergamot. Missing Person has top notes of Musk, Jasmine and Bergamot, heart notes of Neroli, Cyclamen and Orange Blossom, a base of White Musk, Australian Sandalwood and White Wood.

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