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Heritage Eau de Toilette vs Reflection (Отражение)

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

Updated 2,409 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Reflection (Отражение) takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Heritage Eau de Toilette

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Reflection (Отражение)

    Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Heritage Eau de Toilette2/5
Reflection (Отражение)3/5
Ratings & consensus
Heritage Eau de Toilette
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Reflection (Отражение)
Sillage & projection
Reflection (Отражение)
Value for money
Reflection (Отражение)
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Heritage Eau de Toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Heritage Eau de ToiletteGuerlain
Reflection (Отражение)Odoratika
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.44/ 5 · 2,389 votes
Have 51%Had 12%Want 37%
4.45/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 21%Had 10%Want 69%
Category winnerHeritage Eau de ToiletteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
59%Love
31%Like
4%Ok
4%Dislike
1%Hate

2,389 votes

55%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity89
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityReflection (Отражение)

SillageReflection (Отражение)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value66
¤ Price value88
Category winnerReflection (Отражение)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
warm spicy77%
powdery69%
patchouli61%
green100%
aromatic92%
fresh84%
yellow floral77%
woody69%
aquatic61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
LavenderAldehydesJuniper BerriesClary SageBergamotLemonVioletGreen Notes
Heart2 to 4 hours
PatchouliCorianderGeraniumPepperCarnationRoseBalsam FirPink Pepper
Base5 to 8 hours
SandalwoodAmberOakmossCedarMusk
Top
AldehydesPetitgrainCurrant budsCorianderMint
Heart
NarcissusWater Notes
Base
OakmossGreen NotesWhite HoneyCedarMuskVanillaStyraxCastoreum
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Green Notes, Coriander and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Heritage Eau de Toilette, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring72
Summer29
Fall100
Winter90
Day100
Night90
Spring100
Summer67
Fall17
Winter17
Day100
Night20
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men90
Unisex8
Women2
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#590

PerfumerJean-Paul Guerlain

Launched—

Reviews206

Overall rank#45,412

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHeritage Eau de ToiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Heritage Eau de Toilette by Guerlain opens with an aromatic burst of lavender, crisp bergamot, and aldehydes, framed by fresh green notes and clary sage. As the brightness calms, the heart reveals rich patchouli balanced by coriander, geranium, and warm pepper. Grounding the composition is a woody base of creamy sanda…

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Reflection (Отражение) by Odoratika acts as a bold floral aldehyde study, built upon a crisp structure of petitgrain and mint. It pivots toward a heart of narcissus, ultimately resting on a complex, grounding base of oakmoss and styrax. This unisex creation suits those who appreciate a sharp, green, and resinous scent…

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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, Heritage Eau de Toilette or Reflection (Отражение)?

Reflection (Отражение) takes 3 of 5 categories. Heritage Eau de Toilette is rated 4.44/5 from 2,389 votes; Reflection (Отражение) is rated 4.45/5 from 20 votes. Choose Heritage Eau de Toilette for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Reflection (Отражение) for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Heritage Eau de Toilette or Reflection (Отражение)?

Reflection (Отражение) lasts longest (Reflection (Отражение) 89/100, Heritage Eau de Toilette 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Heritage Eau de Toilette or Reflection (Отражение)?

Reflection (Отражение) projects furthest (Reflection (Отражение) 75/100, Heritage Eau de Toilette 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Heritage Eau de Toilette and Reflection (Отражение) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Green Notes, Coriander and Oakmoss.

Is Heritage Eau de Toilette or Reflection (Отражение) better for summer or winter?

Heritage Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear; Reflection (Отражение) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Heritage Eau de Toilette and Reflection (Отражение)?

Heritage Eau de Toilette has top notes of Lavender, Aldehydes, Juniper Berries and Clary Sage, heart notes of Patchouli, Coriander, Geranium and Pepper, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Oakmoss and Cedar. Reflection (Отражение) has top notes of Aldehydes, Petitgrain, Currant buds and Coriander, heart notes of Narcissus and Water Notes, a base of Oakmoss, Green Notes, White Honey and Cedar.

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