High Seas vs Le Piano
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
63%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.
High SeasChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Le PianoChoose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
High Seas2/5
Le Piano2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Le Piano
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- High Seas
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- High Seas
- Fragranxe ranking
- Le Piano
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
High SeasThe Dua BrandLe PianoClaude Marsal ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 71%Had 12%Want 18%
4.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 13%Had 25%Want 63%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLe Piano
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerHigh SeasBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
fresh spicy92%
citrus84%
woody77%
powdery69%
fresh61%
citrus100%
floral92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
powdery61%
Scent match63%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
SandalwoodCorianderBergamotRosemaryCyclamenJasmineVioletOrangeGingerMelonCedarAmber
No top / heart / base split published
Top15 to 30 minutes
LimeOrangeLemonMandarin OrangeJasmineNeroliBergamot
Heart3 to 4 hours
FreesiaCyclamenHyacinthRoseVioletPeachMignonetteRosemary
Base4 to 7 hours
White MuskAmberCedarPatchouliOakmoss
Category winnerHigh SeasLongest dry-down: 4 to 8 hours
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall80
Winter0
Day100
Night40
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#58,214
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#53,878
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerLe PianoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotHigh Seas by The Dua Brand presents a bright, marine-inspired aromatic profile built around crisp citrus and pungent garden herbs. The scent kicks off with an energetic burst of lemon, bergamot, and sweet orange, quickly reinforced by green basil and rosemary. As the initial brightness settles, a distinctive core of j…
Reviews →Le Piano by Claude Marsal Parfums centers on a bright blast of Mediterranean sunshine and marine air. The fragrance opens with a sharp medley of lime, lemon, bergamot, and mandarin orange, accented by neroli. As the zesty top settles, a broad heart of sea notes and calone emerges alongside soft cyclamen, freesia, and …
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, High Seas or Le Piano?
No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. High Seas is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Le Piano is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose High Seas for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Le Piano for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, High Seas or Le Piano?
Le Piano lasts longest (Le Piano 73/100, High Seas 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, High Seas or Le Piano?
Projection is very close: High Seas 50/100, Le Piano 50/100 for sillage.
Do High Seas and Le Piano smell similar?
Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Rosemary, Cyclamen and Jasmine.
Is High Seas or Le Piano better for summer or winter?
High Seas suits daytime wear; Le Piano suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in High Seas and Le Piano?
High Seas features Sandalwood, Coriander, Bergamot, Rosemary and Cyclamen. Le Piano has top notes of Lime, Orange, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Freesia, Cyclamen, Hyacinth and Rose, a base of White Musk, Amber, Cedar and Patchouli.
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