Fragrance comparison

Honoré Delights vs Ungaro

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 910 ratings analysed

Honoré Delights

Ex Nihilo

4.09659 votes

Rank #7,071 MuskyPowdery

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55%scent match

Closely related

7 wins

Ungaro

Emanuel Ungaro

4.27251 votes

Rank #4,541 White FloralWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ungaro takes 7 of 8 categories.

Honoré Delights
Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ungaro
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Honoré Delights0/8

Ungaro7/8

Ratings & consensus: Ungaro
Community sentiment: Ungaro
Longevity: Ungaro
Sillage & projection: Ungaro
Value for money: Ungaro
Versatility: Ungaro
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Ungaro

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Honoré DelightsEx Nihilo

UngaroEmanuel Ungaro

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 659 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

4.27/ 5 · 251 votes

Have 38%Had 19%Want 43%

Category winnerUngaroRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

36%Like

16%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

659 votes

49%Love

39%Like

5%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

251 votes

Category winnerUngaroMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityUngaro

SillageUngaro

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value32

¤ Price value53

Category winnerUngaroBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

powdery91%

woody83%

citrus74%

white floral65%

floral56%

white floral100%

woody92%

citrus84%

aromatic77%

vanilla69%

powdery61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both woody, white floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

NeroliBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

Ambrette (Musk Mallow)IrisOrange Blossom

Base6-8 hrs

MuskSandalwoodCedar

Top30 to 45 minutes

Orange BlossomRoseNeroliJasmineCorianderAldehydesLemonBergamot

Heart2 to 4 hours

Turkish RoseIrisLily-of-the-Valley

Base6 to 8 hours

Tonka BeanVanillaAmberSandalwoodPatchouliCardamomMuskCedar

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer64

Fall0

Winter68

Day100

Night44

Spring49

Summer36

Fall94

Winter100

Day60

Night100

Category winnerUngaroMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex16

Women82

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,071

PerfumerNatalie Gracia-Cetto

Launched—

Reviews42

Overall rank#4,541

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews37

Category winnerUngaroHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Honoré Delights by Ex Nihilo feels like stepping into a chic Parisian bakery on a crisp spring morning while wearing a fresh white linen shirt. The scent starts with a bright splash of tart bergamot and neroli before melting into an airy center of powdery iris, orange blossom, and fuzzy ambrette seed. As it settles on…

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Ungaro by Emanuel Ungaro is an expressive oriental woody fragrance that layers bright citrus over deep, warm resins. The scent opens with a crisp burst of aldehydes, lemon, and bergamot, rapidly introducing a bouquet of orange blossom, jasmine, and neroli. As the citrus sparkle settles, powdery iris, Turkish rose, and…

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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, Honoré Delights or Ungaro?

Ungaro takes 7 of 8 categories. Honoré Delights is rated 4.09/5 from 659 votes; Ungaro is rated 4.27/5 from 251 votes. Choose Honoré Delights for a musky and powdery character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ungaro for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Honoré Delights or Ungaro?

Ungaro lasts longest (Ungaro 73/100, Honoré Delights 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Honoré Delights or Ungaro?

Ungaro projects furthest (Ungaro 75/100, Honoré Delights 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Honoré Delights and Ungaro smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, white floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Neroli, Bergamot, Iris and Orange Blossom.

Is Honoré Delights or Ungaro better for summer or winter?

For summer, Honoré Delights is the stronger pick. For winter, Ungaro is the stronger pick. Honoré Delights suits daytime wear; Ungaro suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Honoré Delights and Ungaro?

Honoré Delights has top notes of Neroli and Bergamot, heart notes of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Iris and Orange Blossom, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar. Ungaro has top notes of Orange Blossom, Rose, Neroli and Jasmine, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Iris and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Amber and Sandalwood.