Fragrance comparison

Humayun vs Pierre Cardin pour Femme

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 223 ratings analysed

Humayun

Mugham

5.001 votes

Rank #55,994 WoodyWhite Floral

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49%scent match

Some overlap

Pierre Cardin pour Femme

Pierre Cardin

3.84222 votes

Rank #29,008 WoodyPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Humayun
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Pierre Cardin pour Femme
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Humayun2/4

Pierre Cardin pour Femme2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Humayun
Sillage & projection: Humayun
Value for money: Pierre Cardin pour Femme
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pierre Cardin pour Femme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HumayunMugham

Pierre Cardin pour FemmePierre Cardin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.84/ 5 · 222 votes

Have 37%Had 32%Want 32%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

18%Love

59%Like

9%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

222 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityHumayun

SillageHumayun

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value79

Category winnerPierre Cardin pour FemmeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

white floral92%

floral84%

warm spicy77%

powdery69%

soft spicy61%

woody100%

powdery92%

sweet84%

warm spicy77%

fruity69%

vanilla61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotCinnamonPink PepperBlack Currant

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineRoseOrchidLily-of-the-Valley

Base6-8+ hrs

CedarPatchouliVanillaSandalwood

Top

CinnamonOrangeAppleBlack Currant

Heart

VioletLily-of-the-ValleyRoseJasmineHawthorn

Base

NectarineSandalwoodCaramelVanillaMuskTonka BeanCedarAmber

InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Black Currant, Jasmine and Rose. Durations are only published for Humayun, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night61

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter83

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Work 33%Casual 30%Date 24%Party 13%

Men6

Unisex16

Women78

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,994

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,008

PerfumerBenoist Lapouza

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPierre Cardin pour FemmeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Humayun by Mugham strikes an uncommon balance between bright orchard fruit and cozy spice. The first spray reveals sharp bergamot, tart black currant, and a dusting of dry cinnamon. It does not stay sharp for long. Within twenty minutes, the tart opening melts into a lush heart of blooming jasmine, dewy rose, and orch…

Reviews →

Pierre Cardin pour Femme is an overlooked floral fruity release from 2007, blending bright orange and crisp apple top notes with a base of warm caramel, sandalwood, and musk. It offers a cozy, moderately sweet dry-down that feels well-suited for crisp autumn afternoons and casual day wear.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Humayun or Pierre Cardin pour Femme?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Humayun is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Pierre Cardin pour Femme is rated 3.84/5 from 222 votes. Choose Humayun for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pierre Cardin pour Femme for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Humayun or Pierre Cardin pour Femme?

Humayun lasts longest (Humayun 80/100, Pierre Cardin pour Femme 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Humayun or Pierre Cardin pour Femme?

Humayun projects furthest (Humayun 75/100, Pierre Cardin pour Femme 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Humayun and Pierre Cardin pour Femme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Black Currant, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Humayun or Pierre Cardin pour Femme better for summer or winter?

Humayun suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Humayun and Pierre Cardin pour Femme?

Humayun has top notes of Bergamot, Cinnamon, Pink Pepper and Black Currant, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, Orchid and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Cedar, Patchouli, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Pierre Cardin pour Femme has top notes of Cinnamon, Orange, Apple and Black Currant, heart notes of Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Nectarine, Sandalwood, Caramel and Vanilla.