Fragrance comparison

Idylle Eau de toilette vs Temptation of Windsor

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 1,672 ratings analysed

Idylle Eau de toilette

Guerlain · 2010

3.971,667 votes

Rank #6,449 FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Temptation of Windsor

Nimere Parfums

4.005 votes

Rank #47,473 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Temptation of Windsor takes 2 of 3 categories.

Idylle Eau de toilette
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Temptation of Windsor
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Idylle Eau de toilette1/3

Temptation of Windsor2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Temptation of Windsor
Sillage & projection: Temptation of Windsor
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Idylle Eau de toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Idylle Eau de toiletteGuerlain

Temptation of WindsorNimere Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.97/ 5 · 1,667 votes

Have 52%Had 31%Want 17%

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 7%Had 14%Want 79%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

50%Like

3%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

1,667 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityTemptation of Windsor

SillageTemptation of Windsor

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value51

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fresh86%

white floral72%

rose58%

green44%

musky30%

floral100%

white floral92%

woody84%

powdery77%

fresh69%

aromatic61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both floral, white floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Lily-of-the-ValleyLilacMuskPeonyJasmineRose

No top / heart / base split published

Top

ArtemisiaPeonyAldehydesLilacVioletLily-of-the-Valley

Heart

MimosaMagnoliaLilyHoneysuckleTiare FlowerJasmine

Base

VetiverOakmossCivetMuskCedarSandalwoodBenzoinCacao

InformationalShared notesLily-of-the-Valley, Lilac, Musk and Peony. Durations are only published for Idylle Eau de toilette, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer51

Fall43

Winter24

Day100

Night25

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex4

Women95

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,449

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched2010

Reviews76

Overall rank#47,473

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerIdylle Eau de toiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Idylle Eau de toilette by Guerlain presents a fresh, dewy interpretation of classic floral perfumery. The fragrance opens with a crisp burst of lily of the valley and blooming rose, accented by lively green nuances. As the scent settles on skin, soft peony, powdery lilac, and clean jasmine fill out the bouquet, creati…

Reviews →

Temptation of Windsor is a bold floral aldehyde creation from Nimere Parfums that defies expectations. Opening with a crisp, soapy burst of aldehydes and fresh peony, it quickly shifts into a complex, woody, and metallic scent profile. Ideal for those seeking a challenging, artistic fragrance, it transitions from soft…

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, Idylle Eau de toilette or Temptation of Windsor?

Temptation of Windsor takes 2 of 3 categories. Idylle Eau de toilette is rated 3.97/5 from 1,667 votes; Temptation of Windsor is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Idylle Eau de toilette for a floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Temptation of Windsor for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Idylle Eau de toilette or Temptation of Windsor?

Temptation of Windsor lasts longest (Temptation of Windsor 73/100, Idylle Eau de toilette 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Idylle Eau de toilette or Temptation of Windsor?

Temptation of Windsor projects furthest (Temptation of Windsor 83/100, Idylle Eau de toilette 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Idylle Eau de toilette and Temptation of Windsor smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Lilac, Musk and Peony.

Is Idylle Eau de toilette or Temptation of Windsor better for summer or winter?

Idylle Eau de toilette suits daytime wear; Temptation of Windsor suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Idylle Eau de toilette and Temptation of Windsor?

Idylle Eau de toilette features Lily-of-the-Valley, Lilac, Musk, Peony and Jasmine. Temptation of Windsor has top notes of Artemisia, Peony, Aldehydes and Lilac, heart notes of Mimosa, Magnolia, Lily and Honeysuckle, a base of Vetiver, Oakmoss, Civet and Musk.