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Indiscret vs Seva

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

Updated 128 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Indiscret takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Indiscret

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Seva

    Choose it for a rose and aromatic character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Indiscret1/1
Seva0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Indiscret

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
IndiscretLucien Lelong
SevaSìuno
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.41/ 5 · 127 votes
Have 48%Had 12%Want 40%
1.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
54%Love
36%Like
8%Ok
2%Dislike
0%Hate

127 votes

0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate0
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value59
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
woody92%
citrus84%
aromatic77%
green69%
fresh spicy61%
rose100%
aromatic90%
fresh spicy80%
green70%
woody60%
herbal50%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GalbanumBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
IrisGeraniumAfrican Orange FlowerYlang-YlangTuberoseJasmineRose
Base
Woodsy Notes
Notes
RoseGeraniumGalbanumWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Geranium and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring71
Summer48
Fall100
Winter81
Day86
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex27
Women73
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,323

PerfumerJean Carles

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#66,405

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerIndiscretHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Indiscret by Lucien Lelong is a classic 1936 creation that defines the floral fruity genre of its era. It opens with a crisp, bitter green sharpness from galbanum and bergamot before settling into a powdery, multifaceted bouquet of iris, tuberose, and ylang-ylang. The base anchors this complex floral arrangement with …

Reviews →

Seva reads as a green, aromatic rose rather than a soft romantic floral. Rose and geranium give it a crisp floral core, while galbanum adds a sharp leafy bite and the woody base keeps it dry. This looks like a good fit for wearers who want a rose with structure and freshness instead of sweetness. If you prefer plush, …

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, Indiscret or Seva?

Indiscret takes 1 of 1 categories. Indiscret is rated 4.41/5 from 127 votes; Seva is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Indiscret for a white floral and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Seva for a rose and aromatic character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Do Indiscret and Seva smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Geranium and Rose.

Is Indiscret or Seva better for summer or winter?

Indiscret suits evening wear; Seva suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Indiscret and Seva?

Indiscret has top notes of Galbanum, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Iris, Geranium, African Orange Flower and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Woodsy Notes. Seva features Rose, Geranium, Galbanum and Woody Notes.

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