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Insolite vs To Be Camouflage

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

Updated 221 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

To Be Camouflage takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Insolite

    Choose it for a citrus and lavender character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • To Be Camouflage

    Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Insolite0/5
To Be Camouflage5/5
Ratings & consensus
To Be Camouflage
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
To Be Camouflage
Sillage & projection
To Be Camouflage
Value for money
To Be Camouflage
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
To Be Camouflage

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
InsoliteParfums de la Bastide
To Be CamouflagePolice
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.73/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 37%Had 15%Want 48%
3.64/ 5 · 210 votes
Have 55%Had 23%Want 22%
Category winnerTo Be CamouflageRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
45%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

17%Love
49%Like
18%Ok
15%Dislike
2%Hate

210 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage34
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityTo Be Camouflage

SillageTo Be Camouflage

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value82
Category winnerTo Be CamouflageBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
citrus100%
lavender90%
violet80%
powdery70%
fresh spicy60%
fresh50%
aromatic100%
green92%
vanilla84%
fruity77%
warm spicy69%
sweet61%
Scent match8%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
CitronLavenderVioletBergamotItalian MandarinHaitian VetiverTonka Bean

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Red AppleMintCardamomLemon
Heart
CinnamonRhubarbLavenderOzonic notesSolar NotesVioletNutmeg
Base
VanillaTonka BeanAmberWoodsy NotesHaitian VetiverCashmere WoodOrange Blossom
InformationalShared notesLavender, Violet, Haitian Vetiver and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Insolite, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer80
Fall60
Winter40
Day100
Night26
Spring100
Summer69
Fall60
Winter30
Day100
Night45
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex80
Women20
Casual 43%Work 36%Date 15%Party 6%
Men87
Unisex13
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,441

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#12,083

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews35

Category winnerTo Be CamouflageHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Insolite by Parfums de la Bastide captures the sunlit air of southern France without any synthetic aquatic gimmicks. The opening bursts with tart citron, sparkling bergamot, and sweet Italian mandarin. It wakes you up instantly. Within twenty minutes, wild French lavender and soft violet step forward, shifting the bri…

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Police To Be Camouflage opens with crisp red apple, sharp mint, and a punch of lemon. It quickly shifts into a warm heart of cinnamon and lavender, settling onto a smooth base of vanilla and tonka bean. Designed for casual spring afternoons, this affordable EDT delivers a youthful, energetic vibe for everyday wear.

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Insolite or To Be Camouflage?

To Be Camouflage takes 5 of 5 categories. Insolite is rated 3.73/5 from 11 votes; To Be Camouflage is rated 3.64/5 from 210 votes. Choose Insolite for a citrus and lavender character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose To Be Camouflage for a aromatic and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Insolite or To Be Camouflage?

To Be Camouflage lasts longest (To Be Camouflage 55/100, Insolite 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Insolite or To Be Camouflage?

To Be Camouflage projects furthest (To Be Camouflage 49/100, Insolite 34/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Insolite and To Be Camouflage smell similar?

Clearly different: a 8% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Lavender, Violet, Haitian Vetiver and Tonka Bean.

Is Insolite or To Be Camouflage better for summer or winter?

Insolite suits daytime wear; To Be Camouflage suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Insolite and To Be Camouflage?

Insolite features Citron, Lavender, Violet, Bergamot and Italian Mandarin. To Be Camouflage has top notes of Red Apple, Mint, Cardamom and Lemon, heart notes of Cinnamon, Rhubarb, Lavender and Ozonic notes, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Amber and Woodsy Notes.

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