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Insolite Lavander & Vetiver vs Histoire d'une Rose

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

Updated 59 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Histoire d'une Rose takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Insolite Lavander & Vetiver

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character.

  • Histoire d'une Rose

    Choose it for a citrus and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Insolite Lavander & Vetiver0/1
Histoire d'une Rose1/1
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
Histoire d'une Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Insolite Lavander & VetiverParfums de la Bastide
Histoire d'une RoseVoskanian Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.98/ 5 · 59 votes
Have 35%Had 6%Want 59%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

29%Love
53%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
3%Hate

59 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value43
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic91%
violet83%
lavender74%
woody65%
fresh spicy56%
citrus100%
rose90%
earthy80%
woody70%
mossy60%
fresh spicy50%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
BergamotCitronLimeTangerineAngelica RootGinger
Heart
Damask RoseLavender
Base
OakmossPatchouliVetiverAmbergrisMusk
InformationalShared notesTangerine, Bergamot, Lavender and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Insolite Lavander & Vetiver, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night35
Spring100
Summer47
Fall82
Winter82
Day100
Night63
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Work 37%Casual 34%Date 18%Party 11%
Men5
Unisex71
Women24
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,911

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#21,143

PerfumerTsovak Voskanian

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerHistoire d'une RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Insolite Lavander & Vetiver by Parfums de la Bastide is a breezy, botanical citrus aromatic that feels like walking through a sunlit Provencal garden after a morning mist. The scent hits the skin with a vibrant flash of tart citron, juicy tangerine, and sparkling bergamot. It wakes up the senses immediately. Within tw…

Reviews →

Histoire d'une Rose by Voskanian Parfums subverts standard floral expectations with a sharp, tart citrus opening of citron, bergamot, and lime spiked with fresh ginger. Rather than presenting a sweet bouquet, perfumer Tsovak Voskanian roots Damask rose in a dry, dark base of oakmoss, patchouli, and earthy vetiver. The…

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.

Do Insolite Lavander & Vetiver and Histoire d'une Rose smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Bergamot, Lavender and Vetiver.

Is Insolite Lavander & Vetiver or Histoire d'une Rose better for summer or winter?

Insolite Lavander & Vetiver suits daytime wear; Histoire d'une Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Insolite Lavander & Vetiver and Histoire d'une Rose?

Insolite Lavander & Vetiver features Tonka Bean, Tangerine, Bergamot, Lavender and Vetiver. Histoire d'une Rose has top notes of Bergamot, Citron, Lime and Tangerine, heart notes of Damask Rose and Lavender, a base of Oakmoss, Patchouli, Vetiver and Ambergris.

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