Fragrance comparison

L'Eau de L'Artisan vs Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 1,234 ratings analysed

L'Eau de L'Artisan

L'Artisan Parfumeur

3.98530 votes

Rank #5,985 AromaticFresh Spicy

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56%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne

Roja Dove

3.99704 votes

Rank #2,021 AromaticCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne takes 5 of 7 categories.

L'Eau de L'Artisan
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

L'Eau de L'Artisan2/7

Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne5/7

Ratings & consensus: Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne
Community sentiment: L'Eau de L'Artisan
Longevity: Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne
Sillage & projection: Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne
Value for money: L'Eau de L'Artisan
Versatility: Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

L'Eau de L'ArtisanL'Artisan Parfumeur

Scandal Pour Homme Parfum CologneRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.98/ 5 · 530 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

3.99/ 5 · 704 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerScandal Pour Homme Parfum CologneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

56%Like

4%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

530 votes

45%Love

27%Like

13%Ok

12%Dislike

3%Hate

704 votes

Category winnerL'Eau de L'ArtisanMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityScandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne

SillageScandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value28

Category winnerL'Eau de L'ArtisanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy88%

citrus77%

green65%

herbal53%

fresh42%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

green77%

woody69%

lavender61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LemonBasilVerbenaMintMarjoramTeaMossWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LavenderLemonMintBergamotPetitgrainTarragonBasil

Heart

JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyVioletRose de Mai

Base

MossAmbergrisCloveVetiverTonka BeanPatchouliCedarLabdanum

InformationalShared notesLemon, Basil, Mint and Moss. Durations are only published for L'Eau de L'Artisan, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter7

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer83

Fall83

Winter34

Day–

Night–

Category winnerScandal Pour Homme Parfum CologneMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men14

Unisex70

Women16

Casual 43%Work 34%Date 15%Party 9%

Men87

Unisex9

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,985

PerfumerOlivia Giacobetti

Launched—

Reviews51

Overall rank#2,021

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews135

Category winnerScandal Pour Homme Parfum CologneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Eau de L'Artisan smells like stepping into a sunlit herb garden right after a morning rain shower. Sprayed on skin, it immediately bursts with tart lemon, crushed mint leaves, and bright lemon verbena. Within minutes, savory basil and marjoram step in, softening the citrus bite into a crisp cup of unsweetened green …

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Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne is a polished aromatic fougere built around sharp lavender, bright citrus and a green, mossy spine. It opens brisk and bitter, then settles into a smoother, spiced drydown with tonka warmth and a slightly earthy, old-school barbershop feel. It suits someone who enjoys classic masculin…

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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, L'Eau de L'Artisan or Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne?

Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne takes 5 of 7 categories. L'Eau de L'Artisan is rated 3.98/5 from 530 votes; Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne is rated 3.99/5 from 704 votes. Choose L'Eau de L'Artisan for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, L'Eau de L'Artisan or Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne?

Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne lasts longest (Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne 68/100, L'Eau de L'Artisan 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Eau de L'Artisan or Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne?

Projection is very close: Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne 57/100, L'Eau de L'Artisan 55/100 for sillage.

Do L'Eau de L'Artisan and Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Lemon, Basil, Mint and Moss.

Is L'Eau de L'Artisan or Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne better for summer or winter?

For summer, Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne is the stronger pick. For winter, Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne is the stronger pick. L'Eau de L'Artisan suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Eau de L'Artisan and Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne?

L'Eau de L'Artisan features Lemon, Basil, Verbena, Mint and Marjoram. Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne has top notes of Lavender, Lemon, Mint and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Violet and Rose de Mai, a base of Moss, Ambergris, Clove and Vetiver.