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L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. vs Jeanne Lanvin My Sin

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

Updated 415 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jeanne Lanvin My Sin takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A.

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Jeanne Lanvin My Sin

    Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter.

L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A.1/5
Jeanne Lanvin My Sin4/5
Ratings & consensus
Jeanne Lanvin My Sin
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Jeanne Lanvin My Sin
Sillage & projection
L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A.
Value for money
Jeanne Lanvin My Sin
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Jeanne Lanvin My Sin

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A.Evidens de Beaute
Jeanne Lanvin My SinLanvin
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 26%Had 19%Want 55%
4.32/ 5 · 403 votes
Have 39%Had 12%Want 49%
Category winnerJeanne Lanvin My SinRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

56%Love
31%Like
0%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

403 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityJeanne Lanvin My Sin

SillageL'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A.

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value56
Category winnerJeanne Lanvin My SinBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus92%
fresh84%
green77%
fresh spicy69%
aromatic61%
musky100%
powdery92%
white floral84%
fresh77%
woody69%
aldehydic61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both white floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
NeroliBergamotmulberryKumquat
Heart2-4 hrs
Lily-of-the-ValleyNarcissusJasmineRose
Base6-8 hrs
MuskOlibanumVanillaCedar
Top
AldehydesNeroliClary SageBergamotAmalfi Lemon
Heart
JasmineOrris RootNarcissusYlang-YlangRoseCloveLilacLily-of-the-Valley
Base
CivettaMuskStyraxWoodsy NotesTolu BalsamVetyverVanille
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Narcissus. Durations are only published for L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A., so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall67
Winter33
Day100
Night33
Spring56
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 36%Work 33%Date 21%Party 9%
Men3
Unisex17
Women81
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,824

PerfumerDelphine Thierry

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,508

PerfumerMadame Zed

Launched—

Reviews77

Category winnerJeanne Lanvin My SinHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. by Evidens de Beaute opens with a bright burst of bitter neroli, zesty bergamot, and sweet kumquat, immediately tempered by tart mulberry. As the initial citrus effervescence settles on the skin, a fresh floral heart of lily-of-the-valley, spring narcissus, and delicate jasmine blooms int…

Reviews →

Jeanne Lanvin My Sin is a bold floral aldehyde from 1924 that balances sharp, clean top notes against a deep, animalic base. It is a landmark vintage composition for those who appreciate history in a bottle. This fragrance demands confidence, suiting structured outfits and formal evenings where a classic, powdery proj…

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, L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. or Jeanne Lanvin My Sin?

Jeanne Lanvin My Sin takes 4 of 5 categories. L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. is rated 3.67/5 from 12 votes; Jeanne Lanvin My Sin is rated 4.32/5 from 403 votes. Choose L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Jeanne Lanvin My Sin for a musky and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. or Jeanne Lanvin My Sin?

They last about the same: Jeanne Lanvin My Sin 72/100, L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. or Jeanne Lanvin My Sin?

L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. projects furthest (L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. 71/100, Jeanne Lanvin My Sin 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. and Jeanne Lanvin My Sin smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Neroli, Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Narcissus.

Is L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. or Jeanne Lanvin My Sin better for summer or winter?

L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. and Jeanne Lanvin My Sin?

L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. has top notes of Neroli, Bergamot, mulberry and Kumquat, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Narcissus, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Olibanum, Vanilla and Cedar. Jeanne Lanvin My Sin has top notes of Aldehydes, Neroli, Clary Sage and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Orris Root, Narcissus and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Civetta, Musk, Styrax and Woodsy Notes.

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