Fragrance comparison

L'Haleine des Dieux vs Torroella de Montgrí

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 237 ratings analysed

5 wins

L'Haleine des Dieux

Serge Lutens

4.00163 votes

Rank #8,818 AmberAromatic

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38%scent match

Some overlap

Torroella de Montgrí

Santi Burgas · 2018

4.1274 votes

Rank #14,424 WoodyAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Haleine des Dieux takes 5 of 7 categories.

L'Haleine des Dieux
Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Torroella de Montgrí
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring.

L'Haleine des Dieux5/7

Torroella de Montgrí2/7

Ratings & consensus: Torroella de Montgrí
Community sentiment: L'Haleine des Dieux
Longevity: L'Haleine des Dieux
Sillage & projection: L'Haleine des Dieux
Value for money: Torroella de Montgrí
Versatility: L'Haleine des Dieux
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: L'Haleine des Dieux

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

L'Haleine des DieuxSerge Lutens

Torroella de MontgríSanti Burgas

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 163 votes

Have 35%Had 11%Want 54%

4.12/ 5 · 74 votes

Have 30%Had 13%Want 57%

Category winnerTorroella de MontgríRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

50%Like

5%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

135 votes

39%Love

39%Like

16%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

74 votes

Category winnerL'Haleine des DieuxMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityL'Haleine des Dieux

SillageL'Haleine des Dieux

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value34

¤ Price value43

Category winnerTorroella de MontgríBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

aromatic92%

musky84%

woody77%

leather69%

powdery61%

woody100%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy65%

herbal48%

conifer30%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AmberSageLeatherLabdanumVanillaBalsam FirMuskCashmeran

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

CypressBalsam FirEucalyptusRosemaryCedarLabdanumChamomileThymeLavenderSage

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSage, Labdanum and Balsam Fir. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring69

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter62

Day–

Night–

Category winnerL'Haleine des DieuxMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex69

Women25

Men50

Unisex45

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,818

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#14,424

PerfumerRodrigo Flores-Roux, Santi Burgas

Launched2018

Reviews11

Category winnerL'Haleine des DieuxHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Haleine des Dieux is a complex unisex fragrance from Serge Lutens that balances spicy, aromatic sage with a smooth, resinous amber base. It projects a sophisticated, powdery texture on the skin that feels intimate and cozy. Perfect for cooler weather, this scent offers an edgy, modern take on traditional amber compo…

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Torroella de Montgrí by Santi Burgas is a crisp, grounding woody aromatic fragrance centered around fresh cypress, balsam fir, and sun-baked Mediterranean herbs. It opens with an energizing burst of crushed rosemary, wild thyme, and cooling eucalyptus needles that smells like walking down a pine-covered trail on a cle…

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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'Haleine des Dieux or Torroella de Montgrí?

L'Haleine des Dieux takes 5 of 7 categories. L'Haleine des Dieux is rated 4.00/5 from 163 votes; Torroella de Montgrí is rated 4.12/5 from 74 votes. Choose L'Haleine des Dieux for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Torroella de Montgrí for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, L'Haleine des Dieux or Torroella de Montgrí?

L'Haleine des Dieux lasts longest (L'Haleine des Dieux 70/100, Torroella de Montgrí 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Haleine des Dieux or Torroella de Montgrí?

L'Haleine des Dieux projects furthest (L'Haleine des Dieux 62/100, Torroella de Montgrí 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Haleine des Dieux and Torroella de Montgrí smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Sage, Labdanum and Balsam Fir.

Is L'Haleine des Dieux or Torroella de Montgrí better for summer or winter?

For summer, L'Haleine des Dieux is the stronger pick. For winter, L'Haleine des Dieux is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Haleine des Dieux and Torroella de Montgrí?

L'Haleine des Dieux features Amber, Sage, Leather, Labdanum and Vanilla. Torroella de Montgrí features Cypress, Balsam Fir, Eucalyptus, Rosemary and Cedar.