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L’Heure Exquise Attar vs Verdeau

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

Updated 11 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L’Heure Exquise Attar takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • L’Heure Exquise Attar

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Verdeau

    Choose it for a leather and sweet character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

L’Heure Exquise Attar3/3
Verdeau0/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
L’Heure Exquise Attar
Sillage & projection
L’Heure Exquise Attar
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
L’Heure Exquise Attar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
L’Heure Exquise AttarBortnikoff
VerdeauElysian
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 38%Had 13%Want 50%
4.00/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

50%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityL’Heure Exquise Attar

SillageL’Heure Exquise Attar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value40
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
amber100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
floral77%
citrus69%
white floral61%
leather100%
sweet90%
fruity80%
animalic70%
tropical60%
fresh50%
Scent match9%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotCardamomNeroli
Heart
Jasmine SambacNagarmothaChampacaCamphorCedarMyrrhCacaoClove
Base
Vietnamese OudTolu BalsamAmbergrisStyraxIndian Oud
Top30 to 45 minutes
PineappleJasmine SambacBergamotGinger
Heart2 to 4 hours
LeatherMyrrhMountain AirClove
Base4 to 6 hours
Dark PatchouliOudCashmere MuskAmber
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Jasmine Sambac, Myrrh and Clove. Durations are only published for Verdeau, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer67
Fall100
Winter67
Day33
Night100
Spring86
Summer86
Fall100
Winter43
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex0
Women50
Men50
Unisex38
Women13
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,265

PerfumerDmitry Bortnikoff

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#48,182

PerfumerJessi Park

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerL’Heure Exquise AttarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L’Heure Exquise Attar opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and green cardamom before plunging into a dense heart of camphor, champaca, and jasmine sambac. The initial flash of citrus cools rapidly on warm skin, letting spicy clove and earthy nagarmotha rise to the surface. As the oil warms over several hours, rich Vi…

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Verdeau by Elysian brings together brisk freshness, juicy fruit, and dark, resinous depth. The fragrance begins with bright bergamot, zesty ginger, and sweet pineapple paired with clean jasmine sambac. As the opening brightens, an unexpected heart takes over, contrasting crisp mountain air with spiced clove, warm myrr…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, L’Heure Exquise Attar or Verdeau?

L’Heure Exquise Attar takes 3 of 3 categories. L’Heure Exquise Attar is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Verdeau is rated 4.00/5 from 8 votes. Choose L’Heure Exquise Attar for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Verdeau for a leather and sweet character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, L’Heure Exquise Attar or Verdeau?

L’Heure Exquise Attar lasts longest (L’Heure Exquise Attar 90/100, Verdeau 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L’Heure Exquise Attar or Verdeau?

L’Heure Exquise Attar projects furthest (L’Heure Exquise Attar 63/100, Verdeau 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L’Heure Exquise Attar and Verdeau smell similar?

Clearly different: a 9% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Jasmine Sambac, Myrrh and Clove.

Is L’Heure Exquise Attar or Verdeau better for summer or winter?

L’Heure Exquise Attar suits evening wear; Verdeau suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L’Heure Exquise Attar and Verdeau?

L’Heure Exquise Attar has top notes of Bergamot, Cardamom and Neroli, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Nagarmotha, Champaca and Camphor, a base of Vietnamese Oud, Tolu Balsam, Ambergris and Styrax. Verdeau has top notes of Pineapple, Jasmine Sambac, Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Leather, Myrrh, Mountain Air and Clove, a base of Dark Patchouli, Oud, Cashmere Musk and Amber.

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