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L'Insolent vs Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо

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

Updated 20 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • L'Insolent

    Choose it for a woody and mossy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.

  • Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

L'Insolent1/4
Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо
Sillage & projection
Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо
Value for money
Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
L'Insolent

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
L'InsolentF. Millot
Portrait of Picasso Портрет ПикассоOsmoGenes Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 49%Had 8%Want 43%
3.67/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 36%Had 16%Want 48%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

42%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityPortrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо

SillagePortrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value100
Category winnerPortrait of Picasso Портрет ПикассоBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
mossy92%
fruity84%
warm spicy77%
musky69%
earthy61%
aromatic100%
woody86%
earthy72%
soft spicy58%
mossy44%
herbal30%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, mossy and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Spicy NotesFruity NotesWoody NotesOakmossMuskRoseLeatherAmber

No top / heart / base split published

Top
CorianderFruits
Heart
CarnationRoseJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base
VetiverOakmossWoody NotesPatchouliLeatherAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesWoody Notes, Oakmoss, Musk and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring20
Summer20
Fall100
Winter60
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,179

PerfumerAimable Duhayon

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,459

PerfumerOlga Gosina

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerL'InsolentHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Insolent by F. Millot opens with a bold burst of spiced stewed fruit and velvety rose before settling into a deep forest floor base of dry oakmoss, aged woody notes, and soft vintage leather. Created in 1947 by perfumer Aimable Duhayon, it captures the golden era of post war French perfumery with an earthy, confiden…

Reviews →

OsmoGenes Perfumes Portrait of Picasso hits skin with a sharp crack of coriander and crushed fruits before revealing a heavy floral heart of spicy carnation and rich rose. Built on an artisanal base of oakmoss, dark leather, and earthy vetiver, this chypre floral suits crisp autumn evenings and formal black-coat dinne…

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'Insolent or Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо?

Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо takes 3 of 4 categories. L'Insolent is rated 5.00/5 from 8 votes; Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо is rated 3.67/5 from 12 votes. Choose L'Insolent for a woody and mossy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, L'Insolent or Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо?

Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо lasts longest (Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо 87/100, L'Insolent 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Insolent or Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо?

Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо projects furthest (Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо 78/100, L'Insolent 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Insolent and Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, mossy and earthy accords. Common notes include Woody Notes, Oakmoss, Musk and Rose.

Is L'Insolent or Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо better for summer or winter?

L'Insolent suits day or night wear; Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Insolent and Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо?

L'Insolent features Spicy Notes, Fruity Notes, Woody Notes, Oakmoss and Musk. Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо has top notes of Coriander and Fruits, heart notes of Carnation, Rose, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Vetiver, Oakmoss, Woody Notes and Patchouli.

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