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L’insoumise vs Aqua Nero

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

Updated 21 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L’insoumise takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • L’insoumise

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

  • Aqua Nero

    Choose it for a oud and floral character. Best in fall, evening wear.

L’insoumise1/1
Aqua Nero0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
L’insoumise

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
L’insoumiseOnskad
Aqua NeroMaison Du Sage
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.59/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 14%Had 10%Want 76%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
11%Like
22%Ok
11%Dislike
11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
tuberose100%
woody86%
white floral72%
warm spicy58%
powdery44%
animalic30%
oud100%
floral92%
warm spicy84%
white floral77%
soft spicy69%
fruity61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both white floral and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Yellow MandarinPink PepperGinger
Heart
TuberoseOsmanthusGalbanum
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliBenzoinLeather
Top
Pink PepperCassis
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)Bulgarian RoseSaffronTuberoseOsmanthusMagnoliaJasmine Sambac
Base
Vanilla AbsoluteLeatherPatchouliMuskBenzoin
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Tuberose, Osmanthus and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer25
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,297

PerfumerLea Hiram

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#73,273

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerL’insoumiseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Onskad L’insoumise opens with a sharp burst of yellow mandarin, ginger, and pink pepper before shifting into a thick tuberose. Galbanum adds a bitter, green edge that cuts through the white floral sweetness. It dries down to a dry leather and warm benzoin base, making it ideal for cool autumn evenings when you want a …

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Aqua Nero by Maison Du Sage balances dark agarwood with bright casses and sweet vanilla absolute. It wears as a modern floral woody musk that moves away from heavy traditional oud towards a lighter, everyday style. This makes it an easy entry point for women curious about woody notes without feeling weighed down.

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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.

Do L’insoumise and Aqua Nero smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Tuberose, Osmanthus and Patchouli.

Is L’insoumise or Aqua Nero better for summer or winter?

L’insoumise suits day or night wear; Aqua Nero suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L’insoumise and Aqua Nero?

L’insoumise has top notes of Yellow Mandarin, Pink Pepper and Ginger, heart notes of Tuberose, Osmanthus and Galbanum, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Benzoin and Leather. Aqua Nero has top notes of Pink Pepper and Cassis, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Bulgarian Rose, Saffron and Tuberose, a base of Vanilla Absolute, Leather, Patchouli and Musk.

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