Fragrance comparison

La Formidable vs Lancome Tresor Eau Legere Sheer

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 350 ratings analysed

La Formidable

Bourjois

3.6250 votes

Rank #19,303 FloralCitrus

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51%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Lancome Tresor Eau Legere Sheer

Lancôme

3.81300 votes

Rank #10,552 FloralWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lancome Tresor Eau Legere Sheer takes 5 of 7 categories.

La Formidable
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Lancome Tresor Eau Legere Sheer
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

La Formidable2/7

Lancome Tresor Eau Legere Sheer5/7

Ratings & consensus: Lancome Tresor Eau Legere Sheer
Community sentiment: Lancome Tresor Eau Legere Sheer
Longevity: Lancome Tresor Eau Legere Sheer
Sillage & projection: Lancome Tresor Eau Legere Sheer
Value for money: La Formidable
Versatility: La Formidable
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lancome Tresor Eau Legere Sheer

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

La FormidableBourjois

Lancome Tresor Eau Legere SheerLancôme

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.62/ 5 · 50 votes

Have 50%Had 8%Want 42%

3.81/ 5 · 300 votes

Have 48%Had 52%Want 0%

Category winnerLancome Tresor Eau Legere SheerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

38%Like

28%Ok

12%Dislike

2%Hate

50 votes

27%Love

47%Like

7%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

300 votes

Category winnerLancome Tresor Eau Legere SheerMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage36

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityLancome Tresor Eau Legere Sheer

SillageLancome Tresor Eau Legere Sheer

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value49

Category winnerLa FormidableBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

citrus90%

patchouli80%

fresh spicy70%

woody60%

warm spicy50%

floral100%

woody92%

rose84%

citrus77%

powdery69%

fruity61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both floral, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotSolar Notes

Heart

FreesiaFloral Notes

Base

Patchouli

Top

PeachBergamot

Heart

RoseFreesia

Base

SandalwoodPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Freesia 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

Spring100

Summer57

Fall86

Winter29

Day100

Night46

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter63

Day–

Night–

Category winnerLa FormidableMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex3

Women97

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,303

PerfumerJacques Huclier

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#10,552

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerLancome Tresor Eau Legere SheerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bourjois La Formidable opens with a sharp burst of bergamot backed by warm solar notes that feel bright and energetic in morning light. As the crisp citrus settles, a soft floral heart of freesia and jasmine-like white petals takes over, giving the scent a clean, breezy texture. An earthy patchouli base grounds the co…

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Tresor Eau Legere Sheer wears like a softer, drier take on Tresor, with peach and bergamot up top, a rose and freesia heart, and a woody, powdery base. Reviews point to a polished, feminine style rather than a loud fruity floral. It usually suits someone who wants classic peach rose with a smoother, lighter feel. The …

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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, La Formidable or Lancome Tresor Eau Legere Sheer?

Lancome Tresor Eau Legere Sheer takes 5 of 7 categories. La Formidable is rated 3.62/5 from 50 votes; Lancome Tresor Eau Legere Sheer is rated 3.81/5 from 300 votes. Choose La Formidable for a floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Lancome Tresor Eau Legere Sheer for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, La Formidable or Lancome Tresor Eau Legere Sheer?

Lancome Tresor Eau Legere Sheer lasts longest (Lancome Tresor Eau Legere Sheer 65/100, La Formidable 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Formidable or Lancome Tresor Eau Legere Sheer?

Lancome Tresor Eau Legere Sheer projects furthest (Lancome Tresor Eau Legere Sheer 62/100, La Formidable 36/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Formidable and Lancome Tresor Eau Legere Sheer smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Freesia and Patchouli.

Is La Formidable or Lancome Tresor Eau Legere Sheer better for summer or winter?

For summer, La Formidable is the stronger pick. For winter, Lancome Tresor Eau Legere Sheer is the stronger pick. La Formidable suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Formidable and Lancome Tresor Eau Legere Sheer?

La Formidable has top notes of Bergamot and Solar Notes, heart notes of Freesia and Floral Notes, a base of Patchouli. Lancome Tresor Eau Legere Sheer has top notes of Peach and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose and Freesia, a base of Sandalwood and Patchouli.