Fragrance comparison

La Guitare vs Perle

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 7 ratings analysed

La Guitare

Claude Marsal Parfums

4.003 votes

Rank #64,652 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Perle

Jacques Battini

3.754 votes

Rank #63,320 RoseFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Perle takes 4 of 4 categories.

La Guitare
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Perle
Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

La Guitare0/4

Perle4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Perle
Sillage & projection: Perle
Value for money: Perle
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Perle

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

La GuitareClaude Marsal Parfums

PerleJacques Battini

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 21%Had 21%Want 57%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

0%Love

75%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityPerle

SillagePerle

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price value50

Category winnerPerleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity92%

powdery84%

citrus77%

soft spicy69%

floral61%

rose100%

fruity92%

floral84%

powdery77%

citrus69%

white floral61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both fruity, powdery and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top1 to 2 hours

Green ApplePink PepperPatchouliBergamotLemonViolet

Heart2 to 4 hours

SandalwoodTurkish RoseStyraxMusk

Base4 to 6 hours

PeachBlack CurrantYlang-YlangLilacAmber

Top

Black CurrantGreen AppleBergamotPeach

Heart

RoseVioletJasmine

Base

VanilaWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesGreen Apple, Bergamot, Violet and Turkish Rose. Durations are only published for La Guitare, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex25

Women50

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,652

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#63,320

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPerleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Guitare by Claude Marsal Parfums is a bright floral fruity perfume with prominent woody and citrus undertones. It opens with a crisp burst of tart green apple and zesty bergamot, tempered by a soft touch of pink pepper and leafy violet. As the initial freshness settles, the heart reveals rich Turkish rose balanced …

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Perle by Jacques Battini offers a bright, accessible fruity-floral profile. It opens with a crisp burst of green apple and black currant, softening into a powdery rose and violet heart. Resting on a foundation of warm vanilla and white musk, it provides a light, clean presence suitable for everyday wear during the spr…

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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, La Guitare or Perle?

Perle takes 4 of 4 categories. La Guitare is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; Perle is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose La Guitare for a woody and fruity character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Perle for a rose and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, La Guitare or Perle?

They last about the same: Perle 76/100, La Guitare 75/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, La Guitare or Perle?

Perle projects furthest (Perle 75/100, La Guitare 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Guitare and Perle smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, powdery and citrus accords. Common notes include Green Apple, Bergamot, Violet and Turkish Rose.

Is La Guitare or Perle better for summer or winter?

La Guitare suits day or night wear; Perle suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Guitare and Perle?

La Guitare has top notes of Green Apple, Pink Pepper, Patchouli and Bergamot, heart notes of Sandalwood, Turkish Rose, Styrax and Musk, a base of Peach, Black Currant, Ylang-Ylang and Lilac. Perle has top notes of Black Currant, Green Apple, Bergamot and Peach, heart notes of Rose, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Vanila and White Musk.