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La Volée vs Paris Baroque

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

Updated 189 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Volée takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • La Volée

    Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Paris Baroque

    Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring.

La Volée4/7
Paris Baroque2/7
Ratings & consensus
Paris Baroque
Community sentiment
Paris Baroque
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
La Volée
Value for money
La Volée
Versatility
La Volée
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
La Volée

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
La VoléeSergio Tacchini
Paris BaroqueJean Couturier
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.73/ 5 · 86 votes
Have 44%Had 21%Want 34%
3.81/ 5 · 103 votes
Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%
Category winnerParis BaroqueRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
15%Love
58%Like
13%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

86 votes

17%Love
63%Like
5%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate

103 votes

Category winnerParis BaroqueMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageLa Volée

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value77
¤ Price value69
Category winnerLa VoléeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
fruity92%
musky84%
floral77%
fresh69%
tropical61%
fruity100%
powdery92%
floral84%
rose77%
soft spicy69%
woody61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both fruity, rose and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LitchiRed Currant
Heart
RoseMagnolia
Base
MuskAmbroxanPatchouli
Top
LitchiBlack CurrantPeachRed CurrantFreesia
Heart
RosePowdery NotesHeliotropeJasmineNeroli
Base
PatchouliMuskVanillaAmberCedar
InformationalShared notesLitchi, Red Currant, Rose and Musk. 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
Summer68
Fall43
Winter20
Day100
Night18
Spring100
Summer34
Fall0
Winter53
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLa VoléeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex3
Women97
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,517

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#34,314

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLa VoléeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Volée is a crisp, fruity chypre that centers on a bright rose and magnolia bouquet. Light, youthful, and clean, it carries an air of fresh petals and a slight berry tartness. It works well as a daytime scent for spring and summer, offering a polished, approachable profile for casual office days or brunch outings wh…

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Jean Couturier Paris Baroque offers a light, powdery blend of dark berries and soft rose. This perfume behaves like a chic, casual accessory for breezy spring days. It is built for women who appreciate classic French style without the heavy price tag or overwhelming sillage.

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, La Volée or Paris Baroque?

La Volée takes 4 of 7 categories. La Volée is rated 3.73/5 from 86 votes; Paris Baroque is rated 3.81/5 from 103 votes. Choose La Volée for a rose and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Paris Baroque for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, La Volée or Paris Baroque?

They last about the same: La Volée 61/100, Paris Baroque 61/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, La Volée or Paris Baroque?

La Volée projects furthest (La Volée 66/100, Paris Baroque 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Volée and Paris Baroque smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, rose and floral accords. Common notes include Litchi, Red Currant, Rose and Musk.

Is La Volée or Paris Baroque better for summer or winter?

For summer, La Volée is the stronger pick. For winter, Paris Baroque is the stronger pick. La Volée suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Volée and Paris Baroque?

La Volée has top notes of Litchi and Red Currant, heart notes of Rose and Magnolia, a base of Musk, Ambroxan and Patchouli. Paris Baroque has top notes of Litchi, Black Currant, Peach and Red Currant, heart notes of Rose, Powdery Notes, Heliotrope and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Vanilla and Amber.

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