Fragrance comparison

Lady No.1 vs Femme

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 3,488 ratings analysed

Lady No.1

Twist · 2022

5.001 votes

Rank #54,914 PowderyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Femme

Rochas

4.063,487 votes

Rank #379 Warm SpicyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Femme takes 3 of 4 categories.

Lady No.1
Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Femme
Choose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Lady No.11/4

Femme3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Femme
Sillage & projection: Femme
Value for money: Lady No.1
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Femme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lady No.1Twist

FemmeRochas

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%

4.06/ 5 · 3,487 votes

Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%

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

1 vote · too few to score

45%Love

36%Like

3%Ok

15%Dislike

1%Hate

3,187 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityFemme

SillageFemme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value73

Category winnerLady No.1Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

vanilla92%

floral84%

rose77%

amber69%

fresh61%

warm spicy100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

woody77%

amber69%

mossy61%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Lily of the ValleyPeonyIris

Heart2-4 hrs

ApricotPeachRose

Base6-8 hrs

SandalwoodVanillaBenzoinTonkaMusk

Top

PlumPeachCinnamonApricotBrazilian RosewoodBergamotLemon

Heart

ClovesCarnationYlang-YlangRoseRosemaryIrisJasmine

Base

OakmossLeatherBenzoinAmberPatchouliMuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesIris, Apricot, Peach and Rose. Durations are only published for Lady No.1, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night35

Spring32

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 39%Work 32%Date 22%Party 7%

Men2

Unisex25

Women73

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,914

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2022

Reviews0

Overall rank#379

PerfumerEdmond Roudnitska

Launched—

Reviews282

Category winnerFemmeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lady No.1 by Twist opens with a sharp flash of cosmetic iris and crisp peony before ripe peach softens the edges. It smells clean, sweet, and immediately familiar. Fresh lily of the valley keeps the initial fruit bright rather than sticky. Within twenty minutes, a velvety rose and apricot blend settles into cozy vanil…

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Femme Rochas is a classic fruity chypre that opens with a rich, velvety plum and peach accord. It settles into a warm, spicy heart of cloves and carnation, supported by a dense base of oakmoss and leather. This 1944 composition is designed for those who appreciate a bold, vintage aesthetic. It shines best during coole…

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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, Lady No.1 or Femme?

Femme takes 3 of 4 categories. Lady No.1 is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Femme is rated 4.06/5 from 3,487 votes. Choose Lady No.1 for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Femme for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Lady No.1 or Femme?

Femme lasts longest (Femme 76/100, Lady No.1 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lady No.1 or Femme?

Femme projects furthest (Femme 65/100, Lady No.1 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lady No.1 and Femme smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Iris, Apricot, Peach and Rose.

Is Lady No.1 or Femme better for summer or winter?

Lady No.1 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lady No.1 and Femme?

Lady No.1 has top notes of Lily of the Valley, Peony and Iris, heart notes of Apricot, Peach and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Benzoin and Tonka. Femme has top notes of Plum, Peach, Cinnamon and Apricot, heart notes of Cloves, Carnation, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Benzoin and Amber.