Fragrance comparison

Lancaster Eau de Concentree vs Sous Les Palmes

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 378 ratings analysed

2 wins

Lancaster Eau de Concentree

Lancaster

4.29377 votes

Rank #2,357 AromaticAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

Sous Les Palmes

Paul Boyer

5.001 votes

Rank #54,281 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lancaster Eau de Concentree takes 2 of 3 categories.

Lancaster Eau de Concentree
Choose it for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Sous Les Palmes
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Lancaster Eau de Concentree2/3

Sous Les Palmes1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Lancaster Eau de Concentree
Sillage & projection: Sous Les Palmes
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lancaster Eau de Concentree

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lancaster Eau de ConcentreeLancaster

Sous Les PalmesPaul Boyer

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.29/ 5 · 377 votes

Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

35%Like

4%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

377 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityLancaster Eau de Concentree

SillageSous Les Palmes

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

amber92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

powdery69%

white floral61%

white floral100%

woody92%

citrus84%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy69%

powdery61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderCorianderThymeNeroliBasilBergamotAfrican Orange Flower

Heart

GeraniumMimosaJasmineTuberose

Base

AmberIncenseSandalwoodoak mossPatchouliVanilleCivetta

Top

Orange BlossomGreen NotesAldehydesBergamotTarragonOrangeNeroliLemon

Heart

Bulgarian RoseWhite FlowersYlang YlangGeraniumTuberoseGardeniaMagnoliaJasmine

Base

SandalwoodCastoreumLabdanumoak mossVanillaVetiverSpicesCedar

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Bergamot, Geranium and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring63

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex38

Women59

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,357

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews52

Overall rank#54,281

PerfumerPaul Boyer

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLancaster Eau de ConcentreeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lancaster Eau de Concentree opens with a sharp, invigorating splash of green herbs, dominated by dusty thyme and fresh basil. As the aromatic blast settles, a soapy lavender and orange flower accord emerges, giving the perfume a clean, classic shaving-soap texture. The scent feels dry, mossy, and slightly bitter, stee…

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Paul Boyer launched Sous Les Palmes in 1946 as a dramatic chypre floral built around high-contrast accords. The spray opens with fizzy aldehydes, bergamot, and bitter tarragon before settling into a dense heart of Bulgarian rose, ylang ylang, and tuberose. As the floral bouquet warms on skin, earthy oak moss, castoreu…

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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, Lancaster Eau de Concentree or Sous Les Palmes?

Lancaster Eau de Concentree takes 2 of 3 categories. Lancaster Eau de Concentree is rated 4.29/5 from 377 votes; Sous Les Palmes is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Lancaster Eau de Concentree for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Sous Les Palmes for a white floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Lancaster Eau de Concentree or Sous Les Palmes?

Lancaster Eau de Concentree lasts longest (Lancaster Eau de Concentree 69/100, Sous Les Palmes 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lancaster Eau de Concentree or Sous Les Palmes?

Sous Les Palmes projects furthest (Sous Les Palmes 75/100, Lancaster Eau de Concentree 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lancaster Eau de Concentree and Sous Les Palmes smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Neroli, Bergamot, Geranium and Jasmine.

Is Lancaster Eau de Concentree or Sous Les Palmes better for summer or winter?

Sous Les Palmes suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lancaster Eau de Concentree and Sous Les Palmes?

Lancaster Eau de Concentree has top notes of Lavender, Coriander, Thyme and Neroli, heart notes of Geranium, Mimosa, Jasmine and Tuberose, a base of Amber, Incense, Sandalwood and oak moss. Sous Les Palmes has top notes of Orange Blossom, Green Notes, Aldehydes and Bergamot, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, White Flowers, Ylang Ylang and Geranium, a base of Sandalwood, Castoreum, Labdanum and oak moss.