Fragrance comparison

Le Concerto vs Antidote

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 1,257 ratings analysed

2 wins

Le Concerto

Claude Marsal Parfums

4.577 votes

Rank #49,374 CitrusAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

Antidote

Viktor&Rolf

4.261,250 votes

Rank #24,642 Warm SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Concerto takes 2 of 4 categories.

Le Concerto
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Antidote
Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Le Concerto2/4

Antidote1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Le ConcertoClaude Marsal Parfums

AntidoteViktor&Rolf

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.57/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 58%Had 11%Want 32%

4.26/ 5 · 1,250 votes

Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

71%Love

14%Like

14%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

52%Love

35%Like

2%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

1,250 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityLe Concerto

SillageLe Concerto

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

amber92%

cinnamon84%

vanilla77%

rose69%

green61%

warm spicy100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

amber69%

powdery61%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20 to 45 minutes

GrapefruitPeppermint

Heart2 to 4 hours

RoseCinnamonVanilla

Base4 to 8+ hours

LeatherAmberOakmoss

Top

Guatemalan CardamomMintGrapefruitBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

LavenderCinnamonNutmegJasmineOrange BlossomVioletAfrican GeraniumFreesia

Base

IncenseVanillaSandalwoodAmberLeatherIrisPatchouliTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Cinnamon, Vanilla and Leather. Durations are only published for Le Concerto, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day80

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter99

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex0

Women50

Men87

Unisex10

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,374

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,642

PerfumerAlienor Massenet, Pierre Wargnye

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAntidoteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Le Concerto by Claude Marsal Parfums delivers a vibrant, layered scent that bridges brisk freshness and rich warmth. It opens with a sharp burst of crisp grapefruit and cooling peppermint, creating an energetic, aromatic start. As the initial brightness settles, the fragrance shifts toward a sweeter, spicier core of v…

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Viktor&Rolf Antidote opens with a bracing blast of fresh mint and sour grapefruit, balanced by Guatemalan cardamom. As the scent warms on your skin, it shifts into a complex mid-section of lavender, violet, and warm cinnamon. The base settles into a rich, powdery mix of incense, leather, and sweet vanilla. It is a den…

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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, Le Concerto or Antidote?

Le Concerto takes 2 of 4 categories. Le Concerto is rated 4.57/5 from 7 votes; Antidote is rated 4.26/5 from 1,250 votes. Choose Le Concerto for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Antidote for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Le Concerto or Antidote?

Le Concerto lasts longest (Le Concerto 80/100, Antidote 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Le Concerto or Antidote?

Le Concerto projects furthest (Le Concerto 69/100, Antidote 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Le Concerto and Antidote smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Cinnamon, Vanilla and Leather.

Is Le Concerto or Antidote better for summer or winter?

Le Concerto suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Le Concerto and Antidote?

Le Concerto has top notes of Grapefruit and Peppermint, heart notes of Rose, Cinnamon and Vanilla, a base of Leather, Amber and Oakmoss. Antidote has top notes of Guatemalan Cardamom, Mint, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Cinnamon, Nutmeg and Jasmine, a base of Incense, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Amber.