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Le Gant vs Poeme

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

Updated 13,246 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Poeme takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Le Gant

    Choose it for a powdery and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Poeme

    Choose it for a yellow floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Le Gant3/7
Poeme4/7
Ratings & consensus
Le Gant
Community sentiment
Le Gant
Longevity
Poeme
Sillage & projection
Poeme
Value for money
Poeme
Versatility
Le Gant
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Poeme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Le GantByredo
PoemeLancôme
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.18/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 15%Had 5%Want 79%
4.03/ 5 · 13,185 votes
Have 59%Had 41%Want 0%
Category winnerLe GantRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
54%Love
30%Like
9%Ok
4%Dislike
2%Hate

46 votes

40%Love
39%Like
3%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate

12,614 votes

Category winnerLe GantMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage76
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityPoeme

SillagePoeme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price value54
Category winnerPoemeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
leather92%
musky84%
fruity77%
citrus69%
animalic61%
yellow floral100%
white floral92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
floral69%
vanilla61%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotSaffron
Heart
HeliotropeMimosa
Base
LeatherAcai BerryMuskAmber
Top
NarcissusDaturaPeachPlumHimalayan PoppyMandarin OrangeBlack CurrantBergamot
Heart
MimosaVanilla FlowerTuberoseYlang-YlangOrange BlossomJasmineFreesiaHeliotrope
Base
VanillaAmberTonka BeanMuskCedar
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Heliotrope, Mimosa 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
Spring78
Summer44
Fall100
Winter89
Day100
Night70
Spring62
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLe GantMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex44
Women22
Men1
Unisex3
Women96
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,195

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#527

PerfumerJacques Cavallier Belletrud

Launched—

Reviews377

Category winnerPoemeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Le Gant by Byredo presents a refined leather profile for those who appreciate artisan materials. It opens with bright saffron and bergamot before settling into a soft, powdery heart of heliotrope and mimosa. The base leans heavily on a supple leather accord, accented by musk and a touch of fruity acai berry. It is a s…

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Lancôme Poeme opens as a massive, sun-drenched burst of yellow mimosa and intoxicating Himalayan poppy, bringing an immediate golden warmth to the skin. Unlike modern sheer florals, this is a dense, syrupy nectar that feels heavy and rich, drying down into an amber-laced vanilla with leather undertones. It wears like …

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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, Le Gant or Poeme?

Poeme takes 4 of 7 categories. Le Gant is rated 4.18/5 from 61 votes; Poeme is rated 4.03/5 from 13,185 votes. Choose Le Gant for a powdery and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Poeme for a yellow floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Le Gant or Poeme?

Poeme lasts longest (Poeme 83/100, Le Gant 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Le Gant or Poeme?

Poeme projects furthest (Poeme 76/100, Le Gant 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Le Gant and Poeme smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Heliotrope, Mimosa and Musk.

Is Le Gant or Poeme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Le Gant is the stronger pick. For winter, Poeme is the stronger pick. Le Gant suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Le Gant and Poeme?

Le Gant has top notes of Bergamot and Saffron, heart notes of Heliotrope and Mimosa, a base of Leather, Acai Berry, Musk and Amber. Poeme has top notes of Narcissus, Datura, Peach and Plum, heart notes of Mimosa, Vanilla Flower, Tuberose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Tonka Bean and Musk.

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