Fragrance comparison

Le Parfum Poudré vs Sweet Temptation

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 85 ratings analysed

4 wins

Le Parfum Poudré

Théophile Leclerc

4.4681 votes

Rank #10,516 PowderyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

Sweet Temptation

Perfume and Skin

3.504 votes

Rank #60,491 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Parfum Poudré takes 4 of 4 categories.

Le Parfum Poudré
Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Sweet Temptation
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Le Parfum Poudré4/4

Sweet Temptation0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Le Parfum PoudréThéophile Leclerc

Sweet TemptationPerfume and Skin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.46/ 5 · 81 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

3.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 21%Had 14%Want 64%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

37%Like

2%Ok

2%Dislike

1%Hate

81 votes

0%Love

75%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityLe Parfum Poudré

SillageLe Parfum Poudré

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value63

Category winnerLe Parfum PoudréBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

vanilla83%

iris65%

sweet48%

musky30%

floral100%

fruity86%

citrus72%

powdery58%

iris44%

musky30%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both powdery, iris and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Powdery NotesVanillaWhite IrisMuskSweet NotesFloral NotesRose

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Japanese OsmanthusApple LeafIndian Mandarin

Heart

MagnoliaBoroniaYellow Freesia

Base

MuskWhite Iris

InformationalShared notesWhite Iris 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

Spring77

Summer29

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost 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#10,516

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#60,491

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLe Parfum PoudréHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Théophile Leclerc Le Parfum Poudré opens with a noticeable puff of white iris and cosmetic rose powder. Built as an olfactory tribute to the French beauty house's legendary loose face powder, this fragrance settles into a soft pillow of sweet vanilla and clean musk. It sits close to the body, offering a delicate textu…

Reviews →

Sweet Temptation is a light floral fruity aromatic built around osmanthus, apple leaf, mandarin and soft white flowers. It opens crisp and gently juicy, then settles into magnolia, freesia and a clean musky iris base. This looks best suited to shoppers who want an easy daytime feminine scent with fresh fruit, airy flo…

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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 Parfum Poudré or Sweet Temptation?

Le Parfum Poudré takes 4 of 4 categories. Le Parfum Poudré is rated 4.46/5 from 81 votes; Sweet Temptation is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Le Parfum Poudré for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Sweet Temptation for a floral and fruity character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Le Parfum Poudré or Sweet Temptation?

They last about the same: Le Parfum Poudré 61/100, Sweet Temptation 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Le Parfum Poudré or Sweet Temptation?

Le Parfum Poudré projects furthest (Le Parfum Poudré 54/100, Sweet Temptation 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Le Parfum Poudré and Sweet Temptation smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, iris and musky accords. Common notes include White Iris and Musk.

Is Le Parfum Poudré or Sweet Temptation better for summer or winter?

Sweet Temptation suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Le Parfum Poudré and Sweet Temptation?

Le Parfum Poudré features Powdery Notes, Vanilla, White Iris, Musk and Sweet Notes. Sweet Temptation has top notes of Japanese Osmanthus, Apple Leaf and Indian Mandarin, heart notes of Magnolia, Boronia and Yellow Freesia, a base of Musk and White Iris.