Fragrance comparison

Le Seducteur vs Seducteur

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 142 ratings analysed

4 wins

Le Seducteur

G. Nejman

4.2575 votes

Rank #10,836 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

75%scent match

Very similar

Seducteur

M. Micallef

3.9567 votes

Rank #10,902 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Seducteur takes 4 of 5 categories.

Le Seducteur
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Seducteur
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Le Seducteur4/5

Seducteur1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Le SeducteurG. Nejman

SeducteurM. Micallef

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 75 votes

Have 29%Had 15%Want 56%

3.95/ 5 · 67 votes

Have 28%Had 13%Want 59%

Category winnerLe SeducteurRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

33%Like

3%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

75 votes

64%Love

7%Like

21%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityLe Seducteur

SillageLe Seducteur

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value55

Category winnerSeducteurBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody88%

fresh spicy77%

green65%

herbal53%

mossy42%

aromatic100%

woody90%

fresh spicy80%

herbal70%

mossy60%

earthy50%

Scent match75%Very similar · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

ArtemisiaRosemaryGalbanumBergamotMint

Heart2-4 hrs

ThymePatchouliNutmegGreen NotesCinnamon

Base8-12 hrs

PineMossLeatherHoneyMusk

Top

ArtemisiaRosemaryMintBergamot

Heart

ThymeNutmegPatchouliCinnamon

Base

Pine TreeOakmossLeather

InformationalShared notesArtemisia, Rosemary, Bergamot and Mint. Durations are only published for Le Seducteur, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring55

Summer19

Fall0

Winter100

Day56

Night100

Spring29

Summer0

Fall57

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men89

Unisex11

Women0

Date 36%Casual 30%Work 18%Party 15%

Men92

Unisex0

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,836

PerfumerJean-Claude Astier

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#10,902

PerfumerGeoffrey Nejman, Jean-Claude Astier

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerLe SeducteurHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Le Seducteur opens with a sharp, medicinal crackle of bitter artemisia, crushed mint, and green galbanum. Do not overspray this. The initial alcohol surge quickly gives way to a dense, resinous pine needle accord wrapped in stiff jacket leather and earthy patchouli. It feels rugged. Think of walking through a freezing…

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Seducteur by M. Micallef is an aromatic fougere that balances herbal sharpness with grounded woods. It opens with a bracing splash of mint and rosemary before settling into a warm, spicy heart of thyme and nutmeg. The base leans into a distinct pine and leather profile, making it a rugged choice for autumn days outdoo…

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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 Seducteur or Seducteur?

Le Seducteur takes 4 of 5 categories. Le Seducteur is rated 4.25/5 from 75 votes; Seducteur is rated 3.95/5 from 67 votes. Choose Le Seducteur for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Seducteur for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Le Seducteur or Seducteur?

Le Seducteur lasts longest (Le Seducteur 83/100, Seducteur 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Le Seducteur or Seducteur?

Le Seducteur projects furthest (Le Seducteur 80/100, Seducteur 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Le Seducteur and Seducteur smell similar?

Very similar: a 75% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Artemisia, Rosemary, Bergamot and Mint.

Is Le Seducteur or Seducteur better for summer or winter?

Le Seducteur suits evening wear; Seducteur suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Le Seducteur and Seducteur?

Le Seducteur has top notes of Artemisia, Rosemary, Galbanum and Bergamot, heart notes of Thyme, Patchouli, Nutmeg and Green Notes, a base of Pine, Moss, Leather and Honey. Seducteur has top notes of Artemisia, Rosemary, Mint and Bergamot, heart notes of Thyme, Nutmeg, Patchouli and Cinnamon, a base of Pine Tree, Oakmoss and Leather.