Fragrance comparison

Le Wild vs Sous Les Palmes

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 80 ratings analysed

2 wins

Le Wild

Chantecaille · 2016

4.2879 votes

Rank #32,292 White FloralAnimalic

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

Sous Les Palmes

Paul Boyer

5.001 votes

Rank #50,534 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Wild takes 2 of 3 categories.

Le Wild
Choose it for a white floral and animalic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Sous Les Palmes
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Le Wild2/3

Sous Les Palmes1/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Le WildChantecaille

Sous Les PalmesPaul Boyer

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.28/ 5 · 79 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

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

51%Love

35%Like

5%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

79 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

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityLe Wild

SillageSous Les Palmes

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value41

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

animalic65%

white floral100%

woody92%

citrus84%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy69%

powdery61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Gardenia

Heart2-4 hrs

Casablanca LilyTuberoseJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

AmbergrisMusk

Top

Orange BlossomGreen NotesAldehydesBergamotTarragonOrangeNeroliLemon

Heart

Bulgarian RoseWhite FlowersYlang YlangGeraniumTuberoseGardeniaMagnoliaJasmine

Base

SandalwoodCastoreumLabdanumoak mossVanillaVetiverSpicesCedar

InformationalShared notesGardenia, Tuberose, Jasmine and White Flowers. Durations are only published for Le Wild, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring91

Summer100

Fall43

Winter22

Day100

Night34

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

Casual 37%Work 30%Date 23%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,292

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2016

Reviews0

Overall rank#50,534

PerfumerPaul Boyer

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLe WildHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chantecaille Le Wild captures the raw aroma of living gardenia blossoms snapped straight from a humid greenhouse shrub. Spray it on your wrist. An intense burst of crushed green leaves and bitter botanical sap hits immediately, cutting through any cloying sweetness. Within twenty minutes, the sharp vegetal edge soften…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Le Wild or Sous Les Palmes?

Le Wild takes 2 of 3 categories. Le Wild is rated 4.28/5 from 79 votes; Sous Les Palmes is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Le Wild for a white floral and animalic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sous Les Palmes for a white floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Le Wild or Sous Les Palmes?

Le Wild lasts longest (Le Wild 67/100, Sous Les Palmes 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Le Wild or Sous Les Palmes?

Sous Les Palmes projects furthest (Sous Les Palmes 75/100, Le Wild 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Le Wild and Sous Les Palmes smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Gardenia, Tuberose, Jasmine and White Flowers.

Is Le Wild or Sous Les Palmes better for summer or winter?

Le Wild suits daytime wear; Sous Les Palmes suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Le Wild and Sous Les Palmes?

Le Wild has top notes of Gardenia, heart notes of Casablanca Lily, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Ambergris and Musk. 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.