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Les Fleur De Mal vs Ta'if

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

Updated 1,072 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ta'if takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Les Fleur De Mal

    Choose it for a white floral and leather character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Ta'if

    Choose it for a sweet and rose character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Les Fleur De Mal0/4
Ta'if3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ta'if
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Ta'if
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ta'if

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Les Fleur De MalCharme de Vie
Ta'ifOrmonde Jayne
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 38%Had 0%Want 62%
4.04/ 5 · 1,068 votes
Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
25%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

40%Love
37%Like
11%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

1,068 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityTa'if

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value41
Category winnerTa'ifBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
leather92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
soft spicy69%
lactonic61%
sweet100%
rose92%
soft spicy84%
white floral77%
floral69%
amber61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both white floral and soft spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Oolong teaPink PepperOsmanthusSaffronFreesia
Heart2 to 4 hours
Orange BlossomSandalwoodMilkRosemary
Base3 to 6 hours
GardeniaLeatherVetiverVanillaWhite MuskMusk
Top
Pink PepperDatesSaffron
Heart
Taif RoseFreesiaJasmineOrange Blossom
Base
AmberBroom
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Saffron, Freesia and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Les Fleur De Mal, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer33
Fall67
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter59
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men5
Unisex25
Women70
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,351

PerfumerOmar Zainab

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,529

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews103

Category winnerTa'ifHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Les Fleur De Mal by Charme de Vie introduces an unusual balance between supple leather and clean white florals. Created by perfumer Omar Zainab in 2025, the scent opens with the crisp herbal aroma of oolong tea alongside freesia, osmanthus, pink pepper, and saffron. As it settles, a smooth lactonic note of warm milk j…

Reviews →

Geza Schoen built Ta'if around a crisp, peppered rose lifted by sweet date fruit and warm saffron. Rather than heavy syrup, it wears with an airy, bright lift that thrives during cool spring evenings or formal dinners. The amber base anchors the floral weight without turning dusty.

Reviews →
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, Les Fleur De Mal or Ta'if?

Ta'if takes 3 of 4 categories. Les Fleur De Mal is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes; Ta'if is rated 4.04/5 from 1,068 votes. Choose Les Fleur De Mal for a white floral and leather character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ta'if for a sweet and rose character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Les Fleur De Mal or Ta'if?

Ta'if lasts longest (Ta'if 63/100, Les Fleur De Mal 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Les Fleur De Mal or Ta'if?

Projection is very close: Les Fleur De Mal 58/100, Ta'if 58/100 for sillage.

Do Les Fleur De Mal and Ta'if smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and soft spicy accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Saffron, Freesia and Orange Blossom.

Is Les Fleur De Mal or Ta'if better for summer or winter?

Les Fleur De Mal suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Les Fleur De Mal and Ta'if?

Les Fleur De Mal has top notes of Oolong tea, Pink Pepper, Osmanthus and Saffron, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Sandalwood, Milk and Rosemary, a base of Gardenia, Leather, Vetiver and Vanilla. Ta'if has top notes of Pink Pepper, Dates and Saffron, heart notes of Taif Rose, Freesia, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Amber and Broom.

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