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Les Plus Belles Lavandes de Caron vs Senja

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

Updated 35 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Les Plus Belles Lavandes de Caron

    Choose it for a musky and lavender character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Senja

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Les Plus Belles Lavandes de Caron2/4
Senja2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Senja
Sillage & projection
Les Plus Belles Lavandes de Caron
Value for money
Senja
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Les Plus Belles Lavandes de Caron

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Les Plus Belles Lavandes de CaronCaron
SenjaMykonos
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.39/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 33%Had 13%Want 54%
3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 14%Had 29%Want 57%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
55%Love
36%Like
3%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

33 votes

0%Love
50%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevitySenja

SillageLes Plus Belles Lavandes de Caron

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value75
Category winnerSenjaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
lavender91%
powdery83%
amber74%
vanilla65%
aromatic56%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
powdery84%
woody77%
citrus69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both powdery and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Lavender
Heart2-3 hrs
Vanilla
Base4-6 hrs
MuskAmber
Top
BergamotLavenderCardamomLemonBasil
Heart
Powdery NotesRose PetalsGeraniumJasmineRose
Base
SandalwoodCedarwoodVanillaAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesLavender, Vanilla, Musk and Amber. Durations are only published for Les Plus Belles Lavandes de Caron, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall91
Winter27
Day100
Night32
Spring33
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Casual 39%Work 34%Date 17%Party 10%
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,094

PerfumerRichard Fraysse

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#53,912

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerLes Plus Belles Lavandes de CaronHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Les Plus Belles Lavandes de Caron by Caron delivers an honest, sun-drenched interpretation of French countryside lavender. The opening hits with a bright, crisp flash of aromatic herbs before softening into warm vanilla and powdery musk. You do not get heavy synthetic candy here. Instead, Richard Fraysse balanced shar…

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Senja reads as a soft spicy floral with a powdery, woody drydown, built around citrus, lavender, rose, vanilla, amber, and musk. On paper it looks calm and aromatic, but the small review sample also suggests a darker, sweeter night mood with extra vanilla in wear. It may suit someone who likes powdery unisex scents wi…

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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, Les Plus Belles Lavandes de Caron or Senja?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Les Plus Belles Lavandes de Caron is rated 4.39/5 from 33 votes; Senja is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Les Plus Belles Lavandes de Caron for a musky and lavender character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Senja for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Les Plus Belles Lavandes de Caron or Senja?

Senja lasts longest (Senja 70/100, Les Plus Belles Lavandes de Caron 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Les Plus Belles Lavandes de Caron or Senja?

Les Plus Belles Lavandes de Caron projects furthest (Les Plus Belles Lavandes de Caron 58/100, Senja 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Les Plus Belles Lavandes de Caron and Senja smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lavender, Vanilla, Musk and Amber.

Is Les Plus Belles Lavandes de Caron or Senja better for summer or winter?

Les Plus Belles Lavandes de Caron suits daytime wear; Senja suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Les Plus Belles Lavandes de Caron and Senja?

Les Plus Belles Lavandes de Caron has top notes of Lavender, heart notes of Vanilla, a base of Musk and Amber. Senja has top notes of Bergamot, Lavender, Cardamom and Lemon, heart notes of Powdery Notes, Rose Petals, Geranium and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Cedarwood, Vanilla and Amber.

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