Fragrance comparison

Liberté Totale vs Wode (Paint)

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 42 ratings analysed

3 wins

Liberté Totale

Pastor Privé Parfums

4.6015 votes

Rank #36,772 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

Wode (Paint)

Boudicca

3.8927 votes

Rank #21,936 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Liberté Totale takes 3 of 5 categories.

Liberté Totale
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Wode (Paint)
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Liberté Totale3/5

Wode (Paint)2/5

Ratings & consensus: Liberté Totale
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Liberté Totale
Sillage & projection: Wode (Paint)
Value for money: Liberté Totale
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Wode (Paint)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Liberté TotalePastor Privé Parfums

Wode (Paint)Boudicca

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.60/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 56%Had 14%Want 30%

3.89/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 10%Had 5%Want 86%

Category winnerLiberté TotaleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

27%Like

7%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

44%Love

26%Like

4%Ok

26%Dislike

0%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate90

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityLiberté Totale

SillageWode (Paint)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price value25

Category winnerLiberté TotaleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

soft spicy69%

aromatic61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy91%

amber83%

warm spicy74%

woody65%

soft spicy56%

Scent match60%Closely related · both fresh spicy, aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CranberryPink PepperLimeBergamot

Heart

CardamomNutmegSageOlibanumSaffron

Base

Guaiac WoodLeatherAgarwood (Oud)OakmossPatchouliMusk

Notes

JuniperNutmegCorianderSaffronFrench labdanumSageAmberCardamomOakmossLeatherTonka BeanMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Nutmeg, Sage and Saffron. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer77

Fall54

Winter46

Day100

Night50

Spring50

Summer25

Fall100

Winter0

Day86

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men44

Unisex50

Women6

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,772

PerfumerEdgar Pastor

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#21,936

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerWode (Paint)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Liberté Totale by Pastor Privé Parfums opens with an energetic blast of tart cranberry, zesty lime, and crackling pink pepper. This brisk fruit opening quickly transitions into a complex aromatic heart of saffron, cardamom, and frankincense. As the scent settles on skin, rich base notes of guaiac wood, smooth leather,…

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Wode (Paint) by Boudicca, created by perfumer Geza Schoen in 2008, spray-dispenses as a bright cobalt mist that stains skin before vanishing within minutes. Underneath the visual trick lies a dark, resinous leather scent built around sharp juniper berry, crushed cardamom, and raw opium accord. As the blue tint clears,…

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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, Liberté Totale or Wode (Paint)?

Liberté Totale takes 3 of 5 categories. Liberté Totale is rated 4.60/5 from 15 votes; Wode (Paint) is rated 3.89/5 from 27 votes. Choose Liberté Totale for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Wode (Paint) for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Liberté Totale or Wode (Paint)?

Liberté Totale lasts longest (Liberté Totale 72/100, Wode (Paint) 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Liberté Totale or Wode (Paint)?

Wode (Paint) projects furthest (Wode (Paint) 66/100, Liberté Totale 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Liberté Totale and Wode (Paint) smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Nutmeg, Sage and Saffron.

Is Liberté Totale or Wode (Paint) better for summer or winter?

Liberté Totale suits daytime wear; Wode (Paint) suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Liberté Totale and Wode (Paint)?

Liberté Totale has top notes of Cranberry, Pink Pepper, Lime and Bergamot, heart notes of Cardamom, Nutmeg, Sage and Olibanum, a base of Guaiac Wood, Leather, Agarwood (Oud) and Oakmoss. Wode (Paint) features Juniper, Nutmeg, Coriander, Saffron and French labdanum.