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Look vs Sublime Parfum

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

Updated 380 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sublime Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Look

    Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Sublime Parfum

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Look1/5
Sublime Parfum4/5
Ratings & consensus
Sublime Parfum
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sublime Parfum
Sillage & projection
Sublime Parfum
Value for money
Sublime Parfum
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Look

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
LookVera Wang
Sublime ParfumJean Patou
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.76/ 5 · 364 votes
Have 55%Had 45%Want 0%
4.25/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 54%Had 14%Want 32%
Category winnerSublime ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
23%Love
54%Like
0%Ok
23%Dislike
1%Hate

364 votes

63%Love
19%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevitySublime Parfum

SillageSublime Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value67
Category winnerSublime ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
green92%
fruity84%
floral77%
fresh69%
musky61%
woody100%
amber92%
white floral84%
citrus77%
mossy69%
green61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both white floral and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Green NotesGreen AppleLitchiMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
LilyJasmineFreesia
Base6-8 hrs
MuskPatchouliOakmossVanilla
Top
BergamotGreen NotesCorianderMandarin Orange
Heart
JasmineYlang-YlangLilyLily-of-the-ValleyRoseCarnationOrris Root
Base
AmberOakmossSandalwoodStyraxTonka BeanVanillaVetiverCedar
InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Mandarin Orange, Lily and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Look, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter34
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex10
Women90
Work 43%Casual 32%Date 16%Party 8%
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,001

PerfumerAnnie Buzantian

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,078

PerfumerJean Kerleo

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLookHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Look by Vera Wang brings a crisp, clean bite to everyday office wear and weekend outings. Crisp green apple and juicy mandarin orange burst open right away with a splash of tart litchi. It wakes up your senses without smelling like candy. Within fifteen minutes, fresh freesia and creamy lily petals settle into a dewy,…

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Jean Patou Sublime Parfum is a rich floral chypre that opens with bright mandarin and green notes. It settles into a warm heart of ylang-ylang and jasmine before drying down to a deep base of oakmoss, amber, and sandalwood. It suits women who appreciate vintage French perfumery and want a sophisticated, warm scent for…

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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, Look or Sublime Parfum?

Sublime Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories. Look is rated 3.76/5 from 364 votes; Sublime Parfum is rated 4.25/5 from 16 votes. Choose Look for a white floral and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sublime Parfum for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Look or Sublime Parfum?

Sublime Parfum lasts longest (Sublime Parfum 80/100, Look 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Look or Sublime Parfum?

Sublime Parfum projects furthest (Sublime Parfum 65/100, Look 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Look and Sublime Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and green accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Mandarin Orange, Lily and Jasmine.

Is Look or Sublime Parfum better for summer or winter?

Look suits daytime wear; Sublime Parfum suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Look and Sublime Parfum?

Look has top notes of Green Notes, Green Apple, Litchi and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lily, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Oakmoss and Vanilla. Sublime Parfum has top notes of Bergamot, Green Notes, Coriander and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Lily and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Amber, Oakmoss, Sandalwood and Styrax.

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