Madeline vs White On White Three
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
44%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Madeline takes 5 of 5 categories.
MadelineChoose it for a lactonic and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
White On White ThreeChoose it for a lactonic and fruity character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Madeline5/5
White On White Three0/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Madeline
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Madeline
- Sillage & projection
- Madeline
- Value for money
- Madeline
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Madeline
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
MadelineAva LuxeWhite On White ThreeXerjoffWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.07/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 15%Had 7%Want 78%
3.50/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 22%Had 4%Want 74%
Category winnerMadelineRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
53%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate
15 votes · too few to score
25%Love
38%Like
13%Ok
13%Dislike
13%Hate
16 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMadeline
SillageMadeline
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMadelineBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothlactonic100%
warm spicy92%
soft spicy84%
sweet77%
woody69%
vanilla61%
lactonic100%
fruity86%
sweet72%
vanilla58%
rose44%
savory30%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both lactonic, sweet and vanilla
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Spicy NotesBrandy
Heart
MilkLicoriceFig
Base
Bourbon VanillaAmberPrecious Woods
Top
FigRoseGreen Leaves
Heart
MilkCedarPatchouliWhite Flowers
Base
VanillaAmberMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesMilk, Fig, Bourbon Vanilla and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring17
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day40
Night100
Spring100
Summer29
Fall100
Winter86
Day100
Night57
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#23,168
PerfumerSerena Ava Franco
Launched—
Reviews6
Overall rank#49,300
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerMadelineHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMadeline by Ava Luxe smells like warm milk steeped with clove, cinnamon, star anise, vanilla, and a small splash of brandy. Reviewers often describe it as creamy, spicy, comforting, and best suited to cold weather rather than bright spring days. The dry-down softens the lactonic opening into drier woods, amber, and bo…
Reviews →White On White Three opens with crisp green leaves and sweet fig before settling into a warm milk accord. As the top greenness softens, white flowers and patchouli add a clean earthiness across a cream-colored woody base. Cedar and sandalwood anchor the mid phase, keeping the milky texture from turning overly sugary. …
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, Madeline or White On White Three?
Madeline takes 5 of 5 categories. Madeline is rated 4.07/5 from 15 votes; White On White Three is rated 3.50/5 from 16 votes. Choose Madeline for a lactonic and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose White On White Three for a lactonic and fruity character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Madeline or White On White Three?
Madeline lasts longest (Madeline 78/100, White On White Three 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Madeline or White On White Three?
Madeline projects furthest (Madeline 69/100, White On White Three 48/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Madeline and White On White Three smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share lactonic, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Milk, Fig, Bourbon Vanilla and Amber.
Is Madeline or White On White Three better for summer or winter?
Madeline suits evening wear; White On White Three suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Madeline and White On White Three?
Madeline has top notes of Spicy Notes and Brandy, heart notes of Milk, Licorice and Fig, a base of Bourbon Vanilla, Amber and Precious Woods. White On White Three has top notes of Fig, Rose and Green Leaves, heart notes of Milk, Cedar, Patchouli and White Flowers, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Musk and Sandalwood.
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