Fragrance comparison

Malayan Tiger vs La Villette 470

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 201 ratings analysed

3 wins

Malayan Tiger

Sanctuary

4.4323 votes

Rank #28,827 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

72%scent match

Closely related

La Villette 470

O.U.i Original Unique Individual

4.23178 votes

Rank #27,408 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Malayan Tiger takes 3 of 5 categories.

Malayan Tiger
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
La Villette 470
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Malayan Tiger3/5

La Villette 4702/5

Ratings & consensus: Malayan Tiger
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Malayan Tiger
Sillage & projection: La Villette 470
Value for money: Malayan Tiger
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: La Villette 470

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Malayan TigerSanctuary

La Villette 470O.U.i Original Unique Individual

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.43/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 53%Had 15%Want 32%

4.23/ 5 · 178 votes

Have 87%Had 13%Want 0%

Category winnerMalayan TigerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

61%Love

26%Like

9%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

45%Love

37%Like

15%Ok

2%Dislike

1%Hate

178 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityMalayan Tiger

SillageLa Villette 470

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value36

Category winnerMalayan TigerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

woody90%

citrus80%

rose70%

floral60%

sweet50%

citrus100%

white floral92%

sweet84%

woody77%

patchouli69%

rose61%

Scent match72%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin Orange

Heart

JasmineRose Petals

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliPraline

Top

BergamotRaspberryMandarin Orange

Heart

Orange BlossomRoseJasmine

Base

PatchouliPralineSandalwood

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Jasmine, Sandalwood and Patchouli. 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

Summer100

Fall100

Winter88

Day82

Night100

Spring100

Summer53

Fall99

Winter76

Day83

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex13

Women80

Men1

Unisex11

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,827

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#27,408

PerfumerOlivier Cresp, Sébastien Cresp

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLa Villette 470Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sanctuary Malayan Tiger opens with a bright burst of juicy mandarin orange paired with lush jasmine sambac. As the initial citrus settles, green stems and faint rose petals emerge. The scent dries down into creamy sandalwood, earthy patchouli, and a touch of sweet praline, creating a warm, humid white floral profile b…

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La Villette 470 by O.U.i Original Unique Individual opens with a lively splash of juicy mandarin orange, tart red raspberry, and crisp bergamot. As the initial citrus burst settles, creamy orange blossom and soft jasmine create an uplifting floral heart that feels like walking through a sunlit courtyard. The base sett…

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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, Malayan Tiger or La Villette 470?

Malayan Tiger takes 3 of 5 categories. Malayan Tiger is rated 4.43/5 from 23 votes; La Villette 470 is rated 4.23/5 from 178 votes. Choose Malayan Tiger for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose La Villette 470 for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Malayan Tiger or La Villette 470?

Malayan Tiger lasts longest (Malayan Tiger 68/100, La Villette 470 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Malayan Tiger or La Villette 470?

Projection is very close: La Villette 470 52/100, Malayan Tiger 50/100 for sillage.

Do Malayan Tiger and La Villette 470 smell similar?

Closely related: a 72% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Jasmine, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

Is Malayan Tiger or La Villette 470 better for summer or winter?

Malayan Tiger suits evening wear; La Villette 470 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Malayan Tiger and La Villette 470?

Malayan Tiger has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose Petals, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli and Praline. La Villette 470 has top notes of Bergamot, Raspberry and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Praline and Sandalwood.