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Migration de L'Arbre vs Pompelmo

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

Updated 290 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Migration de L'Arbre takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Migration de L'Arbre

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

  • Pompelmo

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Migration de L'Arbre4/7
Pompelmo3/7
Ratings & consensus
Migration de L'Arbre
Community sentiment
Pompelmo
Longevity
Migration de L'Arbre
Sillage & projection
Migration de L'Arbre
Value for money
Pompelmo
Versatility
Migration de L'Arbre
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Pompelmo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Migration de L'ArbreSenyokô
PompelmoLaboratorio Olfattivo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 151 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
3.89/ 5 · 139 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
Category winnerMigration de L'ArbreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
28%Like
11%Ok
12%Dislike
3%Hate

151 votes

29%Love
41%Like
19%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

139 votes

Category winnerPompelmoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage43
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityMigration de L'Arbre

SillageMigration de L'Arbre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value35
¤ Price value48
Category winnerPompelmoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic90%
citrus80%
fresh spicy70%
floral60%
balsamic50%
citrus100%
aromatic90%
woody80%
earthy70%
fresh spicy60%
soft spicy50%
Scent match55%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
YuzuClary SageJuniperCitronGrapefruit
Heart
OsmanthusPomegranateelemiMastic or LentisqueGuaiac WoodMagnoliaCumin
Base
PatchouliOakCedarBalsam FirAmbergrisCabreuvaSeaweedVetiver
Notes
GrapefruitVetiverPink PepperMastic or LentisquePatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Mastic or Lentisque, Patchouli and Vetiver. 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
Summer0
Fall0
Winter45
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter29
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMigration de L'ArbreMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men13
Unisex67
Women19
Men25
Unisex64
Women11
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,295

PerfumerEuan McCall

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,979

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerPompelmoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Migration de L'Arbre opens with a bitter splash of yuzu and citron, layered over dry juniper. As the herbal clary sage yields to a base of oak, cedar, and vetiver, the fragrance settles into an atmospheric, dry forest floor. It is designed for those who appreciate woody, unsweet green scents for spring daytime wear.

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Laboratorio Olfattivo Pompelmo opens with a sharp burst of bitter grapefruit peel that feels raw and tart. Perfumer Jean-Claude Ellena skips synthetic sweetness in favor of authentic rind bitterness, backed by snappy pink pepper. As the sharp initial citrus quietens, resinous mastic and earthy vetiver anchor the middl…

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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, Migration de L'Arbre or Pompelmo?

Migration de L'Arbre takes 4 of 7 categories. Migration de L'Arbre is rated 4.00/5 from 151 votes; Pompelmo is rated 3.89/5 from 139 votes. Choose Migration de L'Arbre for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Pompelmo for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Migration de L'Arbre or Pompelmo?

Migration de L'Arbre lasts longest (Migration de L'Arbre 72/100, Pompelmo 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Migration de L'Arbre or Pompelmo?

Migration de L'Arbre projects furthest (Migration de L'Arbre 62/100, Pompelmo 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Migration de L'Arbre and Pompelmo smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Mastic or Lentisque, Patchouli and Vetiver.

Is Migration de L'Arbre or Pompelmo better for summer or winter?

For summer, Migration de L'Arbre is the stronger pick. For winter, Migration de L'Arbre is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Migration de L'Arbre and Pompelmo?

Migration de L'Arbre has top notes of Yuzu, Clary Sage, Juniper and Citron, heart notes of Osmanthus, Pomegranate, elemi and Mastic or Lentisque, a base of Patchouli, Oak, Cedar and Balsam Fir. Pompelmo features Grapefruit, Vetiver, Pink Pepper, Mastic or Lentisque and Patchouli.

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