Fragrance comparison

Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube vs Antidote

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 671 ratings analysed

4 wins

Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube

Yves Rocher

3.59665 votes

Rank #31,897 MarineAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

Antidote

Wallachian Perfumes

2.176 votes

Rank #68,413 AmberVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube takes 4 of 4 categories.

Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube
Choose it for a marine and aquatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Antidote
Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube4/4

Antidote0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube
Sillage & projection: Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube
Value for money: Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ming Shu Fleur de l'AubeYves Rocher

AntidoteWallachian Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.59/ 5 · 665 votes

Have 45%Had 55%Want 0%

2.17/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 2%Had 0%Want 98%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

16%Love

55%Like

3%Ok

26%Dislike

1%Hate

665 votes

17%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

67%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate29

Category winners

LongevityMing Shu Fleur de l'Aube

SillageMing Shu Fleur de l'Aube

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value8

Category winnerMing Shu Fleur de l'AubeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

marine100%

aquatic92%

floral84%

yellow floral77%

aromatic69%

woody61%

amber100%

vanilla92%

woody84%

sweet77%

warm spicy69%

floral61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Sea NotesPepper

Heart

Water LilyYlang-Ylang

Base

SandalwoodVanilla

Top

StrawberryGingerSaffronPepper

Heart

MagnoliaIrisJasmineRoseYlang-Ylang

Base

VanillaTonka BeanAgarwood (Oud)Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaSandalwoodCedarVetiverLabdanum

InformationalShared notesPepper, Ylang-Ylang, Sandalwood and Vanilla. 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

Winter27

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex15

Women85

Men86

Unisex0

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,897

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#68,413

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMing Shu Fleur de l'AubeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube by Yves Rocher is a cool, dewy aquatic floral fragrance built around water lily, crisp sea notes, and smooth sandalwood. It opens with a brisk splash of salty sea air dusted with a pinch of dry pepper, immediately creating a fresh, morning mist impression. As the initial sharpness settles, cre…

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Antidote by Wallachian Perfumes pairs bright top notes with a dark, heavy resinous base. Nose Arturetto Landi opens the composition with juicy strawberry, sharp ginger, spicy saffron, and black pepper. The heart softens into magnolia, iris, jasmine, rose, and ylang-ylang before sinking into a thick foundation of agarw…

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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, Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube or Antidote?

Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube takes 4 of 4 categories. Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube is rated 3.59/5 from 665 votes; Antidote is rated 2.17/5 from 6 votes. Choose Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube for a marine and aquatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Antidote for a amber and vanilla character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube or Antidote?

Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube lasts longest (Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube 58/100, Antidote 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube or Antidote?

Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube projects furthest (Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube 51/100, Antidote 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube and Antidote smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and woody accords. Common notes include Pepper, Ylang-Ylang, Sandalwood and Vanilla.

Is Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube or Antidote better for summer or winter?

Antidote suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube and Antidote?

Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube has top notes of Sea Notes and Pepper, heart notes of Water Lily and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Sandalwood and Vanilla. Antidote has top notes of Strawberry, Ginger, Saffron and Pepper, heart notes of Magnolia, Iris, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Agarwood (Oud) and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha.