Fragrance comparison

Narcisse Blanc (2021) vs Privé

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 578 ratings analysed

Narcisse Blanc (2021)

Caron

3.8665 votes

Rank #17,342 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Privé

Ormonde Jayne

3.83513 votes

Rank #5,013 FloralAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Privé takes 5 of 7 categories.

Narcisse Blanc (2021)
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Privé
Choose it for a floral and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Narcisse Blanc (2021)2/7

Privé5/7

Ratings & consensus: Privé
Community sentiment: Narcisse Blanc (2021)
Longevity: Privé
Sillage & projection: Privé
Value for money: Privé
Versatility: Narcisse Blanc (2021)
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Privé

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Narcisse Blanc (2021)Caron

PrivéOrmonde Jayne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 65 votes

Have 41%Had 7%Want 52%

3.83/ 5 · 513 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerPrivéRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

38%Like

12%Ok

11%Dislike

5%Hate

65 votes

31%Love

39%Like

15%Ok

13%Dislike

2%Hate

383 votes

Category winnerNarcisse Blanc (2021)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityPrivé

SillagePrivé

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value40

¤ Price value46

Category winnerPrivéBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

vanilla84%

amber77%

green69%

fresh spicy61%

floral100%

aromatic92%

citrus84%

soft spicy77%

powdery69%

musky61%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-40 mins

OrangeBergamotPetitgrain

Heart3-5 hrs

NarcissusNeroliTunisian Orange BlossomTurkish Rose

Base7-9+ hrs

VanillaAmbroxanCashmeranMoss

Top

Rice BasmatiFreesiaCorianderOsmanthusBergamotGreen MandarinPetitgrainPink Pepper

Heart

OrrisClary SageGardeniaMagnoliaBlack CurrantJasmine

Base

MuskSandalwoodAmbroxanVanillaTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Petitgrain, Vanilla and Ambroxan. Durations are only published for Narcisse Blanc (2021), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer77

Fall46

Winter35

Day100

Night35

Spring100

Summer73

Fall56

Winter25

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNarcisse Blanc (2021)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex22

Women78

Work 35%Casual 30%Date 23%Party 13%

Men4

Unisex31

Women65

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,342

PerfumerJean Jacques

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#5,013

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews65

Category winnerPrivéHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The bitter green bite of petitgrain cuts through the air first. Caron Narcisse Blanc (2021) does not waste time with timid citrus water. Juicy sweet orange and tart bergamot explode across the skin with immediate brightness, backed by a sharp flash of cosmetic alcohol that settles in two minutes. Soon, sunny neroli an…

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Privé is a polished floral musk with a bright citrus and florist-shop opening, softened by powdery basmati rice, orris and creamy woods. On skin it can feel fresh, silky and lightly sweet, with coriander and green facets adding a dry aromatic edge. It suits someone who enjoys refined, transparent florals with an unusu…

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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, Narcisse Blanc (2021) or Privé?

Privé takes 5 of 7 categories. Narcisse Blanc (2021) is rated 3.86/5 from 65 votes; Privé is rated 3.83/5 from 513 votes. Choose Narcisse Blanc (2021) for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Privé for a floral and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Narcisse Blanc (2021) or Privé?

Privé lasts longest (Privé 69/100, Narcisse Blanc (2021) 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Narcisse Blanc (2021) or Privé?

Privé projects furthest (Privé 60/100, Narcisse Blanc (2021) 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Narcisse Blanc (2021) and Privé smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Petitgrain, Vanilla and Ambroxan.

Is Narcisse Blanc (2021) or Privé better for summer or winter?

For summer, Narcisse Blanc (2021) is the stronger pick. For winter, Narcisse Blanc (2021) is the stronger pick. Narcisse Blanc (2021) suits daytime wear; Privé suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Narcisse Blanc (2021) and Privé?

Narcisse Blanc (2021) has top notes of Orange, Bergamot and Petitgrain, heart notes of Narcissus, Neroli, Tunisian Orange Blossom and Turkish Rose, a base of Vanilla, Ambroxan, Cashmeran and Moss. Privé has top notes of Rice Basmati, Freesia, Coriander and Osmanthus, heart notes of Orris, Clary Sage, Gardenia and Magnolia, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Ambroxan and Vanilla.