Ne m’Oubliez Pas vs Passion
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
27%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Passion takes 4 of 5 categories.
Ne m’Oubliez PasChoose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
PassionChoose it for a warm spicy and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Ne m’Oubliez Pas1/5
Passion4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Passion
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Passion
- Sillage & projection
- Passion
- Value for money
- Passion
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ne m’Oubliez Pas
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Ne m’Oubliez PasGuerlainPassionAura BudapestWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.39/ 5 · 113 votes
Have 16%Had 5%Want 79%
4.60/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 86%Had 0%Want 14%
Category winnerPassionRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate63%Love
23%Like
4%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate
113 votes
90%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
10%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPassion
SillagePassion
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPassionBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
sweet92%
rose84%
fruity77%
floral69%
herbal61%
warm spicy100%
violet92%
lavender84%
aromatic77%
powdery69%
leather61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
PlumCuminCardamom
Heart3 to 5 hours
RoseImmortelleCarnationCinnamon
Base6 to 8 hours
PatchouliVanillaAmberMoss
Top
LavenderCardamomCitrusPlum
Heart
VioletJasmineCinnamonNutmegRoseCumin
Base
LeatherPatchouliOudFrankincenseCedar
InformationalShared notesPlum, Cumin, Cardamom and Rose. Durations are only published for Ne m’Oubliez Pas, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer33
Fall100
Winter83
Day70
Night100
Spring89
Summer56
Fall100
Winter89
Day89
Night100
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#7,710
PerfumerThierry Wasser
Launched—
Reviews20
Overall rank#39,809
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerNe m’Oubliez PasHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNe m’Oubliez Pas by Guerlain is a rich, warm spicy extrait built around dark fruit and traditional French perfumery warmth. The fragrance opens with dense plum seasoned by cumin and cardamom, delivering an immediate contrast between sweet fruitiness and earthy spice. In the heart, a classic rose combines with dry immo…
Reviews →Passion by Aura Budapest is a bold unisex extrait de parfum that leans into warm spicy and leather accords. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of plum and cardamom, quickly settling into a complex middle of cinnamon, nutmeg, and rose. It is an assertive choice for those who enjoy resinous, wood-heavy bases during …
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, Ne m’Oubliez Pas or Passion?
Passion takes 4 of 5 categories. Ne m’Oubliez Pas is rated 4.39/5 from 113 votes; Passion is rated 4.60/5 from 10 votes. Choose Ne m’Oubliez Pas for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Passion for a warm spicy and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Ne m’Oubliez Pas or Passion?
Passion lasts longest (Passion 89/100, Ne m’Oubliez Pas 77/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Ne m’Oubliez Pas or Passion?
Passion projects furthest (Passion 81/100, Ne m’Oubliez Pas 72/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ne m’Oubliez Pas and Passion smell similar?
Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Plum, Cumin, Cardamom and Rose.
Is Ne m’Oubliez Pas or Passion better for summer or winter?
Ne m’Oubliez Pas suits evening wear; Passion suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ne m’Oubliez Pas and Passion?
Ne m’Oubliez Pas has top notes of Plum, Cumin and Cardamom, heart notes of Rose, Immortelle, Carnation and Cinnamon, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Amber and Moss. Passion has top notes of Lavender, Cardamom, Citrus and Plum, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine, Cinnamon and Nutmeg, a base of Leather, Patchouli, Oud and Frankincense.
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