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No 44 Sunday Madeleine vs Boucheron

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

Updated 3,266 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Boucheron takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • No 44 Sunday Madeleine

    Choose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection.

  • Boucheron

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

No 44 Sunday Madeleine1/4
Boucheron3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Boucheron
Sillage & projection
No 44 Sunday Madeleine
Value for money
Boucheron
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Boucheron

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
No 44 Sunday MadeleineLeitmotiv
BoucheronBoucheron
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 29%Had 14%Want 57%
4.06/ 5 · 3,261 votes
Have 68%Had 33%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

43%Love
40%Like
4%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

2,971 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate90
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityBoucheron

SillageNo 44 Sunday Madeleine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value70
Category winnerBoucheronBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
vanilla88%
amber77%
aromatic65%
sweet53%
white floral42%
white floral100%
citrus92%
amber84%
sweet77%
aromatic69%
woody61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both citrus, amber and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
MarigoldOrangeTangerineBitter OrangeApricotAsafoetidaBasilCassia
Heart
TuberoseMadagascar Ylang-YlangOrange BlossomJasmineNarcissusGeraniumOrris RootCedar
Base
AmberCivetSandalwoodBenzoinIndian VanillaOakmossTonka BeanMusk
InformationalShared notesTonka Bean, Bitter Orange and Jasmine. Durations are only published for No 44 Sunday Madeleine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night41
Spring46
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 38%Work 29%Date 21%Party 12%
Men1
Unisex15
Women84
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,605

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#301

PerfumerFrancis Deleamont, Jean-Pierre Bethouart

Launched—

Reviews282

Category winnerBoucheronHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

No 44 Sunday Madeleine by Leitmotiv captures the comforting ritual of a slow weekend morning. The scent opens with a sharp flash of zesty lemon and bitter orange that cuts through the air like fresh fruit peel. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus edge softens as breezy neroli and creamy jasmine petals drift across the …

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Boucheron by Boucheron opens with sharp marigold, bitter orange, and aromatic basil before settling into a dense heart of tuberose, ylang-ylang, and narcissus. Warm amber, oakmoss, and animalic civet anchored in vanilla form its heavy base. Built for cold evening air, winter galas, and tailored velvet jackets, this 19…

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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, No 44 Sunday Madeleine or Boucheron?

Boucheron takes 3 of 4 categories. No 44 Sunday Madeleine is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes; Boucheron is rated 4.06/5 from 3,261 votes. Choose No 44 Sunday Madeleine for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection. Choose Boucheron for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, No 44 Sunday Madeleine or Boucheron?

Boucheron lasts longest (Boucheron 77/100, No 44 Sunday Madeleine 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, No 44 Sunday Madeleine or Boucheron?

No 44 Sunday Madeleine projects furthest (No 44 Sunday Madeleine 75/100, Boucheron 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do No 44 Sunday Madeleine and Boucheron smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, amber and white floral accords. Common notes include Tonka Bean, Bitter Orange and Jasmine.

Is No 44 Sunday Madeleine or Boucheron better for summer or winter?

No 44 Sunday Madeleine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in No 44 Sunday Madeleine and Boucheron?

No 44 Sunday Madeleine features Tonka Bean, Bitter Orange, Lemon and Jasmine. Boucheron has top notes of Marigold, Orange, Tangerine and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Tuberose, Madagascar Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Civet, Sandalwood and Benzoin.

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