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No 44 Sunday Madeleine vs Eau Relax

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

Updated 136 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau Relax takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • No 44 Sunday Madeleine

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

  • Eau Relax

    Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

No 44 Sunday Madeleine1/4
Eau Relax3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Eau Relax
Sillage & projection
No 44 Sunday Madeleine
Value for money
Eau Relax
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Eau Relax

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
No 44 Sunday MadeleineLeitmotiv
Eau RelaxBiotherm
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 29%Had 14%Want 57%
3.53/ 5 · 131 votes
Have 29%Had 27%Want 44%
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

19%Love
48%Like
6%Ok
24%Dislike
2%Hate

62 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate90
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityEau Relax

SillageNo 44 Sunday Madeleine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value75
Category winnerEau RelaxBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
vanilla88%
amber77%
aromatic65%
sweet53%
white floral42%
citrus100%
warm spicy91%
vanilla83%
aromatic74%
fresh65%
green56%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both citrus, vanilla and aromatic

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
Bitter OrangeTeaBergamot
Heart
CardamomLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base
Tonka BeanVanillaWhite MuskPatchouli
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
Spring71
Summer94
Fall100
Winter35
Day100
Night45
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 38%Work 29%Date 21%Party 12%
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,605

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,614

PerfumerDominique Ropion, Fanny Bal

Launched—

Reviews21

Category winnerEau RelaxHigher 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 …

Reviews →

Eau Relax is a citrus, tea and spice fragrance with a soft spa-like idea, but it is sweeter and warmer than the name may suggest. Bitter orange and bergamot open fresh and aromatic, while cardamom, tonka and vanilla give it a creamy spicy finish. It suits shoppers who like relaxed citrus scents with sweetness undernea…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, No 44 Sunday Madeleine or Eau Relax?

Eau Relax takes 3 of 4 categories. No 44 Sunday Madeleine is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes; Eau Relax is rated 3.53/5 from 131 votes. Choose No 44 Sunday Madeleine for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection. Choose Eau Relax for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, No 44 Sunday Madeleine or Eau Relax?

Eau Relax lasts longest (Eau Relax 57/100, No 44 Sunday Madeleine 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, No 44 Sunday Madeleine or Eau Relax?

No 44 Sunday Madeleine projects furthest (No 44 Sunday Madeleine 75/100, Eau Relax 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do No 44 Sunday Madeleine and Eau Relax smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, vanilla and aromatic accords. Common notes include Tonka Bean, Bitter Orange and Jasmine.

Is No 44 Sunday Madeleine or Eau Relax better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in No 44 Sunday Madeleine and Eau Relax?

No 44 Sunday Madeleine features Tonka Bean, Bitter Orange, Lemon and Jasmine. Eau Relax has top notes of Bitter Orange, Tea and Bergamot, heart notes of Cardamom, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, White Musk and Patchouli.

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