Fragrance comparison

Notes vs Audace

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 336 ratings analysed

1 wins

Notes

Robert Piguet

3.65336 votes

Rank #4,561 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

62%scent match

Closely related

Audace

Stato d'Animo

—0 votes

Rank #77,417 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Notes takes 1 of 1 categories.

Notes
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Audace
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Notes1/1

Audace0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NotesRobert Piguet

AudaceStato d'Animo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.65/ 5 · 336 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

39%Like

10%Ok

22%Dislike

3%Hate

262 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus91%

fresh spicy83%

white floral74%

earthy65%

sweet56%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

citrus84%

vanilla77%

earthy69%

rose61%

Scent match62%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Clary SageBergamot

Heart

Orange BlossomGeraniumCostus

Base

Tonka BeanVetiverOakmoss

Top

AbsintheRoseBergamotGeraniumOrange BlossomChampagne

Heart

VanillaAmberOakmossPatchouliLavender

Base

CostusTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orange Blossom, Geranium and Costus. 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

Summer48

Fall0

Winter28

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men64

Unisex34

Women3

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,561

PerfumerAurélien Guichard

Launched—

Reviews49

Overall rank#77,417

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNotesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Notes by Robert Piguet is an aromatic, chypre-style fragrance that centers on a classic blend of clary sage, geranium, and oakmoss. It is an ideal pick for those who appreciate old-school, professional scents that transition easily from a morning office setting to an evening dinner. This versatile creation brings a cr…

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Audace by Stato d'Animo delivers a bold twist on the classic aromatic barbershop style, kicking off with an energetic burst of bitter green absinthe, fizzy champagne, and crisp bergamot. As the bubbly top settles, the heart reveals an earthy barbershop blend of clean lavender, damp oakmoss, and rich patchouli, warmed …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Notes and Audace smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orange Blossom, Geranium and Costus.

Is Notes or Audace better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Notes and Audace?

Notes has top notes of Clary Sage and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Geranium and Costus, a base of Tonka Bean, Vetiver and Oakmoss. Audace has top notes of Absinthe, Rose, Bergamot and Geranium, heart notes of Vanilla, Amber, Oakmoss and Patchouli, a base of Costus and Tonka Bean.