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OR White vs Peut-être (1937)

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

Updated 69 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

OR White takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • OR White

    Choose it for a iris and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Peut-être (1937)

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character.

OR White1/1
Peut-être (1937)0/1
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
OR White

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
OR WhiteUERMI
Peut-être (1937)Lancôme
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.74/ 5 · 65 votes
Have 32%Had 17%Want 51%
2.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 16%Had 0%Want 84%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
40%Like
6%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

65 votes

25%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
50%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate31
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
iris100%
amber92%
sweet84%
leather77%
vanilla69%
aromatic61%
powdery100%
woody92%
white floral84%
floral77%
vanilla69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
OrrisLeatherTonka BeanCorianderBenzoinOrange BlossomCondensed Milk

No top / heart / base split published

Top
LilacLily-of-the-ValleyNeroli
Heart
OrrisOrange BlossomGrasse RoseHeliotropeCinnamon
Base
MuskBenzoinTonka BeanSandalwoodCedarVetiver
InformationalShared notesOrris, Tonka Bean, Benzoin and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for OR White, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer38
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night79

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men10
Unisex71
Women19
Date 32%Casual 27%Work 24%Party 16%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,523

PerfumerCécile Zarokian

Launched2016

Reviews4

Overall rank#68,113

PerfumerArmand Petitjean

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOR WhiteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

UERMI OR White approaches modern perfumery through an unexpected collision of textures. The first spray releases a dry crackle of crushed coriander seeds. It hits sharp. Crisp orange blossom flashes off within minutes, clearing space for a starchy, powdery orris root. Then comes the shock. A dark, slightly animalic le…

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A vintage Lancome floral with a distinctly powdery, woody character, Peut-être opens soft and old-world, with lilac, lily-of-the-valley and neroli over a rosy, iris-tinted heart. The dry-down looks warmer and more textured, bringing musk, benzoin, tonka, sandalwood and vetiver into play. This is likely to suit someone…

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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, OR White or Peut-être (1937)?

OR White takes 1 of 1 categories. OR White is rated 3.74/5 from 65 votes; Peut-être (1937) is rated 2.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose OR White for a iris and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Peut-être (1937) for a powdery and woody character.

Do OR White and Peut-être (1937) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla accords. Common notes include Orris, Tonka Bean, Benzoin and Orange Blossom.

Is OR White or Peut-être (1937) better for summer or winter?

OR White suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in OR White and Peut-être (1937)?

OR White features Orris, Leather, Tonka Bean, Coriander and Benzoin. Peut-être (1937) has top notes of Lilac, Lily-of-the-Valley and Neroli, heart notes of Orris, Orange Blossom, Grasse Rose and Heliotrope, a base of Musk, Benzoin, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.

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