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Origin vs Idôle L'Intense

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

Updated 2,730 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Origin takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Origin

    Choose it for a vanilla and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.

  • Idôle L'Intense

    Choose it for a woody and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Origin4/5
Idôle L'Intense1/5
Ratings & consensus
Origin
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Origin
Sillage & projection
Origin
Value for money
Origin
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Idôle L'Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
OriginAqualis
Idôle L'IntenseLancôme
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.20/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 33%Had 12%Want 55%
3.92/ 5 · 2,710 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
Category winnerOriginRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
5%Dislike
10%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

42%Love
34%Like
12%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

2,418 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityOrigin

SillageOrigin

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value49
Category winnerOriginBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
rose92%
woody84%
patchouli77%
white floral69%
floral61%
woody100%
rose92%
musky84%
citrus77%
floral69%
powdery61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both rose, woody and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Bourbon VanillaTurkish RoseEgyptian JasminePatchouliPapyrus

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Bitter OrangeMandarin Orange
Heart
Turkish RoseGrasse RoseMuskEgyptian JasmineJasmine SambacJasmine
Base
PatchouliCashmere WoodMadagascar VanillaSandalwoodAcáciaCedar
InformationalShared notesBourbon Vanilla, Turkish Rose, Egyptian Jasmine and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring22
Summer11
Fall78
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter85
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men22
Unisex67
Women11
Men1
Unisex4
Women95
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,715

PerfumerAmandine Galliano

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#1,173

PerfumerAdriana Medina-Baez, Nadège Le Garlantezec, Shyamala Maisondieu

Launched—

Reviews308

Category winnerIdôle L'IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aqualis Origin opens with an immediate wallop of jammy Turkish rose and rich Bourbon vanilla, supported by earthy French patchouli and papyrus. Created by perfumer Amandine Galliano in 2016, this unisex Oriental perfume leans dense, smoky, and warm on skin. It strikes an intriguing balance between opulent floral sweet…

Reviews →

Idôle L'Intense takes the clean rose idea of the original and gives it more wood, more body, and a softer vanilla-patchouli base. It opens with a bright bitter orange bite, then settles into polished rose, musk, and smooth woods that feel refined rather than sugary. It suits someone who wants an elegant floral with a …

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Origin or Idôle L'Intense?

Origin takes 4 of 5 categories. Origin is rated 4.20/5 from 20 votes; Idôle L'Intense is rated 3.92/5 from 2,710 votes. Choose Origin for a vanilla and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Idôle L'Intense for a woody and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Origin or Idôle L'Intense?

Origin lasts longest (Origin 78/100, Idôle L'Intense 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Origin or Idôle L'Intense?

Origin projects furthest (Origin 73/100, Idôle L'Intense 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Origin and Idôle L'Intense smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, woody and floral accords. Common notes include Bourbon Vanilla, Turkish Rose, Egyptian Jasmine and Patchouli.

Is Origin or Idôle L'Intense better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Origin and Idôle L'Intense?

Origin features Bourbon Vanilla, Turkish Rose, Egyptian Jasmine, Patchouli and Papyrus. Idôle L'Intense has top notes of Bitter Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Grasse Rose, Musk and Egyptian Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Cashmere Wood, Madagascar Vanilla and Sandalwood.

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