Fragrance comparison

Pamplemousse&Basilic vs Relax Eau de White Floral

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 84 ratings analysed

4 wins

Pamplemousse&Basilic

L'Essence des Notes

4.2726 votes

Rank #19,477 CitrusAromatic

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60%scent match

Closely related

Relax Eau de White Floral

Jill Stuart

4.2258 votes

Rank #15,666 FruityWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pamplemousse&Basilic takes 4 of 7 categories.

Pamplemousse&Basilic
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Relax Eau de White Floral
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Pamplemousse&Basilic4/7

Relax Eau de White Floral3/7

Ratings & consensus: Relax Eau de White Floral
Community sentiment: Pamplemousse&Basilic
Longevity: Pamplemousse&Basilic
Sillage & projection: Pamplemousse&Basilic
Value for money: Pamplemousse&Basilic
Versatility: Relax Eau de White Floral
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Relax Eau de White Floral

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pamplemousse&BasilicL'Essence des Notes

Relax Eau de White FloralJill Stuart

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.27/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 39%Had 10%Want 51%

4.22/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%

Category winnerRelax Eau de White FloralRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

35%Like

19%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

26 votes

48%Love

34%Like

10%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

58 votes

Category winnerPamplemousse&BasilicMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity44

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityPamplemousse&Basilic

SillagePamplemousse&Basilic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price value64

Category winnerPamplemousse&BasilicBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic92%

fruity84%

soft spicy77%

fresh spicy69%

white floral61%

fruity100%

white floral90%

citrus80%

sweet70%

aromatic60%

fresh spicy50%

Scent match60%Closely related · both fruity, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitBlack CurrantBasil

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleySageCarrot

Base

MuskRoseJasmine

Top

Big StrawberryBlack CurrantOrangeLimeGrapefruitLemonPeachBergamot

Heart

JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyOrange BlossomRoseLilyGeraniumRosemaryYlang-Ylang

Base

VetiverAmberCedarMusk

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Black Currant, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring84

Summer100

Fall16

Winter5

Day100

Night6

Spring100

Summer59

Fall50

Winter23

Day100

Night19

Category winnerRelax Eau de White FloralMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex64

Women29

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,477

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#15,666

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerRelax Eau de White FloralHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pamplemousse&Basilic by L'Essence des Notes strikes with a tart burst of crushed grapefruit and peppery basil right off the sprayer. The opening feels raw, green, and cold, cutting through humid summer heat with a sharp herbal kick. As the bitter citrus shell softens, quiet layers of carrot seed, sage, and clean musk …

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Jill Stuart Relax Eau de White Floral opens with a bright splash of freshly sliced strawberry, ripe peach, and sweet orange before settling into a clean bouquet of white jasmine, lily-of-the-valley, and orange blossom. It carries the airy, refreshing quality of a premium Japanese bath soap, drying down to a delicate s…

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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.

Which is better, Pamplemousse&Basilic or Relax Eau de White Floral?

Pamplemousse&Basilic takes 4 of 7 categories. Pamplemousse&Basilic is rated 4.27/5 from 26 votes; Relax Eau de White Floral is rated 4.22/5 from 58 votes. Choose Pamplemousse&Basilic for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Relax Eau de White Floral for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pamplemousse&Basilic or Relax Eau de White Floral?

Pamplemousse&Basilic lasts longest (Pamplemousse&Basilic 49/100, Relax Eau de White Floral 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pamplemousse&Basilic or Relax Eau de White Floral?

Pamplemousse&Basilic projects furthest (Pamplemousse&Basilic 52/100, Relax Eau de White Floral 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pamplemousse&Basilic and Relax Eau de White Floral smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Black Currant, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk.

Is Pamplemousse&Basilic or Relax Eau de White Floral better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pamplemousse&Basilic is the stronger pick. For winter, Relax Eau de White Floral is the stronger pick. Pamplemousse&Basilic suits daytime wear; Relax Eau de White Floral suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pamplemousse&Basilic and Relax Eau de White Floral?

Pamplemousse&Basilic has top notes of Grapefruit, Black Currant and Basil, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Sage and Carrot, a base of Musk, Rose and Jasmine. Relax Eau de White Floral has top notes of Big Strawberry, Black Currant, Orange and Lime, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Vetiver, Amber, Cedar and Musk.