Papillon vs Scarface
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
47%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Papillon takes 4 of 4 categories.
PapillonChoose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
ScarfaceChoose it for a powdery and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Papillon4/4
Scarface0/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Papillon
- Sillage & projection
- Papillon
- Value for money
- Papillon
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Papillon
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
PapillonOne LoveScarfaceLaverneWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split5.00/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%
3.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 22%Had 17%Want 61%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
50%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPapillon
SillagePapillon
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPapillonBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
fruity92%
powdery84%
woody77%
white floral69%
musky61%
powdery100%
woody92%
violet84%
soft spicy77%
rose69%
musky61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both powdery, woody and musky
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PineappleTangerineGrapes
Heart
Ylang-YlangJasmineViolet
Base
SandalwoodMusk
Top15-30 mins
Pink PepperPineappleMandarinLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
VioletRoseYlang-YlangJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
SandalwoodPatchouliMusk
InformationalShared notesPineapple, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Violet. Durations are only published for Scarface, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#39,429
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#64,029
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerPapillonHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPapillon by One Love, launched in 2006, is a vibrant floral fruity scent for women. It leads with a bright burst of pineapple, tangerine, and grapes. The heart reveals a bouquet of ylang-ylang, jasmine, and violet, which eventually settles into a soft base of sandalwood and musk. It serves as a casual everyday choice …
Reviews →Scarface by Laverne delivers a clean, invigorating aroma centered around bright fruit, powdery violet, and smooth woods. It opens with an uplifting burst of tart lemon, mandarin, and sweet pineapple, spiced gently with pink pepper. As the sparkling top notes settle on skin, a gentlemanly heart of violet petals, soft r…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Papillon or Scarface?
Papillon takes 4 of 4 categories. Papillon is rated 5.00/5 from 5 votes; Scarface is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Papillon for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Scarface for a powdery and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Papillon or Scarface?
Papillon lasts longest (Papillon 68/100, Scarface 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Papillon or Scarface?
Papillon projects furthest (Papillon 65/100, Scarface 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Papillon and Scarface smell similar?
Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and musky accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Violet.
Is Papillon or Scarface better for summer or winter?
Papillon suits daytime wear; Scarface suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Papillon and Scarface?
Papillon has top notes of Pineapple, Tangerine and Grapes, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Violet, a base of Sandalwood and Musk. Scarface has top notes of Pink Pepper, Pineapple, Mandarin and Lemon, heart notes of Violet, Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli and Musk.
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