Papillon vs Simply Enchanting
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Papillon takes 2 of 3 categories.
PapillonChoose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Simply EnchantingChoose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Papillon
- Sillage & projection
- Simply Enchanting
- Value for money
- Not scored
- 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.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate5 votes · too few to score
13 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityPapillon
SillageSimply Enchanting
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#39,429
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#41,754
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
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 →Simply Enchanting by Revlon presents a powdery floral woody musk profile designed for daily wear. It opens with bright citrus notes like grapefruit and tangerine, before settling into a heart of rose, violet, and jasmine. The base features warm vanilla, sandalwood, and patchouli, creating a versatile scent suitable fo…
Reviews →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 Simply Enchanting?
Papillon takes 2 of 3 categories. Papillon is rated 5.00/5 from 5 votes; Simply Enchanting is rated 4.00/5 from 13 votes. Choose Papillon for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Simply Enchanting for a powdery and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Papillon or Simply Enchanting?
Papillon lasts longest (Papillon 68/100, Simply Enchanting 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Papillon or Simply Enchanting?
Simply Enchanting projects furthest (Simply Enchanting 68/100, Papillon 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Papillon and Simply Enchanting smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Tangerine, Jasmine and Violet.
Is Papillon or Simply Enchanting better for summer or winter?
Papillon suits daytime wear; Simply Enchanting suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Papillon and Simply Enchanting?
Papillon has top notes of Pineapple, Tangerine and Grapes, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Violet, a base of Sandalwood and Musk. Simply Enchanting has top notes of Bergamot, Tangerine, Pineapple and Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose, Violet, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Vanille and Patchouli.
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