Fragrance comparison

Perle vs Art Nouveau

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 219 ratings analysed

3 wins

Perle

Jacques Battini

3.754 votes

Rank #63,320 RoseFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

Art Nouveau

Plume Impression

3.67215 votes

Rank #17,450 FloralFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Perle takes 3 of 4 categories.

Perle
Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Art Nouveau
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Perle3/4

Art Nouveau1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Perle
Sillage & projection: Perle
Value for money: Perle
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Art Nouveau

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PerleJacques Battini

Art NouveauPlume Impression

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 21%Had 21%Want 57%

3.67/ 5 · 215 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

75%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

25%Love

38%Like

21%Ok

13%Dislike

3%Hate

215 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityPerle

SillagePerle

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value37

Category winnerPerleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

fruity92%

floral84%

powdery77%

citrus69%

white floral61%

floral100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

fresh77%

citrus69%

woody61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black CurrantGreen AppleBergamotPeach

Heart

RoseVioletJasmine

Base

VanilaWhite Musk

Top

ChampagneOsmanthusMagnoliaPeonyYlang-YlangBlack CurrantBergamot

Heart

QuincePeachTuberoseJasmineRoseViolet

Base

Red BerriesWhite MuskSandalwoodAmberPatchouliVetiver

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Bergamot, Peach and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer60

Fall0

Winter32

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men1

Unisex11

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,320

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,450

PerfumerMarc Daniel Heimgartner

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerArt NouveauHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Perle by Jacques Battini offers a bright, accessible fruity-floral profile. It opens with a crisp burst of green apple and black currant, softening into a powdery rose and violet heart. Resting on a foundation of warm vanilla and white musk, it provides a light, clean presence suitable for everyday wear during the spr…

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Art Nouveau opens with a fizzy splash of champagne that immediately pops alongside the fruity tartness of black currant. As it warms on the skin, a dense bouquet of ylang-ylang and magnolia emerges, creating a thick, sweet floral texture. This is not a sheer, modern floral water, but rather a rich, slightly powdery co…

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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, Perle or Art Nouveau?

Perle takes 3 of 4 categories. Perle is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes; Art Nouveau is rated 3.67/5 from 215 votes. Choose Perle for a rose and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Art Nouveau for a floral and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Perle or Art Nouveau?

Perle lasts longest (Perle 76/100, Art Nouveau 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Perle or Art Nouveau?

Perle projects furthest (Perle 75/100, Art Nouveau 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Perle and Art Nouveau smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Bergamot, Peach and Rose.

Is Perle or Art Nouveau better for summer or winter?

Perle suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Perle and Art Nouveau?

Perle has top notes of Black Currant, Green Apple, Bergamot and Peach, heart notes of Rose, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Vanila and White Musk. Art Nouveau has top notes of Champagne, Osmanthus, Magnolia and Peony, heart notes of Quince, Peach, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Red Berries, White Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.