Fragrance comparison

Perpetual Black Pearl vs Sensuelle Pour Femme

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 40 ratings analysed

3 wins

Perpetual Black Pearl

Jeanne Arthes

3.9732 votes

Rank #35,100 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

76%scent match

Very similar

Sensuelle Pour Femme

Camille Rochelle

4.628 votes

Rank #48,296 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Perpetual Black Pearl takes 3 of 5 categories.

Perpetual Black Pearl
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Sensuelle Pour Femme
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Perpetual Black Pearl3/5

Sensuelle Pour Femme1/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sensuelle Pour Femme
Sillage & projection: Perpetual Black Pearl
Value for money: Perpetual Black Pearl
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Perpetual Black Pearl

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Perpetual Black PearlJeanne Arthes

Sensuelle Pour FemmeCamille Rochelle

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.97/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 43%Had 12%Want 45%

4.62/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 57%Had 0%Want 43%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

56%Like

19%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

32 votes

63%Love

38%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate91

Category winners

LongevitySensuelle Pour Femme

SillagePerpetual Black Pearl

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value55

Category winnerPerpetual Black PearlBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet83%

musky65%

patchouli48%

powdery30%

fruity100%

sweet86%

white floral72%

patchouli58%

musky44%

woody30%

Scent match76%Very similar · both fruity, sweet and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

StrawberryRaspberryPearBergamotPlum

Heart2-4 hrs

PeonyJasmineOrange Blossom

Base4-6 hrs

White MuskPatchouliAmbroxan

Top30 to 45 minutes

RaspberryStrawberryBergamotPear

Heart2 to 3 hours

DaturaOrange BlossomJasmine

Base4 to 6 hours

PatchouliMuskAmbroxan

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring92

Summer100

Fall75

Winter33

Day100

Night46

Spring100

Summer50

Fall75

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex4

Women96

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,100

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,296

PerfumerIrene Farmachidi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPerpetual Black PearlHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Perpetual Black Pearl by Jeanne Arthes opens with an immediate burst of sweet ripe fruit, featuring crushed strawberry, tart raspberry, and juicy plum lifted by a squeeze of bergamot. As the initial sugary rush settles on skin, soft orange blossom and clean peony petals step forward to create an airy, floral heart. Th…

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Sensuelle Pour Femme by Camille Rochelle delivers an immediate wave of juicy berries and crisp fruit. It opens with sweet strawberry, tart raspberry, fresh pear, and a bright splash of bergamot. As the opening mist settles, creamy datura, clean orange blossom, and jasmine emerge to provide a rich white floral core. Th…

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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, Perpetual Black Pearl or Sensuelle Pour Femme?

Perpetual Black Pearl takes 3 of 5 categories. Perpetual Black Pearl is rated 3.97/5 from 32 votes; Sensuelle Pour Femme is rated 4.62/5 from 8 votes. Choose Perpetual Black Pearl for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sensuelle Pour Femme for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Perpetual Black Pearl or Sensuelle Pour Femme?

Sensuelle Pour Femme lasts longest (Sensuelle Pour Femme 73/100, Perpetual Black Pearl 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Perpetual Black Pearl or Sensuelle Pour Femme?

Projection is very close: Perpetual Black Pearl 52/100, Sensuelle Pour Femme 50/100 for sillage.

Do Perpetual Black Pearl and Sensuelle Pour Femme smell similar?

Very similar: a 76% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and musky accords. Common notes include Strawberry, Raspberry, Pear and Bergamot.

Is Perpetual Black Pearl or Sensuelle Pour Femme better for summer or winter?

Perpetual Black Pearl suits daytime wear; Sensuelle Pour Femme suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Perpetual Black Pearl and Sensuelle Pour Femme?

Perpetual Black Pearl has top notes of Strawberry, Raspberry, Pear and Bergamot, heart notes of Peony, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of White Musk, Patchouli and Ambroxan. Sensuelle Pour Femme has top notes of Raspberry, Strawberry, Bergamot and Pear, heart notes of Datura, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Musk and Ambroxan.