Fragrance comparison

Perseus vs Relax Eau de White Floral

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 2,453 ratings analysed

Perseus

Parfums de Marly

3.902,395 votes

Rank #3,947 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Relax Eau de White Floral

Jill Stuart

4.2258 votes

Rank #14,400 FruityWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Relax Eau de White Floral takes 4 of 7 categories.

Perseus
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Relax Eau de White Floral
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Perseus3/7

Relax Eau de White Floral4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PerseusParfums de Marly

Relax Eau de White FloralJill Stuart

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 2,395 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

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

42%Love

26%Like

17%Ok

10%Dislike

5%Hate

2,395 votes

48%Love

34%Like

10%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

58 votes

Category winnerRelax Eau de White FloralMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity44

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityPerseus

SillagePerseus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value26

¤ Price value64

Category winnerRelax Eau de White FloralBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody86%

aromatic72%

fresh spicy58%

amber44%

earthy30%

fruity100%

white floral90%

citrus80%

sweet70%

aromatic60%

fresh spicy50%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-40 mins

GrapefruitBergamotBlack Currant

Heart2-4 hrs

VetiverGreen MandarinGeranium

Base6-10 hrs

Dry WoodCashmere WoodAmbergrisBalsam FirCedarTonka Bean

Top

Big StrawberryBlack CurrantOrangeLimeGrapefruitLemonPeachBergamot

Heart

JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyOrange BlossomRoseLilyGeraniumRosemaryYlang-Ylang

Base

VetiverAmberCedarMusk

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Black Currant and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Perseus, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter12

Day100

Night30

Spring100

Summer59

Fall50

Winter23

Day100

Night19

Category winnerRelax Eau de White FloralMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men71

Unisex26

Women2

Casual 40%Work 33%Date 15%Party 12%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,947

PerfumerNathalie Templer

Launched—

Reviews206

Overall rank#14,400

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerPerseusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Perseus by Parfums de Marly delivers an immediate shock of tart, bitter grapefruit and juicy bergamot. The citrus does not vanish quickly like traditional colognes. Instead, it holds firm for hours before yielding to an earthy vetiver heart and a sharp cedar base. You get a bright, energizing burst that feels grounded…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Perseus or Relax Eau de White Floral?

Relax Eau de White Floral takes 4 of 7 categories. Perseus is rated 3.90/5 from 2,395 votes; Relax Eau de White Floral is rated 4.22/5 from 58 votes. Choose Perseus for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Relax Eau de White Floral for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Perseus or Relax Eau de White Floral?

Perseus lasts longest (Perseus 73/100, Relax Eau de White Floral 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Perseus or Relax Eau de White Floral?

Perseus projects furthest (Perseus 57/100, Relax Eau de White Floral 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Perseus and Relax Eau de White Floral smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Black Currant and Vetiver.

Is Perseus or Relax Eau de White Floral better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Perseus and Relax Eau de White Floral?

Perseus has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot and Black Currant, heart notes of Vetiver, Green Mandarin and Geranium, a base of Dry Wood, Cashmere Wood, Ambergris and Balsam Fir. 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.