Fragrance comparison

Persuasive vs Sous La Canopée

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 39 ratings analysed

3 wins

Persuasive

Amado · 2020

4.5315 votes

Rank #60,218 CitrusPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Sous La Canopée

Acorelle

3.3924 votes

Rank #19,838 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Persuasive takes 3 of 5 categories.

Persuasive
Choose it for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Sous La Canopée
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Persuasive3/5

Sous La Canopée2/5

Ratings & consensus: Persuasive
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Persuasive
Sillage & projection: Persuasive
Value for money: Sous La Canopée
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sous La Canopée

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PersuasiveAmado

Sous La CanopéeAcorelle

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.53/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.39/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 38%Had 15%Want 46%

Category winnerPersuasiveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

0%Love

33%Like

67%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate0

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityPersuasive

SillagePersuasive

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value36

¤ Price value55

Category winnerSous La CanopéeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

powdery92%

woody84%

floral77%

musky69%

yellow floral61%

woody100%

warm spicy83%

citrus65%

fresh spicy48%

amber30%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitYlang YlangWater NotesAmbretteMandarin

Heart

HeliotropeNeroliCedarVioletOrangeIris

Base

MuskSandalwoodAmberGuaiac WoodPatchouliVanillaTonka

Top

GingerBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

Ylang YlangFrankincenseBaie RoseCinnamonJasmineViolet

Base

CedarGuaiac WoodPatchouli

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Ylang Ylang, Cedar and Violet. 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

Summer62

Fall85

Winter54

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer25

Fall100

Winter25

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex70

Women10

Men17

Unisex83

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,218

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched2020

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,838

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerSous La CanopéeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Persuasive by Amado opens bright and clean, with grapefruit and mandarin over a watery freshness and a soft, musky lift from ambrette. The heart turns floral and slightly powdery, with neroli, iris, violet and a smooth, airy orange blossom feel. As it dries down, sandalwood and woods warm it up, wrapped in musk, amber…

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Sous La Canopée is a modern cedar-forward scent with a bright citrus and ginger lift, then a warm spicy, incense-tinted heart that reads clean and quietly confident. It stays more close-to-skin than loud, with a dry, slightly tea-like freshness in the background. If you like woody scents that feel natural, grounded, a…

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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, Persuasive or Sous La Canopée?

Persuasive takes 3 of 5 categories. Persuasive is rated 4.53/5 from 15 votes; Sous La Canopée is rated 3.39/5 from 24 votes. Choose Persuasive for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Sous La Canopée for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Persuasive or Sous La Canopée?

Persuasive lasts longest (Persuasive 77/100, Sous La Canopée 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Persuasive or Sous La Canopée?

Persuasive projects furthest (Persuasive 69/100, Sous La Canopée 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Persuasive and Sous La Canopée smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Ylang Ylang, Cedar and Violet.

Is Persuasive or Sous La Canopée better for summer or winter?

Persuasive suits day or night wear; Sous La Canopée suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Persuasive and Sous La Canopée?

Persuasive has top notes of Grapefruit, Ylang Ylang, Water Notes and Ambrette, heart notes of Heliotrope, Neroli, Cedar and Violet, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Amber and Guaiac Wood. Sous La Canopée has top notes of Ginger, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Ylang Ylang, Frankincense, Baie Rose and Cinnamon, a base of Cedar, Guaiac Wood and Patchouli.