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Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23 vs Tweed

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

Updated 232 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23

    Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Tweed

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 231/2
Tweed1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tweed

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23Roja Dove
TweedLentheric
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.44/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
3.95/ 5 · 223 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
22%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

34%Love
45%Like
3%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate

223 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillagePierre de Velay Extrait No. 23

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value83
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
white floral92%
citrus84%
amber77%
powdery69%
animalic61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
earthy84%
warm spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
mossy61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Mandarin OrangeAldehydesBergamotOrange Blossom
Heart
JasmineClovesRoseYlang-YlangViolet
Base
SandalwoodBenzoinCedarVetiverOakmossTobaccoLeatherCivet
Top15-30 mins
BergamotNeroliVioletOrange
Heart2-4 hrs
LavenderYlang-YlangJasmineOrange BlossomRoseCarnation
Base6-8+ hrs
OakmossVetiverBenzoinSandalwoodPatchouliVanilla
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Rose. Durations are only published for Tweed, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring65
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night47
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex58
Women42
Work 42%Casual 36%Date 12%Party 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,899

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#8,216

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews49

Category winnerTweedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23 reads as an old-school floral chypre with a bright citrus and aldehydic lift, then settles into a warmer, more sensual mix of white florals, oakmoss, woods, leather, and soft sweetness. It feels polished, vintage-leaning, and quite dressed up, especially if you enjoy rich florals with a …

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Lentheric Tweed is a crisp, historic floral woody chypre that smells like fresh autumn air over damp leaves. The scent kicks off with bitter bergamot, tangy orange, and sharp neroli before relaxing into an herbal heart of lavender and spicy carnation. It feels like expensive triple-milled soap. As the hours tick by, 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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23 or Tweed?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23 is rated 4.44/5 from 9 votes; Tweed is rated 3.95/5 from 223 votes. Choose Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23 for a woody and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Tweed for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23 or Tweed?

Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23 projects furthest (Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23 75/100, Tweed 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23 and Tweed smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23 or Tweed better for summer or winter?

Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23 suits evening wear; Tweed suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23 and Tweed?

Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23 has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Jasmine, Cloves, Rose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Sandalwood, Benzoin, Cedar and Vetiver. Tweed has top notes of Bergamot, Neroli, Violet and Orange, heart notes of Lavender, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Benzoin and Sandalwood.

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