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Plenium vs Feminite du Bois

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

Updated 1,779 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Plenium

    Choose it for a amber and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Feminite du Bois

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Plenium2/4
Feminite du Bois2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Plenium
Sillage & projection
Feminite du Bois
Value for money
Plenium
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Feminite du Bois

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PleniumCindy C.
Feminite du BoisShiseido
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 38%Had 0%Want 63%
4.42/ 5 · 1,776 votes
Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

58%Love
34%Like
1%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

1,776 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityPlenium

SillageFeminite du Bois

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value47
Category winnerPleniumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
white floral92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
vanilla69%
fruity61%
warm spicy100%
woody90%
fruity80%
sweet70%
powdery60%
cinnamon50%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
JasmineBlack Currant
Heart2 to 3 hours
AmberPlumViolet
Base5 to 8 hours
BenzoinSandalwoodOrange BlossomVanilla
Top
CedarCinnamonHoneyGingerCarnationRose
Heart
PlumClovesBeeswaxCardamomPeachVioletOrange Blossom
Base
SandalwoodBenzoinVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesPlum, Violet, Benzoin and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Plenium, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring30
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men1
Unisex34
Women65
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,573

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,790

PerfumerChristopher Sheldrake, Pierre Bourdon

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFeminite du BoisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Plenium by Cindy C. is an amber floral fragrance built around rich fruits, lush blossoms, and warm resins. It opens with sweet tartness from black currant and clean jasmine before settling into a deep heart of dark plum, powdery violet, and amber. As the perfume rests on skin, it reveals a dense foundation of creamy s…

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Feminite du Bois opens with a sharp, dry cedar wood blast that immediately splits the difference between clean pencil shavings and warm spice. Cinnamon and honey quickly wrap around the timber, softening the edges without turning it into a sticky gourmand. It settles on the skin like a dark, unsweetened plum compote 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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Plenium or Feminite du Bois?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Plenium is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Feminite du Bois is rated 4.42/5 from 1,776 votes. Choose Plenium for a amber and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Feminite du Bois for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Plenium or Feminite du Bois?

Plenium lasts longest (Plenium 80/100, Feminite du Bois 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Plenium or Feminite du Bois?

Feminite du Bois projects furthest (Feminite du Bois 61/100, Plenium 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Plenium and Feminite du Bois smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Plum, Violet, Benzoin and Sandalwood.

Is Plenium or Feminite du Bois better for summer or winter?

Plenium suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Plenium and Feminite du Bois?

Plenium has top notes of Jasmine and Black Currant, heart notes of Amber, Plum and Violet, a base of Benzoin, Sandalwood, Orange Blossom and Vanilla. Feminite du Bois has top notes of Cedar, Cinnamon, Honey and Ginger, heart notes of Plum, Cloves, Beeswax and Cardamom, a base of Sandalwood, Benzoin, Vanilla and Musk.

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