Poeme vs To Die For
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
22%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
To Die For takes 4 of 7 categories.
PoemeChoose it for a yellow floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
To Die ForChoose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Poeme3/7
To Die For4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- To Die For
- Community sentiment
- To Die For
- Longevity
- Poeme
- Sillage & projection
- Poeme
- Value for money
- To Die For
- Versatility
- To Die For
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Poeme
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
PoemeLancômeTo Die ForProadWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.03/ 5 · 13,185 votes
Have 59%Had 41%Want 0%
4.38/ 5 · 37 votes
Have 40%Had 7%Want 53%
Category winnerTo Die ForRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate40%Love
39%Like
3%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate
12,614 votes
57%Love
35%Like
3%Ok
0%Dislike
5%Hate
37 votes
Category winnerTo Die ForMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPoeme
SillagePoeme
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTo Die ForBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothyellow floral100%
white floral92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
floral69%
vanilla61%
fruity100%
citrus90%
woody80%
sweet70%
aromatic60%
floral50%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both sweet and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
NarcissusDaturaPeachPlumHimalayan PoppyMandarin OrangeBlack CurrantBergamot
Heart
MimosaVanilla FlowerTuberoseYlang-YlangOrange BlossomJasmineFreesiaHeliotrope
Base
VanillaAmberTonka BeanMuskCedar
Top30 to 60 minutes
FigBlack CurrantPink GrapefruitLemon
Heart2 to 4 hours
JasmineRoseSea SaltSeaweedVioletChampacaYlang-YlangViolet Leaf
Base4 to 7 hours
White MuskVanillaSandalwoodAmberCedar
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Vanilla. Durations are only published for To Die For, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring62
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring95
Summer95
Fall100
Winter21
Day100
Night37
Category winnerTo Die ForMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#528
PerfumerJacques Cavallier Belletrud
Launched—
Reviews377
Overall rank#16,840
PerfumerJutinat Piyaweerawong
Launched—
Reviews7
Category winnerPoemeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLancôme Poeme opens as a massive, sun-drenched burst of yellow mimosa and intoxicating Himalayan poppy, bringing an immediate golden warmth to the skin. Unlike modern sheer florals, this is a dense, syrupy nectar that feels heavy and rich, drying down into an amber-laced vanilla with leather undertones. It wears like …
Reviews →To Die For by Proad delivers a bright, sunlit mix of juicy fruit and coastal florals. The opening bursts with tart pink grapefruit, crisp lemon, dark black currant, and green fig flesh. As the brisk citrus tones settle, the fragrance reveals a complex floral heart featuring jasmine, rose, tuberose, and ylang-ylang, cu…
Reviews →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, Poeme or To Die For?
To Die For takes 4 of 7 categories. Poeme is rated 4.03/5 from 13,185 votes; To Die For is rated 4.38/5 from 37 votes. Choose Poeme for a yellow floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose To Die For for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Poeme or To Die For?
Poeme lasts longest (Poeme 83/100, To Die For 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Poeme or To Die For?
Poeme projects furthest (Poeme 76/100, To Die For 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Poeme and To Die For smell similar?
Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and floral accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Vanilla.
Is Poeme or To Die For better for summer or winter?
For summer, To Die For is the stronger pick. For winter, Poeme is the stronger pick. To Die For suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Poeme and To Die For?
Poeme has top notes of Narcissus, Datura, Peach and Plum, heart notes of Mimosa, Vanilla Flower, Tuberose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Tonka Bean and Musk. To Die For has top notes of Fig, Black Currant, Pink Grapefruit and Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, Sea Salt and Seaweed, a base of White Musk, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Amber.
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