Fragrance comparison

Pois de Senteur (2021) vs Andromeda

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 59 ratings analysed

Pois de Senteur (2021)

Caron

3.9357 votes

Rank #14,632 Yellow FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Andromeda

Guillab

3.502 votes

Rank #59,509 Yellow FloralLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Andromeda takes 3 of 5 categories.

Pois de Senteur (2021)
Choose it for a yellow floral and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Andromeda
Choose it for a yellow floral and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Pois de Senteur (2021)1/5

Andromeda3/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Andromeda
Sillage & projection: Andromeda
Value for money: Andromeda
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Pois de Senteur (2021)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pois de Senteur (2021)Caron

AndromedaGuillab

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 57 votes

Have 41%Had 7%Want 53%

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 7%Had 7%Want 86%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

35%Like

12%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

57 votes

0%Love

50%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityAndromeda

SillageAndromeda

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value27

¤ Price value100

Category winnerAndromedaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

yellow floral100%

sweet92%

white floral84%

honey77%

balsamic69%

floral61%

yellow floral100%

leather92%

smoky84%

powdery77%

musky69%

honey61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both yellow floral and honey

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Bulgarian RoseCassisBergamot

Heart3-5 hrs

NarcissusHoneyYlang-YlangMoroccan JasmineOrange Blossom

Base8-12+ hrs

Peru BalsamVanilla

Top20-30 mins

HoneyRumMandarin OrangeRaspberryBergamot

Heart3-5 hrs

NarcissusIncenseHeliotropeOrange BlossomBlack OrchidHyacinthRose OilJasmine

Base8-12+ hrs

SuedeSandalwoodLabdanumAgarwoodVanillaBenzoinMyrrhPeru Balsam

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer53

Fall100

Winter84

Day100

Night69

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day30

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex26

Women74

Date 35%Casual 28%Party 20%Work 18%

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Date 45%Party 35%Casual 12%Work 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,632

PerfumerJean Jacques

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#59,509

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerPois de Senteur (2021)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pois de Senteur (2021) by Caron reconstructs sweet pea blossoms without modern shortcuts. It starts sharply. A brisk burst of bergamot, Bulgarian rose, and tart cassis cuts through the morning air before melting into thick, sunlit floral nectar. You smell raw pollen immediately. Dense narcissus and dripping honey domi…

Reviews →

Andromeda by Guillab is a dense, intoxicating fragrance that bridges dark vintage perfumery with modern niche boldness. The first blast delivers thick, golden honey steeped in dark rum and sweet mandarin orange, carrying a slight boozy warmth that demands attention. As the initial flash of alcohol settles, the fragran…

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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, Pois de Senteur (2021) or Andromeda?

Andromeda takes 3 of 5 categories. Pois de Senteur (2021) is rated 3.93/5 from 57 votes; Andromeda is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Pois de Senteur (2021) for a yellow floral and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Andromeda for a yellow floral and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Pois de Senteur (2021) or Andromeda?

Andromeda lasts longest (Andromeda 100/100, Pois de Senteur (2021) 81/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pois de Senteur (2021) or Andromeda?

Andromeda projects furthest (Andromeda 100/100, Pois de Senteur (2021) 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pois de Senteur (2021) and Andromeda smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share yellow floral and honey accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Narcissus, Honey and Orange Blossom.

Is Pois de Senteur (2021) or Andromeda better for summer or winter?

Pois de Senteur (2021) suits daytime wear; Andromeda suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pois de Senteur (2021) and Andromeda?

Pois de Senteur (2021) has top notes of Bulgarian Rose, Cassis and Bergamot, heart notes of Narcissus, Honey, Ylang-Ylang and Moroccan Jasmine, a base of Peru Balsam and Vanilla. Andromeda has top notes of Honey, Rum, Mandarin Orange and Raspberry, heart notes of Narcissus, Incense, Heliotrope and Orange Blossom, a base of Suede, Sandalwood, Labdanum and Agarwood.