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Pois de Senteur (2021) vs Histoire D'Amour

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

Updated 594 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Histoire D'Amour takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Pois de Senteur (2021)

    Choose it for a yellow floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Histoire D'Amour

    Choose it for a yellow floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Pois de Senteur (2021)3/7
Histoire D'Amour4/7
Ratings & consensus
Histoire D'Amour
Community sentiment
Histoire D'Amour
Longevity
Pois de Senteur (2021)
Sillage & projection
Pois de Senteur (2021)
Value for money
Histoire D'Amour
Versatility
Pois de Senteur (2021)
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Histoire D'Amour

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Pois de Senteur (2021)Caron
Histoire D'AmourAubusson
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.93/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 41%Had 7%Want 53%
4.06/ 5 · 537 votes
Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%
Category winnerHistoire D'AmourRating 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

44%Love
38%Like
5%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

463 votes

Category winnerHistoire D'AmourMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityPois de Senteur (2021)

SillagePois de Senteur (2021)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value27
¤ Price value82
Category winnerHistoire D'AmourBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
yellow floral100%
sweet92%
white floral84%
honey77%
balsamic69%
floral61%
yellow floral100%
woody92%
mossy84%
floral77%
earthy69%
sweet61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both yellow floral, sweet and floral

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
Top
OsmanthusBasilBergamotTangerine
Heart
Ylang-YlangNarcissusOrange BlossomRoseJasmine
Base
OakmossHoneyPatchouliSandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesBulgarian Rose, Bergamot, Narcissus and Honey. Durations are only published for Pois de Senteur (2021), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring89
Summer53
Fall100
Winter84
Day100
Night69
Spring73
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerPois de Senteur (2021)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex26
Women74
Date 35%Casual 28%Party 20%Work 18%
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,632

PerfumerJean Jacques

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#3,823

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews26

Category winnerHistoire D'AmourHigher 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 →

Histoire D'Amour by Aubusson is a classic Woody Chypre fragrance for women that evokes a rich, vintage character. Featuring dominant notes of oakmoss, honey, and ylang-ylang, this scent provides a dense, sophisticated profile perfect for cooler autumn and winter days. It offers impressive longevity, making it a reliab…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Pois de Senteur (2021) or Histoire D'Amour?

Histoire D'Amour takes 4 of 7 categories. Pois de Senteur (2021) is rated 3.93/5 from 57 votes; Histoire D'Amour is rated 4.06/5 from 537 votes. Choose Pois de Senteur (2021) for a yellow floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Histoire D'Amour for a yellow floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Pois de Senteur (2021) or Histoire D'Amour?

Pois de Senteur (2021) lasts longest (Pois de Senteur (2021) 81/100, Histoire D'Amour 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pois de Senteur (2021) or Histoire D'Amour?

Pois de Senteur (2021) projects furthest (Pois de Senteur (2021) 69/100, Histoire D'Amour 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pois de Senteur (2021) and Histoire D'Amour smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share yellow floral, sweet and floral accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose, Bergamot, Narcissus and Honey.

Is Pois de Senteur (2021) or Histoire D'Amour better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pois de Senteur (2021) is the stronger pick. For winter, Histoire D'Amour is the stronger pick. Pois de Senteur (2021) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pois de Senteur (2021) and Histoire D'Amour?

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. Histoire D'Amour has top notes of Osmanthus, Basil, Bergamot and Tangerine, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Narcissus, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Honey, Patchouli and Sandalwood.

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