Fragrance comparison

Pois de Senteur vs Scoundrel

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 232 ratings analysed

Pois de Senteur

Caron

4.25165 votes

Rank #11,674 FloralRose

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32%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Scoundrel

Revlon

4.0767 votes

Rank #8,966 AromaticFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Scoundrel takes 4 of 7 categories.

Pois de Senteur
Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Scoundrel
Choose it for a aromatic and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Pois de Senteur3/7

Scoundrel4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pois de SenteurCaron

ScoundrelRevlon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 165 votes

Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%

4.07/ 5 · 67 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

Category winnerPois de SenteurRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

38%Like

1%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

165 votes

40%Love

42%Like

3%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

67 votes

Category winnerPois de SenteurMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityPois de Senteur

SillageScoundrel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value36

¤ Price value79

Category winnerScoundrelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

rose92%

white floral84%

powdery77%

green69%

woody61%

aromatic100%

floral92%

fresh spicy84%

sweet77%

fruity69%

white floral61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both floral and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-35 mins

HyacinthTincture of RoseCyclamen

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base6-9 hrs

MuskSandalwoodVanilleLimeVirginia Cedar

Top

AldehydesMarigoldPineappleArtemisiaBergamotMint

Heart

TuberoseMimosaHyacinthJasminePeachRoseCyclamenLily-of-the-Valley

Base

oak mossCypressVirginia CedarRaspberryMusk

InformationalShared notesHyacinth, Cyclamen, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Pois de Senteur, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer100

Fall0

Winter41

Day100

Night41

Spring50

Summer38

Fall88

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerScoundrelMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 36%Date 31%Work 25%Party 8%

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,674

PerfumerErnest Daltroff

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#8,966

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerScoundrelHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pois de Senteur by Caron translates the delicate scent of blooming sweet peas into a rich, powdery floral fragrance. It opens with sharp green hyacinth and crisp cyclamen. A dewy tincture of rose softens the edges quickly. Within twenty minutes, velvety jasmine and cool lily of the valley fill the air with honeyed flo…

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Scoundrel by Revlon is a mossy floral chypre launched in 1980. This vintage fragrance opens with a sharp, aldehydic green bite, settling into a complex heart of tuberose, hyacinth, and mimosa. With its bitter artemisia and deep oakmoss base, it is a bold, soapy, and sophisticated scent intended for those who appreciat…

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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 or Scoundrel?

Scoundrel takes 4 of 7 categories. Pois de Senteur is rated 4.25/5 from 165 votes; Scoundrel is rated 4.07/5 from 67 votes. Choose Pois de Senteur for a floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Scoundrel for a aromatic and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Pois de Senteur or Scoundrel?

Pois de Senteur lasts longest (Pois de Senteur 81/100, Scoundrel 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pois de Senteur or Scoundrel?

Scoundrel projects furthest (Scoundrel 72/100, Pois de Senteur 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pois de Senteur and Scoundrel smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and white floral accords. Common notes include Hyacinth, Cyclamen, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Pois de Senteur or Scoundrel better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pois de Senteur is the stronger pick. For winter, Scoundrel is the stronger pick. Pois de Senteur suits daytime wear; Scoundrel suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pois de Senteur and Scoundrel?

Pois de Senteur has top notes of Hyacinth, Tincture of Rose and Cyclamen, heart notes of Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Vanille and Lime. Scoundrel has top notes of Aldehydes, Marigold, Pineapple and Artemisia, heart notes of Tuberose, Mimosa, Hyacinth and Jasmine, a base of oak moss, Cypress, Virginia Cedar and Raspberry.