Fragrance comparison

Poivre Piquant vs Passion Bliss

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 1,143 ratings analysed

Poivre Piquant

L'Artisan Parfumeur

4.03981 votes

Rank #6,134 Fresh SpicySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Passion Bliss

Alexandre.J

3.77162 votes

Rank #8,142 WoodyPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Passion Bliss takes 4 of 7 categories.

Poivre Piquant
Choose it for a fresh spicy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Passion Bliss
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Poivre Piquant3/7

Passion Bliss4/7

Ratings & consensus: Poivre Piquant
Community sentiment: Poivre Piquant
Longevity: Passion Bliss
Sillage & projection: Passion Bliss
Value for money: Passion Bliss
Versatility: Passion Bliss
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Poivre Piquant

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Poivre PiquantL'Artisan Parfumeur

Passion BlissAlexandre.J

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 981 votes

Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%

3.77/ 5 · 162 votes

Have 30%Had 6%Want 64%

Category winnerPoivre PiquantRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

51%Like

5%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

981 votes

42%Love

25%Like

15%Ok

10%Dislike

8%Hate

88 votes

Category winnerPoivre PiquantMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityPassion Bliss

SillagePassion Bliss

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value59

Category winnerPassion BlissBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

sweet88%

lactonic77%

honey65%

warm spicy53%

soft spicy42%

woody100%

powdery92%

sweet84%

warm spicy77%

vanilla69%

lactonic61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both sweet, lactonic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

White PepperMilkHoneyLicoriceSugarWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

MilkPassionfruitCinnamonMatcha Tea

Heart

HoneyHeliotrope

Base

SandalwoodVanillaWoody NotesSaffronRumSmoke

InformationalShared notesMilk, Honey and Woody Notes. Durations are only published for Poivre Piquant, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring90

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night23

Spring91

Summer69

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerPassion BlissMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men9

Unisex65

Women27

Men0

Unisex39

Women61

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,134

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews62

Overall rank#8,142

PerfumerAmelie Bourgeois

Launched—

Reviews28

Category winnerPoivre PiquantHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Poivre Piquant by L'Artisan Parfumeur is an intriguing, gentle twist on kitchen spices that trades aggressive heat for soothing creaminess. The fragrance opens with a lively splash of dry white pepper and a touch of sweet herbal licorice, creating a crisp, tingling sensation in the nose. Within twenty minutes, that in…

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Passion Bliss is a creamy fruity gourmand built around milk, passionfruit, honey and vanilla, with a soft powdery finish. It opens playful and dessert-like, then settles into warm woods, spice and a faint smoky rum nuance. It suits shoppers who enjoy sweet, textured scents with a cozy feel. Sample first if you are sen…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Poivre Piquant or Passion Bliss?

Passion Bliss takes 4 of 7 categories. Poivre Piquant is rated 4.03/5 from 981 votes; Passion Bliss is rated 3.77/5 from 162 votes. Choose Poivre Piquant for a fresh spicy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Passion Bliss for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Poivre Piquant or Passion Bliss?

Passion Bliss lasts longest (Passion Bliss 73/100, Poivre Piquant 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Poivre Piquant or Passion Bliss?

Passion Bliss projects furthest (Passion Bliss 66/100, Poivre Piquant 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Poivre Piquant and Passion Bliss smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, lactonic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Milk, Honey and Woody Notes.

Is Poivre Piquant or Passion Bliss better for summer or winter?

For summer, Passion Bliss is the stronger pick. For winter, Poivre Piquant is the stronger pick. Poivre Piquant suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Poivre Piquant and Passion Bliss?

Poivre Piquant features White Pepper, Milk, Honey, Licorice and Sugar. Passion Bliss has top notes of Milk, Passionfruit, Cinnamon and Matcha Tea, heart notes of Honey and Heliotrope, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Woody Notes and Saffron.