Privé vs Windsor
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Windsor takes 4 of 5 categories.
PrivéChoose it for a floral and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
WindsorChoose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Windsor
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Windsor
- Sillage & projection
- Windsor
- Value for money
- Windsor
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Privé
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate383 votes
17 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityWindsor
SillageWindsor
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#5,512
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews65
Overall rank#47,170
PerfumerCarlos Benaïm
Launched—
Reviews0
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPrivé is a polished floral musk with a bright citrus and florist-shop opening, softened by powdery basmati rice, orris and creamy woods. On skin it can feel fresh, silky and lightly sweet, with coriander and green facets adding a dry aromatic edge. It suits someone who enjoys refined, transparent florals with an unusu…
Reviews →Windsor by Ignacio Figueras is a woody aromatic fragrance built around an unexpected contrast of crisp herbs, floral sweetness, and supple leather. The scent opens with a burst of bergamot brightened by herbal clary sage and warm cardamom. As the initial freshness settles, a rich floral core takes over, blending velve…
Reviews →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, Privé or Windsor?
Windsor takes 4 of 5 categories. Privé is rated 3.83/5 from 513 votes; Windsor is rated 4.41/5 from 17 votes. Choose Privé for a floral and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Windsor for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Privé or Windsor?
Windsor lasts longest (Windsor 73/100, Privé 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Privé or Windsor?
Projection is very close: Windsor 61/100, Privé 60/100 for sillage.
Do Privé and Windsor smell similar?
Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, soft spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Osmanthus, Bergamot, Orris and Clary Sage.
Is Privé or Windsor better for summer or winter?
Privé suits daytime wear; Windsor suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Privé and Windsor?
Privé has top notes of Rice Basmati, Freesia, Coriander and Osmanthus, heart notes of Orris, Clary Sage, Gardenia and Magnolia, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Ambroxan and Vanilla. Windsor has top notes of Bergamot, Clary Sage and Cardamom, heart notes of Osmanthus, Honeysuckle and Orris, a base of Leather, Cedar and Amber.
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