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Privarot vs Clair de Lune

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

Updated 65 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Clair de Lune takes 7 of 8 categories.

  • Privarot

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Clair de Lune

    Choose it for a warm spicy and cinnamon character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Privarot1/8
Clair de Lune7/8
Ratings & consensus
Clair de Lune
Community sentiment
Clair de Lune
Longevity
Clair de Lune
Sillage & projection
Clair de Lune
Value for money
Clair de Lune
Versatility
Privarot
Note pyramid (duration)
Clair de Lune
Fragranxe ranking
Clair de Lune

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PrivarotLEN Fragrances
Clair de LuneMarbert
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.38/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 21%Had 5%Want 74%
4.12/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 25%Had 13%Want 62%
Category winnerClair de LuneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
23%Love
38%Like
10%Ok
15%Dislike
15%Hate

40 votes

28%Love
64%Like
0%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerClair de LuneMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate59
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage77
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityClair de Lune

SillageClair de Lune

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value40
¤ Price value56
Category winnerClair de LuneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
sweet83%
yellow floral65%
woody48%
amber30%
warm spicy100%
cinnamon92%
honey84%
sweet77%
woody69%
rose61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Tiare FlowerOrange Blossom
Heart2-4 hrs
Ylang-YlangJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
BenzoinSandalwood
Top20-30 mins
CinnamonMandarin Orange
Heart3-4 hrs
RoseJasmineYlang-YlangOrange Blossom
Base8-10+ hrs
HoneySandalwoodBenzoinVanilla
Category winnerClair de LuneLongest dry-down: 8-10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring89
Summer78
Fall100
Winter78
Day63
Night100
Spring57
Summer57
Fall100
Winter86
Day47
Night100
Category winnerPrivarotMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
Date 39%Party 27%Casual 20%Work 13%
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Date 39%Party 29%Casual 17%Work 15%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,055

PerfumerMichel Almairac

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#26,139

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerClair de LuneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

LEN Fragrances Privarot is a concentrated Extrait de Parfum centered on lush white petals and warm balsamic sweetness. It is not shy. The opening bursts forth with sunlit tiare flower and sharp orange blossom, releasing an exotic floral sweetness that immediately grabs attention. As the scent settles, narcotic jasmine…

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Marbert Clair de Lune makes a bold, unapologetic entrance. The cinnamon hits immediately. It pricks the nose with a dry, culinary heat before sweet mandarin orange softens the edges. Give it ten minutes. Once the initial alcohol flash settles, lush honey and creamy ylang-ylang wrap around velvet rose petals. This is n…

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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, Privarot or Clair de Lune?

Clair de Lune takes 7 of 8 categories. Privarot is rated 3.38/5 from 40 votes; Clair de Lune is rated 4.12/5 from 25 votes. Choose Privarot for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Clair de Lune for a warm spicy and cinnamon character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Privarot or Clair de Lune?

Clair de Lune lasts longest (Clair de Lune 75/100, Privarot 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Privarot or Clair de Lune?

Clair de Lune projects furthest (Clair de Lune 77/100, Privarot 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Privarot and Clair de Lune smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Benzoin.

Is Privarot or Clair de Lune better for summer or winter?

For summer, Privarot is the stronger pick. For winter, Clair de Lune is the stronger pick. Privarot suits evening wear; Clair de Lune suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Privarot and Clair de Lune?

Privarot has top notes of Tiare Flower and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Benzoin and Sandalwood. Clair de Lune has top notes of Cinnamon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Orange Blossom, a base of Honey, Sandalwood, Benzoin and Vanilla.

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