Fragrance comparison

Promenade a Versailles Pour Lui vs Sakura

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 526 ratings analysed

5 wins

Promenade a Versailles Pour Lui

Parfums du Château de Versailles

4.0543 votes

Rank #18,326 CitrusWoody

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56%scent match

Closely related

Sakura

Ormonde Jayne

3.71483 votes

Rank #9,558 FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Promenade a Versailles Pour Lui takes 5 of 7 categories.

Promenade a Versailles Pour Lui
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Sakura
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Promenade a Versailles Pour Lui5/7

Sakura2/7

Ratings & consensus: Promenade a Versailles Pour Lui
Community sentiment: Promenade a Versailles Pour Lui
Longevity: Sakura
Sillage & projection: Promenade a Versailles Pour Lui
Value for money: Promenade a Versailles Pour Lui
Versatility: Promenade a Versailles Pour Lui
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sakura

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Promenade a Versailles Pour LuiParfums du Château de Versailles

SakuraOrmonde Jayne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.05/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 37%Had 22%Want 41%

3.71/ 5 · 483 votes

Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%

Category winnerPromenade a Versailles Pour LuiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

63%Like

2%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

43 votes

29%Love

33%Like

22%Ok

13%Dislike

3%Hate

483 votes

Category winnerPromenade a Versailles Pour LuiMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevitySakura

SillagePromenade a Versailles Pour Lui

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value34

Category winnerPromenade a Versailles Pour LuiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

marine77%

floral69%

powdery61%

floral100%

citrus91%

woody83%

powdery74%

fresh65%

fruity56%

Scent match56%Closely related · both citrus, woody and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LimeMandarin OrangeJasmineOrange

Heart2-4 hrs

Sea NotesCyclamenHyacinthCorianderVioletNutmeg

Base5-8 hrs

CedarMuskOakmossAmberPatchouli

Top

Green NotesLimePink PepperCorianderBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

Cherry BlossomOsmanthusCyclamenFreesiaVioletWater LilyRose

Base

CedarSandalwoodMuskAmberTonka BeanMadagascar Vanilla

InformationalShared notesLime, Mandarin Orange, Cyclamen and Coriander. Durations are only published for Promenade a Versailles Pour Lui, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer100

Fall44

Winter6

Day100

Night35

Spring100

Summer72

Fall0

Winter15

Day–

Night–

Category winnerPromenade a Versailles Pour LuiMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men91

Unisex9

Women0

Casual 43%Work 32%Date 16%Party 9%

Men3

Unisex23

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,326

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#9,558

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews45

Category winnerSakuraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Promenade a Versailles Pour Lui delivers a brisk coastal breeze wrapped in sunlit citrus orchards. The lime hits immediately. Tart mandarin orange and sweet orange cut through the air with a crisp, refreshing splash that wakes up your senses right away. Within minutes, salty sea notes and dewy cyclamen step forward, s…

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Sakura by Ormonde Jayne opens with a biting flash of lime, mandarin orange, and crushed pink pepper before settling into a crisp heart of cherry blossom, cyclamen, and water lily. A base of sandalwood, cedar, and vanilla provides a quiet warmth beneath the green floral sparkle. It suits warm spring afternoons when you…

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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, Promenade a Versailles Pour Lui or Sakura?

Promenade a Versailles Pour Lui takes 5 of 7 categories. Promenade a Versailles Pour Lui is rated 4.05/5 from 43 votes; Sakura is rated 3.71/5 from 483 votes. Choose Promenade a Versailles Pour Lui for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sakura for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Promenade a Versailles Pour Lui or Sakura?

Sakura lasts longest (Sakura 63/100, Promenade a Versailles Pour Lui 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Promenade a Versailles Pour Lui or Sakura?

Promenade a Versailles Pour Lui projects furthest (Promenade a Versailles Pour Lui 70/100, Sakura 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Promenade a Versailles Pour Lui and Sakura smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and floral accords. Common notes include Lime, Mandarin Orange, Cyclamen and Coriander.

Is Promenade a Versailles Pour Lui or Sakura better for summer or winter?

For summer, Promenade a Versailles Pour Lui is the stronger pick. For winter, Sakura is the stronger pick. Promenade a Versailles Pour Lui suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Promenade a Versailles Pour Lui and Sakura?

Promenade a Versailles Pour Lui has top notes of Lime, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Orange, heart notes of Sea Notes, Cyclamen, Hyacinth and Coriander, a base of Cedar, Musk, Oakmoss and Amber. Sakura has top notes of Green Notes, Lime, Pink Pepper and Coriander, heart notes of Cherry Blossom, Osmanthus, Cyclamen and Freesia, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, Musk and Amber.