Fragrance comparison

Puredistance No. 12 vs Sublime Eau Parfumée pour le Corps

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 163 ratings analysed

Puredistance No. 12

Puredistance

3.89159 votes

PowderyFloral

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59%scent match

Closely related

Sublime Eau Parfumée pour le Corps

Jean Patou

3.004 votes

Rank #62,805 WoodyWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 0 categories split evenly.

Puredistance No. 12
Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sublime Eau Parfumée pour le Corps
Choose it for a woody and white floral character.

Puredistance No. 120/1

Sublime Eau Parfumée pour le Corps0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Puredistance No. 12Puredistance

Sublime Eau Parfumée pour le CorpsJean Patou

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.89/ 5 · 159 votes

Have 45%Had 11%Want 43%

3.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 25%Had 17%Want 58%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

31%Like

15%Ok

10%Dislike

5%Hate

159 votes

25%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

floral92%

white floral84%

musky77%

woody69%

aromatic61%

woody100%

white floral92%

powdery84%

amber77%

aromatic69%

citrus61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both powdery, white floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

NarcissusYlang-YlangBergamotCardamomMandarin OrangeCoriander

Heart3-5 hrs

Orris RootHedioneLily-of-the-ValleyHeliotropeGeraniumJasmineOrange BlossomRose

Base8-12 hrs

MuskAmbroxanPatchouliSandalwoodAmbrette (Musk Mallow)VetiverOakmossVanilla

Top

BergamotGreen NotesCorianderMandarin Orange

Heart

CarnationOrris RootJasmineLilyLily-of-the-ValleyRoseYlang-Ylang

Base

AmberOakmossMuskSandalwoodStyraxTonka BeanVanillaVetiver

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Coriander. Durations are only published for Puredistance No. 12, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer49

Fall0

Winter68

Day100

Night64

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex28

Women72

Work 35%Date 31%Casual 24%Party 10%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rankUnranked

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#62,805

PerfumerJean Kerleo

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNot enough dataHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Puredistance No. 12 is a rich floral chypre that feels like slipping into a fine cashmere sweater. Nathalie Feisthauer crafted this 25 percent extrait to deliver seamless luxury. The scent opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, mandarin orange, and crushed coriander seeds. This energetic citrus spark softens quickly as…

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Jean Patou Sublime Eau Parfumée pour le Corps offers a lighter, skin-hugging alternative to the brand's classic 1992 floral chypre. Built around radiant mandarin orange, buttery ylang-ylang, and earthy oakmoss, this moisturizing body mist suits relaxed summer afternoons when the full-strength eau de parfum feels too h…

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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, Puredistance No. 12 or Sublime Eau Parfumée pour le Corps?

No clear winner: the 0 categories split evenly. Puredistance No. 12 is rated 3.89/5 from 159 votes; Sublime Eau Parfumée pour le Corps is rated 3.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Puredistance No. 12 for a powdery and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sublime Eau Parfumée pour le Corps for a woody and white floral character.

Do Puredistance No. 12 and Sublime Eau Parfumée pour le Corps smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Coriander.

Is Puredistance No. 12 or Sublime Eau Parfumée pour le Corps better for summer or winter?

Puredistance No. 12 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Puredistance No. 12 and Sublime Eau Parfumée pour le Corps?

Puredistance No. 12 has top notes of Narcissus, Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Orris Root, Hedione, Lily-of-the-Valley and Heliotrope, a base of Musk, Ambroxan, Patchouli and Sandalwood. Sublime Eau Parfumée pour le Corps has top notes of Bergamot, Green Notes, Coriander and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Carnation, Orris Root, Jasmine and Lily, a base of Amber, Oakmoss, Musk and Sandalwood.