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Rose Calisson vs Tentation 1 Contre Lui

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

Updated 71 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tentation 1 Contre Lui takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Rose Calisson

    Choose it for a rose and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Tentation 1 Contre Lui

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Rose Calisson1/4
Tentation 1 Contre Lui3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tentation 1 Contre Lui
Sillage & projection
Tentation 1 Contre Lui
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Tentation 1 Contre Lui
Fragranxe ranking
Rose Calisson

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Rose CalissonL'Occitane en Provence
Tentation 1 Contre LuiEve & Daphnee
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.19/ 5 · 67 votes
Have 38%Had 12%Want 50%
4.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 24%Had 6%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
45%Like
13%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate

67 votes

75%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityTentation 1 Contre Lui

SillageTentation 1 Contre Lui

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
citrus91%
white floral83%
sweet74%
woody65%
fruity56%
woody100%
citrus92%
patchouli84%
fresh spicy77%
powdery69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
NectarineMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
Damask RoseMay RoseOrange Blossom
Base5-7 hrs
Calissons d'AixVirginia Cedar
Top20-30 mins
Calabrian bergamotOrangeGeraniumAngelicaMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
IrisDamask RoseHawthornArtemisia
Base6-8+ hrs
PatchouliSandalwoodLabdanumVirginia Cedar
Category winnerTentation 1 Contre LuiLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer54
Fall0
Winter37
Day100
Night32
Spring0
Summer100
Fall50
Winter0
Day100
Night71
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex7
Women89
Casual 37%Work 33%Date 21%Party 9%

Not enough votes yet

Casual 37%Work 34%Date 21%Party 8%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,694

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#45,802

PerfumerDelphine Thierry

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerRose CalissonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Occitane en Provence Rose Calisson brings a cheerful French bakery twist to traditional floral perfumery. The fragrance opens with a refreshing splash of juicy nectarine and bright mandarin orange that immediately softens into a romantic heart of Damask rose, dewy May rose, and sweet orange blossom petals. In the dr…

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Tentation 1 Contre Lui by Eve & Daphnee is an artisanal botanical perfume built on vivid citrus oils, powdery iris, and earthy woods. The first spritz delivers an unfiltered burst of Calabrian bergamot, bitter orange, and herbal angelica that smells crisp and slightly peppery. Within twenty minutes, the initial zest s…

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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, Rose Calisson or Tentation 1 Contre Lui?

Tentation 1 Contre Lui takes 3 of 4 categories. Rose Calisson is rated 4.19/5 from 67 votes; Tentation 1 Contre Lui is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Rose Calisson for a rose and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tentation 1 Contre Lui for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rose Calisson or Tentation 1 Contre Lui?

Tentation 1 Contre Lui lasts longest (Tentation 1 Contre Lui 80/100, Rose Calisson 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rose Calisson or Tentation 1 Contre Lui?

Tentation 1 Contre Lui projects furthest (Tentation 1 Contre Lui 58/100, Rose Calisson 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rose Calisson and Tentation 1 Contre Lui smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Damask Rose and Virginia Cedar.

Is Rose Calisson or Tentation 1 Contre Lui better for summer or winter?

Rose Calisson suits daytime wear; Tentation 1 Contre Lui suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose Calisson and Tentation 1 Contre Lui?

Rose Calisson has top notes of Nectarine and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Damask Rose, May Rose and Orange Blossom, a base of Calissons d'Aix and Virginia Cedar. Tentation 1 Contre Lui has top notes of Calabrian bergamot, Orange, Geranium and Angelica, heart notes of Iris, Damask Rose, Hawthorn and Artemisia, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Labdanum and Virginia Cedar.

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