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Roxy vs Art Nouveau

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

Updated 442 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Roxy takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Roxy

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Art Nouveau

    Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring.

Roxy6/7
Art Nouveau1/7
Ratings & consensus
Roxy
Community sentiment
Roxy
Longevity
Roxy
Sillage & projection
Roxy
Value for money
Roxy
Versatility
Art Nouveau
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Roxy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
RoxyRoxy
Art NouveauPlume Impression
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.01/ 5 · 227 votes
Have 33%Had 68%Want 0%
3.67/ 5 · 215 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerRoxyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
49%Like
1%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

227 votes

25%Love
38%Like
21%Ok
13%Dislike
3%Hate

215 votes

Category winnerRoxyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityRoxy

SillageRoxy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value37
Category winnerRoxyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
floral90%
sweet80%
powdery70%
fresh60%
woody50%
floral100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
fresh77%
citrus69%
woody61%
Scent match62%Closely related · both fruity, floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Fruity NotesRed Berries
Heart2-3 hrs
MagnoliaYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyViolet
Base5-7 hrs
MuskFrangipaniSandalwoodAmber
Top
ChampagneOsmanthusMagnoliaPeonyYlang-YlangBlack CurrantBergamot
Heart
QuincePeachTuberoseJasmineRoseViolet
Base
Red BerriesWhite MuskSandalwoodAmberPatchouliVetiver
InformationalShared notesRed Berries, Magnolia, Ylang-Ylang and Violet. Durations are only published for Roxy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring55
Summer100
Fall0
Winter7
Day100
Night12
Spring100
Summer60
Fall0
Winter32
Day–
Night–
Category winnerArt NouveauMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex10
Women90
Men1
Unisex11
Women88
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,539

PerfumerAntoine Maisondieu

Launched—

Reviews26

Overall rank#17,362

PerfumerMarc Daniel Heimgartner

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerRoxyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Roxy by Roxy opens with a bright splash of tart red berries and mixed orchard fruit that instantly brings sunny boardwalks and beach totes to mind. As the sharp fruitiness mellows, a lush heart of sweet magnolia, creamy ylang-ylang, and soft violet creates a cheerful floral blend that feels fresh rather than heavy. Tr…

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Art Nouveau opens with a fizzy splash of champagne that immediately pops alongside the fruity tartness of black currant. As it warms on the skin, a dense bouquet of ylang-ylang and magnolia emerges, creating a thick, sweet floral texture. This is not a sheer, modern floral water, but rather a rich, slightly powdery co…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Roxy or Art Nouveau?

Roxy takes 6 of 7 categories. Roxy is rated 4.01/5 from 227 votes; Art Nouveau is rated 3.67/5 from 215 votes. Choose Roxy for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Art Nouveau for a floral and fruity character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Roxy or Art Nouveau?

Roxy lasts longest (Roxy 66/100, Art Nouveau 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Roxy or Art Nouveau?

Projection is very close: Roxy 58/100, Art Nouveau 56/100 for sillage.

Do Roxy and Art Nouveau smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Red Berries, Magnolia, Ylang-Ylang and Violet.

Is Roxy or Art Nouveau better for summer or winter?

For summer, Roxy is the stronger pick. For winter, Art Nouveau is the stronger pick. Roxy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Roxy and Art Nouveau?

Roxy has top notes of Fruity Notes and Red Berries, heart notes of Magnolia, Ylang-Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet, a base of Musk, Frangipani, Sandalwood and Amber. Art Nouveau has top notes of Champagne, Osmanthus, Magnolia and Peony, heart notes of Quince, Peach, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Red Berries, White Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.

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