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Samambaia vs Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee

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

Updated 160 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Samambaia

    Choose it for a green and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee

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

Samambaia2/7
Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee5/7
Ratings & consensus
Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee
Community sentiment
Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee
Longevity
Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee
Sillage & projection
Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee
Value for money
Samambaia
Versatility
Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Samambaia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SamambaiaPhebo
Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection PriveeHoubigant
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.92/ 5 · 71 votes
Have 35%Had 23%Want 41%
4.28/ 5 · 89 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
Category winnerQuelques Fleurs L'Original Collection PriveeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
48%Like
3%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate

71 votes

54%Love
30%Like
8%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

89 votes

Category winnerQuelques Fleurs L'Original Collection PriveeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityQuelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee

SillageQuelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value39
Category winnerSamambaiaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
white floral91%
fresh spicy83%
aromatic74%
floral65%
citrus56%
white floral100%
yellow floral92%
aromatic84%
sweet77%
floral69%
green61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both white floral, green and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GalbanumBergamotBlack PepperLemon
Heart
HyacinthLily-of-the-ValleyGardeniaVioletYlang-Ylang
Base
CedarMuskJasmineWhite MuskAmber
Top15-30 mins
GalbanumTarragonBergamotLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineBroomYlang-YlangCarnationTuberoseLily-of-the-ValleyOrange BlossomViolet
Base6-8+ hrs
OakmossCivetMuskTonka BeanSandalwoodOrrisCedar
InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Bergamot, Lemon and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter9
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer76
Fall0
Winter52
Day100
Night78
Category winnerQuelques Fleurs L'Original Collection PriveeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men9
Unisex73
Women18
Men0
Unisex11
Women89
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,307

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#28,910

PerfumerRobert Bienaimé

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSamambaiaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Samambaia by Phebo opens with a sharp burst of bitter galbanum, bright bergamot, and crushed black pepper that feels like stepping into a damp botanical greenhouse. As the top notes settle, cool spring florality takes center stage through dewy hyacinth, crisp lily-of-the-valley, and soft violet. The base dries down in…

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Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee by Houbigant is a lush, multi-layered floral extract built around a crisp herbal opening and a lavish heart. The first spray releases bitter green galbanum, tart lemon, and brisk tarragon before softening into an abundant bouquet. You smell velvety jasmine, creamy tuberose,…

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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, Samambaia or Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee?

Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee takes 5 of 7 categories. Samambaia is rated 3.92/5 from 71 votes; Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee is rated 4.28/5 from 89 votes. Choose Samambaia for a green and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Samambaia or Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee?

Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee lasts longest (Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee 70/100, Samambaia 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Samambaia or Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee?

Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee projects furthest (Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee 64/100, Samambaia 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Samambaia and Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, green and aromatic accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Bergamot, Lemon and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Samambaia or Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee better for summer or winter?

For summer, Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee is the stronger pick. For winter, Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee is the stronger pick. Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Samambaia and Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee?

Samambaia has top notes of Galbanum, Bergamot, Black Pepper and Lemon, heart notes of Hyacinth, Lily-of-the-Valley, Gardenia and Violet, a base of Cedar, Musk, Jasmine and White Musk. Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee has top notes of Galbanum, Tarragon, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine, Broom, Ylang-Ylang and Carnation, a base of Oakmoss, Civet, Musk and Tonka Bean.

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