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Sampaquita vs Indomptee

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

Updated 388 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sampaquita takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Sampaquita

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

  • Indomptee

    Choose it for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Sampaquita5/7
Indomptee2/7
Ratings & consensus
Sampaquita
Community sentiment
Sampaquita
Longevity
Sampaquita
Sillage & projection
Sampaquita
Value for money
Indomptee
Versatility
Indomptee
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sampaquita

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SampaquitaOrmonde Jayne
IndompteeLulu Castagnette
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.57/ 5 · 295 votes
Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%
3.02/ 5 · 93 votes
Have 21%Had 53%Want 26%
Category winnerSampaquitaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
26%Love
48%Like
6%Ok
18%Dislike
2%Hate

239 votes

10%Love
38%Like
7%Ok
45%Dislike
0%Hate

87 votes

Category winnerSampaquitaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate54
Category winners

LongevitySampaquita

SillageSampaquita

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price value83
Category winnerIndompteeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fresh88%
musky77%
green65%
white floral53%
citrus42%
fruity100%
tropical88%
sweet77%
citrus65%
fresh53%
floral42%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both floral, fresh and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MagnoliaGrassLitchiBergamot
Heart
Water LilyFreesiaJasmineRoseLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MuskAmbrette (Musk Mallow)OakmossVetiver
Top
PineappleGuavaMangoBergamotMelonMandarin OrangeBlack Currant
Heart
MagnoliaRoseLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base
IrisPatchouliOakmossVetiver
InformationalShared notesMagnolia, Bergamot, Jasmine and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter12
Day–
Night–
Spring81
Summer100
Fall38
Winter56
Day100
Night9
Category winnerIndompteeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men9
Unisex26
Women65
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,995

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews30

Overall rank#22,195

PerfumerPierre Bourdon

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerSampaquitaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sampaquita is a fresh floral built around jasmine, magnolia, freesia, lily-of-the-valley and watery petals, with litchi and bergamot giving the opening a bright, tropical lift. On skin it can feel breezy, green and musky, more spring garden than heavy white floral. It suits shoppers who like airy florals with a vintag…

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Indomptee by Lulu Castagnette is a vibrant citrus aromatic fragrance for women, centered on a playful cocktail of tropical fruits. Launched in 2005, it opens with a sharp burst of pineapple and guava, settling into a breezy floral heart. It is a lighthearted choice for casual summer days when you want something fruity…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sampaquita or Indomptee?

Sampaquita takes 5 of 7 categories. Sampaquita is rated 3.57/5 from 295 votes; Indomptee is rated 3.02/5 from 93 votes. Choose Sampaquita for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Indomptee for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sampaquita or Indomptee?

Sampaquita lasts longest (Sampaquita 65/100, Indomptee 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sampaquita or Indomptee?

Projection is very close: Sampaquita 58/100, Indomptee 57/100 for sillage.

Do Sampaquita and Indomptee smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and citrus accords. Common notes include Magnolia, Bergamot, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Sampaquita or Indomptee better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Sampaquita and Indomptee?

Sampaquita has top notes of Magnolia, Grass, Litchi and Bergamot, heart notes of Water Lily, Freesia, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Oakmoss and Vetiver. Indomptee has top notes of Pineapple, Guava, Mango and Bergamot, heart notes of Magnolia, Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Iris, Patchouli, Oakmoss and Vetiver.

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