Fragrance comparison

Scarface vs Papillon

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 9 ratings analysed

Scarface

Laverne

3.754 votes

Rank #64,029 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Papillon

One Love

5.005 votes

Rank #39,429 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Papillon takes 4 of 4 categories.

Scarface
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Papillon
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Scarface0/4

Papillon4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ScarfaceLaverne

PapillonOne Love

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 22%Had 17%Want 61%

5.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityPapillon

SillagePapillon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value90

Category winnerPapillonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

woody92%

violet84%

soft spicy77%

rose69%

musky61%

sweet100%

fruity92%

powdery84%

woody77%

white floral69%

musky61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both powdery, woody and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Pink PepperPineappleMandarinLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

VioletRoseYlang-YlangJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

SandalwoodPatchouliMusk

Top

PineappleTangerineGrapes

Heart

Ylang-YlangJasmineViolet

Base

SandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Violet, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Scarface, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex60

Women20

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,029

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,429

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPapillonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Scarface by Laverne delivers a clean, invigorating aroma centered around bright fruit, powdery violet, and smooth woods. It opens with an uplifting burst of tart lemon, mandarin, and sweet pineapple, spiced gently with pink pepper. As the sparkling top notes settle on skin, a gentlemanly heart of violet petals, soft r…

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Papillon by One Love, launched in 2006, is a vibrant floral fruity scent for women. It leads with a bright burst of pineapple, tangerine, and grapes. The heart reveals a bouquet of ylang-ylang, jasmine, and violet, which eventually settles into a soft base of sandalwood and musk. It serves as a casual everyday choice …

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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, Scarface or Papillon?

Papillon takes 4 of 4 categories. Scarface is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes; Papillon is rated 5.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Scarface for a powdery and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Papillon for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Scarface or Papillon?

Papillon lasts longest (Papillon 68/100, Scarface 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Scarface or Papillon?

Papillon projects furthest (Papillon 65/100, Scarface 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Scarface and Papillon smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and musky accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Violet, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine.

Is Scarface or Papillon better for summer or winter?

Scarface suits daytime wear; Papillon suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Scarface and Papillon?

Scarface has top notes of Pink Pepper, Pineapple, Mandarin and Lemon, heart notes of Violet, Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli and Musk. Papillon has top notes of Pineapple, Tangerine and Grapes, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Violet, a base of Sandalwood and Musk.