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Shafali Fleur Rare vs A is for ALDO Red

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

Updated 810 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

A is for ALDO Red takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Shafali Fleur Rare

    Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter.

  • A is for ALDO Red

    Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Shafali Fleur Rare1/5
A is for ALDO Red4/5
Ratings & consensus
A is for ALDO Red
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Shafali Fleur Rare
Sillage & projection
A is for ALDO Red
Value for money
A is for ALDO Red
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
A is for ALDO Red

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Shafali Fleur RareYves Rocher
A is for ALDO RedALDO
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.04/ 5 · 800 votes
Have 39%Had 61%Want 0%
4.43/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 5%Had 21%Want 74%
Category winnerA is for ALDO RedRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
53%Like
3%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

800 votes

20%Love
30%Like
0%Ok
40%Dislike
10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage85
♥ Love / hate53
Category winners

LongevityShafali Fleur Rare

SillageA is for ALDO Red

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value75
Category winnerA is for ALDO RedBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
amber86%
floral72%
vanilla58%
balsamic44%
citrus30%
woody100%
musky92%
citrus84%
anis77%
powdery69%
sweet61%
Scent match14%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Floral NotesCitruses
Heart
White FlowersJasmine
Base
ResinVanille
Top
AniseCitrusesBergamot
Heart
JasmineHoneysuckleRose
Base
MuskPatchouliTonka BeanVanille
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Jasmine and Vanille. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring45
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter67
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex6
Women94
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,724

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,854

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2011

Reviews5

Category winnerA is for ALDO RedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Yves Rocher Shafali Fleur Rare is a golden, sun-drenched floral perfume launched in 1996 that brings together radiant citruses, creamy jasmine, and a cozy blanket of vanilla resin. The opening sparkles with bright, zesty citrus peel and soft garden blossoms before settling into lush white flowers and sweet, sap-like a…

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A is for ALDO Red is a warm, woody scent with a bright, slightly sharp start. You get citrus and bergamot up top, then a spicy anise twist before it settles into cedar with a clean orange blossom lift. The dry down turns smoother and sweeter, with musk, patchouli, tonka bean and vanilla giving it a cosy, softly powde…

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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, Shafali Fleur Rare or A is for ALDO Red?

A is for ALDO Red takes 4 of 5 categories. Shafali Fleur Rare is rated 4.04/5 from 800 votes; A is for ALDO Red is rated 4.43/5 from 10 votes. Choose Shafali Fleur Rare for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter. Choose A is for ALDO Red for a woody and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Shafali Fleur Rare or A is for ALDO Red?

Shafali Fleur Rare lasts longest (Shafali Fleur Rare 67/100, A is for ALDO Red 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Shafali Fleur Rare or A is for ALDO Red?

A is for ALDO Red projects furthest (A is for ALDO Red 85/100, Shafali Fleur Rare 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Shafali Fleur Rare and A is for ALDO Red smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Citruses, Jasmine and Vanille.

Is Shafali Fleur Rare or A is for ALDO Red better for summer or winter?

A is for ALDO Red suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Shafali Fleur Rare and A is for ALDO Red?

Shafali Fleur Rare has top notes of Floral Notes and Citruses, heart notes of White Flowers and Jasmine, a base of Resin and Vanille. A is for ALDO Red has top notes of Anise, Citruses and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Honeysuckle and Rose, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Tonka Bean and Vanille.

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