Source Lectoure vs Eau Debonaire
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
48%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Eau Debonaire takes 3 of 4 categories.
Source LectoureChoose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Eau DebonaireChoose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Source Lectoure1/4
Eau Debonaire3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Eau Debonaire
- Sillage & projection
- Eau Debonaire
- Value for money
- Source Lectoure
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Eau Debonaire
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Source LectoureJoseph DuclosEau DebonaireNavitus ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 16%Had 5%Want 79%
3.93/ 5 · 42 votes
Have 40%Had 7%Want 53%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
50%Love
19%Like
17%Ok
2%Dislike
12%Hate
42 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityEau Debonaire
SillageEau Debonaire
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSource LectoureBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
citrus92%
woody84%
green77%
white floral69%
musky61%
citrus100%
white floral92%
amber84%
mossy77%
aromatic69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Calabrian bergamotMandoraPetitgrainWormwoodLavenderGalbanumCardamom
Heart
Tunisian Orange BlossomHedioneLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Virginian CedarAmyrisAmbroxanMuskOakmoss
Top
Sicilian BergamotPetitgrainCitronPink Pepper
Heart
Tunisian Orange BlossomIndian TuberoseLavenderIndian Jasmine
Base
OakmossSiam BenzoinAmbroxanMusk
InformationalShared notesCalabrian bergamot, Petitgrain, Lavender and Tunisian Orange Blossom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer81
Fall81
Winter35
Day100
Night74
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#59,269
PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#18,424
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Category winnerEau DebonaireHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSource Lectoure by Joseph Duclos delivers a crisp floral green punch right from the start. Built by perfumer Nathalie Feisthauer, this unisex scent leans heavily on sharp mandora citrus and bitter galbanum. It offers a clean, grassy freshness that suits casual warm days when you want to feel refreshed without wearing …
Reviews →Eau Debonaire by Navitus Parfums snaps open with sharp Sicilian bergamot, green petitgrain, and bright citron, spiked with pink pepper. As the citrus sparkle settles, a dense floral heart of Tunisian orange blossom, Indian tuberose, and lavender takes over, rooted in a crisp oakmoss, Siam benzoin, and ambroxan base. B…
Reviews →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, Source Lectoure or Eau Debonaire?
Eau Debonaire takes 3 of 4 categories. Source Lectoure is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Eau Debonaire is rated 3.93/5 from 42 votes. Choose Source Lectoure for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Eau Debonaire for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Source Lectoure or Eau Debonaire?
Eau Debonaire lasts longest (Eau Debonaire 69/100, Source Lectoure 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Source Lectoure or Eau Debonaire?
Eau Debonaire projects furthest (Eau Debonaire 56/100, Source Lectoure 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Source Lectoure and Eau Debonaire smell similar?
Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and white floral accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot, Petitgrain, Lavender and Tunisian Orange Blossom.
Is Source Lectoure or Eau Debonaire better for summer or winter?
Source Lectoure suits daytime wear; Eau Debonaire suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Source Lectoure and Eau Debonaire?
Source Lectoure has top notes of Calabrian bergamot, Mandora, Petitgrain and Wormwood, heart notes of Tunisian Orange Blossom, Hedione and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Virginian Cedar, Amyris, Ambroxan and Musk. Eau Debonaire has top notes of Sicilian Bergamot, Petitgrain, Citron and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Tunisian Orange Blossom, Indian Tuberose, Lavender and Indian Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Siam Benzoin, Ambroxan and Musk.
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