Fragrance comparison

Sous Les Palmes vs Wisteria

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 20 ratings analysed

Sous Les Palmes

Paul Boyer

5.001 votes

Rank #50,534 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Wisteria

Chantecaille

3.6319 votes

Rank #60,805 FloralGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Wisteria takes 2 of 3 categories.

Sous Les Palmes
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Wisteria
Choose it for a floral and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Sous Les Palmes1/3

Wisteria2/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sous Les PalmesPaul Boyer

WisteriaChantecaille

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

3.63/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 18%Had 16%Want 66%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

37%Love

21%Like

11%Ok

32%Dislike

0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage90

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityWisteria

SillageWisteria

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

woody92%

citrus84%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy69%

powdery61%

floral100%

green83%

white floral65%

musky48%

aromatic30%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both white floral and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Orange BlossomGreen NotesAldehydesBergamotTarragonOrangeNeroliLemon

Heart

Bulgarian RoseWhite FlowersYlang YlangGeraniumTuberoseGardeniaMagnoliaJasmine

Base

SandalwoodCastoreumLabdanumoak mossVanillaVetiverSpicesCedar

Top15-30 mins

FreesiaOrange BlossomPeony

Heart2-4 hrs

Green NotesTarragon

Base6-8 hrs

MuskVetiver

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Green Notes, Tarragon and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Wisteria, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall67

Winter67

Day100

Night35

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Work 39%Casual 36%Date 17%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,534

PerfumerPaul Boyer

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#60,805

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSous Les PalmesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Paul Boyer launched Sous Les Palmes in 1946 as a dramatic chypre floral built around high-contrast accords. The spray opens with fizzy aldehydes, bergamot, and bitter tarragon before settling into a dense heart of Bulgarian rose, ylang ylang, and tuberose. As the floral bouquet warms on skin, earthy oak moss, castoreu…

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Chantecaille Wisteria delivers an authentic blast of early springtime greenery. It hits crisp and dewy. Sprayed onto warm skin, it immediately unleashes peppery freesia, pink peony, and a bright flare of orange blossom. The first three minutes carry a sharp solvent bite before crushed botanical stems rush forward. Tar…

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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, Sous Les Palmes or Wisteria?

Wisteria takes 2 of 3 categories. Sous Les Palmes is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Wisteria is rated 3.63/5 from 19 votes. Choose Sous Les Palmes for a white floral and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Wisteria for a floral and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sous Les Palmes or Wisteria?

Wisteria lasts longest (Wisteria 80/100, Sous Les Palmes 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sous Les Palmes or Wisteria?

Wisteria projects furthest (Wisteria 90/100, Sous Les Palmes 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sous Les Palmes and Wisteria smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and aromatic accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Green Notes, Tarragon and Vetiver.

Is Sous Les Palmes or Wisteria better for summer or winter?

Sous Les Palmes suits evening wear; Wisteria suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sous Les Palmes and Wisteria?

Sous Les Palmes has top notes of Orange Blossom, Green Notes, Aldehydes and Bergamot, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, White Flowers, Ylang Ylang and Geranium, a base of Sandalwood, Castoreum, Labdanum and oak moss. Wisteria has top notes of Freesia, Orange Blossom and Peony, heart notes of Green Notes and Tarragon, a base of Musk and Vetiver.