Fragrance comparison

Sous Les Palmes vs Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 75 ratings analysed

Sous Les Palmes

Paul Boyer

5.001 votes

Rank #48,582 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011

Zara

3.8974 votes

Rank #14,096 FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011 takes 2 of 3 categories.

Sous Les Palmes
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Sous Les Palmes1/3

Zara Woman Rose Gold 20112/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011
Sillage & projection: Sous Les Palmes
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sous Les PalmesPaul Boyer

Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011Zara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

3.89/ 5 · 74 votes

Have 27%Had 27%Want 46%

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

27%Love

54%Like

0%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

74 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityZara Woman Rose Gold 2011

SillageSous Les Palmes

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value79

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%

citrus91%

green83%

white floral74%

amber65%

musky56%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both citrus and white floral

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

Top

MagnoliaGreen Notes

Heart

Orange Blossom

Base

AmberMusk

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Green Notes and Magnolia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring71

Summer67

Fall100

Winter38

Day100

Night36

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men14

Unisex0

Women86

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,582

PerfumerPaul Boyer

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,096

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerZara Woman Rose Gold 2011Higher 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…

Reviews →

Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011 opens with a sharp burst of crisp green notes and magnolia before shifting into a rich floral core. Orange blossom anchors the heart, giving the composition a clean yet lush white floral presence that punches well above its price tag. As the fragrance settles on skin, a warm base of amber and…

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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 Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011?

Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011 takes 2 of 3 categories. Sous Les Palmes is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011 is rated 3.89/5 from 74 votes. Choose Sous Les Palmes for a white floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011 for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sous Les Palmes or Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011?

Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011 lasts longest (Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011 68/100, Sous Les Palmes 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sous Les Palmes or Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011?

Projection is very close: Sous Les Palmes 75/100, Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011 73/100 for sillage.

Do Sous Les Palmes and Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and white floral accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Green Notes and Magnolia.

Is Sous Les Palmes or Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011 better for summer or winter?

Sous Les Palmes suits evening wear; Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sous Les Palmes and Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011?

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. Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011 has top notes of Magnolia and Green Notes, heart notes of Orange Blossom, a base of Amber and Musk.