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Sycomore Eau de Parfum vs Temptation of Windsor

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

Updated 2,049 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Temptation of Windsor takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Sycomore Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Temptation of Windsor

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Sycomore Eau de Parfum1/3
Temptation of Windsor2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Temptation of Windsor
Sillage & projection
Temptation of Windsor
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sycomore Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sycomore Eau de ParfumChanel
Temptation of WindsorNimere Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.28/ 5 · 2,044 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 7%Had 14%Want 79%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
53%Love
31%Like
9%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

2,044 votes

0%Love
100%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
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityTemptation of Windsor

SillageTemptation of Windsor

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value31
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy65%
earthy48%
warm spicy30%
floral100%
white floral92%
woody84%
powdery77%
fresh69%
aromatic61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
ArtemisiaPeonyAldehydesLilacVioletLily-of-the-Valley
Heart
MimosaMagnoliaLilyHoneysuckleTiare FlowerJasmine
Base
VetiverOakmossCivetMuskCedarSandalwoodBenzoinCacao
InformationalShared notesVetiver, Sandalwood, Aldehydes and Violet. Durations are only published for Sycomore Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter79
Day100
Night53
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men35
Unisex57
Women8
Work 42%Casual 29%Date 21%Party 8%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,472

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#46,221

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSycomore Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel Sycomore Eau de Parfum is a dry, smoky woodland scent built around high-grade vetiver roots. The first spray releases a fizzy pop of aldehydes alongside sharp juniper berries and cracked pink pepper. It bites slightly at first. Give it five minutes. The sharp opening quickly settles into a rich core of cypress …

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Temptation of Windsor is a bold floral aldehyde creation from Nimere Parfums that defies expectations. Opening with a crisp, soapy burst of aldehydes and fresh peony, it quickly shifts into a complex, woody, and metallic scent profile. Ideal for those seeking a challenging, artistic fragrance, it transitions from soft…

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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, Sycomore Eau de Parfum or Temptation of Windsor?

Temptation of Windsor takes 2 of 3 categories. Sycomore Eau de Parfum is rated 4.28/5 from 2,044 votes; Temptation of Windsor is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Sycomore Eau de Parfum for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Temptation of Windsor for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sycomore Eau de Parfum or Temptation of Windsor?

Temptation of Windsor lasts longest (Temptation of Windsor 73/100, Sycomore Eau de Parfum 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sycomore Eau de Parfum or Temptation of Windsor?

Temptation of Windsor projects furthest (Temptation of Windsor 83/100, Sycomore Eau de Parfum 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sycomore Eau de Parfum and Temptation of Windsor smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Vetiver, Sandalwood, Aldehydes and Violet.

Is Sycomore Eau de Parfum or Temptation of Windsor better for summer or winter?

Sycomore Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear; Temptation of Windsor suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sycomore Eau de Parfum and Temptation of Windsor?

Sycomore Eau de Parfum features Vetiver, Cypress, Juniper, Spices and Sandalwood. Temptation of Windsor has top notes of Artemisia, Peony, Aldehydes and Lilac, heart notes of Mimosa, Magnolia, Lily and Honeysuckle, a base of Vetiver, Oakmoss, Civet and Musk.

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