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Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été) vs Amour Amour

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

Updated 581 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amour Amour takes 3 of 7 categories.

  • Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été)

    Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Amour Amour

    Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été)2/7
Amour Amour3/7
Ratings & consensus
Amour Amour
Community sentiment
Tie
Longevity
Amour Amour
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été)
Versatility
Amour Amour
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été)Guerlain
Amour AmourJean Patou
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.14/ 5 · 475 votes
Have 46%Had 26%Want 28%
4.25/ 5 · 106 votes
Have 48%Had 13%Want 38%
Category winnerAmour AmourRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
48%Like
2%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

475 votes

50%Love
35%Like
6%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

106 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityAmour Amour

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value39
Category winnerTerracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
warm spicy92%
vanilla84%
white floral77%
powdery69%
yellow floral61%
floral100%
powdery92%
musky84%
white floral77%
animalic69%
sweet61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both floral, powdery and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
BergamotStrawberryNeroliLemon
Heart
CarnationRoseLilacYlang-YlangLilyJasmineNarcissusOrris Root
Base
CivetHoneyVetiverHeliotropeMusk
InformationalShared notesCarnation, Ylang-Ylang, Lily and Heliotrope. Durations are only published for Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring45
Summer100
Fall77
Winter31
Day100
Night34
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night33
Category winnerAmour AmourMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex24
Women76
Men0
Unisex14
Women86
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,949

PerfumerJean-Paul Guerlain, Mathilde Laurent

Launched—

Reviews43

Overall rank#29,476

PerfumerHenri Almeras

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTerracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Terracotta Voile d'Été by Guerlain brings a sunbaked warmth rarely seen in modern summer releases. Launched as a limited edition in 1999, this eau de toilette pairs spicy carnation petals with a gentle wash of ylang-ylang and creamy vanilla. Instead of relying on typical aquatic or coconut textures, the scent leans in…

Reviews →

Amour Amour by Jean Patou is a historic floral fragrance that captures the romanticism of the 1920s. A bright opening of bergamot and strawberry yields to a complex heart of carnation, rose, and lilac. The blend eventually settles into a rich base of civet, honey, and musk, offering a vintage profile that speaks to co…

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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été) or Amour Amour?

Amour Amour takes 3 of 7 categories. Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été) is rated 4.14/5 from 475 votes; Amour Amour is rated 4.25/5 from 106 votes. Choose Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été) for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Amour Amour for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été) or Amour Amour?

Amour Amour lasts longest (Amour Amour 67/100, Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été) 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été) or Amour Amour?

Projection is very close: Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été) 58/100, Amour Amour 58/100 for sillage.

Do Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été) and Amour Amour smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and white floral accords. Common notes include Carnation, Ylang-Ylang, Lily and Heliotrope.

Is Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été) or Amour Amour better for summer or winter?

For summer, Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été) is the stronger pick. For winter, Amour Amour is the stronger pick. Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été) suits daytime wear; Amour Amour suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été) and Amour Amour?

Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été) features Carnation, Ylang-Ylang, Vanille, Lily and Iris. Amour Amour has top notes of Bergamot, Strawberry, Neroli and Lemon, heart notes of Carnation, Rose, Lilac and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Civet, Honey, Vetiver and Heliotrope.

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