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Vague de Folie Verte vs al01

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

Updated 199 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vague de Folie Verte takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Vague de Folie Verte

    Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • al01

    Choose it for a fruity and green character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Vague de Folie Verte4/7
al013/7
Ratings & consensus
Vague de Folie Verte
Community sentiment
Vague de Folie Verte
Longevity
al01
Sillage & projection
Vague de Folie Verte
Value for money
al01
Versatility
Vague de Folie Verte
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
al01

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Vague de Folie VerteLe Cercle des Parfumeurs Createurs
al01biehl parfumkunstwerke
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.24/ 5 · 38 votes
Have 28%Had 13%Want 59%
3.43/ 5 · 161 votes
Have 33%Had 26%Want 41%
Category winnerVague de Folie VerteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
50%Like
5%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

38 votes

17%Love
53%Like
4%Ok
25%Dislike
1%Hate

110 votes

Category winnerVague de Folie VerteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

Longevityal01

SillageVague de Folie Verte

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value63
Category winneral01Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
aromatic92%
earthy84%
soft spicy77%
herbal69%
anis61%
fruity100%
green92%
sweet84%
powdery77%
floral69%
aromatic61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both green and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Star AniseArtemisiaGreen Leaves
Heart2 to 3 hours
OakmossGalbanumBlack Currant
Base2 to 3 hours
VetiverMusk
Top
GalbanumPineapplePeachRaspberryBlack CurrantBasilBergamot
Heart
NarcissusVioletOrchidAfrican Orange FlowerFreesiaGardeniaYlang-YlangJasmine
Base
IrisOakmossMuskVetiverSandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesOakmoss, Galbanum, Black Currant and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Vague de Folie Verte, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer87
Fall60
Winter20
Day100
Night21
Spring100
Summer92
Fall46
Winter19
Day100
Night26
Category winnerVague de Folie VerteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men26
Unisex53
Women21
Men0
Unisex31
Women69
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,055

PerfumerAntoine Lie

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#15,109

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews22

Category winneral01Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vague de Folie Verte by Le Cercle des Parfumeurs Createurs delivers a crisp, bitter-green profile centered on traditional herbal and forest elements. The scent opens with snapped green leaves, sharp artemisia, and a distinct touch of licorice-like star anise. As the opening softens, the composition reveals a classic h…

Reviews →

al01 by biehl parfumkunstwerke is a Floral fragrance for women and men. al01 was launched in 2007. The nose behind this fragrance is Arturetto Landi. Top notes are Galbanum, Pineapple, Peach, Raspberry, Black Currant, Basil and Bergamot; middle notes are Narcissus, Violet, Orchid, African Orange Flower, Freesia, Garde…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Vague de Folie Verte or al01?

Vague de Folie Verte takes 4 of 7 categories. Vague de Folie Verte is rated 4.24/5 from 38 votes; al01 is rated 3.43/5 from 161 votes. Choose Vague de Folie Verte for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose al01 for a fruity and green character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Vague de Folie Verte or al01?

al01 lasts longest (al01 70/100, Vague de Folie Verte 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vague de Folie Verte or al01?

Projection is very close: Vague de Folie Verte 58/100, al01 57/100 for sillage.

Do Vague de Folie Verte and al01 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and aromatic accords. Common notes include Oakmoss, Galbanum, Black Currant and Vetiver.

Is Vague de Folie Verte or al01 better for summer or winter?

For summer, al01 is the stronger pick. For winter, Vague de Folie Verte is the stronger pick. Vague de Folie Verte suits daytime wear; al01 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vague de Folie Verte and al01?

Vague de Folie Verte has top notes of Star Anise, Artemisia and Green Leaves, heart notes of Oakmoss, Galbanum and Black Currant, a base of Vetiver and Musk. al01 has top notes of Galbanum, Pineapple, Peach and Raspberry, heart notes of Narcissus, Violet, Orchid and African Orange Flower, a base of Iris, Oakmoss, Musk and Vetiver.

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