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Ville-Marie vs The Western Regions 西域迷香

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

Updated 3 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Ville-Marie

    Choose it for a amber and green character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • The Western Regions 西域迷香

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Ville-Marie1/2
The Western Regions 西域迷香1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ville-Marie
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
The Western Regions 西域迷香

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ville-MarieClaude Andre Hebert
The Western Regions 西域迷香RECLASSIFIED RE调香室
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
3.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 0%Had 9%Want 91%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity40
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate58
Category winners

LongevityVille-Marie

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value100
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
green92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
warm spicy69%
sweet61%
amber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
citrus69%
musky61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both amber, aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top45 to 60 minutes
BergamotAldehydesFig
Heart2 to 4 hours
PepperSageLotusRosePalmarosaJasmine
Base5 to 8 hours
IncenseLabdanumPatchouliTeaTobaccoTonka Bean
Top
AldehydesMandarin OrangeTeaAngelica
Heart
CardamomMagnoliaCorianderCinnamon
Base
PatchouliCedarIncenseVetiverAmberLabdanum
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Incense, Labdanum and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Ville-Marie, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#78,146

PerfumerClaude André Héber

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#66,166

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerThe Western Regions 西域迷香Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ville-Marie by Claude Andre Hebert is an aromatic fragrance built around an unexpected mix of crisp urban freshness and dense resinous warmth. The scent begins with bright bergamot, fizzy aldehydes, and the green sweetness of fig. As it settles, a clean herbal heart of sage, pepper, lotus, rose, palmarosa, and jasmine…

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A dry, spiced amber with a bright, slightly sparkling opening, The Western Regions pairs aldehydes, mandarin and tea with cardamom, cinnamon and incense. It settles into a woody, resinous base of patchouli, cedar, vetiver and labdanum. This reads unisex and somewhat old-world in style, more textured than sweet. It may…

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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 lasts longer, Ville-Marie or The Western Regions 西域迷香?

Ville-Marie lasts longest (Ville-Marie 80/100, The Western Regions 西域迷香 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ville-Marie and The Western Regions 西域迷香 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Incense, Labdanum and Patchouli.

Is Ville-Marie or The Western Regions 西域迷香 better for summer or winter?

Ville-Marie suits day or night wear; The Western Regions 西域迷香 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ville-Marie and The Western Regions 西域迷香?

Ville-Marie has top notes of Bergamot, Aldehydes and Fig, heart notes of Pepper, Sage, Lotus and Rose, a base of Incense, Labdanum, Patchouli and Tea. The Western Regions 西域迷香 has top notes of Aldehydes, Mandarin Orange, Tea and Angelica, heart notes of Cardamom, Magnolia, Coriander and Cinnamon, a base of Patchouli, Cedar, Incense and Vetiver.

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