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Voilette de Madame vs Figue Aoudii

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

Updated 244 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Voilette de Madame

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Figue Aoudii

    Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Voilette de Madame2/4
Figue Aoudii2/4
Ratings & consensus
Voilette de Madame
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Figue Aoudii
Sillage & projection
Voilette de Madame
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Figue Aoudii

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Voilette de MadameGuerlain
Figue AoudiiMaison Incens
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.15/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 6%Had 3%Want 91%
3.58/ 5 · 224 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
Category winnerVoilette de MadameRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
45%Like
5%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

34%Love
31%Like
7%Ok
26%Dislike
2%Hate

158 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityFigue Aoudii

SillageVoilette de Madame

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value52
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
woody90%
violet80%
yellow floral70%
iris60%
floral50%
woody100%
leather90%
oud80%
fruity70%
powdery60%
sweet50%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
BergamotOrange
Heart
FigLeatherCedarIrisYlang-YlangViolet
Base
Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesViolet, Ylang-Ylang, Iris and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Voilette de Madame, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer33
Fall83
Winter100
Day36
Night100
Spring67
Summer43
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men17
Unisex64
Women19
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,804

PerfumerJacques Guerlain

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#7,594

PerfumerIrina Zhurikhina-Nesa, Jean-Claude Gigodot

Launched—

Reviews35

Category winnerFigue AoudiiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Voilette de Madame by Guerlain is an early twentieth-century floral built on powdery violet, cool iris, and creamy sandalwood. Composed in 1901 by Jacques Guerlain, its name translates to madam's veil, reflecting the soft, cosmetic aura it leaves in the air. The fragrance opens with a rich floral bouquet where sweet y…

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Figue Aoudii by Maison Incens pairs earthy, ripe fig with a sharp, resinous leather and oud core. It creates a dark, brooding profile that settles into a woody base. Ideal for autumn evenings, this fragrance suits those who prefer complex, non-traditional scents over crowd-pleasing sweetness. Wear it when you want a s…

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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, Voilette de Madame or Figue Aoudii?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Voilette de Madame is rated 4.15/5 from 20 votes; Figue Aoudii is rated 3.58/5 from 224 votes. Choose Voilette de Madame for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Figue Aoudii for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Voilette de Madame or Figue Aoudii?

Figue Aoudii lasts longest (Figue Aoudii 78/100, Voilette de Madame 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Voilette de Madame or Figue Aoudii?

Voilette de Madame projects furthest (Voilette de Madame 70/100, Figue Aoudii 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Voilette de Madame and Figue Aoudii smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Violet, Ylang-Ylang, Iris and Sandalwood.

Is Voilette de Madame or Figue Aoudii better for summer or winter?

Voilette de Madame suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Voilette de Madame and Figue Aoudii?

Voilette de Madame features Violet, Ylang-Ylang, Iris, Sandalwood and Narcissus. Figue Aoudii has top notes of Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Fig, Leather, Cedar and Iris, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, Musk and Amber.

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