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Volpe DNA vs Fleuve Tendre

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

Updated 616 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Volpe DNA takes 4 of 8 categories.

  • Volpe DNA

    Choose it for a iris and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Fleuve Tendre

    Choose it for a musky and animalic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Volpe DNA4/8
Fleuve Tendre2/8
Ratings & consensus
Volpe DNA
Community sentiment
Volpe DNA
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Fleuve Tendre
Value for money
Volpe DNA
Versatility
Volpe DNA
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
Fleuve Tendre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Volpe DNAEudora
Fleuve TendreLes Liquides Imaginaires
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.23/ 5 · 65 votes
Have 51%Had 12%Want 37%
3.88/ 5 · 551 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerVolpe DNARating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
49%Love
32%Like
12%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate

65 votes

36%Love
35%Like
13%Ok
15%Dislike
2%Hate

551 votes

Category winnerVolpe DNAMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageFleuve Tendre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value77
¤ Price value42
Category winnerVolpe DNABest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
iris100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
powdery77%
fresh spicy69%
citrus61%
musky100%
animalic91%
fresh spicy83%
aromatic74%
warm spicy65%
rose56%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both fresh spicy and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Mandarin OrangeCardamomBlack PepperGinger
Heart2-4 hrs
IrisLavenderSaffronCypress
Base6-8+ hrs
LeatherAmberVanillaPeru BalsamPatchouliVetiver
Top15-30 mins
Mandarin OrangeCardamomCuminCorianderSaffronBlack PepperNutmeg
Heart2-4 hrs
MuskAnimal notesRose WaterGeraniumPetalia
Base6-8+ hrs
CivetSuedeVetiverIncenseTonka BeanPatchouli
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring62
Summer13
Fall100
Winter93
Day42
Night100
Spring100
Summer85
Fall0
Winter40
Day100
Night79
Category winnerVolpe DNAMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men88
Unisex10
Women2
Date 34%Casual 26%Work 22%Party 18%
Men30
Unisex57
Women12
Casual 33%Work 29%Date 26%Party 12%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,428

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#6,478

PerfumerSonia Constant

Launched—

Reviews44

Category winnerFleuve TendreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Volpe DNA by Eudora delivers an unexpected clash of sweet citrus, cosmetic powder, and warm leather. The first spray kicks hard. You get a sharp burst of fizzy mandarin orange and crackling black pepper that smells almost like artisanal orange soda. Give it five minutes to settle down. Once the initial alcohol flash e…

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Fleuve Tendre by Les Liquides Imaginaires starts with an unexpected burst of crisp mandarin orange and zesty cardamom, immediately dusted with warm coriander and black pepper. Rather than staying a typical aquatic blue scent, it quickly settles into a heart of dewy rose water, peppery geranium, and a distinctive warm …

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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, Volpe DNA or Fleuve Tendre?

Volpe DNA takes 4 of 8 categories. Volpe DNA is rated 4.23/5 from 65 votes; Fleuve Tendre is rated 3.88/5 from 551 votes. Choose Volpe DNA for a iris and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Fleuve Tendre for a musky and animalic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Volpe DNA or Fleuve Tendre?

They last about the same: Volpe DNA 67/100, Fleuve Tendre 67/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Volpe DNA or Fleuve Tendre?

Fleuve Tendre projects furthest (Fleuve Tendre 58/100, Volpe DNA 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Volpe DNA and Fleuve Tendre smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Cardamom, Black Pepper and Saffron.

Is Volpe DNA or Fleuve Tendre better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fleuve Tendre is the stronger pick. For winter, Volpe DNA is the stronger pick. Volpe DNA suits evening wear; Fleuve Tendre suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Volpe DNA and Fleuve Tendre?

Volpe DNA has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Cardamom, Black Pepper and Ginger, heart notes of Iris, Lavender, Saffron and Cypress, a base of Leather, Amber, Vanilla and Peru Balsam. Fleuve Tendre has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Cardamom, Cumin and Coriander, heart notes of Musk, Animal notes, Rose Water and Geranium, a base of Civet, Suede, Vetiver and Incense.

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