Fragrance comparison

Votre vs Eau Sans Pareil

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 449 ratings analysed

5 wins

Votre

Charles Jourdan

4.14107 votes

Rank #31,521 GreenFruity

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57%scent match

Closely related

Eau Sans Pareil

Penhaligon's

3.82342 votes

Rank #5,930 WoodySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Votre takes 5 of 7 categories.

Votre
Choose it for a green and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Eau Sans Pareil
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Votre5/7

Eau Sans Pareil2/7

Ratings & consensus: Votre
Community sentiment: Votre
Longevity: Votre
Sillage & projection: Eau Sans Pareil
Value for money: Votre
Versatility: Votre
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eau Sans Pareil

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

VotreCharles Jourdan

Eau Sans PareilPenhaligon's

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 107 votes

Have 53%Had 18%Want 29%

3.82/ 5 · 342 votes

Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%

Category winnerVotreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

48%Like

7%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

107 votes

35%Love

42%Like

7%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

293 votes

Category winnerVotreMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityVotre

SillageEau Sans Pareil

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price value46

Category winnerVotreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

fruity92%

aromatic84%

sweet77%

woody69%

floral61%

woody100%

sweet92%

fruity84%

aromatic77%

citrus69%

rose61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CassiaGalbanumAldehydesHiacynthSpicesMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

MarigoldPlumRoseYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

RaspberrySandalwoodAmberCedarMusk

Top

RaspberryCypressAldehydesPineappleKumquatBergamotMarigoldMandarin Orange

Heart

RoseCloveYlang-YlangJasmineOrris RootAfrican Orange FlowerLicoriceLily-of-the-Valley

Base

oak mossVetiverPatchouliVirginia CedarAmberMuskBenzoinVanille

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Mandarin Orange, Marigold and Rose. Durations are only published for Votre, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer87

Fall91

Winter65

Day100

Night66

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter59

Day–

Night–

Category winnerVotreMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex38

Women62

Work 37%Casual 32%Date 21%Party 11%

Men14

Unisex51

Women36

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,521

PerfumerJean-Louis Sieuzac

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,930

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews35

Category winnerEau Sans PareilHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Charles Jourdan Votre hits the air with a crisp rush of bitter galbanum, sharp aldehydes, and crushed hyacinth stems. It is unapologetically green. Within twenty minutes, the bitter snap mellows into rich dark plum, sweet ylang-ylang, and warm cedar wood. You get an earthy, mossy backbone that feels tailored and groun…

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Eau Sans Pareil is a sparkling, green-fruity chypre with tart raspberry, citrus, cypress and aldehydes up front. On skin, reviewers often describe it as airy, sharp, woody and lightly powdery rather than simple sweetness. It suits people who enjoy vintage-leaning fruit, moss and clean woods. Sample first if jammy ras…

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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, Votre or Eau Sans Pareil?

Votre takes 5 of 7 categories. Votre is rated 4.14/5 from 107 votes; Eau Sans Pareil is rated 3.82/5 from 342 votes. Choose Votre for a green and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Eau Sans Pareil for a woody and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Votre or Eau Sans Pareil?

Votre lasts longest (Votre 72/100, Eau Sans Pareil 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Votre or Eau Sans Pareil?

Projection is very close: Eau Sans Pareil 63/100, Votre 61/100 for sillage.

Do Votre and Eau Sans Pareil smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Mandarin Orange, Marigold and Rose.

Is Votre or Eau Sans Pareil better for summer or winter?

For summer, Votre is the stronger pick. For winter, Votre is the stronger pick. Votre suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Votre and Eau Sans Pareil?

Votre has top notes of Cassia, Galbanum, Aldehydes and Hiacynth, heart notes of Marigold, Plum, Rose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Raspberry, Sandalwood, Amber and Cedar. Eau Sans Pareil has top notes of Raspberry, Cypress, Aldehydes and Pineapple, heart notes of Rose, Clove, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of oak moss, Vetiver, Patchouli and Virginia Cedar.