Fragrance comparison

White & Sexy vs La Fete

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 12 ratings analysed

White & Sexy

Patrizia Pepe

3.9111 votes

Rank #54,298 CaramelPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

La Fete

Maison Du Miel

5.001 votes

Rank #48,908 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Fete takes 3 of 4 categories.

White & Sexy
Choose it for a caramel and patchouli character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
La Fete
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

White & Sexy1/4

La Fete3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: White & Sexy
Sillage & projection: La Fete
Value for money: La Fete
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: La Fete

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

White & SexyPatrizia Pepe

La FeteMaison Du Miel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 30%Had 11%Want 59%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 23%Had 0%Want 77%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

55%Like

0%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityWhite & Sexy

SillageLa Fete

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value75

Category winnerLa FeteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

caramel100%

patchouli92%

musky84%

sweet77%

woody69%

citrus61%

woody100%

citrus92%

powdery84%

earthy77%

mossy69%

white floral61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CaramelPatchouliMuskWild Strawberry LeafGreen MandarinPopcornWild StrawberryJasmineViolet

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Green MandarinBergamot

Heart

JasmineVioletRose

Base

PatchouliCedarwoodOakmossMusk

InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Musk, Green Mandarin and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer60

Fall80

Winter20

Day100

Night25

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,298

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,908

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLa FeteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Patrizia Pepe launched White & Sexy in 2015 as a salty-sweet gourmand with a retro flair. The fragrance opens with a quick flash of tart green mandarin and sweet wild strawberry leaf before shifting into its core identity. A prominent buttery popcorn note pops against sticky caramel, giving the heart an airy yet decad…

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Maison Du Miel La Fete offers an easygoing take on the classic chypre structure. It opens with bright green mandarin and bergamot, bringing a crisp, sunny quality before settling into a soft floral heart of violet and jasmine. The base develops into a clean musk and cedarwood combination, making it ideal for casual sp…

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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, White & Sexy or La Fete?

La Fete takes 3 of 4 categories. White & Sexy is rated 3.91/5 from 11 votes; La Fete is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose White & Sexy for a caramel and patchouli character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose La Fete for a woody and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, White & Sexy or La Fete?

White & Sexy lasts longest (White & Sexy 85/100, La Fete 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, White & Sexy or La Fete?

La Fete projects furthest (La Fete 75/100, White & Sexy 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do White & Sexy and La Fete smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Musk, Green Mandarin and Jasmine.

Is White & Sexy or La Fete better for summer or winter?

White & Sexy suits daytime wear; La Fete suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in White & Sexy and La Fete?

White & Sexy features Caramel, Patchouli, Musk, Wild Strawberry Leaf and Green Mandarin. La Fete has top notes of Green Mandarin and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Violet and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Cedarwood, Oakmoss and Musk.