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White On White One vs Folie Douce

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

Updated 151 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Folie Douce takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • White On White One

    Choose it for a powdery and almond character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Folie Douce

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

White On White One0/5
Folie Douce5/5
Ratings & consensus
Folie Douce
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Folie Douce
Sillage & projection
Folie Douce
Value for money
Folie Douce
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Folie Douce

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
White On White OneXerjoff
Folie DouceGrès
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.73/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 12%Had 5%Want 83%
3.90/ 5 · 129 votes
Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%
Category winnerFolie DouceRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
27%Like
27%Ok
9%Dislike
5%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

24%Love
55%Like
8%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

129 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityFolie Douce

SillageFolie Douce

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value16
¤ Price value60
Category winnerFolie DouceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
almond91%
fruity83%
sweet74%
floral65%
musky56%
powdery100%
woody92%
vanilla84%
yellow floral77%
fruity69%
floral61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both powdery, fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AlmondCarrotRoseBlack Currant
Heart
Powdery NotesHeliotropeRiceMimosa
Base
MuskSandalwoodTonka Bean
Top
Black CurrantMimosaLemon
Heart
HeliotropeBay LeafYlang-YlangIris
Base
VanillaSandalwoodCedarMusk
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Heliotrope, Mimosa and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring71
Summer43
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night60
Spring88
Summer65
Fall100
Winter53
Day100
Night38
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex27
Women73
Men0
Unisex10
Women90
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,046

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#16,065

PerfumerNathalie Lorson, Sophie Labbé

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerFolie DouceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

White On White One by Xerjoff opens with an earthy carrot top note paired with bitter almond and tart black currant. As the scent settles on skin, a soft heart of steamed rice, powdery heliotrope, and honeyed mimosa emerges over a cozy base of tonka bean and sandalwood. It sits close during cool autumn mornings.

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Folie Douce by Grès opens with a sharp spray of yellow mimosa, tangy lemon, and tart black currant. That bright fruit note quickly gives ground to a dense, powdery floral heart where dusty heliotrope meets savory bay leaf, iris, and sweet ylang-ylang. As the composition settles on warm skin, dry cedarwood and creamy …

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, White On White One or Folie Douce?

Folie Douce takes 5 of 5 categories. White On White One is rated 3.73/5 from 22 votes; Folie Douce is rated 3.90/5 from 129 votes. Choose White On White One for a powdery and almond character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Folie Douce for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, White On White One or Folie Douce?

Folie Douce lasts longest (Folie Douce 62/100, White On White One 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, White On White One or Folie Douce?

Folie Douce projects furthest (Folie Douce 62/100, White On White One 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do White On White One and Folie Douce smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Heliotrope, Mimosa and Musk.

Is White On White One or Folie Douce better for summer or winter?

White On White One suits daytime wear; Folie Douce suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in White On White One and Folie Douce?

White On White One has top notes of Almond, Carrot, Rose and Black Currant, heart notes of Powdery Notes, Heliotrope, Rice and Mimosa, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean. Folie Douce has top notes of Black Currant, Mimosa and Lemon, heart notes of Heliotrope, Bay Leaf, Ylang-Ylang and Iris, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Cedar and Musk.

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