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XII vs Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose

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

Updated 78 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • XII

    Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

XII2/4
Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
XII
Sillage & projection
XII
Value for money
Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
XIIPanouge
Fleurs d'Ombre/RoseJean Charles Brosseau
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 14%Had 14%Want 73%
3.51/ 5 · 75 votes
Have 31%Had 20%Want 49%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
0%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

16%Love
45%Like
13%Ok
24%Dislike
1%Hate

75 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityXII

SillageXII

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value50
Category winnerFleurs d'Ombre/RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
sweet92%
vanilla84%
amber77%
nutty69%
fruity61%
fruity100%
floral92%
rose84%
citrus77%
sweet69%
powdery61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
MangoOrangeTangerine
Heart2-3 hrs
HazelnutPeachPineapple
Base5-7+ hrs
AmberVanillaPrecious WoodsMusk
Top
RhubarbTangerineBlack CurrantAppleOrangeMelonGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
RosePeachFreesiaMangoJasmine
Base
Orris RootMuskSandalwoodVetiverAmber
InformationalShared notesMango, Orange, Tangerine and Peach. Durations are only published for XII, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night64
Spring100
Summer74
Fall48
Winter30
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men25
Unisex75
Women0
Casual 37%Work 27%Date 22%Party 14%
Men7
Unisex7
Women87
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,087

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,171

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFleurs d'Ombre/RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Panouge XII opens with an immediate flash of pulpy mango, sweet tangerine, and sun-ripened orange that feels vibrant rather than synthetic. Give it five minutes. As the sharp citrus bite softens, an unexpected roasted hazelnut and velvety peach core emerges, grounding the juicy fruitiness with comforting warmth. The d…

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Jean Charles Brosseau Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose opens with a tart, fizzy burst of rhubarb and tangerine, then settles into a soft, powdery peach and freesia heart. The scent dries down to a clean, skin-hugging musk anchored by earthy vetiver. It is an airy, casual option for spring mornings when you want a clean, fruit-dust…

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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, XII or Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. XII is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose is rated 3.51/5 from 75 votes. Choose XII for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, XII or Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose?

XII lasts longest (XII 60/100, Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, XII or Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose?

XII projects furthest (XII 58/100, Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do XII and Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Mango, Orange, Tangerine and Peach.

Is XII or Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose better for summer or winter?

XII suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in XII and Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose?

XII has top notes of Mango, Orange and Tangerine, heart notes of Hazelnut, Peach and Pineapple, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Precious Woods and Musk. Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose has top notes of Rhubarb, Tangerine, Black Currant and Apple, heart notes of Rose, Peach, Freesia and Mango, a base of Orris Root, Musk, Sandalwood and Vetiver.

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