Fragrance comparison

144 Bloom vs Secret Du Sud

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 38 ratings analysed

1 wins

144 Bloom

Michael Malul London

3.7037 votes

Rank #51,699 FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Secret Du Sud

L'Eau De Cassis

5.001 votes

Rank #53,275 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

144 Bloom takes 1 of 1 categories.

144 Bloom
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Secret Du Sud
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character.

144 Bloom1/1

Secret Du Sud0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 144 Bloom

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

144 BloomMichael Malul London

Secret Du SudL'Eau De Cassis

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.70/ 5 · 37 votes

Have 52%Had 8%Want 39%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

30%Like

27%Ok

8%Dislike

5%Hate

37 votes

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

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fresh92%

musky84%

fruity77%

rose69%

white floral61%

fruity100%

sweet83%

musky65%

powdery48%

caramel30%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both fruity and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PearApricotBlack CurrantRaspberry

Heart

PeonyLilyRoseJasmine

Base

MuskAmberSandalwood

Notes

PearBlackberryRaspberryBlack CurrantMuskCandy appleCotton Candy

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPear, Black Currant, Raspberry 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

Spring100

Summer94

Fall38

Winter31

Day100

Night24

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,699

PerfumerFrank Voelkl, Roger Howell

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#53,275

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner144 BloomHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

144 Bloom is a soft floral fruity scent built around juicy pear, apricot, black currant and raspberry over rose, peony, jasmine and lily. It opens bright and pretty, then settles into a clean musky floral with a lightly powdery finish. This reads easy, feminine and daytime-friendly, especially in spring and summer. If…

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Secret Du Sud by L'Eau De Cassis opens with a bright tartness of black currant and ripe blackberry before turning into a spun-sugar gourmand. Tart fruitiness cuts through sweet cotton candy and candy apple at the top, preventing the sugar from feeling heavy or cloying. The juicy pear note adds a refreshing aqueous sna…

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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, 144 Bloom or Secret Du Sud?

144 Bloom takes 1 of 1 categories. 144 Bloom is rated 3.70/5 from 37 votes; Secret Du Sud is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose 144 Bloom for a floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Secret Du Sud for a fruity and sweet character.

Do 144 Bloom and Secret Du Sud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and musky accords. Common notes include Pear, Black Currant, Raspberry and Musk.

Is 144 Bloom or Secret Du Sud better for summer or winter?

144 Bloom suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 144 Bloom and Secret Du Sud?

144 Bloom has top notes of Pear, Apricot, Black Currant and Raspberry, heart notes of Peony, Lily, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Amber and Sandalwood. Secret Du Sud features Pear, Blackberry, Raspberry, Black Currant and Musk.