Fragrance comparison

#4 Be Bad vs Fracas

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 4,790 ratings analysed

#4 Be Bad

Dilís Parfum

3.3461 votes

Rank #46,937 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Fracas

Robert Piguet

3.954,729 votes

Rank #584 White FloralTuberose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fracas takes 5 of 7 categories.

#4 Be Bad
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Fracas
Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

#4 Be Bad2/7

Fracas5/7

Ratings & consensus: Fracas
Community sentiment: Fracas
Longevity: Fracas
Sillage & projection: Fracas
Value for money: #4 Be Bad
Versatility: #4 Be Bad
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fracas

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

#4 Be BadDilís Parfum

FracasRobert Piguet

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.34/ 5 · 61 votes

Have 56%Had 14%Want 29%

3.95/ 5 · 4,729 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

Category winnerFracasRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

13%Love

36%Like

28%Ok

18%Dislike

5%Hate

61 votes

45%Love

33%Like

4%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

4,320 votes

Category winnerFracasMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate59

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityFracas

SillageFracas

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value50

Category winner#4 Be BadBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

floral92%

tuberose84%

fruity77%

sweet69%

lactonic61%

white floral100%

tuberose88%

green77%

floral65%

animalic53%

fruity42%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both white floral, tuberose and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

OsmanthusNarcissus

Heart1 to 2 hours

TuberoseJasmineRose

Base2 to 4 hours

PralineWhite MuskPatchouliAmber

Top

PeachOrange BlossomHiacynthGreen LeavesMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

TuberoseJasmineGardeniaOsmanthusNarcissusLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationWhite Iris

Base

MuskAmberSandalwoodOakmossVetiverCedar

InformationalShared notesOsmanthus, Narcissus, Tuberose and Jasmine. Durations are only published for #4 Be Bad, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer77

Fall55

Winter23

Day100

Night16

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter97

Day–

Night–

Category winner#4 Be BadMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

Men2

Unisex13

Women85

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,937

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#584

PerfumerGermaine Cellier

Launched—

Reviews313

Category winnerFracasHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

#4 Be Bad by Dilís Parfum is a bright floral fragrance built around heady white flowers and sweet, rich undertones. The scent begins with apricot-tinged osmanthus and leafy narcissus before opening into a plush bouquet of tuberose, jasmine, and classic rose. As the floral sharpness settles, a gourmand base of praline,…

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Fracas by Robert Piguet is an uncompromising floral powerhouse defined by its iconic, creamy tuberose. Launched in 1948, it remains a gold standard for those seeking a bold, unapologetic scent. This perfume features a complex heart of jasmine, gardenia, and narcissus, resting on a sturdy base of sandalwood and oakmoss…

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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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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, #4 Be Bad or Fracas?

Fracas takes 5 of 7 categories. #4 Be Bad is rated 3.34/5 from 61 votes; Fracas is rated 3.95/5 from 4,729 votes. Choose #4 Be Bad for a white floral and floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Fracas for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, #4 Be Bad or Fracas?

Fracas lasts longest (Fracas 79/100, #4 Be Bad 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, #4 Be Bad or Fracas?

Fracas projects furthest (Fracas 73/100, #4 Be Bad 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do #4 Be Bad and Fracas smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, tuberose and floral accords. Common notes include Osmanthus, Narcissus, Tuberose and Jasmine.

Is #4 Be Bad or Fracas better for summer or winter?

For summer, #4 Be Bad is the stronger pick. For winter, Fracas is the stronger pick. #4 Be Bad suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #4 Be Bad and Fracas?

#4 Be Bad has top notes of Osmanthus and Narcissus, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Praline, White Musk, Patchouli and Amber. Fracas has top notes of Peach, Orange Blossom, Hiacynth and Green Leaves, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine, Gardenia and Osmanthus, a base of Musk, Amber, Sandalwood and Oakmoss.