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#4 Be Bad vs Nights In White Satin

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

Updated 81 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nights In White Satin takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • #4 Be Bad

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Nights In White Satin

    Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

#4 Be Bad1/5
Nights In White Satin4/5
Ratings & consensus
Nights In White Satin
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Nights In White Satin
Sillage & projection
Nights In White Satin
Value for money
#4 Be Bad
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Nights In White Satin

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
#4 Be BadDilís Parfum
Nights In White SatinJean Poivre
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.34/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 56%Had 14%Want 29%
4.20/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 31%Had 5%Want 64%
Category winnerNights In White SatinRating 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

50%Love
30%Like
15%Ok
0%Dislike
5%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate59
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityNights In White Satin

SillageNights In White Satin

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value42
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%
floral100%
fruity92%
white floral84%
musky77%
amber69%
tuberose61%
Scent match71%Closely related · both floral, white floral and fruity

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
OsmanthusTuberoseJasmine
Heart
NarcissusVanillaRose
Base
White MuskAmberVetiverPatchouliCedar
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
Spring63
Summer100
Fall100
Winter63
Day100
Night86
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex6
Women94
Men8
Unisex8
Women85
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,937

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#34,264

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerNights In White SatinHigher 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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Jean Poivre Nights In White Satin starts with a thick, syrupy burst of osmanthus and sweet peach undertones, backed by white florals. It does not stay a clean, dry floral. Instead, the juice warms up on the skin, drawing out a heavy vanilla cream and wet narcissus. It feels dense and velvety, wrapping the wearer in a …

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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 Nights In White Satin?

Nights In White Satin takes 4 of 5 categories. #4 Be Bad is rated 3.34/5 from 61 votes; Nights In White Satin is rated 4.20/5 from 20 votes. Choose #4 Be Bad for a white floral and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nights In White Satin for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, #4 Be Bad or Nights In White Satin?

Nights In White Satin lasts longest (Nights In White Satin 68/100, #4 Be Bad 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, #4 Be Bad or Nights In White Satin?

Nights In White Satin projects furthest (Nights In White Satin 61/100, #4 Be Bad 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do #4 Be Bad and Nights In White Satin smell similar?

Closely related: a 71% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Osmanthus, Narcissus, Tuberose and Jasmine.

Is #4 Be Bad or Nights In White Satin better for summer or winter?

#4 Be Bad suits daytime wear; Nights In White Satin suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #4 Be Bad and Nights In White Satin?

#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. Nights In White Satin has top notes of Osmanthus, Tuberose and Jasmine, heart notes of Narcissus, Vanilla and Rose, a base of White Musk, Amber, Vetiver and Patchouli.

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