Fragrance comparison

#4 Be Bad vs Volupté

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 1,903 ratings analysed

#4 Be Bad

Dilís Parfum

3.3461 votes

Rank #46,937 White FloralFloral

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35%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Volupté

Oscar de la Renta

3.711,842 votes

Rank #1,575 FloralYellow Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Volupté takes 6 of 7 categories.

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

#4 Be Bad1/7

Volupté6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

#4 Be BadDilís Parfum

VoluptéOscar de la Renta

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.34/ 5 · 61 votes

Have 56%Had 14%Want 29%

3.71/ 5 · 1,842 votes

Have 62%Had 38%Want 0%

Category winnerVoluptéRating 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

29%Love

45%Like

5%Ok

19%Dislike

2%Hate

1,703 votes

Category winnerVoluptéMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate59

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityVolupté

SillageVolupté

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value77

Category winnerVoluptéBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

floral92%

tuberose84%

fruity77%

sweet69%

lactonic61%

floral100%

yellow floral92%

powdery84%

white floral77%

aquatic69%

woody61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both floral and white 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

MimosaMelonFreesiaOsmanthusMandarin OrangeWatermelonCyclamen

Heart

HeliotropeYlang-YlangNarcissusCarnationJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyPeonyLotus

Base

SandalwoodAmberIncenseTuberoseVanillaPatchouli

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

Winter89

Day–

Night–

Category winner#4 Be BadMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

Men0

Unisex11

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,937

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,575

PerfumerNicholas Calderone, Sophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews242

Category winnerVoluptéHigher 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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Sophia Grojsman and Nicholas Calderone built Volupté around a saturated bouquet of mimosa, narcissus, and ripe melon. Launched in 1992, this floral green perfume opens with sharp watermelon, mandarin, and fresh cyclamen before unfolding into a dense heart of powdery heliotrope, spicy carnation, and buttery ylang-ylang…

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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 Volupté?

Volupté takes 6 of 7 categories. #4 Be Bad is rated 3.34/5 from 61 votes; Volupté is rated 3.71/5 from 1,842 votes. Choose #4 Be Bad for a white floral and floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Volupté for a floral and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, #4 Be Bad or Volupté?

Volupté lasts longest (Volupté 71/100, #4 Be Bad 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, #4 Be Bad or Volupté?

Volupté projects furthest (Volupté 63/100, #4 Be Bad 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do #4 Be Bad and Volupté smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and white floral accords. Common notes include Osmanthus, Narcissus, Tuberose and Jasmine.

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

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

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

#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. Volupté has top notes of Mimosa, Melon, Freesia and Osmanthus, heart notes of Heliotrope, Ylang-Ylang, Narcissus and Carnation, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Incense and Tuberose.