Fragrance comparison

Absolu Intense Simply Red vs Béllissima

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 100 ratings analysed

1 wins

Absolu Intense Simply Red

Rochas

3.86100 votes

Rank #15,423 White FloralVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

Béllissima

Gris Montaigne Paris

—0 votes

Rank #69,568 White FloralTuberose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Absolu Intense Simply Red takes 1 of 1 categories.

Absolu Intense Simply Red
Choose it for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Béllissima
Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Best in spring.

Absolu Intense Simply Red1/1

Béllissima0/1

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: Absolu Intense Simply Red

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Absolu Intense Simply RedRochas

BéllissimaGris Montaigne Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 100 votes

Have 27%Had 26%Want 47%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

49%Like

4%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

100 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

vanilla92%

amber84%

sweet77%

green69%

citrus61%

white floral100%

tuberose92%

sweet84%

woody77%

animalic69%

fruity61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Fig LeafMandarin Orange

Heart

White FlowersOrange BlossomTuberose

Base

Tonka BeanVanillaAmberSandalwood

Top30 to 45 minutes

TuberoseWhite FlowersSweet Notes

Heart2 to 3 hours

Fruity NotesWoody NotesCitrus

Base4 to 6 hours

PatchouliVanillaAmber

InformationalShared notesWhite Flowers, Tuberose, Vanilla and Amber. Durations are only published for Béllissima, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,423

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#69,568

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAbsolu Intense Simply RedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rochas Absolu Intense Simply Red is a spicy floral fragrance for women that balances green freshness with a deep, resinous dry-down. It opens with bright mandarin and sharp fig leaf before settling into a warm, creamy base of tonka bean and amber. Ideal for evening wear, this scent brings a touch of sensuality to cool…

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Béllissima by Gris Montaigne Paris presents a lush floral profile anchored by dense sweetness and warm woods. The scent opens immediately with heady tuberose and bright white flowers, sweetened by sugary accents. As the initial bloom settles, crisp citrus cuts through a heart of mixed fruity notes and dry woody notes,…

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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.

Do Absolu Intense Simply Red and Béllissima smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include White Flowers, Tuberose, Vanilla and Amber.

What are the notes in Absolu Intense Simply Red and Béllissima?

Absolu Intense Simply Red has top notes of Fig Leaf and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of White Flowers, Orange Blossom and Tuberose, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Amber and Sandalwood. Béllissima has top notes of Tuberose, White Flowers and Sweet Notes, heart notes of Fruity Notes, Woody Notes and Citrus, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla and Amber.