Fragrance comparison

Amour Amour vs Bashert

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 115 ratings analysed

Amour Amour

Jean Patou

4.25106 votes

Rank #28,085 FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

16%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Bashert

King's Palace Perfumery

4.679 votes

Rank #19,518 RoseWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bashert takes 3 of 3 categories.

Amour Amour
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Bashert
Choose it for a rose and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Amour Amour0/3

Bashert3/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Amour AmourJean Patou

BashertKing's Palace Perfumery

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 106 votes

Have 48%Had 13%Want 38%

4.67/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 23%Had 0%Want 77%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

35%Like

6%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

106 votes

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityBashert

SillageBashert

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value39

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

powdery92%

musky84%

white floral77%

animalic69%

sweet61%

rose100%

woody92%

fruity84%

wine77%

honey69%

floral61%

Scent match16%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotStrawberryNeroliLemon

Heart

CarnationRoseLilacYlang-YlangLilyJasmineNarcissusOrris Root

Base

CivetHoneyVetiverHeliotropeMusk

Notes

RosePomegranateRed WineHoneyAppleCinnamonWhite MuskNarcissusWalnutNeroli

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Rose, Narcissus and Honey. 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

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night33

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,085

PerfumerHenri Almeras

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,518

PerfumerMarlen Harrison

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerBashertHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amour Amour by Jean Patou is a historic floral fragrance that captures the romanticism of the 1920s. A bright opening of bergamot and strawberry yields to a complex heart of carnation, rose, and lilac. The blend eventually settles into a rich base of civet, honey, and musk, offering a vintage profile that speaks to co…

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Bashert is a honeyed, juicy rose fragrance with pomegranate, red wine, cinnamon, and a softly bitter walnut shade in the dry-down. Reviewers describe it as warm, sweet, natural-smelling, and especially suited to autumn or cool cloudy days. It is unisex in feel, with rose at the center rather than heavy woods, oud, pat…

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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, Amour Amour or Bashert?

Bashert takes 3 of 3 categories. Amour Amour is rated 4.25/5 from 106 votes; Bashert is rated 4.67/5 from 9 votes. Choose Amour Amour for a floral and powdery character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bashert for a rose and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Amour Amour or Bashert?

Bashert lasts longest (Bashert 100/100, Amour Amour 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amour Amour or Bashert?

Bashert projects furthest (Bashert 100/100, Amour Amour 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amour Amour and Bashert smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Neroli, Rose, Narcissus and Honey.

Is Amour Amour or Bashert better for summer or winter?

Amour Amour suits daytime wear; Bashert suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amour Amour and Bashert?

Amour Amour has top notes of Bergamot, Strawberry, Neroli and Lemon, heart notes of Carnation, Rose, Lilac and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Civet, Honey, Vetiver and Heliotrope. Bashert features Rose, Pomegranate, Red Wine, Honey and Apple.