Amulet vs Be Bop
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
51%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Be Bop takes 3 of 4 categories.
AmuletChoose it for a green and white floral character. Wins on value for money.
Be BopChoose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Amulet1/4
Be Bop3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Be Bop
- Sillage & projection
- Be Bop
- Value for money
- Amulet
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Be Bop
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
AmuletPerfume TreasureBe BopKeslingWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 22%Had 22%Want 56%
4.21/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 31%Had 20%Want 49%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
33%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
34%Love
55%Like
7%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate
29 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBe Bop
SillageBe Bop
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAmuletBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothgreen100%
white floral92%
floral84%
woody77%
fruity69%
fresh61%
sweet100%
fruity92%
yellow floral84%
floral77%
green69%
white floral61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both green, floral and fruity
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Green NotesBlack CurrantCorianderBergamotPatchouli
Heart
CyclamenLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineYlang-YlangRose
Base
CaramelCedarMuskTonka Bean
Top
GalbanumBergamotBlack CurrantLily-of-the-ValleyCyclamen
Heart
Ylang-YlangPeachTuberoseMimosaMangoJasmineOsmanthusOrris Root
Base
White HoneyVetiverPatchouliMuskoak moss
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Bergamot, Patchouli and Cyclamen. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night50
Spring73
Summer55
Fall100
Winter9
Day100
Night45
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#54,576
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#19,464
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Category winnerBe BopHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAmulet opens green and fruity, with black currant, bergamot, coriander and patchouli giving it a fresh, slightly aromatic bite. After a few minutes, the white florals become more noticeable, softening the fruit before the scent settles into a woody, lightly sweet base of cedar, caramel, musk and tonka bean. It reads a…
Reviews →Be Bop by Kesling is a striking chypre floral for women, centered on a dense, honeyed heart of exotic fruits and yellow florals. Launched in 1991, it offers a sophisticated, non-candy sweetness balanced by green galbanum and earthy oakmoss. It is a distinct choice for those who appreciate vintage-style compositions wi…
Reviews →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, Amulet or Be Bop?
Be Bop takes 3 of 4 categories. Amulet is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; Be Bop is rated 4.21/5 from 29 votes. Choose Amulet for a green and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Choose Be Bop for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Amulet or Be Bop?
Be Bop lasts longest (Be Bop 73/100, Amulet 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Amulet or Be Bop?
Be Bop projects furthest (Be Bop 74/100, Amulet 25/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Amulet and Be Bop smell similar?
Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Bergamot, Patchouli and Cyclamen.
Is Amulet or Be Bop better for summer or winter?
Amulet suits daytime wear; Be Bop suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Amulet and Be Bop?
Amulet has top notes of Green Notes, Black Currant, Coriander and Bergamot, heart notes of Cyclamen, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Caramel, Cedar, Musk and Tonka Bean. Be Bop has top notes of Galbanum, Bergamot, Black Currant and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Peach, Tuberose and Mimosa, a base of White Honey, Vetiver, Patchouli and Musk.
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