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B vs Neriko

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

Updated 456 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Neriko takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • B

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Neriko

    Choose it for a woody and animalic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

B1/5
Neriko4/5
Ratings & consensus
Neriko
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Neriko
Sillage & projection
Neriko
Value for money
Neriko
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
B

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BBoucheron
NerikoAgar Aura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.04/ 5 · 415 votes
Have 40%Had 28%Want 33%
4.36/ 5 · 41 votes
Have 42%Had 13%Want 46%
Category winnerNerikoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
55%Like
1%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

408 votes

53%Love
41%Like
0%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityNeriko

SillageNeriko

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price value67
Category winnerNerikoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fruity80%
warm spicy71%
floral69%
powdery60%
rose53%
woody100%
animalic88%
fruity77%
oud65%
warm spicy53%
powdery42%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both woody, fruity and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Thailand OudCambodian OudApricotPlumSandalwoodSpices

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesApricot, Sandalwood and Spices. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring65
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring30
Summer10
Fall100
Winter50
Day83
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men27
Unisex73
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,775

PerfumerUrsula Wandel

Launched2008

Reviews55

Overall rank#11,449

PerfumerTaha Syed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerBHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

B by Boucheron opens with soft apricot and orange blossom before yielding to a heart of velvety osmanthus and rose. Anchored by Atlas cedar, patchouli, and sandalwood, this floral woody perfume offers an understated golden warmth. Designed by perfumer Ursula Wandel, it suits crisp autumn afternoons, tailored office we…

Reviews →

Neriko leans toward a rich, fruit-laced oud with a boozy opening and a warm, spiced core. From the supplied review, it opens on plum, apricot and dried-fruit sweetness, then settles into creamy sandalwood, ambery woods and a deep animalic oud character. It looks best suited to wearers who enjoy dense, resinous, slight…

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, B or Neriko?

Neriko takes 4 of 5 categories. B is rated 4.04/5 from 415 votes; Neriko is rated 4.36/5 from 41 votes. Choose B for a woody and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Neriko for a woody and animalic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, B or Neriko?

Neriko lasts longest (Neriko 85/100, B 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, B or Neriko?

Neriko projects furthest (Neriko 71/100, B 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do B and Neriko smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Apricot, Sandalwood and Spices.

Is B or Neriko better for summer or winter?

Neriko suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in B and Neriko?

B features Osmanthus, Apricot, Sandalwood, Cedar and Spices. Neriko features Thailand Oud, Cambodian Oud, Apricot, Plum and Sandalwood.

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