B + vs XXY Perfume Extract
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
31%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
B + takes 1 of 1 categories.
B +Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.
XXY Perfume ExtractChoose it for a woody and powdery character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
B +1/1
XXY Perfume Extract0/1
- Ratings & consensus
- B +
- 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
- Not scored
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
B +Karen WalkerXXY Perfume ExtractXerjoffWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%
2.83/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 21%Had 2%Want 77%
Category winnerB +Rating 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
25%Love
8%Like
17%Ok
25%Dislike
25%Hate
12 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothpowdery94%
vanilla88%
white floral65%
citrus64%
woody100%
powdery92%
fresh spicy84%
warm spicy77%
earthy69%
musky61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Pink PepperBergamotGrapefruit
Heart
IrisJasmine SambacPeachWhite Rose
Base
VanillaPatchouli
Top
BergamotGrapefruitPeach
Heart
Black PepperJasmineYlang-YlangIris
Base
PatchouliSandalwoodVetiverVanillaMuskLabdanum
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Grapefruit, Iris and Peach. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall67
Winter67
Day100
Night67
Spring75
Summer75
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rankUnranked
PerfumerVéronique Nyberg
Launched2015
Reviews0
Overall rank#70,999
PerfumerChris Maurice
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerNot enough dataHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotB by Karen Walker is a dry, powdery floral gourmand that layers cool iris over a warm vanilla base. It starts with a sharp punch of grapefruit and pink pepper before settling into a soft, peachy floral heart on the skin. It suits cool spring days and crisp autumn afternoons.
Reviews →XXY Perfume Extract by Xerjoff opens with a sharp burst of Calabrian bergamot, tart grapefruit, and sweet peach. The scent quickly shifts as dry black pepper and exotic ylang-ylang mingle with buttery Florentine iris at its heart. A deep foundation of Mysore sandalwood, earthy patchouli, Haitian vetiver, and dark labd…
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 XXY Perfume Extract?
B + takes 1 of 1 categories. B + is rated 4.00/5 from 14 votes; XXY Perfume Extract is rated 2.83/5 from 12 votes. Choose B + for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose XXY Perfume Extract for a woody and powdery character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Do B + and XXY Perfume Extract smell similar?
Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Grapefruit, Iris and Peach.
Is B + or XXY Perfume Extract better for summer or winter?
B + suits daytime wear; XXY Perfume Extract suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in B + and XXY Perfume Extract?
B + has top notes of Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine Sambac, Peach and White Rose, a base of Vanilla and Patchouli. XXY Perfume Extract has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit and Peach, heart notes of Black Pepper, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Iris, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Vanilla.
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