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B-Girl vs Rose Calisson

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

Updated 81 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose Calisson takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • B-Girl

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Rose Calisson

    Choose it for a rose and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

B-Girl1/5
Rose Calisson4/5
Ratings & consensus
Rose Calisson
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Rose Calisson
Sillage & projection
B-Girl
Value for money
Rose Calisson
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Rose Calisson

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
B-GirlAlyssa Ashley
Rose CalissonL'Occitane en Provence
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.93/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 41%Had 33%Want 26%
4.19/ 5 · 67 votes
Have 38%Had 12%Want 50%
Category winnerRose CalissonRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
14%Love
21%Like
7%Ok
57%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

39%Love
45%Like
13%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate

67 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate48
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityRose Calisson

SillageB-Girl

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value60
Category winnerRose CalissonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus83%
amber65%
sweet48%
soapy30%
rose100%
citrus91%
white floral83%
sweet74%
woody65%
fruity56%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
NeroliMandarin OrangeCloves
Heart
Orange BlossomJasmine SambacDamask Rose
Base
LabdanumAmberSandalwoodMusk
Top20-30 mins
NectarineMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
Damask RoseMay RoseOrange Blossom
Base5-7 hrs
Calissons d'AixVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Orange Blossom and Damask Rose. Durations are only published for Rose Calisson, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer71
Fall86
Winter43
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer54
Fall0
Winter37
Day100
Night32
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex17
Women83
Men4
Unisex7
Women89
Casual 37%Work 33%Date 21%Party 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,976

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,694

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerRose CalissonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

B-Girl is a bright white floral built around neroli and orange blossom, with a quick hit of mandarin and a little clove warmth at the top. It settles into a clean, lightly soapy feel, then turns softer and more ambery with sandalwood and musk. It suits lovers of crisp florals that stay polished rather than heavy. Expe…

Reviews →

L'Occitane en Provence Rose Calisson brings a cheerful French bakery twist to traditional floral perfumery. The fragrance opens with a refreshing splash of juicy nectarine and bright mandarin orange that immediately softens into a romantic heart of Damask rose, dewy May rose, and sweet orange blossom petals. In the dr…

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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, B-Girl or Rose Calisson?

Rose Calisson takes 4 of 5 categories. B-Girl is rated 2.93/5 from 14 votes; Rose Calisson is rated 4.19/5 from 67 votes. Choose B-Girl for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Rose Calisson for a rose and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, B-Girl or Rose Calisson?

Rose Calisson lasts longest (Rose Calisson 61/100, B-Girl 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, B-Girl or Rose Calisson?

B-Girl projects furthest (B-Girl 56/100, Rose Calisson 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do B-Girl and Rose Calisson smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Orange Blossom and Damask Rose.

Is B-Girl or Rose Calisson better for summer or winter?

B-Girl suits daytime wear; Rose Calisson suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in B-Girl and Rose Calisson?

B-Girl has top notes of Neroli, Mandarin Orange and Cloves, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine Sambac and Damask Rose, a base of Labdanum, Amber, Sandalwood and Musk. Rose Calisson has top notes of Nectarine and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Damask Rose, May Rose and Orange Blossom, a base of Calissons d'Aix and Virginia Cedar.

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