Fragrance comparison

B.U. Fancy Cinderella vs Le Parfum

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 137 ratings analysed

B.U. Fancy Cinderella

Sarantis

2.36107 votes

Rank #18,717 LactonicWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Le Parfum

Claus Porto

4.5030 votes

Rank #33,768 GreenFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Parfum takes 5 of 7 categories.

B.U. Fancy Cinderella
Choose it for a lactonic and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Le Parfum
Choose it for a green and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

B.U. Fancy Cinderella2/7

Le Parfum5/7

Ratings & consensus: Le Parfum
Community sentiment: Le Parfum
Longevity: Le Parfum
Sillage & projection: Le Parfum
Value for money: B.U. Fancy Cinderella
Versatility: Le Parfum
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: B.U. Fancy Cinderella

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

B.U. Fancy CinderellaSarantis

Le ParfumClaus Porto

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.36/ 5 · 107 votes

Have 25%Had 30%Want 44%

4.50/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 31%Had 6%Want 63%

Category winnerLe ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

52%Like

4%Ok

22%Dislike

1%Hate

97 votes

63%Love

27%Like

7%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

30 votes

Category winnerLe ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityLe Parfum

SillageLe Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value41

Category winnerB.U. Fancy CinderellaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

lactonic100%

woody92%

vanilla84%

nutty77%

sweet69%

powdery61%

green100%

fresh88%

woody77%

citrus65%

ozonic53%

aquatic42%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

HazelnutFig LeafAniseCitruses

Heart

MilkVanillaPeach

Base

SandalwoodHeliotropeSunflower

Notes

Fig LeafWoody NotesCitrusesWatermelon

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesFig Leaf and Citruses. Durations are only published for Le Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring32

Summer25

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring89

Summer100

Fall39

Winter11

Day100

Night29

Category winnerLe ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men11

Unisex11

Women78

Men24

Unisex71

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,717

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#33,768

PerfumerLyn Harris

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerB.U. Fancy CinderellaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

B.U. Fancy Cinderella is a budget-friendly sweet scent with a fruity opening that quickly turns milky, creamy and hazelnut-soft. The vanilla stays smooth rather than sugary, while sandalwood and heliotrope give the dry-down a powdery, cosy feel. It suits shoppers who enjoy soft gourmand perfumes for cool weather, espe…

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Le Parfum by Claus Porto delivers a crisp, natural green profile built around crushed fig leaf, bright citruses, juicy watermelon, and dry woody notes. Created by perfumer Lyn Harris, the scent balances brisk herbal bitterness with an airy, aquatic freshness that feels remarkably lifelike rather than sweet. As it sett…

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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.U. Fancy Cinderella or Le Parfum?

Le Parfum takes 5 of 7 categories. B.U. Fancy Cinderella is rated 2.36/5 from 107 votes; Le Parfum is rated 4.50/5 from 30 votes. Choose B.U. Fancy Cinderella for a lactonic and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Le Parfum for a green and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, B.U. Fancy Cinderella or Le Parfum?

Le Parfum lasts longest (Le Parfum 65/100, B.U. Fancy Cinderella 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, B.U. Fancy Cinderella or Le Parfum?

Le Parfum projects furthest (Le Parfum 60/100, B.U. Fancy Cinderella 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do B.U. Fancy Cinderella and Le Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Fig Leaf and Citruses.

Is B.U. Fancy Cinderella or Le Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Le Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, B.U. Fancy Cinderella is the stronger pick. Le Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in B.U. Fancy Cinderella and Le Parfum?

B.U. Fancy Cinderella has top notes of Hazelnut, Fig Leaf, Anise and Citruses, heart notes of Milk, Vanilla and Peach, a base of Sandalwood, Heliotrope and Sunflower. Le Parfum features Fig Leaf, Woody Notes, Citruses and Watermelon.