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B.U. Fantasy vs Be Jeweled

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

Updated 421 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

B.U. Fantasy takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • B.U. Fantasy

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Be Jeweled

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

B.U. Fantasy7/7
Be Jeweled0/7
Ratings & consensus
B.U. Fantasy
Community sentiment
B.U. Fantasy
Longevity
B.U. Fantasy
Sillage & projection
B.U. Fantasy
Value for money
B.U. Fantasy
Versatility
B.U. Fantasy
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
B.U. Fantasy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
B.U. FantasySarantis
Be JeweledVera Wang
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 72 votes
Have 23%Had 46%Want 31%
3.87/ 5 · 349 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
Category winnerB.U. FantasyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
56%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
3%Hate

72 votes

28%Love
50%Like
2%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate

349 votes

Category winnerB.U. FantasyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityB.U. Fantasy

SillageB.U. Fantasy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value90
¤ Price value61
Category winnerB.U. FantasyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet91%
powdery83%
fresh74%
floral65%
woody56%
fruity100%
sweet92%
fresh84%
woody77%
sour69%
tropical61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Red CurrantBlack CurrantPineappleMelon
Heart
Tiare FlowerHeliotropeVioletFreesia
Base
SugarVetiverMuskSandalwood
Top15-30 mins
Red CurrantChampagnePomegranate
Heart2-3 hrs
PassionfruitPink PeonyHoneysuckle
Base4-6 hrs
SugarMuskAustralian Sandalwood
InformationalShared notesRed Currant, Sugar and Musk. Durations are only published for Be Jeweled, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring55
Summer100
Fall75
Winter80
Day100
Night48
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter13
Day100
Night33
Category winnerB.U. FantasyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex6
Women94
Casual 40%Work 23%Party 20%Date 18%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,756

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#33,432

PerfumerYann Vasnier

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerB.U. FantasyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

B.U. Fantasy is a bright, fruity sweet scent with juicy currant, pineapple and melon over a soft powdery floral heart. As it dries down, sugar, musk and sandalwood give it a playful gourmand finish that stays easy to wear. It suits shoppers who enjoy cheerful, youthful perfumes with a familiar candy-fruit profile. Rev…

Reviews →

Vera Wang Be Jeweled delivers an instant burst of playful energy. You get hit with tangy red currant and sour pomegranate right out of the nozzle. A distinct splash of fizzy champagne adds an effervescent sparkle within seconds. As the bright alcohol lift calms down, tropical passionfruit and dewy pink peony unfold ac…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, B.U. Fantasy or Be Jeweled?

B.U. Fantasy takes 7 of 7 categories. B.U. Fantasy is rated 4.00/5 from 72 votes; Be Jeweled is rated 3.87/5 from 349 votes. Choose B.U. Fantasy for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Be Jeweled for a fruity and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, B.U. Fantasy or Be Jeweled?

B.U. Fantasy lasts longest (B.U. Fantasy 69/100, Be Jeweled 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, B.U. Fantasy or Be Jeweled?

B.U. Fantasy projects furthest (B.U. Fantasy 69/100, Be Jeweled 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do B.U. Fantasy and Be Jeweled smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and fresh accords. Common notes include Red Currant, Sugar and Musk.

Is B.U. Fantasy or Be Jeweled better for summer or winter?

For summer, B.U. Fantasy is the stronger pick. For winter, B.U. Fantasy is the stronger pick. B.U. Fantasy suits daytime wear; Be Jeweled suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in B.U. Fantasy and Be Jeweled?

B.U. Fantasy has top notes of Red Currant, Black Currant, Pineapple and Melon, heart notes of Tiare Flower, Heliotrope, Violet and Freesia, a base of Sugar, Vetiver, Musk and Sandalwood. Be Jeweled has top notes of Red Currant, Champagne and Pomegranate, heart notes of Passionfruit, Pink Peony and Honeysuckle, a base of Sugar, Musk and Australian Sandalwood.

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