Fragrance comparison

Baloudh vs Parlez-Moi d’Amour

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 1,097 ratings analysed

3 wins

Baloudh

Balint Parfums

4.2114 votes

Rank #34,612 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

Parlez-Moi d’Amour

John Galliano

3.741,083 votes

Rank #4,407 FruityRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Baloudh takes 3 of 5 categories.

Baloudh
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Parlez-Moi d’Amour
Choose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Baloudh3/5

Parlez-Moi d’Amour1/5

Ratings & consensus: Baloudh
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Baloudh
Sillage & projection: Baloudh
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Parlez-Moi d’Amour

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BaloudhBalint Parfums

Parlez-Moi d’AmourJohn Galliano

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.21/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 11%Had 7%Want 82%

3.74/ 5 · 1,083 votes

Have 53%Had 47%Want 0%

Category winnerBaloudhRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

29%Like

14%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

26%Love

47%Like

3%Ok

23%Dislike

0%Hate

1,083 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityBaloudh

SillageBaloudh

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

fruity84%

oud77%

sweet69%

leather61%

fruity100%

rose92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

warm spicy69%

woody61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both fruity, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BlackberryBlueberryCherrySpruceCalabrian bergamot

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)IncenseCypressBirch TarTuscan IrisTuberoseBulgarian Rose

Base

LeatherLabdanumOpoponaxAmberHaySandalwoodVanillaPatchouli

Top15-30 mins

BlueberryBergamotGinger

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

MuskCypressPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBlueberry, Calabrian bergamot, Cypress and Bulgarian Rose. Durations are only published for Parlez-Moi d’Amour, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring20

Summer20

Fall80

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter24

Day100

Night35

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men30

Unisex60

Women10

Men0

Unisex3

Women97

Casual 37%Date 26%Work 21%Party 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,612

PerfumerCsaba Balint

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#4,407

PerfumerAlienor Massenet

Launched—

Reviews96

Category winnerParlez-Moi d’AmourHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Baloudh opens with a sharp burst of dark blackberry, sweet cherry, and fresh spruce. This fruity start quickly meets a heavy wave of smoky birch tar and deep agarwood. The contrasting transition feels bold rather than smooth, setting it apart from typical sweet designer releases. As the perfume settles on skin, earthy…

Reviews →

John Galliano Parlez-Moi d'Amour is an unconventional fruity floral eau de toilette that trades typical sweet vanilla for tart fruit and crisp green woods. The scent opens with a sharp burst of wild blueberry, fresh ginger root, and sparkling bergamot peel. It grabs your attention fast. Give it five minutes to settle …

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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, Baloudh or Parlez-Moi d’Amour?

Baloudh takes 3 of 5 categories. Baloudh is rated 4.21/5 from 14 votes; Parlez-Moi d’Amour is rated 3.74/5 from 1,083 votes. Choose Baloudh for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Parlez-Moi d’Amour for a fruity and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Baloudh or Parlez-Moi d’Amour?

Baloudh lasts longest (Baloudh 83/100, Parlez-Moi d’Amour 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Baloudh or Parlez-Moi d’Amour?

Baloudh projects furthest (Baloudh 72/100, Parlez-Moi d’Amour 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Baloudh and Parlez-Moi d’Amour smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Blueberry, Calabrian bergamot, Cypress and Bulgarian Rose.

Is Baloudh or Parlez-Moi d’Amour better for summer or winter?

Baloudh suits evening wear; Parlez-Moi d’Amour suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Baloudh and Parlez-Moi d’Amour?

Baloudh has top notes of Blackberry, Blueberry, Cherry and Spruce, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Incense, Cypress and Birch Tar, a base of Leather, Labdanum, Opoponax and Amber. Parlez-Moi d’Amour has top notes of Blueberry, Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Rose and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Cypress and Patchouli.