Fragrance comparison

Bana Banana vs Bugatti Homme

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 712 ratings analysed

Bana Banana

L'Artisan Parfumeur

3.92644 votes

Rank #4,621 FruityAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Bugatti Homme

Bugatti

4.1268 votes

Rank #12,469 VanillaMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bugatti Homme takes 5 of 7 categories.

Bana Banana
Choose it for a fruity and amber character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Bugatti Homme
Choose it for a vanilla and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Bana Banana2/7

Bugatti Homme5/7

Ratings & consensus: Bugatti Homme
Community sentiment: Bugatti Homme
Longevity: Bugatti Homme
Sillage & projection: Bugatti Homme
Value for money: Bugatti Homme
Versatility: Bana Banana
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bana Banana

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bana BananaL'Artisan Parfumeur

Bugatti HommeBugatti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 644 votes

Have 35%Had 11%Want 55%

4.12/ 5 · 68 votes

Have 37%Had 22%Want 42%

Category winnerBugatti HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

43%Like

13%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

644 votes

35%Love

51%Like

3%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

68 votes

Category winnerBugatti HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityBugatti Homme

SillageBugatti Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value43

¤ Price value50

Category winnerBugatti HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

amber92%

floral84%

powdery77%

iris69%

green61%

vanilla100%

musky92%

powdery84%

amber77%

woody69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both amber and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Violet LeafMacePepper

Heart2-3 hrs

Banana FlowerIrisJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

AmberTonka BeanMusk

Top

Pink PepperBergamotPepperGreen NotesMandarin Orange

Heart

NutmegViolet LeafRoseJasmine

Base

MuskTonka BeanVanilleAmberVetiverVirginia CedarPatchouli

InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf, Pepper, Jasmine and Amber. Durations are only published for Bana Banana, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer79

Fall0

Winter35

Day100

Night37

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter77

Day–

Night–

Category winnerBana BananaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex45

Women52

Casual 41%Work 32%Date 17%Party 10%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,621

PerfumerCéline Ellena

Launched—

Reviews72

Overall rank#12,469

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerBana BananaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bana Banana by L'Artisan Parfumeur is an unexpected, playful scent that treats banana as fine perfumery rather than a candy joke. It starts with a crisp, green snap of violet leaf and a hint of warm mace that frames a realistic, slightly under-ripe banana fruit note. As it warms on skin, the fruitiness softens into a …

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Bugatti Homme opens with a sharp burst of pink pepper, bergamot, and crushed green notes before drifting into a warm heart of nutmeg and violet leaf. As it warms on skin, heavy base notes of vanilla, tonka bean, amber, and vetiver emerge to create a soft, powdery woodiness. The scent balances clean citrus top notes ag…

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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, Bana Banana or Bugatti Homme?

Bugatti Homme takes 5 of 7 categories. Bana Banana is rated 3.92/5 from 644 votes; Bugatti Homme is rated 4.12/5 from 68 votes. Choose Bana Banana for a fruity and amber character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bugatti Homme for a vanilla and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Bana Banana or Bugatti Homme?

Bugatti Homme lasts longest (Bugatti Homme 68/100, Bana Banana 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bana Banana or Bugatti Homme?

Bugatti Homme projects furthest (Bugatti Homme 64/100, Bana Banana 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bana Banana and Bugatti Homme smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and powdery accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Pepper, Jasmine and Amber.

Is Bana Banana or Bugatti Homme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Bana Banana is the stronger pick. For winter, Bugatti Homme is the stronger pick. Bana Banana suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bana Banana and Bugatti Homme?

Bana Banana has top notes of Violet Leaf, Mace and Pepper, heart notes of Banana Flower, Iris and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean and Musk. Bugatti Homme has top notes of Pink Pepper, Bergamot, Pepper and Green Notes, heart notes of Nutmeg, Violet Leaf, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Tonka Bean, Vanille and Amber.