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Banho de Mar vs Voile Blanche

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

Updated 116 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

  • Banho de Mar

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

  • Voile Blanche

    Choose it for a marine and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Banho de Mar2/5
Voile Blanche2/5
Ratings & consensus
Banho de Mar
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Voile Blanche
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Banho de Mar
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Voile Blanche

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Banho de MarNatura
Voile BlancheIl Profvmo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.29/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 25%Had 28%Want 48%
3.61/ 5 · 95 votes
Have 28%Had 24%Want 48%
Category winnerBanho de MarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
57%Like
0%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

25%Love
38%Like
6%Ok
31%Dislike
0%Hate

64 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityVoile Blanche

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value72
Category winnerBanho de MarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
citrus86%
marine72%
aromatic58%
fresh44%
salty30%
marine100%
floral88%
sand77%
aromatic65%
salty53%
aquatic42%
Scent match62%Closely related · both floral, marine and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Sea water
Heart
Citruses
Base
Floral Notes
Notes
Sea waterFloral NotesSand

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSea water and Floral Notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring29
Summer100
Fall7
Winter14
Day100
Night8
Spring84
Summer100
Fall37
Winter21
Day100
Night35
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men9
Unisex45
Women45
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,552

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,494

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerVoile BlancheHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Banho de Mar is a light, beachy floral built around salty sea water, bright citrus, and soft floral notes. It reads clean, breezy, and easy rather than complex. This is the kind of scent that usually suits hot weather and casual daytime wear. If you like fresh, marine perfumes with a feminine lean and a gentle floral …

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Voile Blanche is a marine floral that aims for seaside air rather than sunscreen sweetness. It often opens fresh and ozonic, then leans into a soft, romantic bouquet that can read clean, soapy, and lightly salty on skin. Some people get more floral than “beach”, even a bright, floaty vintage-leaning romance, while oth…

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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, Banho de Mar or Voile Blanche?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Banho de Mar is rated 4.29/5 from 21 votes; Voile Blanche is rated 3.61/5 from 95 votes. Choose Banho de Mar for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Voile Blanche for a marine and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Banho de Mar or Voile Blanche?

Voile Blanche lasts longest (Voile Blanche 71/100, Banho de Mar 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Banho de Mar or Voile Blanche?

Projection is very close: Banho de Mar 64/100, Voile Blanche 64/100 for sillage.

Do Banho de Mar and Voile Blanche smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, marine and aromatic accords. Common notes include Sea water and Floral Notes.

Is Banho de Mar or Voile Blanche better for summer or winter?

Banho de Mar suits daytime wear; Voile Blanche suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Banho de Mar and Voile Blanche?

Banho de Mar has top notes of Sea water, heart notes of Citruses, a base of Floral Notes. Voile Blanche features Sea water, Floral Notes and Sand.

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