Fragrance comparison

Bat-Sheba vs Ettore Bugatti

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 95 ratings analysed

Bat-Sheba

Judith Muller

4.0836 votes

Rank #19,362 WoodyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

7 wins

Ettore Bugatti

Diana de Silva

4.4659 votes

Rank #11,859 CitrusLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ettore Bugatti takes 7 of 7 categories.

Bat-Sheba
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Ettore Bugatti
Choose it for a citrus and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Bat-Sheba0/7

Ettore Bugatti7/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bat-ShebaJudith Muller

Ettore BugattiDiana de Silva

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 43%Had 16%Want 41%

4.46/ 5 · 59 votes

Have 48%Had 12%Want 40%

Category winnerEttore BugattiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

22%Like

6%Ok

8%Dislike

8%Hate

36 votes

64%Love

25%Like

2%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

59 votes

Category winnerEttore BugattiMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityEttore Bugatti

SillageEttore Bugatti

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value55

Category winnerEttore BugattiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

earthy92%

warm spicy84%

aldehydic77%

leather69%

aromatic61%

citrus100%

leather91%

woody83%

smoky74%

aromatic65%

musky56%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, leather and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesPalisander RosewoodBergamotCardamomFruity Notes

Heart

Orris RootCarnationJasmineRoseYlang-Ylang

Base

VetiverPatchouliAmberLeatherOakmossCastoreum

Top20-40 mins

LemonLimeBergamotAldehydesNeroliGreen NotesClary SagePalisander Rosewood

Heart2-4 hrs

CarnationRoseCedarJasmineSandalwoodOrris RootPatchouli

Base6-9+ hrs

CastoreumLeatherVanillaOakmossBenzoinAmberLabdanumMusk

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Palisander Rosewood, Bergamot and Orris Root. Durations are only published for Ettore Bugatti, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring14

Summer14

Fall100

Winter71

Day63

Night100

Spring93

Summer86

Fall100

Winter57

Day100

Night80

Category winnerEttore BugattiMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex22

Women78

Men91

Unisex9

Women0

Work 31%Casual 29%Date 25%Party 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,362

PerfumerErnest Shifftan, Sophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#11,859

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerEttore BugattiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bat-Sheba by Judith Muller is a complex, vintage Chypre floral that opens with sharp, medicinal aldehydes and settles into a rich base of oakmoss, leather, and castoreum. It is a dense, serious fragrance that demands confidence, making it best suited for formal evening wear or cooler autumn days when its earthy, anima…

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Ettore Bugatti by Diana de Silva hits the skin with an electric punch of sunbaked lemon, bergamot zest, and fizzy aldehydes. It wastes no time. Within twenty minutes, the sharp citrus initial spray yields to spicy carnation, dry cedarwood, and earthy patchouli. As body heat warms the base, dense leather and pungent oa…

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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, Bat-Sheba or Ettore Bugatti?

Ettore Bugatti takes 7 of 7 categories. Bat-Sheba is rated 4.08/5 from 36 votes; Ettore Bugatti is rated 4.46/5 from 59 votes. Choose Bat-Sheba for a woody and earthy character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Ettore Bugatti for a citrus and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bat-Sheba or Ettore Bugatti?

Ettore Bugatti lasts longest (Ettore Bugatti 69/100, Bat-Sheba 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bat-Sheba or Ettore Bugatti?

Projection is very close: Ettore Bugatti 58/100, Bat-Sheba 56/100 for sillage.

Do Bat-Sheba and Ettore Bugatti smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, leather and aromatic accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Palisander Rosewood, Bergamot and Orris Root.

Is Bat-Sheba or Ettore Bugatti better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ettore Bugatti is the stronger pick. For winter, Bat-Sheba is the stronger pick. Bat-Sheba suits evening wear; Ettore Bugatti suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bat-Sheba and Ettore Bugatti?

Bat-Sheba has top notes of Aldehydes, Palisander Rosewood, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Orris Root, Carnation, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, Amber and Leather. Ettore Bugatti has top notes of Lemon, Lime, Bergamot and Aldehydes, heart notes of Carnation, Rose, Cedar and Jasmine, a base of Castoreum, Leather, Vanilla and Oakmoss.