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Bayezid The Thunderbolt vs London to Mumbai

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

Updated 48 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

London to Mumbai takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Bayezid The Thunderbolt

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • London to Mumbai

    Choose it for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bayezid The Thunderbolt1/4
London to Mumbai2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
London to Mumbai
Value for money
London to Mumbai
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bayezid The Thunderbolt

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bayezid The ThunderboltOsmanli Oud
London to MumbaiIDEO Parfumeurs
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
3.81/ 5 · 47 votes
Have 29%Had 6%Want 64%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

40%Love
28%Like
11%Ok
15%Dislike
6%Hate

47 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageLondon to Mumbai

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value92
Category winnerLondon to MumbaiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
warm spicy84%
woody77%
citrus69%
earthy61%
warm spicy100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
woody69%
lavender61%
Scent match70%Closely related · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotLavenderLemonBasil
Heart
Green AppleGeraniumCinnamonClove
Base
PatchouliLabdanumVanillaOakmossCedar
Top45 minutes
Bitter OrangeItalian LemonGingerBergamotRosebay Willowherb
Heart2 to 4 hours
LavenderGeraniumCloveCinnamonTuberose
Base5 to 8 hours
PatchouliSandalwoodOakmossTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lavender, Lemon and Geranium. Durations are only published for London to Mumbai, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring100
Summer53
Fall74
Winter37
Day100
Night47
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men40
Unisex60
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,954

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,998

PerfumerMarie Duchêne

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBayezid The ThunderboltHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bayezid The Thunderbolt opens with a crisp burst of bergamot, zesty lemon, and bruised basil leaves that quickly settles into aromatic lavender. As the top notes quiet down, a spicy heart of green apple, clove, and warm cinnamon emerges, giving the scent a sharp yet full-bodied kick. The dry-down shifts into an earth…

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London to Mumbai by IDEO Parfumeurs delivers an intriguing blend of European barbershop tradition and Indian spice markets. Created by perfumer Marie Duchêne, this chypre scent opens with a lively burst of Italian lemon, sharp bergamot, and bitter orange, accented by fresh ginger and rosebay willowherb. The fragrance …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bayezid The Thunderbolt or London to Mumbai?

London to Mumbai takes 2 of 4 categories. Bayezid The Thunderbolt is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; London to Mumbai is rated 3.81/5 from 47 votes. Choose Bayezid The Thunderbolt for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose London to Mumbai for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bayezid The Thunderbolt or London to Mumbai?

They last about the same: Bayezid The Thunderbolt 80/100, London to Mumbai 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Bayezid The Thunderbolt or London to Mumbai?

London to Mumbai projects furthest (London to Mumbai 72/100, Bayezid The Thunderbolt 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bayezid The Thunderbolt and London to Mumbai smell similar?

Closely related: a 70% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lavender, Lemon and Geranium.

Is Bayezid The Thunderbolt or London to Mumbai better for summer or winter?

Bayezid The Thunderbolt suits evening wear; London to Mumbai suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bayezid The Thunderbolt and London to Mumbai?

Bayezid The Thunderbolt has top notes of Bergamot, Lavender, Lemon and Basil, heart notes of Green Apple, Geranium, Cinnamon and Clove, a base of Patchouli, Labdanum, Vanilla and Oakmoss. London to Mumbai has top notes of Bitter Orange, Italian Lemon, Ginger and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Geranium, Clove and Cinnamon, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Oakmoss and Tonka Bean.

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