Be Bold vs Monaliza
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
51%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Monaliza takes 3 of 4 categories.
Be BoldChoose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection.
MonalizaChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Be Bold1/4
Monaliza3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Monaliza
- Sillage & projection
- Be Bold
- Value for money
- Monaliza
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Monaliza
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Be BoldRegalienMonalizaAlexandria FragrancesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 8%Had 4%Want 88%
3.70/ 5 · 44 votes
Have 55%Had 12%Want 34%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
36%Love
32%Like
2%Ok
25%Dislike
5%Hate
44 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMonaliza
SillageBe Bold
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMonalizaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
musky92%
fruity84%
earthy77%
woody69%
sweet61%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
fruity77%
rose69%
patchouli61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both amber, fruity and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
RaspberryCuminBlack CurrantGrapes
Heart
RoseIrisIncense
Base
AmbroxanPatchouliWhite MuskEarthy Notes
Top
Turkish RoseBlack CurrantClovesCinnamonRaspberry
Heart
PatchouliIncenseSandalwood
Base
AmbroxanWhite MuskBenzoin
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Black Currant, Rose and Incense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Spring80
Summer20
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#45,132
PerfumerFirmenich, MG Gulcicek
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#29,908
PerfumerHany Hafez
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerMonalizaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBe Bold by Regalien is a fragrance for women and men. Be Bold was launched in 2018. Be Bold was created by MG Gulcicek and Firmenich. Top notes are Raspberry, Cumin, Black Currant and Grapes; middle notes are Rose, Iris and Incense; base notes are Ambroxan, Patchouli, White Musk and Earthy Notes. It opens with Raspber…
Reviews →Monaliza is a deep, spicy rose fragrance built around Turkish rose, patchouli, incense and warm ambered woods. The opening mixes fruit and spice, then settles into a darker, smokier drydown with musk, benzoin and sandalwood. It leans rich rather than airy, and usually suits cooler weather, evening wear, or anyone who…
Reviews →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, Be Bold or Monaliza?
Monaliza takes 3 of 4 categories. Be Bold is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Monaliza is rated 3.70/5 from 44 votes. Choose Be Bold for a amber and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection. Choose Monaliza for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Be Bold or Monaliza?
Monaliza lasts longest (Monaliza 77/100, Be Bold 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Be Bold or Monaliza?
Be Bold projects furthest (Be Bold 67/100, Monaliza 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Be Bold and Monaliza smell similar?
Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Black Currant, Rose and Incense.
Is Be Bold or Monaliza better for summer or winter?
Monaliza suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Be Bold and Monaliza?
Be Bold has top notes of Raspberry, Cumin, Black Currant and Grapes, heart notes of Rose, Iris and Incense, a base of Ambroxan, Patchouli, White Musk and Earthy Notes. Monaliza has top notes of Turkish Rose, Black Currant, Cloves and Cinnamon, heart notes of Patchouli, Incense and Sandalwood, a base of Ambroxan, White Musk and Benzoin.
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