Fragrance comparison

Be Bop vs L'Eau Parfumée No. 1 Jardin de Grasse

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 41 ratings analysed

3 wins

Be Bop

Kesling

4.2129 votes

Rank #17,488 SweetFruity

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51%scent match

Some overlap

L'Eau Parfumée No. 1 Jardin de Grasse

Evidens de Beaute

4.4212 votes

Rank #40,340 GreenFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Be Bop takes 3 of 5 categories.

Be Bop
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
L'Eau Parfumée No. 1 Jardin de Grasse
Choose it for a green and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Be Bop3/5

L'Eau Parfumée No. 1 Jardin de Grasse2/5

Ratings & consensus: L'Eau Parfumée No. 1 Jardin de Grasse
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Be Bop
Sillage & projection: Be Bop
Value for money: L'Eau Parfumée No. 1 Jardin de Grasse
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Be Bop

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Be BopKesling

L'Eau Parfumée No. 1 Jardin de GrasseEvidens de Beaute

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.21/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 31%Had 20%Want 49%

4.42/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 21%Had 14%Want 65%

Category winnerL'Eau Parfumée No. 1 Jardin de GrasseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

55%Like

7%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

29 votes

58%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityBe Bop

SillageBe Bop

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value100

Category winnerL'Eau Parfumée No. 1 Jardin de GrasseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity92%

yellow floral84%

floral77%

green69%

white floral61%

green100%

floral92%

fruity84%

white floral77%

tuberose69%

rose61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GalbanumBergamotBlack CurrantLily-of-the-ValleyCyclamen

Heart

Ylang-YlangPeachTuberoseMimosaMangoJasmineOsmanthusOrris Root

Base

White HoneyVetiverPatchouliMuskoak moss

Top20-30 mins

Green NotesPeachBergamotGranny Smith appleGalbanum

Heart2-4 hrs

CarnationTuberoseRoseJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

MuskAmberoak mossVirginia Cedar

InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Bergamot, Peach and Tuberose. Durations are only published for L'Eau Parfumée No. 1 Jardin de Grasse, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring73

Summer55

Fall100

Winter9

Day100

Night45

Spring100

Summer80

Fall20

Winter20

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Work 38%Casual 34%Date 20%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,488

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#40,340

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBe BopHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Be Bop by Kesling is a striking chypre floral for women, centered on a dense, honeyed heart of exotic fruits and yellow florals. Launched in 1991, it offers a sophisticated, non-candy sweetness balanced by green galbanum and earthy oakmoss. It is a distinct choice for those who appreciate vintage-style compositions wi…

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L'Eau Parfumée No. 1 Jardin de Grasse by Evidens de Beaute smells like walking through a damp sunlit French courtyard at dawn. Crisp galbanum cuts through the air first. It carries a sharp green snap, paired with tart Granny Smith apple and sun-warmed peach flesh. The opening feels brisk and leafy. Soon, lush garden f…

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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, Be Bop or L'Eau Parfumée No. 1 Jardin de Grasse?

Be Bop takes 3 of 5 categories. Be Bop is rated 4.21/5 from 29 votes; L'Eau Parfumée No. 1 Jardin de Grasse is rated 4.42/5 from 12 votes. Choose Be Bop for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose L'Eau Parfumée No. 1 Jardin de Grasse for a green and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Be Bop or L'Eau Parfumée No. 1 Jardin de Grasse?

Be Bop lasts longest (Be Bop 73/100, L'Eau Parfumée No. 1 Jardin de Grasse 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Be Bop or L'Eau Parfumée No. 1 Jardin de Grasse?

Be Bop projects furthest (Be Bop 74/100, L'Eau Parfumée No. 1 Jardin de Grasse 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Be Bop and L'Eau Parfumée No. 1 Jardin de Grasse smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and green accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Bergamot, Peach and Tuberose.

Is Be Bop or L'Eau Parfumée No. 1 Jardin de Grasse better for summer or winter?

Be Bop suits daytime wear; L'Eau Parfumée No. 1 Jardin de Grasse suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Be Bop and L'Eau Parfumée No. 1 Jardin de Grasse?

Be Bop has top notes of Galbanum, Bergamot, Black Currant and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Peach, Tuberose and Mimosa, a base of White Honey, Vetiver, Patchouli and Musk. L'Eau Parfumée No. 1 Jardin de Grasse has top notes of Green Notes, Peach, Bergamot and Granny Smith apple, heart notes of Carnation, Tuberose, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Amber, oak moss and Virginia Cedar.