Fragrance comparison

Be Jeweled vs B.U. Fantasy

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 421 ratings analysed

Be Jeweled

Vera Wang

3.87349 votes

Rank #33,432 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

7 wins

B.U. Fantasy

Sarantis

4.0072 votes

Rank #15,756 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

B.U. Fantasy takes 7 of 7 categories.

Be Jeweled
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
B.U. Fantasy
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Be Jeweled0/7

B.U. Fantasy7/7

Ratings & consensus: B.U. Fantasy
Community sentiment: B.U. Fantasy
Longevity: B.U. Fantasy
Sillage & projection: B.U. Fantasy
Value for money: B.U. Fantasy
Versatility: B.U. Fantasy
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: B.U. Fantasy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Be JeweledVera Wang

B.U. FantasySarantis

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.87/ 5 · 349 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 72 votes

Have 23%Had 46%Want 31%

Category winnerB.U. FantasyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

50%Like

2%Ok

18%Dislike

1%Hate

349 votes

31%Love

56%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

3%Hate

72 votes

Category winnerB.U. FantasyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityB.U. Fantasy

SillageB.U. Fantasy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value90

Category winnerB.U. FantasyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

fresh84%

woody77%

sour69%

tropical61%

fruity100%

sweet91%

powdery83%

fresh74%

floral65%

woody56%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Red CurrantChampagnePomegranate

Heart2-3 hrs

PassionfruitPink PeonyHoneysuckle

Base4-6 hrs

SugarMuskAustralian Sandalwood

Top

Red CurrantBlack CurrantPineappleMelon

Heart

Tiare FlowerHeliotropeVioletFreesia

Base

SugarVetiverMuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesRed Currant, Sugar and Musk. Durations are only published for Be Jeweled, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter13

Day100

Night33

Spring55

Summer100

Fall75

Winter80

Day100

Night48

Category winnerB.U. FantasyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

Casual 40%Work 23%Party 20%Date 18%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,432

PerfumerYann Vasnier

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,756

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerB.U. FantasyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vera Wang Be Jeweled delivers an instant burst of playful energy. You get hit with tangy red currant and sour pomegranate right out of the nozzle. A distinct splash of fizzy champagne adds an effervescent sparkle within seconds. As the bright alcohol lift calms down, tropical passionfruit and dewy pink peony unfold ac…

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B.U. Fantasy is a bright, fruity sweet scent with juicy currant, pineapple and melon over a soft powdery floral heart. As it dries down, sugar, musk and sandalwood give it a playful gourmand finish that stays easy to wear. It suits shoppers who enjoy cheerful, youthful perfumes with a familiar candy-fruit profile. Rev…

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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 Jeweled or B.U. Fantasy?

B.U. Fantasy takes 7 of 7 categories. Be Jeweled is rated 3.87/5 from 349 votes; B.U. Fantasy is rated 4.00/5 from 72 votes. Choose Be Jeweled for a fruity and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose B.U. Fantasy for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Be Jeweled or B.U. Fantasy?

B.U. Fantasy lasts longest (B.U. Fantasy 69/100, Be Jeweled 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Be Jeweled or B.U. Fantasy?

B.U. Fantasy projects furthest (B.U. Fantasy 69/100, Be Jeweled 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Be Jeweled and B.U. Fantasy smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and fresh accords. Common notes include Red Currant, Sugar and Musk.

Is Be Jeweled or B.U. Fantasy better for summer or winter?

For summer, B.U. Fantasy is the stronger pick. For winter, B.U. Fantasy is the stronger pick. Be Jeweled suits daytime wear; B.U. Fantasy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Be Jeweled and B.U. Fantasy?

Be Jeweled has top notes of Red Currant, Champagne and Pomegranate, heart notes of Passionfruit, Pink Peony and Honeysuckle, a base of Sugar, Musk and Australian Sandalwood. B.U. Fantasy has top notes of Red Currant, Black Currant, Pineapple and Melon, heart notes of Tiare Flower, Heliotrope, Violet and Freesia, a base of Sugar, Vetiver, Musk and Sandalwood.