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BE-ST vs White Frangipani

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

Updated 101 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

White Frangipani takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • BE-ST

    Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • White Frangipani

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.

BE-ST0/3
White Frangipani3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
White Frangipani
Sillage & projection
White Frangipani
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
White Frangipani

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BE-STSergio Tacchini
White FrangipaniJudith Williams
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.32/ 5 · 95 votes
Have 23%Had 50%Want 27%
3.65/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 7%Had 3%Want 90%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
7%Love
55%Like
2%Ok
34%Dislike
2%Hate

95 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate58
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityWhite Frangipani

SillageWhite Frangipani

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fresh92%
fruity84%
soft spicy77%
green69%
aromatic61%
fruity100%
floral92%
tropical84%
woody77%
white floral69%
green61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both floral, fruity and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black CurrantBergamotGreen Apple
Heart
LilacPeonyPink PepperJasmine
Base
MuskVetiver
Top
Black CurrantPineappleGreen Apple
Heart
FrangipaniJasmineWhite Tea
Base
VetiverSandalwoodMuskPeach
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Green Apple, Jasmine and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer53
Fall21
Winter11
Day100
Night15

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,288

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#24,959

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerWhite FrangipaniHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

BE-ST by Sergio Tacchini is a floral fragrance tailored for younger women. It opens with bright black currant and crisp green apple, evolving into a bouquet of peony and lilac. The dry-down relies on a base of creamy musk and earthy vetiver. This light scent provides a gentle, everyday experience suitable for casual w…

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White Frangipani by Judith Williams opens with a sharp burst of pineapple and black currant. This fruity introduction settles quickly into a heart of creamy frangipani blossoms and jasmine petals, softened by a touch of white tea. It is a warm, tropical-leaning scent that works best during humid spring afternoons when…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, BE-ST or White Frangipani?

White Frangipani takes 3 of 3 categories. BE-ST is rated 3.32/5 from 95 votes; White Frangipani is rated 3.65/5 from 6 votes. Choose BE-ST for a floral and fresh character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose White Frangipani for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.

Which lasts longer, BE-ST or White Frangipani?

White Frangipani lasts longest (White Frangipani 57/100, BE-ST 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, BE-ST or White Frangipani?

White Frangipani projects furthest (White Frangipani 67/100, BE-ST 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do BE-ST and White Frangipani smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and green accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Green Apple, Jasmine and Musk.

Is BE-ST or White Frangipani better for summer or winter?

BE-ST suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in BE-ST and White Frangipani?

BE-ST has top notes of Black Currant, Bergamot and Green Apple, heart notes of Lilac, Peony, Pink Pepper and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Vetiver. White Frangipani has top notes of Black Currant, Pineapple and Green Apple, heart notes of Frangipani, Jasmine and White Tea, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Musk and Peach.

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