Bedestal vs Persuasive Intense
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
57%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Bedestal takes 3 of 4 categories.
BedestalChoose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Persuasive IntenseChoose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Bedestal3/4
Persuasive Intense1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Persuasive Intense
- Sillage & projection
- Bedestal
- Value for money
- Bedestal
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Bedestal
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
BedestalLINKPersuasive IntenseAmadoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 76%Had 18%Want 6%
4.17/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 58%Had 0%Want 42%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate53%Love
43%Like
3%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
30 votes
67%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
17%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPersuasive Intense
SillageBedestal
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBedestalBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
fruity86%
white floral72%
woody58%
sweet44%
patchouli30%
citrus100%
woody92%
white floral84%
powdery77%
sweet69%
vanilla61%
Scent match57%Closely related · both citrus, white floral and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
Fruity NotesMandarin OrangeGrapefruit
Heart2-4 hrs
Orange BlossomJasmine
Base5-8 hrs
PatchouliCedarVetiver
Top
Violet LeavesGrapefruitAlmondYlang-YlangMandarin Orange
Heart
NeroliOrrisJasmineOrange Blossom
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliVanillaVetiverAmberTonkaMusk
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Orange Blossom and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Bedestal, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring73
Summer100
Fall38
Winter15
Day100
Night79
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter33
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#30,803
PerfumerDominique Ropion
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#56,051
PerfumerChristian Provenzano
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerBedestalHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBedestal by LINK opens with an energetic splash of sharp pink grapefruit and sweet mandarin orange, backed by juicy mixed fruit notes that immediately grab attention. Within twenty minutes, the initial citrus fizz softens into a clean heart of white orange blossom and light jasmine, smelling very much like crisp morni…
Reviews →Persuasive Intense is a bright citrus and white floral scent wrapped in soft woods and vanilla. It opens green and zesty (violet leaf, grapefruit, mandarin), then turns smoother with almond and a powdery orris-neroli heart. The dry-down leans creamy and warm (sandalwood, tonka, amber, musk), with a tidy patchouli and…
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, Bedestal or Persuasive Intense?
Bedestal takes 3 of 4 categories. Bedestal is rated 4.50/5 from 30 votes; Persuasive Intense is rated 4.17/5 from 6 votes. Choose Bedestal for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Persuasive Intense for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Bedestal or Persuasive Intense?
Persuasive Intense lasts longest (Persuasive Intense 64/100, Bedestal 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Bedestal or Persuasive Intense?
Projection is very close: Bedestal 62/100, Persuasive Intense 60/100 for sillage.
Do Bedestal and Persuasive Intense smell similar?
Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Orange Blossom and Jasmine.
Is Bedestal or Persuasive Intense better for summer or winter?
Bedestal suits daytime wear; Persuasive Intense suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Bedestal and Persuasive Intense?
Bedestal has top notes of Fruity Notes, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Cedar and Vetiver. Persuasive Intense has top notes of Violet Leaves, Grapefruit, Almond and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Neroli, Orris, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Vanilla and Vetiver.
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