Fragrance comparison

Beija-Flor vs Dot

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 3,765 ratings analysed

Beija-Flor

Ikiryō

4.867 votes

Rank #46,495 White FloralLactonic

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60%scent match

Closely related

Dot

Marc Jacobs

3.353,758 votes

Rank #5,023 FruityWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Beija-Flor
Choose it for a white floral and lactonic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Dot
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Beija-Flor2/4

Dot2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Beija-Flor
Sillage & projection: Beija-Flor
Value for money: Dot
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dot

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Beija-FlorIkiryō

DotMarc Jacobs

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.86/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 19%Had 3%Want 78%

3.35/ 5 · 3,758 votes

Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

86%Love

14%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

21%Love

47%Like

6%Ok

25%Dislike

1%Hate

3,555 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate96

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityBeija-Flor

SillageBeija-Flor

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value54

Category winnerDotBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

lactonic90%

coconut80%

fruity70%

sweet60%

tropical50%

fruity100%

white floral88%

tropical77%

sweet65%

fresh53%

coconut42%

Scent match60%Closely related · both white floral, fruity and tropical

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

HoneysuckleCoconutMilkJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Red BerriesPitahayaHoneysuckle

Heart

CoconutJasmineOrange Blossom

Base

DriftwoodMuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesHoneysuckle, Coconut and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Beija-Flor, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night20

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter16

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men1

Unisex3

Women96

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,495

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,023

PerfumerAnn Gottlieb, Annie Buzantian

Launched—

Reviews260

Category winnerDotHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Beija-Flor by Ikiryō is a lush tropical floral fragrance built around sweet nectar, rich cream, and sunlit petals. The scent opens with nectar-rich honeysuckle and airy jasmine, offering a clean, honeyed floral presence that feels bright and welcoming. Beneath the flowers, a core of coconut and creamy milk rounds out …

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Marc Jacobs Dot is a bright fruity floral that opens with tart red berries and a juicy dragon fruit feel, then settles into soft white florals, musk, and vanilla. It usually wears light and easy, which makes it a good spring or summer pick for anyone who likes pretty, youthful scents that stay playful rather than heav…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Beija-Flor or Dot?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Beija-Flor is rated 4.86/5 from 7 votes; Dot is rated 3.35/5 from 3,758 votes. Choose Beija-Flor for a white floral and lactonic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Dot for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Beija-Flor or Dot?

Beija-Flor lasts longest (Beija-Flor 80/100, Dot 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Beija-Flor or Dot?

Beija-Flor projects furthest (Beija-Flor 58/100, Dot 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Beija-Flor and Dot smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, fruity and tropical accords. Common notes include Honeysuckle, Coconut and Jasmine.

Is Beija-Flor or Dot better for summer or winter?

Beija-Flor suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Beija-Flor and Dot?

Beija-Flor features Honeysuckle, Coconut, Milk and Jasmine. Dot has top notes of Red Berries, Pitahaya and Honeysuckle, heart notes of Coconut, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Driftwood, Musk and Vanilla.