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Bel Respiro Eau de Parfum vs Son Desir

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

Updated 553 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bel Respiro Eau de Parfum takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Bel Respiro Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a green and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Son Desir

    Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Bel Respiro Eau de Parfum3/5
Son Desir2/5
Ratings & consensus
Bel Respiro Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Son Desir
Sillage & projection
Son Desir
Value for money
Bel Respiro Eau de Parfum
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bel Respiro Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bel Respiro Eau de ParfumChanel
Son DesirLambre
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.12/ 5 · 538 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
3.53/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 19%Had 13%Want 67%
Category winnerBel Respiro Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
42%Love
39%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

538 votes

27%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
27%Dislike
7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevitySon Desir

SillageSon Desir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value33
¤ Price value0
Category winnerBel Respiro Eau de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
floral83%
fresh65%
leather48%
aromatic30%
green100%
aromatic90%
fresh spicy80%
marine70%
fresh60%
woody50%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both green, fresh and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Tomato LeafBergamotRosemaryMintGalbanum
Heart
TeaSea waterGrass
Base
OakmossPatchouliAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesGrass, Galbanum and Rosemary. Durations are only published for Bel Respiro Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer80
Fall39
Winter22
Day100
Night27
Spring33
Summer100
Fall11
Winter0
Day100
Night10
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex65
Women30
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,629

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,715

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBel Respiro Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bel Respiro Eau de Parfum captures the scent of an open meadow after a sudden morning rain. Crisp galbanum leads the charge with an unmistakable snap of crushed green stems and bitter sap. You immediately notice sweetgrass and fresh herbal rosemary cutting through the cool air. Soft, translucent floral notes follow qu…

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Lambre Son Desir hits the skin with a stark, bitter blast of tomato leaf and crushed mint. This isn't your typical sweet aquatic designer scent. Instead, it feels like walking through a damp vegetable garden early in the morning, with the sharp green aroma of galbanum clinging to your clothes. As it warms, a clean tea…

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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, Bel Respiro Eau de Parfum or Son Desir?

Bel Respiro Eau de Parfum takes 3 of 5 categories. Bel Respiro Eau de Parfum is rated 4.12/5 from 538 votes; Son Desir is rated 3.53/5 from 15 votes. Choose Bel Respiro Eau de Parfum for a green and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Son Desir for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bel Respiro Eau de Parfum or Son Desir?

Son Desir lasts longest (Son Desir 70/100, Bel Respiro Eau de Parfum 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bel Respiro Eau de Parfum or Son Desir?

Son Desir projects furthest (Son Desir 70/100, Bel Respiro Eau de Parfum 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bel Respiro Eau de Parfum and Son Desir smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, fresh and aromatic accords. Common notes include Grass, Galbanum and Rosemary.

Is Bel Respiro Eau de Parfum or Son Desir better for summer or winter?

Bel Respiro Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear; Son Desir suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bel Respiro Eau de Parfum and Son Desir?

Bel Respiro Eau de Parfum features Green Notes, Grass, Floral Notes, Leather and Galbanum. Son Desir has top notes of Tomato Leaf, Bergamot, Rosemary and Mint, heart notes of Tea, Sea water and Grass, a base of Oakmoss, Patchouli, Amber and Musk.

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