Fragrance comparison

Bella Vista vs Delicata

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 4 ratings analysed

Bella Vista

Marc Joseph

—0 votes

Rank #74,570 CaramelCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

Delicata

Above

4.754 votes

Rank #42,137 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Bella Vista
Choose it for a caramel and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Delicata
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bella Vista2/4

Delicata2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bella Vista
Sillage & projection: Bella Vista
Value for money: Delicata
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Delicata

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bella VistaMarc Joseph

DelicataAbove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 17%Want 83%

4.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 33%Had 8%Want 58%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

75%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity33

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate94

Category winners

LongevityBella Vista

SillageBella Vista

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value100

Category winnerDelicataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

caramel100%

citrus92%

vanilla84%

patchouli77%

woody69%

powdery61%

sweet100%

fruity92%

white floral84%

floral77%

woody69%

earthy61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotCassis

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineIris

Base6-8 hrs

PatchouliCaramelVanilla

Top

PearCassisRaspberryChampaca

Heart

Orange BlossomJasmineIrisVanilla

Base

CaramelVanilla BeanPatchouli

InformationalShared notesCassis, Jasmine, Iris and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Bella Vista, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day86

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 34%Party 27%Casual 22%Work 17%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,570

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,137

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDelicataHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marc Joseph Bella Vista is an accessible sweet floriental built around spun sugar and powdery floral petals. The first spray releases a tangy burst of tart cassis alongside bright Italian bergamot, cutting through the initial alcohol lift. Within twenty minutes, the tartness settles into velvety iris root and smooth j…

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Delicata by Above is a Oriental Vanilla fragrance for women. Delicata was launched in 2019. Top notes are Pear, Cassis, Raspberry and Champaca; middle notes are Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Iris and Vanilla; base notes are Caramel, Vanilla Bean and Patchouli.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, Bella Vista or Delicata?

Bella Vista lasts longest (Bella Vista 60/100, Delicata 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bella Vista or Delicata?

Bella Vista projects furthest (Bella Vista 63/100, Delicata 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bella Vista and Delicata smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Cassis, Jasmine, Iris and Patchouli.

Is Bella Vista or Delicata better for summer or winter?

Bella Vista suits evening wear; Delicata suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bella Vista and Delicata?

Bella Vista has top notes of Bergamot and Cassis, heart notes of Jasmine and Iris, a base of Patchouli, Caramel and Vanilla. Delicata has top notes of Pear, Cassis, Raspberry and Champaca, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Iris and Vanilla, a base of Caramel, Vanilla Bean and Patchouli.