Fragrance comparison

Bellatrix Lestrange vs Bonjour For Men

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 16 ratings analysed

Bellatrix Lestrange

Wild Drops Parfums

5.003 votes

Rank #46,282 LeatherTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Bonjour For Men

Henry Jacques

4.5413 votes

Rank #29,859 RoseWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bonjour For Men takes 2 of 4 categories.

Bellatrix Lestrange
Choose it for a leather and tobacco character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall.
Bonjour For Men
Choose it for a rose and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Bellatrix Lestrange1/4

Bonjour For Men2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bonjour For Men
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Bellatrix Lestrange
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bonjour For Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bellatrix LestrangeWild Drops Parfums

Bonjour For MenHenry Jacques

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 18%Had 2%Want 80%

4.54/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 24%Had 3%Want 73%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

69%Love

23%Like

0%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityBonjour For Men

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value40

Category winnerBellatrix LestrangeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

tobacco92%

animalic84%

gasoline77%

mossy69%

woody61%

rose100%

woody92%

tobacco84%

amber77%

aromatic69%

sweet61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both tobacco and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Plum LiquorGasoline

Heart

LeatherTobaccoCopaiba balm

Base

Dark PatchouliOakmoss

Top

Pine needlesCitruses

Heart

RoseTobaccoCloves

Base

AmberOakmossLeather

InformationalShared notesLeather, Tobacco and Oakmoss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer33

Fall100

Winter83

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men83

Unisex17

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,282

PerfumerAnna Nikishina

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,859

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerBonjour For MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bellatrix Lestrange is an unusual leather scent built around plum liquor, gasoline, tobacco, and dark mossy woods. It opens boozy and sharp, then settles into a smoky, animalic leather with patchouli and oakmoss underneath. This is a bold, atmospheric fragrance rather than an easy daily reach. It may suit wearers who …

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Bonjour For Men by Henry Jacques opens with a sharp burst of crisp pine needles and bright citruses before settling into a warm heart of damask rose, rich tobacco, and dry cloves. As the scent matures on skin, a sturdy foundation of dark leather, earthy oakmoss, and glowing amber emerges, lending a stern fougere chara…

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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, Bellatrix Lestrange or Bonjour For Men?

Bonjour For Men takes 2 of 4 categories. Bellatrix Lestrange is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; Bonjour For Men is rated 4.54/5 from 13 votes. Choose Bellatrix Lestrange for a leather and tobacco character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall. Choose Bonjour For Men for a rose and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bellatrix Lestrange or Bonjour For Men?

Bonjour For Men lasts longest (Bonjour For Men 64/100, Bellatrix Lestrange 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bellatrix Lestrange or Bonjour For Men?

Projection is very close: Bellatrix Lestrange 50/100, Bonjour For Men 50/100 for sillage.

Do Bellatrix Lestrange and Bonjour For Men smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share tobacco and woody accords. Common notes include Leather, Tobacco and Oakmoss.

Is Bellatrix Lestrange or Bonjour For Men better for summer or winter?

Bonjour For Men suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bellatrix Lestrange and Bonjour For Men?

Bellatrix Lestrange has top notes of Plum Liquor and Gasoline, heart notes of Leather, Tobacco and Copaiba balm, a base of Dark Patchouli and Oakmoss. Bonjour For Men has top notes of Pine needles and Citruses, heart notes of Rose, Tobacco and Cloves, a base of Amber, Oakmoss and Leather.