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Belle vs Bergamot

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

Updated 176 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bergamot takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Belle

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.

  • Bergamot

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Belle2/5
Bergamot3/5
Ratings & consensus
Belle
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Bergamot
Sillage & projection
Bergamot
Value for money
Bergamot
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Belle

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BelleTocca
BergamotTekes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.79/ 5 · 163 votes
Have 49%Had 10%Want 40%
3.62/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 35%Had 5%Want 60%
Category winnerBelleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
24%Love
40%Like
26%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

163 votes

46%Love
15%Like
15%Ok
0%Dislike
23%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate65
Category winners

LongevityBergamot

SillageBergamot

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value43
¤ Price value58
Category winnerBergamotBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
floral88%
musky77%
aromatic65%
fresh spicy53%
green42%
woody100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
floral77%
fresh spicy69%
amber61%
Scent match60%Closely related · both citrus, floral and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PetitgrainBergamot
Heart
Freesia
Base
Musk
Top
PetitgrainBergamotMarine notes
Heart
FreesiaFrankincenseGreen Tea
Base
CedarwoodCashmeranMusk
InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Bergamot, Freesia and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring91
Summer100
Fall16
Winter6
Day–
Night–
Spring80
Summer100
Fall100
Winter60
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex10
Women90
Men20
Unisex70
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,609

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews26

Overall rank#48,101

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerBelleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tocca Belle opens with a crisp splash of bergamot and leafy petitgrain, giving off a clean, soapy vibe that mimics high-end laundry powder. On skin, it quickly softens as green freesia blooms, shifting the scent from a sharp citrus start to a delicate, powdery floral. The base settles into a quiet, warm musk that stay…

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Bergamot by Tekes brings a clean breeze to the warm season. This unisex scent centers on sour citrus and marine notes before resting on cedarwood. It fits daytime casual wear in hot weather.

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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, Belle or Bergamot?

Bergamot takes 3 of 5 categories. Belle is rated 3.79/5 from 163 votes; Bergamot is rated 3.62/5 from 13 votes. Choose Belle for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer. Choose Bergamot for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Belle or Bergamot?

Bergamot lasts longest (Bergamot 69/100, Belle 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Belle or Bergamot?

Bergamot projects furthest (Bergamot 61/100, Belle 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Belle and Bergamot smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and aromatic accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Bergamot, Freesia and Musk.

Is Belle or Bergamot better for summer or winter?

Bergamot suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Belle and Bergamot?

Belle has top notes of Petitgrain and Bergamot, heart notes of Freesia, a base of Musk. Bergamot has top notes of Petitgrain, Bergamot and Marine notes, heart notes of Freesia, Frankincense and Green Tea, a base of Cedarwood, Cashmeran and Musk.

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