Belle vs Bijan With a Twist
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
48%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Bijan With a Twist takes 4 of 7 categories.
BelleChoose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.
Bijan With a TwistChoose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Belle3/7
Bijan With a Twist4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Belle
- Community sentiment
- Belle
- Longevity
- Bijan With a Twist
- Sillage & projection
- Bijan With a Twist
- Value for money
- Bijan With a Twist
- Versatility
- Bijan With a Twist
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Belle
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
BelleToccaBijan With a TwistBijanWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.79/ 5 · 163 votes
Have 49%Had 10%Want 40%
3.42/ 5 · 36 votes
Have 29%Had 24%Want 47%
Category winnerBelleRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate24%Love
40%Like
26%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate
163 votes
11%Love
53%Like
3%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate
36 votes
Category winnerBelleMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBijan With a Twist
SillageBijan With a Twist
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBijan With a TwistBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
floral88%
musky77%
aromatic65%
fresh spicy53%
green42%
floral100%
citrus92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
rose69%
white floral61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both citrus, floral and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PetitgrainBergamot
Heart
Freesia
Base
Musk
Top
PetitgrainBergamot
Heart
OsmanthusBulgarian RoseFreesiaViolet LeafEgyptian JasmineMagnolia
Base
VanillaVetiverSandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Bergamot and Freesia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring91
Summer100
Fall16
Winter6
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter83
Day100
Night50
Category winnerBijan With a TwistMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#13,609
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews26
Overall rank#23,815
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews19
Category winnerBelleHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotTocca 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…
Reviews →Bijan With a Twist opens bright, bitter, and green, with petitgrain and bergamot giving it a sharp herbal lift that some wearers find bracing. As it settles, the floral heart becomes stronger, mixing rose, magnolia, jasmine, freesia, and violet leaf over a warmer vanilla, amber, sandalwood, and vetiver base. It suits …
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Belle or Bijan With a Twist?
Bijan With a Twist takes 4 of 7 categories. Belle is rated 3.79/5 from 163 votes; Bijan With a Twist is rated 3.42/5 from 36 votes. Choose Belle for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer. Choose Bijan With a Twist for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Belle or Bijan With a Twist?
Bijan With a Twist lasts longest (Bijan With a Twist 70/100, Belle 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Belle or Bijan With a Twist?
Bijan With a Twist projects furthest (Bijan With a Twist 68/100, Belle 44/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Belle and Bijan With a Twist smell similar?
Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and aromatic accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Bergamot and Freesia.
Is Belle or Bijan With a Twist better for summer or winter?
For summer, Belle is the stronger pick. For winter, Bijan With a Twist is the stronger pick. Bijan With a Twist suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Belle and Bijan With a Twist?
Belle has top notes of Petitgrain and Bergamot, heart notes of Freesia, a base of Musk. Bijan With a Twist has top notes of Petitgrain and Bergamot, heart notes of Osmanthus, Bulgarian Rose, Freesia and Violet Leaf, a base of Vanilla, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Amber.
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