Fragrance comparison

Belle vs Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 75 ratings analysed

Belle

Worth

3.1870 votes

Rank #12,840 RoseFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion

Shiseido

4.005 votes

Rank #60,613 FruityWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1.

Belle
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion
Choose it for a fruity and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Belle1/3

Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Not scored
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

BelleWorth

Maquillage Dramatic Mood PotionShiseido

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.18/ 5 · 70 votes

Have 3%Had 0%Want 97%

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 11%Had 4%Want 86%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

67%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

40%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityMaquillage Dramatic Mood Potion

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

floral90%

fresh80%

fruity70%

citrus60%

musky50%

fruity100%

warm spicy92%

white floral84%

floral77%

woody69%

powdery61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Bulgarian RoseRosePeonyPearPink PepperAmbrette (Musk Mallow)GrapefruitBergamotRed CurrantLily-of-the-ValleyWoodsy Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

JasminePearPatchouliApricotAppleBergamotGrapefruitRaspberry

Heart

OsmanthusOlive BlossomLily-of-the-ValleyBulgarian RoseViolet

Base

SaffronVanillaMuskSandalwoodCedarIrisAmber

InformationalShared notesRose, Pear, Grapefruit and Bergamot. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,840

PerfumerHonorine Blanc

Launched—

Reviews37

Overall rank#60,613

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBelleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Belle by Worth is a floral fragrance built around rose and peony, brightened with pear and grapefruit. It offers a light, fresh profile suited for casual spring daytime wear. The composition centers on a blend of fruits and florals, making it a simple, daily-use choice for those who prefer subtle, easy-to-wear scents …

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Shiseido Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion opens with a bright splash of pear and bergamot, immediately softened by a powdery cloud of iris and clean musk. As it warms on your skin, the fragrance shifts from a fresh, fruity mist into a skin-hugging bulgarian rose and peach oil. It is designed as a hybrid scent-and-oil p…

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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 Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1. Belle is rated 3.18/5 from 70 votes; Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Belle for a rose and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion for a fruity and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Belle or Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion?

Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion lasts longest (Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion 73/100, Belle 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Belle or Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion?

Projection is very close: Belle 61/100, Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion 61/100 for sillage.

Do Belle and Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Rose, Pear, Grapefruit and Bergamot.

Is Belle or Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion better for summer or winter?

Belle suits day or night wear; Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Belle and Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion?

Belle features Bulgarian Rose, Rose, Peony, Pear and Pink Pepper. Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion has top notes of Jasmine, Pear, Patchouli and Apricot, heart notes of Osmanthus, Olive Blossom, Lily-of-the-Valley and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Saffron, Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood.