Fragrance comparison

Belle Fleur vs Dazzle

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 9 ratings analysed

Belle Fleur

Mistral

4.009 votes

Rank #40,502 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

Dazzle

Shirley May

—0 votes

Rank #74,439 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dazzle takes 2 of 3 categories.

Belle Fleur
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Dazzle
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

Belle Fleur1/3

Dazzle2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Dazzle
Sillage & projection: Dazzle
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Belle Fleur

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Belle FleurMistral

DazzleShirley May

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 30%Had 13%Want 57%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityDazzle

SillageDazzle

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

floral92%

rose84%

woody77%

powdery69%

violet61%

floral100%

fruity92%

woody84%

citrus77%

sweet69%

powdery61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both fruity, floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BlackberryBlack CurrantBergamot

Heart

CranberryPeonyVioletRose

Base

MuskVetiverSandalwood

Top

Red AppleBlack CurrantBig StrawberryMandarin OrangeBergamotGingerPepper

Heart

FreesiaRoseJasmineLotusSweet PeaVioletGrapes

Base

SandalwoodAmberVetiverMuskCedar

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Bergamot, Violet and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring20

Summer100

Fall20

Winter20

Day100

Night–

No season votes yet

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#40,502

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#74,439

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBelle FleurHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Belle Fleur opens with tangy blackberry, black currant, and cranberry, then softens into peony, rose, and violet over a clean woody musk base. It usually reads fresh, fruity, and feminine rather than syrupy. This suits someone who wants an easy summer floral with a youthful feel. Expect a lighter presence overall, th…

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Dazzle by Shirley May opens with a loud splash of sweet red apple, synthetic strawberry, and sharp black currant. It is a bright, fruity blend that hits the nose with immediate energy, backed by a quick scratch of ginger and black pepper. Within twenty minutes, the initial sweetness settles into a clean floral heart d…

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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 lasts longer, Belle Fleur or Dazzle?

Dazzle lasts longest (Dazzle 100/100, Belle Fleur 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Belle Fleur or Dazzle?

Dazzle projects furthest (Dazzle 75/100, Belle Fleur 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Belle Fleur and Dazzle smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Bergamot, Violet and Rose.

Is Belle Fleur or Dazzle better for summer or winter?

Belle Fleur suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Belle Fleur and Dazzle?

Belle Fleur has top notes of Blackberry, Black Currant and Bergamot, heart notes of Cranberry, Peony, Violet and Rose, a base of Musk, Vetiver and Sandalwood. Dazzle has top notes of Red Apple, Black Currant, Big Strawberry and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Freesia, Rose, Jasmine and Lotus, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Vetiver and Musk.