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Bellodgia Extrait vs Feminite du Bois

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

Updated 1,881 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bellodgia Extrait takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Bellodgia Extrait

    Choose it for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Feminite du Bois

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Bellodgia Extrait6/7
Feminite du Bois1/7
Ratings & consensus
Bellodgia Extrait
Community sentiment
Bellodgia Extrait
Longevity
Bellodgia Extrait
Sillage & projection
Feminite du Bois
Value for money
Bellodgia Extrait
Versatility
Bellodgia Extrait
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bellodgia Extrait

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bellodgia ExtraitCaron
Feminite du BoisShiseido
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.71/ 5 · 105 votes
Have 54%Had 11%Want 35%
4.42/ 5 · 1,776 votes
Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%
Category winnerBellodgia ExtraitRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
80%Love
15%Like
1%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

105 votes

58%Love
34%Like
1%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

1,776 votes

Category winnerBellodgia ExtraitMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate93
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityBellodgia Extrait

SillageFeminite du Bois

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value47
Category winnerBellodgia ExtraitBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
floral92%
powdery84%
white floral77%
rose69%
musky61%
warm spicy100%
woody90%
fruity80%
sweet70%
powdery60%
cinnamon50%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both warm spicy and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
CarnationRose
Heart3-4 hrs
JasmineVioletLily-of-the-Valley
Base8-10+ hrs
ClovesMuskVanillaSandalwood
Top
CedarCinnamonHoneyGingerCarnationRose
Heart
PlumClovesBeeswaxCardamomPeachVioletOrange Blossom
Base
SandalwoodBenzoinVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesCarnation, Rose, Violet and Cloves. Durations are only published for Bellodgia Extrait, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring78
Summer30
Fall100
Winter70
Day100
Night71
Spring30
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerBellodgia ExtraitMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex19
Women81
Date 33%Casual 29%Work 26%Party 12%
Men1
Unisex34
Women65
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,988

PerfumerErnest Daltroff

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#23,020

PerfumerChristopher Sheldrake, Pierre Bourdon

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBellodgia ExtraitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caron Bellodgia Extrait puts spicy floral perfume back into the spotlight. You get an immediate flash of peppery carnation and dewy red rose. It does not smell like modern sugar. The clove note adds warmth right away, prickling the nose before settling into powdery violet and creamy sandalwood. Because this is pure ex…

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Feminite du Bois opens with a sharp, dry cedar wood blast that immediately splits the difference between clean pencil shavings and warm spice. Cinnamon and honey quickly wrap around the timber, softening the edges without turning it into a sticky gourmand. It settles on the skin like a dark, unsweetened plum compote s…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bellodgia Extrait or Feminite du Bois?

Bellodgia Extrait takes 6 of 7 categories. Bellodgia Extrait is rated 4.71/5 from 105 votes; Feminite du Bois is rated 4.42/5 from 1,776 votes. Choose Bellodgia Extrait for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Feminite du Bois for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Bellodgia Extrait or Feminite du Bois?

They last about the same: Bellodgia Extrait 71/100, Feminite du Bois 69/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Bellodgia Extrait or Feminite du Bois?

Projection is very close: Feminite du Bois 61/100, Bellodgia Extrait 60/100 for sillage.

Do Bellodgia Extrait and Feminite du Bois smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and powdery accords. Common notes include Carnation, Rose, Violet and Cloves.

Is Bellodgia Extrait or Feminite du Bois better for summer or winter?

For summer, Bellodgia Extrait is the stronger pick. For winter, Feminite du Bois is the stronger pick. Bellodgia Extrait suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bellodgia Extrait and Feminite du Bois?

Bellodgia Extrait has top notes of Carnation and Rose, heart notes of Jasmine, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Cloves, Musk, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Feminite du Bois has top notes of Cedar, Cinnamon, Honey and Ginger, heart notes of Plum, Cloves, Beeswax and Cardamom, a base of Sandalwood, Benzoin, Vanilla and Musk.

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