Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11 vs Hard Bold
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
46%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Hard Bold takes 3 of 5 categories.
Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Hard BoldChoose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 112/5
Hard Bold3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11
- Sillage & projection
- Hard Bold
- Value for money
- Hard Bold
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Hard Bold
- Fragranxe ranking
- Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11GuerlainHard BoldL'Orientale FragrancesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.08/ 5 · 225 votes
Have 30%Had 6%Want 64%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 21%Had 7%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate48%Love
29%Like
12%Ok
8%Dislike
4%Hate
225 votes
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBergamote Fantastico Extrait 11
SillageHard Bold
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerHard BoldBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
woody86%
fresh spicy72%
aromatic58%
amber44%
green30%
citrus100%
woody92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
vanilla69%
amber61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Calabrian bergamotBergamot LeafGuaiac WoodAmber
No top / heart / base split published
Top15-30 mins
PeachSicilian OrangeCalabrian bergamotSicilian Lemon
Heart2-4 hrs
CaramelOrangeJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
White MuskVanillaAmberCedarGuaiac Wood
Category winnerHard BoldLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring93
Summer100
Fall35
Winter28
Day100
Night31
Spring50
Summer100
Fall50
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#11,188
PerfumerDelphine Jelk, Thierry Wasser
Launched—
Reviews30
Overall rank#42,965
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerBergamote Fantastico Extrait 11Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBergamote Fantastico Extrait 11 by Guerlain presents a concentrated take on green citrus, built around vibrant Calabrian bergamot and bitter bergamot leaf. The scent opens with a sharp, juicy brightness that feels like slicing into fresh citrus rind on a sunny morning. As the crisp opening settles, warm Guaiac wood an…
Reviews →Hard Bold by L'Orientale Fragrances delivers a bright citrus greeting anchored by warm, creamy woods. It kicks off with a burst of tart Sicilian lemon, sweet peach, and Calabrian bergamot that feels crisp and sunny. Give it twenty minutes. The sharp citrus quickly yields to rich caramel and soft jasmine petals, smooth…
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, Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11 or Hard Bold?
Hard Bold takes 3 of 5 categories. Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11 is rated 4.08/5 from 225 votes; Hard Bold is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11 for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Hard Bold for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11 or Hard Bold?
Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11 lasts longest (Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11 71/100, Hard Bold 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11 or Hard Bold?
Hard Bold projects furthest (Hard Bold 75/100, Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11 and Hard Bold smell similar?
Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot, Guaiac Wood and Amber.
Is Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11 or Hard Bold better for summer or winter?
Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11 suits daytime wear; Hard Bold suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11 and Hard Bold?
Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11 features Calabrian bergamot, Bergamot Leaf, Guaiac Wood and Amber. Hard Bold has top notes of Peach, Sicilian Orange, Calabrian bergamot and Sicilian Lemon, heart notes of Caramel, Orange and Jasmine, a base of White Musk, Vanilla, Amber and Cedar.
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