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Betrothal vs Miss

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

Updated 201 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Miss takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Betrothal

    Choose it for a powdery and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Miss

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Betrothal2/7
Miss5/7
Ratings & consensus
Betrothal
Community sentiment
Betrothal
Longevity
Miss
Sillage & projection
Miss
Value for money
Miss
Versatility
Miss
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Miss

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BetrothalGrossmith
MissWorth
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.37/ 5 · 114 votes
Have 32%Had 13%Want 55%
4.22/ 5 · 87 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerBetrothalRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
25%Like
7%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

114 votes

49%Love
36%Like
5%Ok
6%Dislike
3%Hate

77 votes

Category winnerBetrothalMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityMiss

SillageMiss

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value10
¤ Price value75
Category winnerMissBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
white floral92%
vanilla84%
citrus77%
animalic69%
yellow floral61%
woody100%
fruity92%
warm spicy84%
sweet77%
white floral69%
aromatic61%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Citruses
Heart3 to 5 hours
HeliotropeYlang-YlangRoseAfrican Orange FlowerJasmine
Base4 to 7 hours
CivettaVetiverVanille
Top
AldehydesPeachBlack CurrantLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangBergamotPineappleRhuburb
Heart
CloveOrchidRoseCypressVioletCarawayCarnationJasmine
Base
Benzoinoak mossMuskAmberVirginia CedarRaspberryVetiverVanille
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Rose, Jasmine and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Betrothal, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer48
Fall69
Winter56
Day100
Night26
Spring78
Summer33
Fall100
Winter72
Day100
Night69
Category winnerMissMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex32
Women68
Men0
Unisex9
Women91
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,437

PerfumerMélanie Carestia

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#5,647

PerfumerOdette Breil-Radius

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerMissHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Betrothal by Grossmith centers on a balance between bright citrus, traditional florals, and a soft, vintage base. It opens with an unmistakable splash of citruses that quickly yields to a bouquet of heliotrope, rose, African orange flower, jasmine, and ylang-ylang. The overall impression is powdery and clean, reminisc…

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Miss Worth is a vintage floral oriental from 1977 that balances bright aldehydes and fruit with a rich base of benzoin and moss. It wears as a sophisticated, mature, and uniquely blended composition that avoids dated tropes. Perfect for the woman who appreciates 1970s maximalist perfumery with a clean, woody finish fo…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Betrothal or Miss?

Miss takes 5 of 7 categories. Betrothal is rated 4.37/5 from 114 votes; Miss is rated 4.22/5 from 87 votes. Choose Betrothal for a powdery and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Miss for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Betrothal or Miss?

They last about the same: Miss 76/100, Betrothal 74/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Betrothal or Miss?

Miss projects furthest (Miss 75/100, Betrothal 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Betrothal and Miss smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Jasmine and Vetiver.

Is Betrothal or Miss better for summer or winter?

For summer, Betrothal is the stronger pick. For winter, Miss is the stronger pick. Betrothal suits daytime wear; Miss suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Betrothal and Miss?

Betrothal has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Heliotrope, Ylang-Ylang, Rose and African Orange Flower, a base of Civetta, Vetiver and Vanille. Miss has top notes of Aldehydes, Peach, Black Currant and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Clove, Orchid, Rose and Cypress, a base of Benzoin, oak moss, Musk and Amber.

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