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Bibi vs Sublime Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 222 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sublime Eau de Parfum takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Bibi

    Choose it for a musky and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Sublime Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Bibi2/5
Sublime Eau de Parfum3/5
Ratings & consensus
Sublime Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sublime Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection
Bibi
Value for money
Bibi
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sublime Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BibiJean Barthet
Sublime Eau de ParfumJean Patou
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.05/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 47%Had 16%Want 37%
4.20/ 5 · 201 votes
Have 67%Had 13%Want 19%
Category winnerSublime Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
48%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

52%Love
28%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

201 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevitySublime Eau de Parfum

SillageBibi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value56
Category winnerBibiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
white floral92%
animalic84%
floral77%
sweet69%
fruity61%
woody100%
amber92%
powdery84%
yellow floral77%
aromatic69%
sweet61%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
White PeachCorianderBergamot
Heart
Tiare FlowerRoseHoneyFrangipaniJasmine
Base
CivetOakmossVanillaSandalwoodTonka BeanAmber
Top
CorianderGreen NotesBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
Ylang-YlangOrris RootCarnationRoseJasmineLilyLily-of-the-Valley
Base
AmberOakmossSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaMuskVetiverStyrax
InformationalShared notesCoriander, Bergamot, Rose and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer43
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
Men1
Unisex16
Women83
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,230

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,654

PerfumerJean Kerleo

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSublime Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bibi by Jean Barthet opens with a bright burst of white peach, tart bergamot, and spicy coriander. The heart reveals dense tropical tiare flower, honeyed rose, and frangipani. As it settles, animalic civet and oakmoss emerge alongside warm vanilla and sandalwood. Designed for evening wear during crisp autumn nights, i…

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Jean Patou Sublime Eau de Parfum brings a bright, classic warmth to gray autumn afternoons. A crisp opening of bergamot and coriander yields to a complex heart of carnation and ylang-ylang, eventually settling into a cozy, resinous base of oakmoss and civet that wraps around you like a heavy wool coat.

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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, Bibi or Sublime Eau de Parfum?

Sublime Eau de Parfum takes 3 of 5 categories. Bibi is rated 4.05/5 from 21 votes; Sublime Eau de Parfum is rated 4.20/5 from 201 votes. Choose Bibi for a musky and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Sublime Eau de Parfum for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Bibi or Sublime Eau de Parfum?

Sublime Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Sublime Eau de Parfum 72/100, Bibi 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bibi or Sublime Eau de Parfum?

Bibi projects furthest (Bibi 75/100, Sublime Eau de Parfum 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bibi and Sublime Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Coriander, Bergamot, Rose and Jasmine.

Is Bibi or Sublime Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

Bibi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bibi and Sublime Eau de Parfum?

Bibi has top notes of White Peach, Coriander and Bergamot, heart notes of Tiare Flower, Rose, Honey and Frangipani, a base of Civet, Oakmoss, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Sublime Eau de Parfum has top notes of Coriander, Green Notes, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Orris Root, Carnation and Rose, a base of Amber, Oakmoss, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.

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