Fragrance comparison

Bijan vs D'Christian

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 1,029 ratings analysed

4 wins

Bijan

4.011,028 votes

Rank #594 White FloralAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

D'Christian

Dévier

4.001 votes

Rank #63,718 WoodyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bijan takes 4 of 4 categories.

Bijan
Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
D'Christian
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Bijan4/4

D'Christian0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BijanBijan

D'ChristianDévier

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.01/ 5 · 1,028 votes

Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 33%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

39%Like

3%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

898 votes

0%Love

100%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

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityBijan

SillageBijan

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value74

¤ Price value25

Category winnerBijanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

amber92%

woody84%

powdery77%

floral69%

sweet61%

woody100%

white floral92%

aromatic84%

earthy77%

fresh spicy69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both white floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Ylang-YlangOrange BlossomNarcissusNeroliBergamotBasil

Heart

HoneyTuberoseCarnationJasmineBulgarian RoseOrris RootLily-of-the-Valley

Base

BenzoinSandalwoodAmberMuskTonka BeanVanillaHeliotropeOakmoss

Top15-30 mins

SageBlack PepperFig Leaf

Heart2-4 hrs

Ylang YlangTuberoseOrange BlossomOrris Root

Base6-8+ hrs

SandalwoodOakmossCypressPatchouli

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Tuberose, Orris Root and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for D'Christian, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring48

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night61

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex15

Women85

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Work 37%Casual 30%Date 24%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#594

PerfumerPeter Bohm

Launched—

Reviews222

Overall rank#63,718

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBijanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bijan by Bijan is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Bijan was launched in 1986. The nose behind this fragrance is Peter Bohm. Top notes are Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom, Narcissus, Neroli, Bergamot and Basil; middle notes are Honey, Tuberose, Carnation, Jasmine, Bulgarian Rose, Orris Root and Lily-of-the-Valley; b…

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D'Christian by Dévier balances crisp greenery with creamy florals and deep woods. The first spray delivers a peppery bite of black pepper, dry clary sage, and bitter green fig leaf. It feels fresh yet grounded. Within fifteen minutes, the sharpness softens into a rich heart of tuberose, orange blossom, and powdery orr…

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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, Bijan or D'Christian?

Bijan takes 4 of 4 categories. Bijan is rated 4.01/5 from 1,028 votes; D'Christian is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Bijan for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose D'Christian for a woody and white floral character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bijan or D'Christian?

Bijan lasts longest (Bijan 77/100, D'Christian 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bijan or D'Christian?

Bijan projects furthest (Bijan 72/100, D'Christian 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bijan and D'Christian smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Tuberose, Orris Root and Sandalwood.

Is Bijan or D'Christian better for summer or winter?

D'Christian suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bijan and D'Christian?

Bijan has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom, Narcissus and Neroli, heart notes of Honey, Tuberose, Carnation and Jasmine, a base of Benzoin, Sandalwood, Amber and Musk. D'Christian has top notes of Sage, Black Pepper and Fig Leaf, heart notes of Ylang Ylang, Tuberose, Orange Blossom and Orris Root, a base of Sandalwood, Oakmoss, Cypress and Patchouli.