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Bijan vs Dama da Noite Estrelada

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

Updated 1,082 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bijan takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Bijan

    Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

  • Dama da Noite Estrelada

    Choose it for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, evening wear.

Bijan5/7
Dama da Noite Estrelada2/7
Ratings & consensus
Bijan
Community sentiment
Dama da Noite Estrelada
Longevity
Bijan
Sillage & projection
Bijan
Value for money
Bijan
Versatility
Dama da Noite Estrelada
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bijan

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BijanBijan
Dama da Noite EstreladaL’Occitane Au Brésil
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.01/ 5 · 1,028 votes
Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 54 votes
Have 35%Had 10%Want 55%
Category winnerBijanRating 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

31%Love
46%Like
15%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

54 votes

Category winnerDama da Noite EstreladaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage39
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityBijan

SillageBijan

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value74
¤ Price value48
Category winnerBijanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
amber92%
woody84%
powdery77%
floral69%
sweet61%
white floral100%
vanilla92%
sweet84%
floral77%
warm spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both white floral, floral and sweet

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
FreesiaCardamomBergamot
Heart1.5-3 hrs
Night Blooming JasmineHeliotropeOrange BlossomLily-of-the-Valley
Base3-5 hrs
Tonka BeanPatchouliMusk
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk. Durations are only published for Dama da Noite Estrelada, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring48
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer47
Fall0
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerDama da Noite EstreladaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex15
Women85
Men3
Unisex3
Women94
Date 39%Casual 29%Work 21%Party 11%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#589

PerfumerPeter Bohm

Launched—

Reviews222

Overall rank#25,928

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

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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Dama da Noite Estrelada by L’Occitane Au Brésil delivers a sweet, breezy floral bouquet built around nocturnal white petals. The opening pops with zesty bergamot and cool cardamom before making way for creamy night-blooming jasmine, powdery heliotrope, and honeyed orange blossom. It settles down on a pillowy bed of va…

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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 Dama da Noite Estrelada?

Bijan takes 5 of 7 categories. Bijan is rated 4.01/5 from 1,028 votes; Dama da Noite Estrelada is rated 4.00/5 from 54 votes. Choose Bijan for a white floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Dama da Noite Estrelada for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bijan or Dama da Noite Estrelada?

Bijan lasts longest (Bijan 77/100, Dama da Noite Estrelada 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bijan or Dama da Noite Estrelada?

Bijan projects furthest (Bijan 72/100, Dama da Noite Estrelada 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bijan and Dama da Noite Estrelada smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk.

Is Bijan or Dama da Noite Estrelada better for summer or winter?

For summer, Dama da Noite Estrelada is the stronger pick. For winter, Bijan is the stronger pick. Dama da Noite Estrelada suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bijan and Dama da Noite Estrelada?

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. Dama da Noite Estrelada has top notes of Freesia, Cardamom and Bergamot, heart notes of Night Blooming Jasmine, Heliotrope, Orange Blossom and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Musk.

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