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Bijan vs Mielfleur

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

Updated 1,081 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mielfleur takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Bijan

    Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Mielfleur

    Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Bijan2/5
Mielfleur3/5
Ratings & consensus
Mielfleur
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mielfleur
Sillage & projection
Mielfleur
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
MielfleurSultan Pasha Attars
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.01/ 5 · 1,028 votes
Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%
4.24/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 25%Had 7%Want 68%
Category winnerMielfleurRating 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

61%Love
22%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity93
〰 Sillage80
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityMielfleur

SillageMielfleur

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value74
¤ Price value43
Category winnerBijanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
amber92%
woody84%
powdery77%
floral69%
sweet61%
floral100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
honey77%
sweet69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both amber, 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
Top
AlmondBlood OrangeHeliotropeNeroliAldehydesLilac
Heart
CarnationTuberoseNarcissusOrange BlossomOsmanthusYlang-YlangJasmine
Base
BeeswaxBenzoinHoneySpicesMimosaTonka BeanSandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Orange Blossom, Narcissus and Neroli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring48
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring80
Summer20
Fall90
Winter100
Day57
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex15
Women85
Men14
Unisex64
Women21
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#605

PerfumerPeter Bohm

Launched—

Reviews222

Overall rank#6,029

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews22

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…

Reviews →

Mielfleur is a deeply resinous floral scent centered on realistic honey and beeswax. It opens with bitter almond and bright blood orange before settling into a complex heart of tuberose and carnation. This attar is a potent choice for those who love animalic honey accords and want a scent that persists through long au…

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, Bijan or Mielfleur?

Mielfleur takes 3 of 5 categories. Bijan is rated 4.01/5 from 1,028 votes; Mielfleur is rated 4.24/5 from 53 votes. Choose Bijan for a white floral and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Mielfleur for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bijan or Mielfleur?

Mielfleur lasts longest (Mielfleur 93/100, Bijan 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bijan or Mielfleur?

Mielfleur projects furthest (Mielfleur 80/100, Bijan 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bijan and Mielfleur smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom, Narcissus and Neroli.

Is Bijan or Mielfleur better for summer or winter?

Mielfleur suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bijan and Mielfleur?

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. Mielfleur has top notes of Almond, Blood Orange, Heliotrope and Neroli, heart notes of Carnation, Tuberose, Narcissus and Orange Blossom, a base of Beeswax, Benzoin, Honey and Spices.

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