Fragrance comparison

Bijan vs Roccobarocco

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 1,105 ratings analysed

4 wins

Bijan

4.011,028 votes

Rank #605 White FloralAmber

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67%scent match

Closely related

Roccobarocco

3.8677 votes

Rank #12,924 White FloralWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bijan takes 4 of 7 categories.

Bijan
Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter.
Roccobarocco
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Bijan4/7

Roccobarocco3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BijanBijan

RoccobaroccoRoccobarocco

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.01/ 5 · 1,028 votes

Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%

3.86/ 5 · 77 votes

Have 54%Had 46%Want 0%

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

34%Love

51%Like

4%Ok

7%Dislike

3%Hate

67 votes

Category winnerRoccobaroccoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityBijan

SillageRoccobarocco

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value74

¤ Price value69

Category winnerBijanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

amber92%

woody84%

powdery77%

floral69%

sweet61%

white floral100%

woody92%

floral84%

amber77%

citrus69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match67%Closely related · both white floral, woody and amber

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

Orange BlossomBergamotPeachGreen NotesLemon

Heart

TuberoseCarnationJasmineYlang-YlangHiacynthOrchidRoseNarcissus

Base

SandalwoodBenzoinAmberMuskVanillaCedarOakmoss

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Orange Blossom, Narcissus and Bergamot. 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–

Spring74

Summer35

Fall74

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Category winnerRoccobaroccoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex15

Women85

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#605

PerfumerPeter Bohm

Launched—

Reviews222

Overall rank#12,924

PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews7

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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Roccobarocco for women is a dense, golden floral released in 1987. It pairs a bright, citrus-forward opening with a lush, heavy heart of tuberose and ylang-ylang. The base brings significant warmth through sandalwood and benzoin, creating a scent that feels particularly at home in crisp, festive winter weather. It off…

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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, Bijan or Roccobarocco?

Bijan takes 4 of 7 categories. Bijan is rated 4.01/5 from 1,028 votes; Roccobarocco is rated 3.86/5 from 77 votes. Choose Bijan for a white floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Roccobarocco for a white floral and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bijan or Roccobarocco?

They last about the same: Bijan 77/100, Roccobarocco 76/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Bijan or Roccobarocco?

Roccobarocco projects furthest (Roccobarocco 75/100, Bijan 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bijan and Roccobarocco smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom, Narcissus and Bergamot.

Is Bijan or Roccobarocco better for summer or winter?

For summer, Roccobarocco is the stronger pick. For winter, Bijan is the stronger pick. Roccobarocco suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bijan and Roccobarocco?

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. Roccobarocco has top notes of Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Peach and Green Notes, heart notes of Tuberose, Carnation, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Sandalwood, Benzoin, Amber and Musk.