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Bijan vs Tableau Parisien

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

Updated 1,245 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bijan takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Bijan

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

  • Tableau Parisien

    Choose it for a tuberose and white floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in winter.

Bijan6/7
Tableau Parisien1/7
Ratings & consensus
Bijan
Community sentiment
Bijan
Longevity
Bijan
Sillage & projection
Bijan
Value for money
Bijan
Versatility
Tableau Parisien
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bijan

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BijanBijan
Tableau ParisienOrmaie
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.01/ 5 · 1,028 votes
Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%
3.87/ 5 · 217 votes
Have 81%Had 19%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

50%Love
23%Like
14%Ok
8%Dislike
5%Hate

167 votes

Category winnerBijanMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityBijan

SillageBijan

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%
tuberose100%
white floral92%
vanilla84%
warm spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
tobacco61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both white floral

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
GingerMandarin OrangeBasilPetitgrain
Heart
TuberoseSpicesRoseHeliotrope
Base
TobaccoTonka BeanVanillaBenzoin
InformationalShared notesBasil, Tuberose, Bulgarian Rose and Benzoin. 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–
Spring62
Summer19
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerTableau ParisienMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex15
Women85
Men5
Unisex36
Women59
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#605

PerfumerPeter Bohm

Launched—

Reviews222

Overall rank#5,982

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews33

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 →

Tableau Parisien is a spicy tuberose fragrance with a warm, sweet base of tobacco, tonka, vanilla and benzoin. Reviews often describe a strong ginger-spice opening that softens into creamy white flowers, then turns cozier and darker as tobacco appears. It suits people who like bold white florals with texture, warmth a…

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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 Tableau Parisien?

Bijan takes 6 of 7 categories. Bijan is rated 4.01/5 from 1,028 votes; Tableau Parisien is rated 3.87/5 from 217 votes. Choose Bijan for a white floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Tableau Parisien for a tuberose and white floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Bijan or Tableau Parisien?

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

Which projects more, Bijan or Tableau Parisien?

Bijan projects furthest (Bijan 72/100, Tableau Parisien 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bijan and Tableau Parisien smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Basil, Tuberose, Bulgarian Rose and Benzoin.

Is Bijan or Tableau Parisien better for summer or winter?

For summer, Tableau Parisien is the stronger pick. For winter, Bijan is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bijan and Tableau Parisien?

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. Tableau Parisien has top notes of Ginger, Mandarin Orange, Basil and Petitgrain, heart notes of Tuberose, Spices, Rose and Heliotrope, a base of Tobacco, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Benzoin.

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