Fragrance comparison

Bijan vs Tweed

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 1,251 ratings analysed

4 wins

Bijan

4.011,028 votes

Rank #589 White FloralAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

Tweed

Lentheric

3.95223 votes

Rank #8,216 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

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 sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Tweed
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Bijan4/7

Tweed2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BijanBijan

TweedLentheric

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.01/ 5 · 1,028 votes

Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%

3.95/ 5 · 223 votes

Have 68%Had 32%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

45%Like

3%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

223 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityBijan

SillageBijan

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value74

¤ Price value83

Category winnerTweedBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

amber92%

woody84%

powdery77%

floral69%

sweet61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

earthy84%

warm spicy77%

fresh spicy69%

mossy61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both 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

BergamotNeroliVioletOrange

Heart2-4 hrs

LavenderYlang-YlangJasmineOrange BlossomRoseCarnation

Base6-8+ hrs

OakmossVetiverBenzoinSandalwoodPatchouliVanilla

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Orange Blossom, Neroli and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Tweed, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring48

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring65

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night47

Category winnerTweedMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex15

Women85

Men0

Unisex58

Women42

Work 42%Casual 36%Date 12%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#589

PerfumerPeter Bohm

Launched—

Reviews222

Overall rank#8,216

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews49

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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Lentheric Tweed is a crisp, historic floral woody chypre that smells like fresh autumn air over damp leaves. The scent kicks off with bitter bergamot, tangy orange, and sharp neroli before relaxing into an herbal heart of lavender and spicy carnation. It feels like expensive triple-milled soap. As the hours tick by, 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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bijan or Tweed?

Bijan takes 4 of 7 categories. Bijan is rated 4.01/5 from 1,028 votes; Tweed is rated 3.95/5 from 223 votes. Choose Bijan for a white floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Tweed for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bijan or Tweed?

Bijan lasts longest (Bijan 77/100, Tweed 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bijan or Tweed?

Bijan projects furthest (Bijan 72/100, Tweed 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bijan and Tweed smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom, Neroli and Bergamot.

Is Bijan or Tweed better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Bijan and Tweed?

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. Tweed has top notes of Bergamot, Neroli, Violet and Orange, heart notes of Lavender, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Benzoin and Sandalwood.