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Bill Blass for Women vs Christian Dubois Intense

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

Updated 246 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bill Blass for Women takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Bill Blass for Women

    Choose it for a green and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Christian Dubois Intense

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bill Blass for Women2/3
Christian Dubois Intense1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Bill Blass for Women
Sillage & projection
Christian Dubois Intense
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bill Blass for Women

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bill Blass for WomenBill Blass
Christian Dubois IntenseDilís Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.07/ 5 · 243 votes
Have 40%Had 33%Want 26%
3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 15%Had 23%Want 62%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
47%Like
2%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

243 votes

33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityBill Blass for Women

SillageChristian Dubois Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value72
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
floral92%
woody84%
white floral77%
powdery69%
aromatic61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
citrus77%
lavender69%
powdery61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Green NotesHiacynthGalbanumPineappleGeraniumCinnamonBergamot
Heart
MimosaJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyTuberoseCarnationOrris RootYlang-YlangIris
Base
OakmossVetiverCypressSandalwoodMuskCedarBenzoinAmber
Top30 to 45 minutes
LemonBergamotPineappleGalbanumTarragon
Heart2 to 3 hours
LavenderRosemaryJuniperGeraniumOrangeVioletLily-of-the-Valley
Base2 to 3 hours
LeatherCedarSandalwoodMuskOakmoss
InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Pineapple, Geranium and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Christian Dubois Intense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter33
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex8
Women92

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,330

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews41

Overall rank#67,210

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBill Blass for WomenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bill Blass for Women is a vintage green floral with a bright, grassy opening, sweet hyacinth and mimosa, and a mossy, powdery base. Wearers often describe it as fresh, feminine, office-friendly, and very springlike, though the first spray can feel sharp or loud before it settles. It suits people who enjoy classic flor…

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Christian Dubois Intense by Dilís Parfum is a traditional floral woody musk fragrance built on an aromatic, herbal structure. The scent starts with a bright citrus kick of lemon and bergamot, balanced by sweet pineapple and bitter green galbanum. As the opening settles, an herbal heart of lavender, rosemary, and junip…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bill Blass for Women or Christian Dubois Intense?

Bill Blass for Women takes 2 of 3 categories. Bill Blass for Women is rated 4.07/5 from 243 votes; Christian Dubois Intense is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Bill Blass for Women for a green and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Christian Dubois Intense for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bill Blass for Women or Christian Dubois Intense?

Bill Blass for Women lasts longest (Bill Blass for Women 68/100, Christian Dubois Intense 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bill Blass for Women or Christian Dubois Intense?

Christian Dubois Intense projects furthest (Christian Dubois Intense 75/100, Bill Blass for Women 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bill Blass for Women and Christian Dubois Intense smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and powdery accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Pineapple, Geranium and Bergamot.

Is Bill Blass for Women or Christian Dubois Intense better for summer or winter?

Christian Dubois Intense suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bill Blass for Women and Christian Dubois Intense?

Bill Blass for Women has top notes of Green Notes, Hiacynth, Galbanum and Pineapple, heart notes of Mimosa, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Tuberose, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Cypress and Sandalwood. Christian Dubois Intense has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Pineapple and Galbanum, heart notes of Lavender, Rosemary, Juniper and Geranium, a base of Leather, Cedar, Sandalwood and Musk.

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