Fragrance comparison

Bisous de Fleur vs Instinct

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 37 ratings analysed

3 wins

Bisous de Fleur

Le Monde Gourmand

4.1833 votes

Rank #21,195 CitrusMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

Instinct

Pisello Parfum

3.004 votes

Rank #64,773 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bisous de Fleur takes 3 of 4 categories.

Bisous de Fleur
Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Instinct
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Bisous de Fleur3/4

Instinct1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bisous de Fleur
Sillage & projection: Instinct
Value for money: Bisous de Fleur
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bisous de Fleur

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bisous de FleurLe Monde Gourmand

InstinctPisello Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.18/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 47%Had 1%Want 52%

3.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 14%Had 10%Want 76%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

27%Like

18%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

33 votes

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage36

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityBisous de Fleur

SillageInstinct

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value93

¤ Price value25

Category winnerBisous de FleurBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

musky92%

salty84%

fresh77%

fruity69%

aromatic61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

fruity84%

warm spicy77%

powdery69%

earthy61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both fruity and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15 to 30 minutes

LemonPearSaltBergamot

Heart1 to 2 hours

White TeaBlonde WoodsCypressOrris Root

Base2 to 4 hours

MuskAmberCashmere WoodVetiver

Top

RaspberrySaffronThymeFruity NotesCypressGreen NotesCardamomItalian Orange

Heart

OlibanumJasmineRoseOrris RootJasmine SambacIrisAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Pear

Base

Woody NotesAmberVetiverVirginia CedarMuskVanillaMossPatchouli

InformationalShared notesPear, Cypress, Orris Root and Musk. Durations are only published for Bisous de Fleur, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer69

Fall38

Winter31

Day100

Night23

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex44

Women50

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,195

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#64,773

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerBisous de FleurHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bisous de Fleur by Le Monde Gourmand offers a crisp, airy blend built around salty citrus and clean musk. It opens with sharp lemon and bright bergamot, softened by sweet pear and an immediate pinch of mineral salt that evokes seaside air. As the initial sharpness settles, the heart reveals delicate white tea, aromati…

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Instinct by Pisello Parfum introduces a dry, heavy leather profile energized by a sharp twist of raspberry and saffron. Launched in 2024, this unisex fragrance balances intense woodiness with green elements like cypress, making it a rugged yet sweet option for crisp autumn evenings.

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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, Bisous de Fleur or Instinct?

Bisous de Fleur takes 3 of 4 categories. Bisous de Fleur is rated 4.18/5 from 33 votes; Instinct is rated 3.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Bisous de Fleur for a citrus and musky character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Instinct for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bisous de Fleur or Instinct?

They last about the same: Bisous de Fleur 51/100, Instinct 50/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Bisous de Fleur or Instinct?

Instinct projects furthest (Instinct 50/100, Bisous de Fleur 36/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bisous de Fleur and Instinct smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and aromatic accords. Common notes include Pear, Cypress, Orris Root and Musk.

Is Bisous de Fleur or Instinct better for summer or winter?

Bisous de Fleur suits daytime wear; Instinct suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bisous de Fleur and Instinct?

Bisous de Fleur has top notes of Lemon, Pear, Salt and Bergamot, heart notes of White Tea, Blonde Woods, Cypress and Orris Root, a base of Musk, Amber, Cashmere Wood and Vetiver. Instinct has top notes of Raspberry, Saffron, Thyme and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Olibanum, Jasmine, Rose and Orris Root, a base of Woody Notes, Amber, Vetiver and Virginia Cedar.