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Bodacious vs Jasmine Sambac + Cherry Ambrette

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

Updated 1,417 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bodacious takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Bodacious

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Jasmine Sambac + Cherry Ambrette

    Choose it for a musky and citrus character.

Bodacious1/1
Jasmine Sambac + Cherry Ambrette0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Bodacious

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BodaciousBoadicea the Victorious
Jasmine Sambac + Cherry AmbretteTuoksu
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.32/ 5 · 1,417 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
61%Love
27%Like
7%Ok
4%Dislike
2%Hate

979 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value43
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
vanilla92%
almond84%
cherry77%
woody69%
warm spicy61%
musky100%
citrus92%
marine84%
woody77%
white floral69%
powdery61%
Scent match16%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CherryCognacAlmondClove
Heart
HeliotropeJasmine SambacMoroccan Rose
Base
Tonka BeanVanillaTobaccoAmberSandalwoodMuskVetiver
Top20-30 mins
Lemon ZestCherry
Heart3-4 hrs
Jasmine SambacGingerSea Notes
Base8-10 hrs
SandalwoodAmbretteMuskPink Pepper
InformationalShared notesCherry, Jasmine Sambac, Sandalwood and Musk. Durations are only published for Jasmine Sambac + Cherry Ambrette, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring57
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night64
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men9
Unisex50
Women41

Not enough votes yet

Casual 31%Date 28%Party 22%Work 19%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#148

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews255

Overall rank#66,574

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBodaciousHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bodacious by Boadicea the Victorious opens with a boozy splash of dark cherry liqueur, spiced clove, and bitter almond. Created by perfumer Christian Provenzano, this gourmand oriental balance pairs ripe stone fruit with warm cognac, softening into a heart of powdery heliotrope and jasmine sambac on skin. As the top …

Reviews →

Jasmine Sambac + Cherry Ambrette by Tuoksu is an unusual, refreshing twist on fruit and flowers. It hits the air with tart lemon zest and bright cherry syrup. Do not expect a simple bakery dessert. Within minutes, crisp sea notes and peppery ginger slice straight through the sweetness. Dewy jasmine sambac blooms in th…

Reviews →
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.

Do Bodacious and Jasmine Sambac + Cherry Ambrette smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Cherry, Jasmine Sambac, Sandalwood and Musk.

Is Bodacious or Jasmine Sambac + Cherry Ambrette better for summer or winter?

Jasmine Sambac + Cherry Ambrette suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bodacious and Jasmine Sambac + Cherry Ambrette?

Bodacious has top notes of Cherry, Cognac, Almond and Clove, heart notes of Heliotrope, Jasmine Sambac and Moroccan Rose, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Tobacco and Amber. Jasmine Sambac + Cherry Ambrette has top notes of Lemon Zest and Cherry, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Ginger and Sea Notes, a base of Sandalwood, Ambrette, Musk and Pink Pepper.

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