BOHÈME OPERA vs NORMA
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
58%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
NORMA takes 1 of 1 categories.
BOHÈME OPERAChoose it for a musky and rose character.
NORMAChoose it for a musky and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
BOHÈME OPERA0/1
NORMA1/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- NORMA
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
BOHÈME OPERAToni CabalNORMAToni CabalWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split1.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 17%Had 33%Want 50%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
100%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothmusky100%
rose92%
powdery84%
white floral77%
vanilla69%
fresh spicy61%
musky100%
amber90%
powdery80%
rose70%
white floral60%
floral50%
Scent match58%Closely related · both musky, powdery and rose
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Bulgarian RoseViolet LeavesGeranium
Heart
Gardenia
Base
Madagascar VanillaVelvetMusk
Top
Bulgarian RoseIndian Jasmine
Heart
BenzoinVelvetMusk
Base
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InformationalShared notesBulgarian Rose, Velvet and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#75,560
PerfumerToni Cabal
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#53,636
PerfumerToni Cabal
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerNORMAHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBohème Opera opens with a sharp, green snap of violet leaves before yielding to a heavy Bulgarian rose. Unlike airy garden florals, this scent carries a dense, velvety weight that clings closely to the skin. Geranium adds a peppery bite in the early stages, keeping the composition from becoming overly sweet. As it war…
Reviews →Toni Cabal's Norma starts with a clean, wet burst of Bulgarian rose and Indian jasmine. It does not hit you with synthetic sweetness, opting instead for a cool, humid floral freshness that mimics a garden after a spring rain. As the initial bloom settles, the composition turns drier and warmer on the skin. A base of b…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, BOHÈME OPERA or NORMA?
NORMA takes 1 of 1 categories. BOHÈME OPERA is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes; NORMA is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose BOHÈME OPERA for a musky and rose character. Choose NORMA for a musky and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Do BOHÈME OPERA and NORMA smell similar?
Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, powdery and rose accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose, Velvet and Musk.
Is BOHÈME OPERA or NORMA better for summer or winter?
NORMA suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in BOHÈME OPERA and NORMA?
BOHÈME OPERA has top notes of Bulgarian Rose, Violet Leaves and Geranium, heart notes of Gardenia, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Velvet and Musk. NORMA has top notes of Bulgarian Rose and Indian Jasmine, heart notes of Benzoin, Velvet and Musk.
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