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Bohea Bohème vs Fresh Orient

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

Updated 344 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bohea Bohème takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Bohea Bohème

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Fresh Orient

    Choose it for a oud and vanilla character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Bohea Bohème2/4
Fresh Orient1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Fresh Orient
Sillage & projection
Bohea Bohème
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bohea Bohème

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bohea BohèmeMona di Orio
Fresh OrientDévier
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.96/ 5 · 340 votes
Have 30%Had 15%Want 55%
3.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
33%Like
9%Ok
16%Dislike
1%Hate

340 votes

0%Love
75%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate56
Category winners

LongevityFresh Orient

SillageBohea Bohème

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value42
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic88%
fresh spicy77%
green65%
fresh53%
warm spicy42%
oud100%
vanilla83%
warm spicy65%
powdery48%
leather30%
Scent match11%Clearly different · both warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Black TeaSmokeBalsam FirOakBay LeafCardamomJuniperChamomileBenzoinPoplar (Populus) budsBeeswaxboxwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins
CardamomMandarinJuniperArtemisiaBergamotPink Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
NutmegGeraniumOrange Blossom
Base6-8+ hrs
OudVanillaLeatherMuskCedarCashmere WoodBenzoin
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Juniper and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Fresh Orient, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring87
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring50
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day56
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men22
Unisex66
Women12
Men75
Unisex25
Women0
Date 33%Casual 26%Party 21%Work 19%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,354

PerfumerFredrik Dalman

Launched—

Reviews26

Overall rank#65,485

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBohea BohèmeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bohea Bohème by Mona di Orio smells like stepping into a rustic wooden cabin where a pot of smoked black tea is brewing over open pine embers. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of crushed cardamom, crisp juniper berry, and cooling bergamot before settling into its dark heart of steeped Bohea oolong tea leaves and…

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Fresh Orient by Dévier presents a brisk contrast between crisp mountain botanicals and deep Middle Eastern woods. The initial spray crackles with crushed green cardamom, sharp juniper berries, and bitter bergamot zest. You get a cold snap right away. Soon after, the temperature changes. A rich heart of grated nutmeg 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, Bohea Bohème or Fresh Orient?

Bohea Bohème takes 2 of 4 categories. Bohea Bohème is rated 3.96/5 from 340 votes; Fresh Orient is rated 3.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Bohea Bohème for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Fresh Orient for a oud and vanilla character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bohea Bohème or Fresh Orient?

Fresh Orient lasts longest (Fresh Orient 70/100, Bohea Bohème 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bohea Bohème or Fresh Orient?

Bohea Bohème projects furthest (Bohea Bohème 58/100, Fresh Orient 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bohea Bohème and Fresh Orient smell similar?

Clearly different: a 11% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Juniper and Benzoin.

Is Bohea Bohème or Fresh Orient better for summer or winter?

Fresh Orient suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bohea Bohème and Fresh Orient?

Bohea Bohème features Black Tea, Smoke, Balsam Fir, Oak and Bay Leaf. Fresh Orient has top notes of Cardamom, Mandarin, Juniper and Artemisia, heart notes of Nutmeg, Geranium and Orange Blossom, a base of Oud, Vanilla, Leather and Musk.

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