Fragrance comparison

Bohemian Musk vs Deneuve

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

Updated 2 Nov 2026 282 ratings analysed

Bohemian Musk

Manoush

3.5531 votes

Rank #52,441 MuskyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Deneuve

Catherine Deneuve

4.51251 votes

Rank #24,734 GreenWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Deneuve takes 6 of 8 categories.

Bohemian Musk
Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Deneuve
Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

Bohemian Musk2/8

Deneuve6/8

Ratings & consensus: Deneuve
Community sentiment: Deneuve
Longevity: Deneuve
Sillage & projection: Deneuve
Value for money: Bohemian Musk
Versatility: Bohemian Musk
Note pyramid (duration): Deneuve
Fragranxe ranking: Deneuve

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bohemian MuskManoush

DeneuveCatherine Deneuve

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.55/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 49%Had 19%Want 32%

4.51/ 5 · 251 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerDeneuveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

13%Love

45%Like

26%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

31 votes

61%Love

33%Like

1%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

251 votes

Category winnerDeneuveMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityDeneuve

SillageDeneuve

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price value25

Category winnerBohemian MuskBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

powdery83%

amber65%

woody48%

white floral30%

green100%

woody92%

powdery84%

floral77%

white floral69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both powdery, woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotBasilOrangeYlang-Ylang

Heart2-3 hrs

AngelicaLily-of-the-ValleyRose

Base4-6 hrs

MuskCashmere WoodAmberVanilla

Top20-30 mins

GalbanumAldehydesGreen NotesNeroliBasilBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

HyacinthIrisRoseLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangVioletJasmine

Base6-9+ hrs

oak mossCivettaVirginia CedarSandalwoodMusk

Category winnerDeneuveLongest dry-down: 6-9+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring90

Summer80

Fall100

Winter60

Day100

Night89

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter97

Day86

Night100

Category winnerBohemian MuskMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex13

Women87

Men0

Unisex16

Women84

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,441

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#24,734

PerfumerJacques Vermorel

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDeneuveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Manoush Bohemian Musk is an easygoing floral woody musk designed around clean, close-range comfort. The initial spray delivers a brief flash of sweet orange and bergamot before settling into a distinctive blend of herbaceous sweet basil and soapy lily of the valley. Soft white musk is detectable from the first minute.…

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Deneuve by Catherine Deneuve opens with an assertive snap of bitter green galbanum, bright bergamot, and crisp aldehydes that smell like cool autumn air cutting through evergreen foliage. Rather than drying down into a sweet floral cloud, this 1986 classic turns velvety and earthy. A dewy bouquet of spring hyacinth, p…

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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, Bohemian Musk or Deneuve?

Deneuve takes 6 of 8 categories. Bohemian Musk is rated 3.55/5 from 31 votes; Deneuve is rated 4.51/5 from 251 votes. Choose Bohemian Musk for a musky and powdery character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Deneuve for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bohemian Musk or Deneuve?

Deneuve lasts longest (Deneuve 77/100, Bohemian Musk 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bohemian Musk or Deneuve?

Deneuve projects furthest (Deneuve 70/100, Bohemian Musk 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bohemian Musk and Deneuve smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Basil, Ylang-Ylang and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Bohemian Musk or Deneuve better for summer or winter?

For summer, Bohemian Musk is the stronger pick. For winter, Deneuve is the stronger pick. Bohemian Musk suits daytime wear; Deneuve suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bohemian Musk and Deneuve?

Bohemian Musk has top notes of Bergamot, Basil, Orange and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Angelica, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, a base of Musk, Cashmere Wood, Amber and Vanilla. Deneuve has top notes of Galbanum, Aldehydes, Green Notes and Neroli, heart notes of Hyacinth, Iris, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of oak moss, Civetta, Virginia Cedar and Sandalwood.