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Bohemian Soul vs Killing Beauty

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

Updated 466 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bohemian Soul takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Bohemian Soul

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Killing Beauty

    Choose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Bohemian Soul4/7
Killing Beauty3/7
Ratings & consensus
Bohemian Soul
Community sentiment
Bohemian Soul
Longevity
Killing Beauty
Sillage & projection
Killing Beauty
Value for money
Killing Beauty
Versatility
Bohemian Soul
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bohemian Soul

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bohemian SoulUne Nuit Nomade
Killing BeautyNimere Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.82/ 5 · 414 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
3.75/ 5 · 52 votes
Have 20%Had 20%Want 60%
Category winnerBohemian SoulRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
26%Love
42%Like
22%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

414 votes

23%Love
52%Like
2%Ok
23%Dislike
0%Hate

52 votes

Category winnerBohemian SoulMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityKilling Beauty

SillageKilling Beauty

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value49
¤ Price value67
Category winnerKilling BeautyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery92%
amber84%
herbal77%
aromatic69%
iris61%
sweet100%
woody92%
amber84%
fruity77%
honey69%
powdery61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both woody, amber and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
ArtemisiaOlibanum
Heart2-3 hrs
Guaiac WoodIrisMyrrh
Base3-5 hrs
SandalwoodMusk
Top
PetitgrainTangerineLemon Verbena
Heart
PlumWild StrawberryGardeniaRoseIrisFreesiaHawthornLily-of-the-Valley
Base
HoneyCaramelMyrrhTonka BeanGuaiac WoodTolu BalsamPatchouliSandalwood
InformationalShared notesGuaiac Wood, Iris, Myrrh and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Bohemian Soul, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring97
Summer88
Fall100
Winter37
Day100
Night37
Spring70
Summer50
Fall100
Winter70
Day100
Night78
Category winnerBohemian SoulMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men35
Unisex54
Women11
Casual 40%Work 33%Date 19%Party 7%
Men0
Unisex80
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,891

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews43

Overall rank#28,699

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerBohemian SoulHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Une Nuit Nomade Bohemian Soul brings a dry, meditative spin to warm-weather woods. You smell bitter green artemisia and cooling olibanum immediately upon spraying. The alcohol lifts fast. Within twenty minutes, the sharp herbal edge softens into a powdery iris heart supported by smoky guaiac wood and sweet myrrh resin…

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Killing Beauty by Nimere Parfums creates a complex floral experience that leans into gourmand territory. It opens with vibrant petitgrain and tangerine, eventually settling into a dense base of honey, caramel, and resins. Best suited for cooler days, this unisex scent offers a dense, long-lasting presence on the skin …

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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, Bohemian Soul or Killing Beauty?

Bohemian Soul takes 4 of 7 categories. Bohemian Soul is rated 3.82/5 from 414 votes; Killing Beauty is rated 3.75/5 from 52 votes. Choose Bohemian Soul for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Killing Beauty for a sweet and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bohemian Soul or Killing Beauty?

Killing Beauty lasts longest (Killing Beauty 74/100, Bohemian Soul 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bohemian Soul or Killing Beauty?

Killing Beauty projects furthest (Killing Beauty 64/100, Bohemian Soul 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bohemian Soul and Killing Beauty smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and powdery accords. Common notes include Guaiac Wood, Iris, Myrrh and Sandalwood.

Is Bohemian Soul or Killing Beauty better for summer or winter?

For summer, Bohemian Soul is the stronger pick. For winter, Killing Beauty is the stronger pick. Bohemian Soul suits daytime wear; Killing Beauty suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bohemian Soul and Killing Beauty?

Bohemian Soul has top notes of Artemisia and Olibanum, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Iris and Myrrh, a base of Sandalwood and Musk. Killing Beauty has top notes of Petitgrain, Tangerine and Lemon Verbena, heart notes of Plum, Wild Strawberry, Gardenia and Rose, a base of Honey, Caramel, Myrrh and Tonka Bean.

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