Bohemian Sun vs Dot
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
44%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Bohemian Sun takes 4 of 7 categories.
Bohemian SunChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
DotChoose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Bohemian Sun4/7
Dot3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Bohemian Sun
- Community sentiment
- Bohemian Sun
- Longevity
- Dot
- Sillage & projection
- Dot
- Value for money
- Bohemian Sun
- Versatility
- Bohemian Sun
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Dot
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Bohemian SunManoushDotMarc JacobsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.86/ 5 · 35 votes
Have 54%Had 13%Want 33%
3.35/ 5 · 3,758 votes
Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%
Category winnerBohemian SunRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate29%Love
46%Like
9%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate
35 votes
21%Love
47%Like
6%Ok
25%Dislike
1%Hate
3,555 votes
Category winnerBohemian SunMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityDot
SillageDot
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBohemian SunBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
citrus83%
sweet65%
vanilla48%
animalic30%
fruity100%
white floral88%
tropical77%
sweet65%
fresh53%
coconut42%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both white floral and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
Brazilian OrangePomegranate
Heart2-4 hrs
Orange BlossomJasmineTahitian Gardenia
Base5-7 hrs
VanillaMuskCoconut
Top
Red BerriesPitahayaHoneysuckle
Heart
CoconutJasmineOrange Blossom
Base
DriftwoodMuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Jasmine, Vanilla and Musk. Durations are only published for Bohemian Sun, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring53
Summer100
Fall59
Winter29
Day100
Night40
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter16
Day–
Night–
Category winnerBohemian SunMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#40,286
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Overall rank#4,898
PerfumerAnn Gottlieb, Annie Buzantian
Launched—
Reviews260
Category winnerDotHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBohemian Sun by Manoush is a sunny floral fragrance built around sweet white blossoms and creamy tropical accents. It opens with bright Brazilian orange and tart pomegranate. The citrus pops immediately. Within minutes, the heart takes over with lush orange blossom, sunny jasmine, and velvety Tahitian gardenia. It fee…
Reviews →Marc Jacobs Dot is a bright fruity floral that opens with tart red berries and a juicy dragon fruit feel, then settles into soft white florals, musk, and vanilla. It usually wears light and easy, which makes it a good spring or summer pick for anyone who likes pretty, youthful scents that stay playful rather than heav…
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, Bohemian Sun or Dot?
Bohemian Sun takes 4 of 7 categories. Bohemian Sun is rated 3.86/5 from 35 votes; Dot is rated 3.35/5 from 3,758 votes. Choose Bohemian Sun for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Dot for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Bohemian Sun or Dot?
They last about the same: Dot 55/100, Bohemian Sun 54/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Bohemian Sun or Dot?
Projection is very close: Dot 46/100, Bohemian Sun 45/100 for sillage.
Do Bohemian Sun and Dot smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Vanilla and Musk.
Is Bohemian Sun or Dot better for summer or winter?
For summer, Bohemian Sun is the stronger pick. For winter, Bohemian Sun is the stronger pick. Bohemian Sun suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Bohemian Sun and Dot?
Bohemian Sun has top notes of Brazilian Orange and Pomegranate, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Tahitian Gardenia, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Coconut. Dot has top notes of Red Berries, Pitahaya and Honeysuckle, heart notes of Coconut, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Driftwood, Musk and Vanilla.
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