Fragrance comparison

Bois d'Orange vs Bolshoi Opera Finale

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 654 ratings analysed

4 wins

Bois d'Orange

Roger & Gallet

3.91608 votes

Rank #3,787 CitrusWhite Floral

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58%scent match

Closely related

Bolshoi Opera Finale

Alghabra Parfums

3.7246 votes

Rank #20,996 White FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bois d'Orange takes 4 of 7 categories.

Bois d'Orange
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Bolshoi Opera Finale
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bois d'Orange4/7

Bolshoi Opera Finale3/7

Ratings & consensus: Bois d'Orange
Community sentiment: Bois d'Orange
Longevity: Bolshoi Opera Finale
Sillage & projection: Bolshoi Opera Finale
Value for money: Bois d'Orange
Versatility: Bolshoi Opera Finale
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bois d'Orange

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bois d'OrangeRoger & Gallet

Bolshoi Opera FinaleAlghabra Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 608 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

3.72/ 5 · 46 votes

Have 30%Had 11%Want 59%

Category winnerBois d'OrangeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

55%Like

3%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

498 votes

33%Love

33%Like

15%Ok

15%Dislike

3%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerBois d'OrangeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityBolshoi Opera Finale

SillageBolshoi Opera Finale

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value48

Category winnerBois d'OrangeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral83%

woody65%

sweet48%

fruity30%

white floral100%

citrus88%

sweet77%

yellow floral65%

vanilla53%

floral42%

Scent match58%Closely related · both citrus, white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin OrangePetitgrainOrange

Heart

Orange BlossomJasmineYlang-YlangCoconut Blossom

Base

Atlas CedarVanilla

Notes

Orange BlossomYlang-YlangClementineVanillaMandarin OrangeHyacinthWhite Flowers

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter21

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer77

Fall92

Winter85

Day100

Night82

Category winnerBolshoi Opera FinaleMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex65

Women29

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,787

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews70

Overall rank#20,996

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerBois d'OrangeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bois d'Orange is a bright, dry orange blossom scent with the feel of a classic eau de cologne. It opens juicy and zesty, then settles into petitgrain, soft white florals and light woods, with just enough creamy warmth to keep it smooth. It suits warm weather, easy daytime wear and anyone who likes citrus without sugar…

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Bolshoi Opera Finale by Alghabra Parfums is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. Bolshoi Opera Finale was launched in 2022.

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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, Bois d'Orange or Bolshoi Opera Finale?

Bois d'Orange takes 4 of 7 categories. Bois d'Orange is rated 3.91/5 from 608 votes; Bolshoi Opera Finale is rated 3.72/5 from 46 votes. Choose Bois d'Orange for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Bolshoi Opera Finale for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bois d'Orange or Bolshoi Opera Finale?

Bolshoi Opera Finale lasts longest (Bolshoi Opera Finale 76/100, Bois d'Orange 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bois d'Orange or Bolshoi Opera Finale?

Bolshoi Opera Finale projects furthest (Bolshoi Opera Finale 67/100, Bois d'Orange 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bois d'Orange and Bolshoi Opera Finale smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang and Vanilla.

Is Bois d'Orange or Bolshoi Opera Finale better for summer or winter?

For summer, Bolshoi Opera Finale is the stronger pick. For winter, Bolshoi Opera Finale is the stronger pick. Bolshoi Opera Finale suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bois d'Orange and Bolshoi Opera Finale?

Bois d'Orange has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Petitgrain and Orange, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Coconut Blossom, a base of Atlas Cedar and Vanilla. Bolshoi Opera Finale features Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang, Clementine, Vanilla and Mandarin Orange.