Skip to content
FRAGRANXE
Fragrance comparison

Bois de Cedre Petitgrain vs Good Girl Légère

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

Updated 3,705 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Good Girl Légère takes 5 of 8 categories.

  • Bois de Cedre Petitgrain

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Good Girl Légère

    Choose it for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Bois de Cedre Petitgrain3/8
Good Girl Légère5/8
Ratings & consensus
Good Girl Légère
Community sentiment
Bois de Cedre Petitgrain
Longevity
Good Girl Légère
Sillage & projection
Good Girl Légère
Value for money
Bois de Cedre Petitgrain
Versatility
Bois de Cedre Petitgrain
Note pyramid (duration)
Good Girl Légère
Fragranxe ranking
Good Girl Légère

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bois de Cedre PetitgrainL'Atelier des Bois de Grasse
Good Girl LégèreCarolina Herrera
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.15/ 5 · 39 votes
Have 48%Had 14%Want 38%
4.16/ 5 · 3,666 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerGood Girl LégèreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
49%Like
3%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

39 votes

46%Love
36%Like
8%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

3,666 votes

Category winnerBois de Cedre PetitgrainMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityGood Girl Légère

SillageGood Girl Légère

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value46
Category winnerBois de Cedre PetitgrainBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
powdery77%
amber69%
sweet61%
sweet100%
white floral88%
lactonic77%
woody65%
citrus53%
amber42%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both sweet, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
LemonelemiBergamotLimeOrangeCinnamonGrapefruit
Heart2-4 hrs
PetitgrainLavenderIrisOrange BlossomYlang-YlangRose
Base5-7 hrs
CedarWoody NotesAmbergrisAmberSandalwoodPralineVanillaPatchouli
Top20-30 mins
Ylang-YlangMandarin OrangeBergamotLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
TuberoseJasmineOrange BlossomBulgarian Rose
Base6-8+ hrs
Dulce de lechePralineTonka BeanCashmirwoodCinnamonSandalwoodMuskAmber
Category winnerGood Girl LégèreLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring79
Summer57
Fall100
Winter57
Day100
Night83
Spring74
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day82
Night100
Category winnerBois de Cedre PetitgrainMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men1
Unisex3
Women96
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,219

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#884

PerfumerLouise Turner

Launched—

Reviews205

Category winnerGood Girl LégèreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bois de Cedre Petitgrain by L'Atelier des Bois de Grasse greets you with an immediate burst of natural citrus. Fresh lemon, zesty lime, and bitter bergamot combine with green petitgrain twigs, creating a clean scent reminiscent of an Italian citrus grove in early May. As the vibrant opening settles, the fragrance reve…

Reviews →

Carolina Herrera Good Girl Légère takes the bold, sweet signature of the original and softens it into an airy floral gourmand. The opening arrives with a sunny splash of mandarin orange, bergamot, and creamy ylang-ylang that cuts right through the morning air. Within thirty minutes, a velvety bouquet of tuberose and j…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bois de Cedre Petitgrain or Good Girl Légère?

Good Girl Légère takes 5 of 8 categories. Bois de Cedre Petitgrain is rated 4.15/5 from 39 votes; Good Girl Légère is rated 4.16/5 from 3,666 votes. Choose Bois de Cedre Petitgrain for a citrus and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Good Girl Légère for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bois de Cedre Petitgrain or Good Girl Légère?

Good Girl Légère lasts longest (Good Girl Légère 70/100, Bois de Cedre Petitgrain 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bois de Cedre Petitgrain or Good Girl Légère?

Good Girl Légère projects furthest (Good Girl Légère 62/100, Bois de Cedre Petitgrain 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bois de Cedre Petitgrain and Good Girl Légère smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Lemon, Bergamot, Cinnamon and Orange Blossom.

Is Bois de Cedre Petitgrain or Good Girl Légère better for summer or winter?

For summer, Bois de Cedre Petitgrain is the stronger pick. For winter, Good Girl Légère is the stronger pick. Bois de Cedre Petitgrain suits daytime wear; Good Girl Légère suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bois de Cedre Petitgrain and Good Girl Légère?

Bois de Cedre Petitgrain has top notes of Lemon, elemi, Bergamot and Lime, heart notes of Petitgrain, Lavender, Iris and Orange Blossom, a base of Cedar, Woody Notes, Ambergris and Amber. Good Girl Légère has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Dulce de leche, Praline, Tonka Bean and Cashmirwood.

Add to comparison

Find a fragrance