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Bombon vs Dream

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

Updated 305 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dream takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Bombon

    Choose it for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Dream

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Bombon3/7
Dream4/7
Ratings & consensus
Dream
Community sentiment
Dream
Longevity
Bombon
Sillage & projection
Bombon
Value for money
Dream
Versatility
Dream
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bombon

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BombonHouse of BŌ
DreamAna Hickmann
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.81/ 5 · 269 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
4.08/ 5 · 36 votes
Have 37%Had 33%Want 30%
Category winnerDreamRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
26%Like
20%Ok
13%Dislike
3%Hate

269 votes

44%Love
36%Like
6%Ok
11%Dislike
3%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerDreamMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityBombon

SillageBombon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value28
¤ Price value79
Category winnerDreamBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
fresh92%
sweet84%
warm spicy77%
green69%
caramel61%
fruity100%
sweet88%
tropical77%
fresh65%
caramel53%
floral42%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both sweet, fresh and caramel

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Lily-of-the-ValleyLitchiSaffron
Heart2-4 hrs
CaramelMarshmallowBergamotPink Pepper
Base6-10 hrs
CognacAmbergrisBirch
Top
KiwiBig StrawberryLitchiRaspberryCassis
Heart
JasmineIrisOsmanthusFreesiaLily-of-the-Valley
Base
CaramelVanillaMuskCedarAmber
InformationalShared notesLily-of-the-Valley, Litchi and Caramel. Durations are only published for Bombon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer70
Fall0
Winter79
Day100
Night86
Spring92
Summer33
Fall92
Winter100
Day100
Night73
Category winnerDreamMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex27
Women71
Date 33%Casual 26%Party 22%Work 19%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,908

PerfumerHonorine Blanc

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,631

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBombonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

House of BŌ Bombon delivers an unexpected collision of dewy white florals and rich dessert notes. You get an immediate flash of wet lily of the valley paired with tart, juicy litchi. The floral bite is crisp. Then, warm caramel and fluffy marshmallow sweep across the skin, softening the sharp green edges into a creamy…

Reviews →

Dream by Ana Hickmann is a bright, floral fruity scent for women. It opens with a vibrant burst of kiwi and strawberry before settling into a soft heart of jasmine and lily-of-the-valley. The base of caramel and vanilla adds a sweet, cozy warmth. This casual fragrance is an easy choice for daytime wear, especially in …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bombon or Dream?

Dream takes 4 of 7 categories. Bombon is rated 3.81/5 from 269 votes; Dream is rated 4.08/5 from 36 votes. Choose Bombon for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Dream for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bombon or Dream?

Bombon lasts longest (Bombon 67/100, Dream 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bombon or Dream?

Projection is very close: Bombon 55/100, Dream 54/100 for sillage.

Do Bombon and Dream smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fresh and caramel accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Litchi and Caramel.

Is Bombon or Dream better for summer or winter?

For summer, Bombon is the stronger pick. For winter, Dream is the stronger pick. Bombon suits daytime wear; Dream suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bombon and Dream?

Bombon has top notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Litchi and Saffron, heart notes of Caramel, Marshmallow, Bergamot and Pink Pepper, a base of Cognac, Ambergris and Birch. Dream has top notes of Kiwi, Big Strawberry, Litchi and Raspberry, heart notes of Jasmine, Iris, Osmanthus and Freesia, a base of Caramel, Vanilla, Musk and Cedar.

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