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Bonnie Billy vs Alma

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

Updated 5 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Bonnie Billy

    Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.

  • Alma

    Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Bonnie Billy2/4
Alma2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Bonnie Billy
Sillage & projection
Alma
Value for money
Alma
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bonnie Billy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bonnie BillySanae Intoxicants
AlmaÁgua de Cabo Verde
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%
4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 27%Had 5%Want 68%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

75%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityBonnie Billy

SillageAlma

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value58
Category winnerAlmaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fruity88%
oud77%
white floral65%
yellow floral53%
sweet42%
citrus100%
green92%
fresh spicy84%
amber77%
aromatic69%
floral61%
Scent match16%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Agarwood (Oud)JasmineMimosaFruity NotesFloral Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top
BergamotMandarin OrangeLemonStar Anise
Heart
MintMimosaHyacinthPetitgrainJasmineCoriander
Base
Agarwood (Oud)LabdanumTonka BeanVanillaPrecious WoodsCedarVetiver
InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Jasmine and Mimosa. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter25
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men75
Unisex25
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,554

PerfumerSanae Barber

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,363

PerfumerCristian Calabro

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBonnie BillyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bonnie Billy by Sanae Intoxicants opens with an intense flash of raw agarwood and dark fruit preserve, anchored by thick Mukhallat attar. As the initial medicinal edge settles on warm skin, yellow mimosa and sweet white jasmine rise through the heavy resinous base. The dry-down slowly turns powdery as honeyed floral n…

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Alma by Água de Cabo Verde is a versatile unisex fragrance that blends bright citrus with exotic mimosa and a resinous oud base. Launched in 2021 by perfumer Cristian Calabro, this scent creates a distinct micro world of fragrance. It is best suited for daytime wear during the transitional weather of spring and fall, …

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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, Bonnie Billy or Alma?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Bonnie Billy is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Alma is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Bonnie Billy for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose Alma for a citrus and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Bonnie Billy or Alma?

Bonnie Billy lasts longest (Bonnie Billy 90/100, Alma 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bonnie Billy or Alma?

Alma projects furthest (Alma 67/100, Bonnie Billy 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bonnie Billy and Alma smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Jasmine and Mimosa.

Is Bonnie Billy or Alma better for summer or winter?

Bonnie Billy suits day or night wear; Alma suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bonnie Billy and Alma?

Bonnie Billy features Agarwood (Oud), Jasmine, Mimosa, Fruity Notes and Floral Notes. Alma has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Lemon and Star Anise, heart notes of Mint, Mimosa, Hyacinth and Petitgrain, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Labdanum, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.

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