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Bonsoir de Paris vs Tribu

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

Updated 759 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tribu takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Bonsoir de Paris

    Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Tribu

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Bonsoir de Paris1/5
Tribu4/5
Ratings & consensus
Tribu
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tribu
Sillage & projection
Tribu
Value for money
Bonsoir de Paris
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tribu

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bonsoir de ParisArno Sorel
TribuBenetton
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.73/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 26%Had 7%Want 67%
4.01/ 5 · 748 votes
Have 37%Had 63%Want 0%
Category winnerTribuRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
18%Like
36%Ok
0%Dislike
9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

38%Love
42%Like
4%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate

748 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityTribu

SillageTribu

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value95
¤ Price value59
Category winnerBonsoir de ParisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
balsamic83%
woody65%
warm spicy48%
animalic30%
woody100%
fruity92%
aromatic84%
floral77%
earthy69%
herbal61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotBlack CurrantLemon
Heart
GeraniumOakmossYlang-YlangViolet
Base
AmbraromeVetiverPatchouliSandalwood
Top
Black CurrantItalian MandarinViolet Leaf
Heart
ChamomileMoroccan JasmineYlang-YlangGeraniumBulgarian Rose
Base
OakmossTahitian VetiverBenzoinSandalwood
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Geranium, Oakmoss and Ylang-Ylang. 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
Summer67
Fall50
Winter33
Day50
Night100
Spring76
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Men4
Unisex18
Women78
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,371

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#2,032

PerfumerBernard Ellena

Launched—

Reviews100

Category winnerTribuHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bonsoir de Paris is a warm amber floral with a tart citrus opening, then a darker heart of ylang-ylang, violet and moss before patchouli, sandalwood and vetiver settle in. It reads woody, balsamic and slightly old-fashioned rather than bright or playful. It may suit someone who likes inexpensive, vintage-leaning flora…

Reviews →

Tribu by Benetton is a distinct 1993 floral fragrance centered on black currant, chamomile, and woody vetiver. This aromatic scent offers a unique, jammy, and herbal profile that performs exceptionally well in temperate spring and autumn weather. It is a bold, long-lasting composition that brings a sense of nostalgia …

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, Bonsoir de Paris or Tribu?

Tribu takes 4 of 5 categories. Bonsoir de Paris is rated 3.73/5 from 11 votes; Tribu is rated 4.01/5 from 748 votes. Choose Bonsoir de Paris for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Tribu for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Bonsoir de Paris or Tribu?

Tribu lasts longest (Tribu 73/100, Bonsoir de Paris 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bonsoir de Paris or Tribu?

Tribu projects furthest (Tribu 65/100, Bonsoir de Paris 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bonsoir de Paris and Tribu smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Geranium, Oakmoss and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Bonsoir de Paris or Tribu better for summer or winter?

Bonsoir de Paris suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bonsoir de Paris and Tribu?

Bonsoir de Paris has top notes of Bergamot, Black Currant and Lemon, heart notes of Geranium, Oakmoss, Ylang-Ylang and Violet, a base of Ambrarome, Vetiver, Patchouli and Sandalwood. Tribu has top notes of Black Currant, Italian Mandarin and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Chamomile, Moroccan Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Geranium, a base of Oakmoss, Tahitian Vetiver, Benzoin and Sandalwood.

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