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Bora-Bora vs Fleur de Tiaré

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

Updated 41 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bora-Bora takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Bora-Bora

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

  • Fleur de Tiaré

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Bora-Bora3/5
Fleur de Tiaré2/5
Ratings & consensus
Bora-Bora
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Fleur de Tiaré
Sillage & projection
Bora-Bora
Value for money
Fleur de Tiaré
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bora-Bora

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bora-BoraParfums Berdoues
Fleur de TiaréAdopt Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 11%Had 5%Want 84%
3.96/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 49%Had 14%Want 36%
Category winnerBora-BoraRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
63%Love
13%Like
6%Ok
0%Dislike
19%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

28%Love
48%Like
16%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityFleur de Tiaré

SillageBora-Bora

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value30
¤ Price value78
Category winnerFleur de TiaréBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
coconut100%
white floral91%
citrus83%
sweet74%
lactonic65%
vanilla56%
white floral100%
sweet83%
vanilla65%
yellow floral48%
coconut30%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both white floral, sweet and coconut

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Coconut
Heart
Tiare FlowerYlang-YlangJasmineOrange BlossomLily-of-the-ValleyCabreuvaRoseViolet
Base
VanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesCoconut and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Bora-Bora, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer80
Fall20
Winter0
Day100
Night40
Spring31
Summer100
Fall8
Winter15
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex60
Women40
Men0
Unisex14
Women86
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,429

PerfumerMichèle Saramito

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#44,181

PerfumerDominique Monlun

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBora-BoraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bora-Bora by Parfums Berdoues offers a focused interpretation of a sunlit tropical island. Released in 2019 and composed by perfumer Michèle Saramito, the fragrance centers on three primary elements: Petitgrain Paraguay, orange blossom, and coconut. The opening brings a crisp, bitter citrus lift from the petitgrain, c…

Reviews →

Fleur de Tiaré by Adopt Parfums is a fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Dominique Monlun. Top note is Coconut; middle notes are Tiare Flower, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Lily-of-the-Valley, Cabreuva, Rose and Violet; base notes are Vanilla and Musk.

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, Bora-Bora or Fleur de Tiaré?

Bora-Bora takes 3 of 5 categories. Bora-Bora is rated 4.00/5 from 16 votes; Fleur de Tiaré is rated 3.96/5 from 25 votes. Choose Bora-Bora for a coconut and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Fleur de Tiaré for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bora-Bora or Fleur de Tiaré?

Fleur de Tiaré lasts longest (Fleur de Tiaré 57/100, Bora-Bora 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bora-Bora or Fleur de Tiaré?

Bora-Bora projects furthest (Bora-Bora 63/100, Fleur de Tiaré 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bora-Bora and Fleur de Tiaré smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and coconut accords. Common notes include Coconut and Orange Blossom.

Is Bora-Bora or Fleur de Tiaré better for summer or winter?

Bora-Bora suits daytime wear; Fleur de Tiaré suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bora-Bora and Fleur de Tiaré?

Bora-Bora features Coconut, Orange Blossom and Petitgrain Paraguay. Fleur de Tiaré has top notes of Coconut, heart notes of Tiare Flower, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Vanilla and Musk.

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