Fragrance comparison

Botanic'Eau vs Glamour Excessive

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 116 ratings analysed

Botanic'Eau

Zoella Beauty

3.5018 votes

Rank #44,758 FloralAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Glamour Excessive

Bourjois

3.7298 votes

Rank #14,047 Warm SpicyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Glamour Excessive takes 4 of 5 categories.

Botanic'Eau
Choose it for a floral and aquatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Glamour Excessive
Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Botanic'Eau1/5

Glamour Excessive4/5

Ratings & consensus: Glamour Excessive
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Glamour Excessive
Sillage & projection: Glamour Excessive
Value for money: Botanic'Eau
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Glamour Excessive

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Botanic'EauZoella Beauty

Glamour ExcessiveBourjois

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 50%Had 27%Want 23%

3.72/ 5 · 98 votes

Have 33%Had 25%Want 42%

Category winnerGlamour ExcessiveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

28%Like

11%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

28%Love

43%Like

4%Ok

26%Dislike

0%Hate

98 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityGlamour Excessive

SillageGlamour Excessive

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value64

Category winnerBotanic'EauBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

aquatic92%

coconut84%

green77%

iris69%

white floral61%

warm spicy100%

vanilla92%

powdery84%

coconut77%

woody69%

iris61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both coconut and iris

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CoconutWater NotesIrisFreesiaGreen NotesLotusJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CoconutCardamom

Heart

IrisFreesiaPeony

Base

VanilaPatchouliMuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesCoconut, Iris and Freesia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night20

Spring38

Summer27

Fall100

Winter88

Day95

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,758

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#14,047

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerGlamour ExcessiveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Botanic'Eau is a light green floral body mist with watery notes, soft freesia, iris, and a fresh coconut tint. On skin it tends to read airy, aquatic, and clean, with some wearers picking up a sea salt or fresh laundry effect. It suits warm weather, casual daytime use, and anyone who prefers soft, breezy scents over h…

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Bourjois Glamour Excessive opens with a burst of sweet coconut paired with aromatic cardamom spice. The scent quickly shifts into a rich heart of iris, freesia, and peony, giving the initial gourmand notes a refined cosmetic texture. In the dry down, warm vanilla and earthy patchouli combine with sandalwood and soft m…

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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, Botanic'Eau or Glamour Excessive?

Glamour Excessive takes 4 of 5 categories. Botanic'Eau is rated 3.50/5 from 18 votes; Glamour Excessive is rated 3.72/5 from 98 votes. Choose Botanic'Eau for a floral and aquatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Glamour Excessive for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Botanic'Eau or Glamour Excessive?

Glamour Excessive lasts longest (Glamour Excessive 64/100, Botanic'Eau 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Botanic'Eau or Glamour Excessive?

Glamour Excessive projects furthest (Glamour Excessive 60/100, Botanic'Eau 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Botanic'Eau and Glamour Excessive smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share coconut and iris accords. Common notes include Coconut, Iris and Freesia.

Is Botanic'Eau or Glamour Excessive better for summer or winter?

Botanic'Eau suits daytime wear; Glamour Excessive suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Botanic'Eau and Glamour Excessive?

Botanic'Eau features Coconut, Water Notes, Iris, Freesia and Green Notes. Glamour Excessive has top notes of Coconut and Cardamom, heart notes of Iris, Freesia and Peony, a base of Vanila, Patchouli, Musk and Sandalwood.