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Boum Be Different vs Roses Greedy

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

Updated 2,105 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Roses Greedy takes 5 of 6 categories.

  • Boum Be Different

    Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Roses Greedy

    Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Boum Be Different1/6
Roses Greedy5/6
Ratings & consensus
Roses Greedy
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Roses Greedy
Sillage & projection
Roses Greedy
Value for money
Boum Be Different
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Roses Greedy
Fragranxe ranking
Roses Greedy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Boum Be DifferentJeanne Arthes
Roses GreedyMancera
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.92/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 23%Had 15%Want 62%
3.95/ 5 · 2,081 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
Category winnerRoses GreedyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
38%Like
8%Ok
13%Dislike
4%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

36%Love
40%Like
8%Ok
14%Dislike
2%Hate

2,081 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity49
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityRoses Greedy

SillageRoses Greedy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value51
Category winnerBoum Be DifferentBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fruity92%
woody84%
floral77%
white floral69%
fresh61%
floral100%
rose92%
sweet84%
musky77%
vanilla69%
fruity61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
CitrusesBlueberryOrangeBlack CurrantMandarin OrangeLavender
Heart2-3 hrs
JasmineApple BlossomYlang-YlangPeachFreesiaRose
Base4-6 hrs
MahoganyMuskAmberBenzoin
Top20-30 mins
PeachBlack CurrantMandarin OrangePink PepperCoconut
Heart3-5 hrs
RoseFlowersJasmine
Base6-10+ hrs
White MuskSugarVanillaAmberBenzoin
Category winnerRoses GreedyLongest dry-down: 6-10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer92
Fall23
Winter0
Day100
Night24
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter41
Day100
Night39
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 42%Work 23%Party 19%Date 16%
Men1
Unisex10
Women89
Casual 34%Date 26%Work 24%Party 16%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,596

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,097

PerfumerPierre Montale

Launched—

Reviews206

Category winnerRoses GreedyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Boum Be Different opens with a lively burst of sweet blueberry, tangy mandarin orange, and a touch of tart black currant. It immediately smells like opening a jar of fruit jam next to a pitcher of fresh citrus juice. Within twenty minutes, the opening brightness softens into a cheerful floral heart featuring delicate …

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Mancera Roses Greedy is a vibrant, sugar-dusted floral that pairs dew-covered petals with crisp fruit. The first spray reveals juicy peach, tangy black currant, and bright mandarin orange before settling into a lush garden of pink rose and sweet jasmine. While the name suggests a heavy dessert, the scent stays surpris…

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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, Boum Be Different or Roses Greedy?

Roses Greedy takes 5 of 6 categories. Boum Be Different is rated 3.92/5 from 24 votes; Roses Greedy is rated 3.95/5 from 2,081 votes. Choose Boum Be Different for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Roses Greedy for a floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Boum Be Different or Roses Greedy?

Roses Greedy lasts longest (Roses Greedy 75/100, Boum Be Different 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Boum Be Different or Roses Greedy?

Roses Greedy projects furthest (Roses Greedy 67/100, Boum Be Different 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Boum Be Different and Roses Greedy smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Peach.

Is Boum Be Different or Roses Greedy better for summer or winter?

Boum Be Different suits daytime wear; Roses Greedy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Boum Be Different and Roses Greedy?

Boum Be Different has top notes of Citruses, Blueberry, Orange and Black Currant, heart notes of Jasmine, Apple Blossom, Ylang-Ylang and Peach, a base of Mahogany, Musk, Amber and Benzoin. Roses Greedy has top notes of Peach, Black Currant, Mandarin Orange and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Rose, Flowers and Jasmine, a base of White Musk, Sugar, Vanilla and Amber.

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