Fragrance comparison

Bouquet Blanc vs Cuir de Russie

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 46 ratings analysed

3 wins

Bouquet Blanc

Le Labo

4.2642 votes

Rank #20,823 White FloralTuberose

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

Cuir de Russie

Bienaimé

5.004 votes

Rank #41,220 WoodyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bouquet Blanc takes 3 of 4 categories.

Bouquet Blanc
Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Cuir de Russie
Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Bouquet Blanc3/4

Cuir de Russie1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Cuir de Russie
Sillage & projection: Bouquet Blanc
Value for money: Bouquet Blanc
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bouquet Blanc

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bouquet BlancLe Labo

Cuir de RussieBienaimé

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.26/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 28%Had 14%Want 59%

5.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 16%Had 0%Want 84%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

52%Like

0%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

42 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityCuir de Russie

SillageBouquet Blanc

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value38

Category winnerBouquet BlancBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

tuberose88%

aromatic77%

green65%

citrus53%

animalic42%

woody100%

musky92%

amber84%

animalic77%

leather69%

aromatic61%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both aromatic and animalic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

TuberoseJasmineCassisBergamotVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotClary SageCassisLemonNeroli

Heart

RoseJasmineIrisLabdanumTuberoseOrange BlossomOpoponax

Base

LeatherMuskCivetBirchCastoreumStyraxSandalwoodPatchouli

InformationalShared notesTuberose, Jasmine, Cassis and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Bouquet Blanc, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer80

Fall50

Winter40

Day100

Night10

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,823

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#41,220

PerfumerRobert Bienaimé

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBouquet BlancHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bouquet Blanc by Le Labo is a crisp, direct white floral perfume launched in 2010 as part of a collaboration with Anthropologie. Built around an upfront partnership of tuberose and jasmine, the fragrance pairs heavy petals with a sharp splash of bergamot and the tart bite of cassis up front. A grounding touch of vetiv…

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Cuir de Russie by Bienaimé is a Floral Aldehyde fragrance for women. Cuir de Russie was launched in 1935. The nose behind this fragrance is Robert Bienaimé. Top notes are Bergamot, Clary Sage, Cassis, Lemon and Neroli; middle notes are Rose, Jasmine, Iris, Labdanum, Tuberose, Orange Blossom and Opoponax; base notes ar…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bouquet Blanc or Cuir de Russie?

Bouquet Blanc takes 3 of 4 categories. Bouquet Blanc is rated 4.26/5 from 42 votes; Cuir de Russie is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Bouquet Blanc for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Cuir de Russie for a woody and musky character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bouquet Blanc or Cuir de Russie?

Cuir de Russie lasts longest (Cuir de Russie 60/100, Bouquet Blanc 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bouquet Blanc or Cuir de Russie?

Bouquet Blanc projects furthest (Bouquet Blanc 61/100, Cuir de Russie 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bouquet Blanc and Cuir de Russie smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and animalic accords. Common notes include Tuberose, Jasmine, Cassis and Bergamot.

Is Bouquet Blanc or Cuir de Russie better for summer or winter?

Bouquet Blanc suits daytime wear; Cuir de Russie suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bouquet Blanc and Cuir de Russie?

Bouquet Blanc features Tuberose, Jasmine, Cassis, Bergamot and Vetiver. Cuir de Russie has top notes of Bergamot, Clary Sage, Cassis and Lemon, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Iris and Labdanum, a base of Leather, Musk, Civet and Birch.