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Bouquet vs Where We Used To Live

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

Updated 378 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Where We Used To Live takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Bouquet

    Choose it for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Where We Used To Live

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Bouquet3/7
Where We Used To Live4/7
Ratings & consensus
Bouquet
Community sentiment
Bouquet
Longevity
Where We Used To Live
Sillage & projection
Where We Used To Live
Value for money
Bouquet
Versatility
Where We Used To Live
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Where We Used To Live

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BouquetVera Wang
Where We Used To LiveAzman
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.90/ 5 · 306 votes
Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%
3.52/ 5 · 72 votes
Have 35%Had 9%Want 55%
Category winnerBouquetRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
26%Love
54%Like
5%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate

306 votes

29%Love
35%Like
10%Ok
19%Dislike
8%Hate

52 votes

Category winnerBouquetMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityWhere We Used To Live

SillageWhere We Used To Live

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value50
Category winnerBouquetBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
aromatic92%
fruity84%
green77%
yellow floral69%
woody61%
white floral100%
floral92%
fruity84%
vanilla77%
powdery69%
woody61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both white floral, fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
CassisSicilian BergamotWater Notes
Heart2-4 hrs
HoneysuckleNarcissusJasmine
Base4-6 hrs
LavenderMuskOrris RootMoroccan Cedar
Top
HoneysuckleCassisMagnolia
Heart
OsmanthusOrange BlossomHeliotropeRoseJasmineSaffron
Base
VanillaMuskCypriol Oil or NagarmothaVetiverAgarwood (Oud)Patchouli
InformationalShared notesCassis, Honeysuckle, Jasmine and Musk. Durations are only published for Bouquet, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day100
Night24
Spring94
Summer76
Fall100
Winter53
Day100
Night72
Category winnerWhere We Used To LiveMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men6
Unisex6
Women89
Casual 41%Work 35%Date 18%Party 6%
Men0
Unisex40
Women60
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,605

PerfumerLoc Dong

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,809

PerfumerEuan McCall

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerWhere We Used To LiveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vera Wang Bouquet opens with a splash of brisk water notes and tart cassis. Do not overspray this. The initial alcohol flash bites for two minutes before smoothing out into dewy green foliage. From there, sweet honeysuckle and narcotic narcissus bloom across the skin without turning heavy or syrupy. Clean Moroccan ced…

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Where We Used To Live by Azman is a unique, nostalgic blend that leans into the interplay of florals and resins. It opens with a bright, candied mix of magnolia and honeysuckle before softening into a powdery heart of heliotrope, osmanthus, and saffron. On skin, it settles into an almond-vanilla base, making it a dist…

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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, Bouquet or Where We Used To Live?

Where We Used To Live takes 4 of 7 categories. Bouquet is rated 3.90/5 from 306 votes; Where We Used To Live is rated 3.52/5 from 72 votes. Choose Bouquet for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Where We Used To Live for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bouquet or Where We Used To Live?

Where We Used To Live lasts longest (Where We Used To Live 80/100, Bouquet 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bouquet or Where We Used To Live?

Where We Used To Live projects furthest (Where We Used To Live 66/100, Bouquet 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bouquet and Where We Used To Live smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Cassis, Honeysuckle, Jasmine and Musk.

Is Bouquet or Where We Used To Live better for summer or winter?

For summer, Where We Used To Live is the stronger pick. For winter, Where We Used To Live is the stronger pick. Bouquet suits daytime wear; Where We Used To Live suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bouquet and Where We Used To Live?

Bouquet has top notes of Cassis, Sicilian Bergamot and Water Notes, heart notes of Honeysuckle, Narcissus and Jasmine, a base of Lavender, Musk, Orris Root and Moroccan Cedar. Where We Used To Live has top notes of Honeysuckle, Cassis and Magnolia, heart notes of Osmanthus, Orange Blossom, Heliotrope and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Vetiver.

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