Boyfriend Down Under vs Ravissiment
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
53%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Ravissiment takes 2 of 4 categories.
Boyfriend Down UnderChoose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
RavissimentChoose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Boyfriend Down Under1/4
Ravissiment2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Ravissiment
- Value for money
- Boyfriend Down Under
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ravissiment
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Boyfriend Down UnderKate WalshRavissimentIkiryōWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split2.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 46%Had 4%Want 50%
3.80/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 17%Had 6%Want 77%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
33%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
60%Love
0%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
20%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageRavissiment
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBoyfriend Down UnderBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
floral91%
green83%
musky74%
vanilla65%
lactonic56%
floral100%
citrus90%
white floral80%
tropical70%
lactonic60%
musky50%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both floral, white floral and musky
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Green Leaves
Heart
Lily of the ValleyFrangipaniHibiscusGardenia
Base
VanillaMusk
Notes
FrangipaniGardeniaMuskKumquatYuzu
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesFrangipani, Gardenia and Musk. Durations are only published for Ravissiment, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer33
Fall67
Winter67
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer100
Fall33
Winter67
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#71,101
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#66,596
PerfumerVincent of Dreamhouse
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerRavissimentHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBoyfriend Down Under by Kate Walsh is a fresh tropical floral that offers a softer, more sun-drenched vibe than its smoky predecessor. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of crisp green leaves before settling into a warm heart of creamy gardenia, frangipani, and white hibiscus. Whipped vanilla and musk in the base …
Reviews →Ravissiment by Ikiryō is an indie unisex fragrance that pairs tart citrus with dense tropical blossoms. Built around kumquat, yuzu, gardenia, frangipani, and musk, it opens with a sharp burst of bittersweet rind and bright Asian citrus fruit. As the initial sharpness calms, fleshy white flowers take over. The gardenia…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Boyfriend Down Under or Ravissiment?
Ravissiment takes 2 of 4 categories. Boyfriend Down Under is rated 2.67/5 from 3 votes; Ravissiment is rated 3.80/5 from 5 votes. Choose Boyfriend Down Under for a white floral and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ravissiment for a floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Boyfriend Down Under or Ravissiment?
They last about the same: Boyfriend Down Under 50/100, Ravissiment 50/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Boyfriend Down Under or Ravissiment?
Ravissiment projects furthest (Ravissiment 50/100, Boyfriend Down Under 38/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Boyfriend Down Under and Ravissiment smell similar?
Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and musky accords. Common notes include Frangipani, Gardenia and Musk.
Is Boyfriend Down Under or Ravissiment better for summer or winter?
Boyfriend Down Under suits daytime wear; Ravissiment suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Boyfriend Down Under and Ravissiment?
Boyfriend Down Under has top notes of Green Leaves, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Frangipani, Hibiscus and Gardenia, a base of Vanilla and Musk. Ravissiment features Frangipani, Gardenia, Musk, Kumquat and Yuzu.
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