Fragrance comparison

Brigadeiro vs That's What She Said

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 91 ratings analysed

Brigadeiro

L’Occitane Au Brésil

4.0887 votes

Rank #28,892 SweetCacao

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

That's What She Said

Sucreabeille

3.754 votes

Rank #58,555 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

That's What She Said takes 3 of 4 categories.

Brigadeiro
Choose it for a sweet and cacao character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
That's What She Said
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Brigadeiro1/4

That's What She Said3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: That's What She Said
Sillage & projection: That's What She Said
Value for money: That's What She Said
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Brigadeiro

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BrigadeiroL’Occitane Au Brésil

That's What She SaidSucreabeille

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 87 votes

Have 41%Had 5%Want 54%

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 12%Had 1%Want 87%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

32%Like

10%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

87 votes

50%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage37

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityThat's What She Said

SillageThat's What She Said

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value88

Category winnerThat's What She SaidBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

cacao88%

warm spicy77%

chocolate65%

vanilla53%

caramel42%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

whiskey84%

sweet77%

rum69%

cacao61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both sweet, warm spicy and cacao

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CitrusesHerbal Notes

Heart2-3 hrs

ChocolateCacaoCondensed Milk

Base4-6 hrs

VanillaCaramelMuskCedar

Notes

WhiskeyRumChocolateHazelnutCaramelCacaoLemon

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesChocolate, Cacao and Caramel. Durations are only published for Brigadeiro, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring48

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day56

Night100

Spring25

Summer25

Fall100

Winter50

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex31

Women69

Casual 36%Date 33%Work 16%Party 14%

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,892

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#58,555

PerfumerAndrea Fender

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBrigadeiroHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Brigadeiro opens with a momentary flash of bright citruses and aromatic herbal notes that evaporates within minutes. From there, the real character takes over. Thick condensed milk and bitter cacao dominate the center, creating an authentic Brazilian chocolate fudge aroma that feels warm and deeply edible. As it settl…

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That's What She Said by Sucreabeille is an aromatic spicy unisex fragrance launched in 2019. It opens with a potent shot of whiskey and rum, quickly settling into a rich, gourmand-adjacent center of chocolate, hazelnut, and caramel. Best suited for autumn evenings, this scent provides a warm, boozy embrace that linger…

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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, Brigadeiro or That's What She Said?

That's What She Said takes 3 of 4 categories. Brigadeiro is rated 4.08/5 from 87 votes; That's What She Said is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Brigadeiro for a sweet and cacao character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose That's What She Said for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Brigadeiro or That's What She Said?

That's What She Said lasts longest (That's What She Said 60/100, Brigadeiro 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Brigadeiro or That's What She Said?

That's What She Said projects furthest (That's What She Said 50/100, Brigadeiro 37/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Brigadeiro and That's What She Said smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, warm spicy and cacao accords. Common notes include Chocolate, Cacao and Caramel.

Is Brigadeiro or That's What She Said better for summer or winter?

Brigadeiro suits evening wear; That's What She Said suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Brigadeiro and That's What She Said?

Brigadeiro has top notes of Citruses and Herbal Notes, heart notes of Chocolate, Cacao and Condensed Milk, a base of Vanilla, Caramel, Musk and Cedar. That's What She Said features Whiskey, Rum, Chocolate, Hazelnut and Caramel.