Fragrance comparison

Brilliant Wish vs Bugatti Homme

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 628 ratings analysed

Brilliant Wish

Chopard · 2010

3.83560 votes

Rank #8,382 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Bugatti Homme

Bugatti

4.1268 votes

Rank #13,410 VanillaMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bugatti Homme takes 5 of 7 categories.

Brilliant Wish
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Bugatti Homme
Choose it for a vanilla and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Brilliant Wish2/7

Bugatti Homme5/7

Ratings & consensus: Bugatti Homme
Community sentiment: Bugatti Homme
Longevity: Bugatti Homme
Sillage & projection: Bugatti Homme
Value for money: Brilliant Wish
Versatility: Bugatti Homme
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Brilliant Wish

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Brilliant WishChopard

Bugatti HommeBugatti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 560 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

4.12/ 5 · 68 votes

Have 37%Had 22%Want 42%

Category winnerBugatti HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

57%Like

10%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

560 votes

35%Love

51%Like

3%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

68 votes

Category winnerBugatti HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityBugatti Homme

SillageBugatti Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value66

¤ Price value50

Category winnerBrilliant WishBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

white floral84%

soft spicy77%

fruity69%

musky61%

vanilla100%

musky92%

powdery84%

amber77%

woody69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both amber, woody and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Pink PepperFruity Notes

Heart2-3 hrs

Star JasmineViolet Leaf

Base4-6 hrs

AmberWoody NotesMusk

Top

Pink PepperBergamotPepperGreen NotesMandarin Orange

Heart

NutmegViolet LeafRoseJasmine

Base

MuskTonka BeanVanilleAmberVetiverVirginia CedarPatchouli

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Violet Leaf, Amber and Musk. Durations are only published for Brilliant Wish, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter69

Day100

Night38

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter77

Day–

Night–

Category winnerBugatti HommeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex10

Women90

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,382

PerfumerLouise Turner, Michel Girard

Launched2010

Reviews44

Overall rank#13,410

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerBrilliant WishHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chopard Brilliant Wish opens with an energetic snap of pink pepper and juicy red berries. That crisp bite cuts through the air immediately. Within fifteen minutes, the fizzy start mellows into a clean, dewy heart of star jasmine and green violet leaf. It smells fresh. Think of luxury berry shampoo rinsed under warm wa…

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Bugatti Homme opens with a sharp burst of pink pepper, bergamot, and crushed green notes before drifting into a warm heart of nutmeg and violet leaf. As it warms on skin, heavy base notes of vanilla, tonka bean, amber, and vetiver emerge to create a soft, powdery woodiness. The scent balances clean citrus top notes ag…

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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, Brilliant Wish or Bugatti Homme?

Bugatti Homme takes 5 of 7 categories. Brilliant Wish is rated 3.83/5 from 560 votes; Bugatti Homme is rated 4.12/5 from 68 votes. Choose Brilliant Wish for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bugatti Homme for a vanilla and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Brilliant Wish or Bugatti Homme?

Bugatti Homme lasts longest (Bugatti Homme 68/100, Brilliant Wish 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Brilliant Wish or Bugatti Homme?

Bugatti Homme projects furthest (Bugatti Homme 64/100, Brilliant Wish 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Brilliant Wish and Bugatti Homme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and musky accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Violet Leaf, Amber and Musk.

Is Brilliant Wish or Bugatti Homme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Brilliant Wish is the stronger pick. For winter, Bugatti Homme is the stronger pick. Brilliant Wish suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Brilliant Wish and Bugatti Homme?

Brilliant Wish has top notes of Pink Pepper and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Star Jasmine and Violet Leaf, a base of Amber, Woody Notes and Musk. Bugatti Homme has top notes of Pink Pepper, Bergamot, Pepper and Green Notes, heart notes of Nutmeg, Violet Leaf, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Tonka Bean, Vanille and Amber.