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Brumes (2020) vs Bahar

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

Updated 484 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bahar takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Brumes (2020)

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Bahar

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Brumes (2020)3/7
Bahar4/7
Ratings & consensus
Bahar
Community sentiment
Bahar
Longevity
Bahar
Sillage & projection
Bahar
Value for money
Brumes (2020)
Versatility
Brumes (2020)
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Brumes (2020)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Brumes (2020)Le Galion
BaharThe Spirit of Dubai
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.03/ 5 · 39 votes
Have 34%Had 11%Want 55%
4.30/ 5 · 445 votes
Have 40%Had 9%Want 51%
Category winnerBaharRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
36%Like
23%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

39 votes

60%Love
21%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

445 votes

Category winnerBaharMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityBahar

SillageBahar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value32
Category winnerBrumes (2020)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
citrus77%
rose69%
vanilla61%
citrus100%
fresh92%
woody84%
aquatic77%
aromatic69%
ozonic61%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 60 minutes
RaspberryBergamotPineapple
Heart2 to 4 hours
JasmineRoseFrench orange flower
Base4 to 8 hours
VanillaMuskPatchouliCedar
Top
Sea NotesCitrusesOzonic notesWatery NotesBitter OrangeSpicy NotesGingerLime
Heart
SpicesSandalwoodViolet LeafLotusCyclamenCedarVanillaJasmine
Base
Precious WoodsAmberMuskVetiverAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliImmortelle
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Vanilla, Musk and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Brumes (2020), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer90
Fall70
Winter40
Day100
Night36
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter30
Day–
Night–
Category winnerBrumes (2020)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men6
Unisex17
Women78
Men47
Unisex47
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,459

PerfumerVanina Muracciole

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#25,102

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBrumes (2020)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Brumes (2020) by Le Galion presents a bright chypre fruity profile that opens with juicy raspberry, tart bergamot, and crisp pineapple. It immediately sets a cheerful, sunny mood before unfurling into a rich floral core of jasmine, romantic rose, and French orange flower. As the opening fruit softens, the scent settle…

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Bahar opens with an intense blast of salty sea notes, bitter orange, and sour lime. The ozonic freshness strikes cold and almost medicinal at first spray before settling into a dense core of cardamom, violet leaf, and sandalwood. As the hours pass, dark agarwood and amber push through the watery surface. Designed for …

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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, Brumes (2020) or Bahar?

Bahar takes 4 of 7 categories. Brumes (2020) is rated 4.03/5 from 39 votes; Bahar is rated 4.30/5 from 445 votes. Choose Brumes (2020) for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bahar for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Brumes (2020) or Bahar?

Bahar lasts longest (Bahar 84/100, Brumes (2020) 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Brumes (2020) or Bahar?

Bahar projects furthest (Bahar 75/100, Brumes (2020) 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Brumes (2020) and Bahar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Vanilla, Musk and Patchouli.

Is Brumes (2020) or Bahar better for summer or winter?

For summer, Brumes (2020) is the stronger pick. For winter, Brumes (2020) is the stronger pick. Brumes (2020) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Brumes (2020) and Bahar?

Brumes (2020) has top notes of Raspberry, Bergamot and Pineapple, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose and French orange flower, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Patchouli and Cedar. Bahar has top notes of Sea Notes, Citruses, Ozonic notes and Watery Notes, heart notes of Spices, Sandalwood, Violet Leaf and Lotus, a base of Precious Woods, Amber, Musk and Vetiver.

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