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Busker Nuit vs Bleecker Street

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

Updated 3,112 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bleecker Street takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Busker Nuit

    Choose it for a aromatic and caramel character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Bleecker Street

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Busker Nuit1/5
Bleecker Street4/5
Ratings & consensus
Bleecker Street
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Bleecker Street
Sillage & projection
Bleecker Street
Value for money
Busker Nuit
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bleecker Street

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Busker NuitOakcha
Bleecker StreetBond No 9
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.31/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 52%Had 6%Want 42%
4.00/ 5 · 3,099 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerBleecker StreetRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
15%Love
38%Like
23%Ok
8%Dislike
15%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

50%Love
32%Like
7%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

2,312 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate58
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityBleecker Street

SillageBleecker Street

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value78
¤ Price value35
Category winnerBusker NuitBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
caramel92%
fruity84%
amber77%
sweet69%
white floral61%
fruity100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
ozonic77%
green69%
earthy61%
Scent match65%Closely related · both aromatic and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
ThymeBlueberryViolet LeafCassis
Heart
JasmineCinnamonCedar
Base
CaramelAmberPatchouliSuedeVanillaOakmoss
Top
Violet LeafBlueberryCassisThyme
Heart
CedarJasmineCinnamon
Base
OakmossSuedePatchouliAmberVanillaCaramel
InformationalShared notesThyme, Blueberry, Violet Leaf and Cassis. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer85
Fall0
Winter16
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men56
Unisex33
Women11
Men63
Unisex33
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,652

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,073

PerfumerDavid Apel

Launched—

Reviews236

Category winnerBleecker StreetHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oakcha Busker Nuit is a sweet and grassy aromatic fragrance that centers around an unusual pairing of tart blueberry and crisp violet leaf. From the first spray, a burst of fresh herbal thyme and tangy cassis cuts through the air, creating a bright green opening that feels like a walk through a berry patch after sprin…

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Bleecker Street opens with a cool green-fruity mix of violet leaf, cassis and blueberry, then settles into cedar, moss, suede and a soft sweet base. It reads polished, slightly aromatic and quietly distinctive rather than loud. This is the kind of unisex scent that often suits daily wear, especially in spring and mild…

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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, Busker Nuit or Bleecker Street?

Bleecker Street takes 4 of 5 categories. Busker Nuit is rated 3.31/5 from 13 votes; Bleecker Street is rated 4.00/5 from 3,099 votes. Choose Busker Nuit for a aromatic and caramel character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Bleecker Street for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Busker Nuit or Bleecker Street?

Bleecker Street lasts longest (Bleecker Street 72/100, Busker Nuit 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Busker Nuit or Bleecker Street?

Bleecker Street projects furthest (Bleecker Street 61/100, Busker Nuit 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Busker Nuit and Bleecker Street smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and fruity accords. Common notes include Thyme, Blueberry, Violet Leaf and Cassis.

Is Busker Nuit or Bleecker Street better for summer or winter?

Busker Nuit suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Busker Nuit and Bleecker Street?

Busker Nuit has top notes of Thyme, Blueberry, Violet Leaf and Cassis, heart notes of Jasmine, Cinnamon and Cedar, a base of Caramel, Amber, Patchouli and Suede. Bleecker Street has top notes of Violet Leaf, Blueberry, Cassis and Thyme, heart notes of Cedar, Jasmine and Cinnamon, a base of Oakmoss, Suede, Patchouli and Amber.

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