Fragrance comparison

Bvlgari Pour Femme vs Chantal Thomass

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 4,441 ratings analysed

4 wins

Bvlgari Pour Femme

Bvlgari

3.964,012 votes

Rank #3,337 PowderyViolet

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23%scent match

Clearly different

Chantal Thomass

3.82429 votes

Rank #30,677 FruityPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bvlgari Pour Femme takes 4 of 7 categories.

Bvlgari Pour Femme
Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Chantal Thomass
Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Bvlgari Pour Femme4/7

Chantal Thomass3/7

Ratings & consensus: Bvlgari Pour Femme
Community sentiment: Bvlgari Pour Femme
Longevity: Bvlgari Pour Femme
Sillage & projection: Chantal Thomass
Value for money: Chantal Thomass
Versatility: Chantal Thomass
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bvlgari Pour Femme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bvlgari Pour FemmeBvlgari

Chantal ThomassChantal Thomass

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.96/ 5 · 4,012 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

3.82/ 5 · 429 votes

Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%

Category winnerBvlgari Pour FemmeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

44%Like

3%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

3,725 votes

30%Love

45%Like

3%Ok

20%Dislike

1%Hate

429 votes

Category winnerBvlgari Pour FemmeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityBvlgari Pour Femme

SillageChantal Thomass

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value75

Category winnerChantal ThomassBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

violet92%

floral84%

iris77%

woody69%

white floral61%

fruity100%

powdery92%

cherry84%

sweet77%

green69%

aromatic61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

VioletCarnationRaspberryPeachCorianderOrange BlossomSichuan PepperBergamot

Heart

IrisBulgarian RoseHeliotropeOrris RootEgyptian JasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base

MuskGreen TeaWoody NotesSandalwoodVanillaAmberBenzoinStyrax

Top20-30 mins

CherryTomatoRaspberryRaspberry LeafCranberryApple

Heart2-4 hrs

Black VioletIrisHeliotropeRed RosePetitgrainOrange Blossom

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskPatchouliSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Orange Blossom, Iris and Heliotrope. Durations are only published for Chantal Thomass, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter60

Day–

Night–

Spring81

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day53

Night100

Category winnerChantal ThomassMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex4

Women96

Men0

Unisex2

Women98

Date 40%Party 30%Casual 20%Work 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,337

PerfumerSophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews56

Overall rank#30,677

PerfumerChristophe Raynaud

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBvlgari Pour FemmeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bvlgari Pour Femme is a polished floral with a powdery violet and iris signature, softened by rose, jasmine, musk and sandalwood. It feels elegant, feminine and quietly formal rather than playful or loud. The style suits people who enjoy vintage lipstick powder, cool florals and disciplined understatement. Sample firs…

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Chantal Thomass opens with a startling hit of tart cherry, crisp cranberry, and green tomato leaf. That sharp fruit burst lasts ten minutes before melting into a velvet heart of powdery iris, almond-toned heliotrope, and violet petals. The texture reminds you of vintage cosmetics and black silk stockings. As the drydo…

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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, Bvlgari Pour Femme or Chantal Thomass?

Bvlgari Pour Femme takes 4 of 7 categories. Bvlgari Pour Femme is rated 3.96/5 from 4,012 votes; Chantal Thomass is rated 3.82/5 from 429 votes. Choose Bvlgari Pour Femme for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Chantal Thomass for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bvlgari Pour Femme or Chantal Thomass?

They last about the same: Bvlgari Pour Femme 70/100, Chantal Thomass 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Bvlgari Pour Femme or Chantal Thomass?

Chantal Thomass projects furthest (Chantal Thomass 63/100, Bvlgari Pour Femme 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bvlgari Pour Femme and Chantal Thomass smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Orange Blossom, Iris and Heliotrope.

Is Bvlgari Pour Femme or Chantal Thomass better for summer or winter?

For summer, Bvlgari Pour Femme is the stronger pick. For winter, Chantal Thomass is the stronger pick. Chantal Thomass suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bvlgari Pour Femme and Chantal Thomass?

Bvlgari Pour Femme has top notes of Violet, Carnation, Raspberry and Peach, heart notes of Iris, Bulgarian Rose, Heliotrope and Orris Root, a base of Musk, Green Tea, Woody Notes and Sandalwood. Chantal Thomass has top notes of Cherry, Tomato, Raspberry and Raspberry Leaf, heart notes of Black Violet, Iris, Heliotrope and Red Rose, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Amber.