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Bvlgari Pour Femme vs I Love My Man

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

Updated 4,178 ratings analysed
Clearly different
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.

  • I Love My Man

    Choose it for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in fall.

Bvlgari Pour Femme4/7
I Love My Man3/7
Ratings & consensus
Bvlgari Pour Femme
Community sentiment
Bvlgari Pour Femme
Longevity
Bvlgari Pour Femme
Sillage & projection
I Love My Man
Value for money
I Love My Man
Versatility
I Love My Man
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
I Love My ManRoos & Roos
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.96/ 5 · 4,012 votes
Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%
3.83/ 5 · 166 votes
Have 37%Had 23%Want 41%
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

31%Love
42%Like
7%Ok
19%Dislike
1%Hate

166 votes

Category winnerBvlgari Pour FemmeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityBvlgari Pour Femme

SillageI Love My Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value51
Category winnerI Love My ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
violet92%
floral84%
iris77%
woody69%
white floral61%
warm spicy100%
floral91%
rose83%
woody74%
aromatic65%
vanilla56%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both floral and woody

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
Notes
RoseBulgarian RoseCarnationTonka BeanSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCarnation, Bulgarian Rose and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter60
Day–
Night–
Spring81
Summer24
Fall100
Winter63
Day–
Night–
Category winnerI Love My ManMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex4
Women96
Men15
Unisex7
Women78
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,258

PerfumerSophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews56

Overall rank#14,364

PerfumerFabrice Pellegrin

Launched—

Reviews11

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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Roos & Roos I Love My Man pairs plush Bulgarian rose and centifolia rose with a noticeable kick of spicy carnation. Sweet tonka bean and smooth sandalwood anchor the floral top, creating a warm, powder-dusted profile. It fits cool autumn evenings when you want a rich, vintage-leaning rose with substance.

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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 I Love My Man?

Bvlgari Pour Femme takes 4 of 7 categories. Bvlgari Pour Femme is rated 3.96/5 from 4,012 votes; I Love My Man is rated 3.83/5 from 166 votes. Choose Bvlgari Pour Femme for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose I Love My Man for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in fall.

Which lasts longer, Bvlgari Pour Femme or I Love My Man?

Bvlgari Pour Femme lasts longest (Bvlgari Pour Femme 70/100, I Love My Man 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bvlgari Pour Femme or I Love My Man?

Projection is very close: I Love My Man 62/100, Bvlgari Pour Femme 60/100 for sillage.

Do Bvlgari Pour Femme and I Love My Man smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and woody accords. Common notes include Carnation, Bulgarian Rose and Sandalwood.

Is Bvlgari Pour Femme or I Love My Man better for summer or winter?

For summer, I Love My Man is the stronger pick. For winter, I Love My Man is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bvlgari Pour Femme and I Love My Man?

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. I Love My Man features Rose, Bulgarian Rose, Carnation, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.

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