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Bvlgari Pour Femme vs Rose Chérie

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

Updated 4,833 ratings analysed
Some overlap
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 community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

  • Rose Chérie

    Choose it for a powdery and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bvlgari Pour Femme4/7
Rose Chérie3/7
Ratings & consensus
Rose Chérie
Community sentiment
Bvlgari Pour Femme
Longevity
Bvlgari Pour Femme
Sillage & projection
Bvlgari Pour Femme
Value for money
Bvlgari Pour Femme
Versatility
Rose Chérie
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Rose Chérie

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bvlgari Pour FemmeBvlgari
Rose ChérieGuerlain
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.96/ 5 · 4,012 votes
Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%
4.10/ 5 · 821 votes
Have 34%Had 7%Want 59%
Category winnerRose ChérieRating 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

46%Love
31%Like
13%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate

821 votes

Category winnerBvlgari Pour FemmeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityBvlgari Pour Femme

SillageBvlgari Pour Femme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value22
Category winnerBvlgari Pour FemmeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
violet92%
floral84%
iris77%
woody69%
white floral61%
powdery100%
rose88%
vanilla77%
violet65%
floral53%
musky42%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both powdery, violet and floral

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
Bulgarian RoseRoseVioletHeliotropeMuskTonka Bean

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesViolet, Bulgarian Rose, Heliotrope and Musk. Durations are only published for Rose Chérie, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter60
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer59
Fall80
Winter54
Day100
Night48
Category winnerRose ChérieMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex4
Women96
Men2
Unisex7
Women91
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,465

PerfumerSophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews56

Overall rank#2,819

PerfumerDelphine Jelk

Launched—

Reviews103

Category winnerRose ChérieHigher 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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Rose Chérie by Guerlain presents a sweet, cosmetic interpretation of rose, shaped by powdery violet and creamy heliotrope. From the opening spray, Bulgarian rose meets a soft almond facet that feels like luxury makeup powder and vintage lipstick. As the fragrance settles, tonka bean and fluffy musk provide a warm, pil…

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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, Bvlgari Pour Femme or Rose Chérie?

Bvlgari Pour Femme takes 4 of 7 categories. Bvlgari Pour Femme is rated 3.96/5 from 4,012 votes; Rose Chérie is rated 4.10/5 from 821 votes. Choose Bvlgari Pour Femme for a powdery and violet character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Rose Chérie for a powdery and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bvlgari Pour Femme or Rose Chérie?

Bvlgari Pour Femme lasts longest (Bvlgari Pour Femme 70/100, Rose Chérie 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bvlgari Pour Femme or Rose Chérie?

Bvlgari Pour Femme projects furthest (Bvlgari Pour Femme 60/100, Rose Chérie 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bvlgari Pour Femme and Rose Chérie smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, violet and floral accords. Common notes include Violet, Bulgarian Rose, Heliotrope and Musk.

Is Bvlgari Pour Femme or Rose Chérie better for summer or winter?

For summer, Rose Chérie is the stronger pick. For winter, Bvlgari Pour Femme is the stronger pick. Rose Chérie suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bvlgari Pour Femme and Rose Chérie?

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. Rose Chérie features Bulgarian Rose, Rose, Violet, Heliotrope and Musk.

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