Fragrance comparison

Bvlgari Pour Femme vs Tres Jourdan

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 4,086 ratings analysed

5 wins

Bvlgari Pour Femme

Bvlgari

3.964,012 votes

Rank #3,337 PowderyViolet

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43%scent match

Some overlap

Tres Jourdan

Charles Jourdan

3.7274 votes

Rank #38,814 FruityPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bvlgari Pour Femme takes 5 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.
Tres Jourdan
Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bvlgari Pour Femme5/7

Tres Jourdan2/7

Ratings & consensus: Bvlgari Pour Femme
Community sentiment: Bvlgari Pour Femme
Longevity: Bvlgari Pour Femme
Sillage & projection: Tres Jourdan
Value for money: Tres Jourdan
Versatility: Bvlgari Pour Femme
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

Tres JourdanCharles Jourdan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.96/ 5 · 4,012 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

3.72/ 5 · 74 votes

Have 61%Had 39%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

20%Love

51%Like

9%Ok

18%Dislike

1%Hate

74 votes

Category winnerBvlgari Pour FemmeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityBvlgari Pour Femme

SillageTres Jourdan

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value60

Category winnerTres JourdanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

violet92%

floral84%

iris77%

woody69%

white floral61%

fruity100%

powdery92%

citrus84%

white floral77%

sweet69%

woody61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both powdery, white 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

Top20-30 mins

ApricotPeachGrapefruitCassiaRaspberryMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

VioletRoseTuberoseJasmineOrris RootLily-of-the-Valley

Base6-8 hrs

HeliotropeMuskAmberCedarVanilla

InformationalShared notesViolet, Raspberry, Peach and Bulgarian Rose. Durations are only published for Tres Jourdan, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter60

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter24

Day100

Night35

Category winnerBvlgari Pour FemmeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex4

Women96

Men0

Unisex13

Women87

Work 38%Casual 32%Date 19%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,337

PerfumerSophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews56

Overall rank#38,814

PerfumerMark Buxton

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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Tres Jourdan by Charles Jourdan is a bright, nostalgic fruity floral that captures early 1990s optimism. The first spray releases a tangy burst of ripe apricot, juicy peach, and tart grapefruit. It smells cheerful and crisp. Within twenty minutes, the lively fruit basket softens into an expansive heart of powdery viol…

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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 Tres Jourdan?

Bvlgari Pour Femme takes 5 of 7 categories. Bvlgari Pour Femme is rated 3.96/5 from 4,012 votes; Tres Jourdan is rated 3.72/5 from 74 votes. Choose Bvlgari Pour Femme for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Tres Jourdan for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bvlgari Pour Femme or Tres Jourdan?

Bvlgari Pour Femme lasts longest (Bvlgari Pour Femme 70/100, Tres Jourdan 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bvlgari Pour Femme or Tres Jourdan?

Projection is very close: Tres Jourdan 62/100, Bvlgari Pour Femme 60/100 for sillage.

Do Bvlgari Pour Femme and Tres Jourdan smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Violet, Raspberry, Peach and Bulgarian Rose.

Is Bvlgari Pour Femme or Tres Jourdan better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Bvlgari Pour Femme and Tres Jourdan?

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. Tres Jourdan has top notes of Apricot, Peach, Grapefruit and Cassia, heart notes of Violet, Rose, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Heliotrope, Musk, Amber and Cedar.