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Byblos vs OWN III

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

Updated 530 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Byblos takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Byblos

    Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • OWN III

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Byblos3/4
OWN III1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
OWN III
Sillage & projection
Byblos
Value for money
Byblos
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Byblos

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ByblosByblos
OWN IIIMith
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.93/ 5 · 524 votes
Have 44%Had 36%Want 20%
3.67/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 58%Had 4%Want 38%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
48%Like
3%Ok
16%Dislike
1%Hate

524 votes

17%Love
50%Like
17%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityOWN III

SillageByblos

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value70
¤ Price value67
Category winnerByblosBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
white floral92%
sweet84%
powdery77%
floral69%
yellow floral61%
woody100%
powdery92%
citrus84%
white floral77%
green69%
aromatic61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PassionfruitPineappleBlack CurrantCassiaPeachMarigoldGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
MimosaHoneysuckleJasmineGardeniaHeliotropeVioletLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-Ylang
Base
RaspberryPepperVetiverMusk
Top
GrapefruitBergamotAfrican Orange FlowerPetitgrainPepperCardamom
Heart
RoseTuberoseNarcissusJasminePeachGreen NotesBlack CurrantIris
Base
AmberMuskOrris RootCedarVetiverVanillaViolet LeafSandalwood
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Peach, Grapefruit and Bergamot. 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
Winter35
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer25
Fall75
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex10
Women89
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,599

PerfumerIlias Ermenidis

Launched—

Reviews96

Overall rank#55,361

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerByblosHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Byblos by Byblos is a vibrant floral fruity fragrance for women that evokes a nostalgic 90s aesthetic. This perfume centers on a lush blend of passionfruit and pineapple, set against a complex heart of mimosa and jasmine. It feels ideal for bright spring days or casual summer outings, offering a refreshingly playful a…

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OWN III by Mith opens with a bright splash of crisp grapefruit, Italian bergamot, and zesty petitgrain balanced by a pinch of crushed black pepper and cardamom. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, the scent reveals a powdery floral heart of soft iris, orris root, velvety rose, and creamy jasmine layered over juicy …

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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, Byblos or OWN III?

Byblos takes 3 of 4 categories. Byblos is rated 3.93/5 from 524 votes; OWN III is rated 3.67/5 from 6 votes. Choose Byblos for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose OWN III for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Byblos or OWN III?

OWN III lasts longest (OWN III 67/100, Byblos 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Byblos or OWN III?

Byblos projects furthest (Byblos 56/100, OWN III 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Byblos and OWN III smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Peach, Grapefruit and Bergamot.

Is Byblos or OWN III better for summer or winter?

OWN III suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Byblos and OWN III?

Byblos has top notes of Passionfruit, Pineapple, Black Currant and Cassia, heart notes of Mimosa, Honeysuckle, Jasmine and Gardenia, a base of Raspberry, Pepper, Vetiver and Musk. OWN III has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, African Orange Flower and Petitgrain, heart notes of Rose, Tuberose, Narcissus and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Musk, Orris Root and Cedar.

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