Fragrance comparison

Byblos vs Spring in Provence

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 593 ratings analysed

5 wins

Byblos

3.93524 votes

Rank #3,309 FruityWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

Spring in Provence

Celine Dion

4.0369 votes

Rank #27,932 PowderyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Byblos takes 5 of 7 categories.

Byblos
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Spring in Provence
Choose it for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Byblos5/7

Spring in Provence2/7

Ratings & consensus: Byblos
Community sentiment: Spring in Provence
Longevity: Byblos
Sillage & projection: Byblos
Value for money: Byblos
Versatility: Spring in Provence
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Byblos

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ByblosByblos

Spring in ProvenceCeline Dion

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 524 votes

Have 44%Had 36%Want 20%

4.03/ 5 · 69 votes

Have 27%Had 34%Want 39%

Category winnerByblosRating 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

29%Love

57%Like

3%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

69 votes

Category winnerSpring in ProvenceMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityByblos

SillageByblos

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value50

Category winnerByblosBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

white floral92%

sweet84%

powdery77%

floral69%

yellow floral61%

powdery100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

fruity77%

yellow floral69%

white floral61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both fruity, powdery and white floral

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotPassionfruitCoriander

Heart2-3 hrs

HoneysuckleMimosaViolet

Base4-6 hrs

VetiverMuskAmbrette (Musk Mallow)

InformationalShared notesPassionfruit, Bergamot, Mimosa and Honeysuckle. Durations are only published for Spring in Provence, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter35

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer29

Fall12

Winter0

Day100

Night15

Category winnerSpring in ProvenceMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex10

Women89

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 41%Work 36%Date 15%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,309

PerfumerIlias Ermenidis

Launched—

Reviews96

Overall rank#27,932

PerfumerIlias Ermenidis

Launched—

Reviews3

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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Celine Dion Spring in Provence is a breezy floral Eau de Toilette designed around the fresh tranquility of blooming meadows. The scent opens with an invigorating splash of Italian bergamot and bright passionfruit, immediately sharpened by a pinch of aromatic coriander seed. At the heart, honeyed honeysuckle and powder…

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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, Byblos or Spring in Provence?

Byblos takes 5 of 7 categories. Byblos is rated 3.93/5 from 524 votes; Spring in Provence is rated 4.03/5 from 69 votes. Choose Byblos for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Spring in Provence for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Byblos or Spring in Provence?

Byblos lasts longest (Byblos 61/100, Spring in Provence 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Byblos or Spring in Provence?

Byblos projects furthest (Byblos 56/100, Spring in Provence 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Byblos and Spring in Provence smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, powdery and white floral accords. Common notes include Passionfruit, Bergamot, Mimosa and Honeysuckle.

Is Byblos or Spring in Provence better for summer or winter?

For summer, Spring in Provence is the stronger pick. For winter, Byblos is the stronger pick. Spring in Provence suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Byblos and Spring in Provence?

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. Spring in Provence has top notes of Bergamot, Passionfruit and Coriander, heart notes of Honeysuckle, Mimosa and Violet, a base of Vetiver, Musk and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).