Fragrance comparison

Byblos vs Zingara

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 705 ratings analysed

4 wins

Byblos

3.93524 votes

Rank #3,599 FruityWhite Floral

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45%scent match

Some overlap

Zingara

O Boticário

4.25181 votes

Rank #26,210 White FloralFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Byblos takes 4 of 7 categories.

Byblos
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Zingara
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring.

Byblos4/7

Zingara3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ByblosByblos

ZingaraO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 524 votes

Have 44%Had 36%Want 20%

4.25/ 5 · 181 votes

Have 40%Had 60%Want 0%

Category winnerZingaraRating 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

51%Love

31%Like

12%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

181 votes

Category winnerZingaraMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityByblos

SillageByblos

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value54

Category winnerByblosBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

white floral92%

sweet84%

powdery77%

floral69%

yellow floral61%

white floral100%

floral92%

green84%

rose77%

powdery69%

yellow floral61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both white floral, 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

HyacinthYlang-YlangMandarin Orange

Heart

JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyIrisRose

Base

MuskPeachSandalwood

InformationalShared notesPeach, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Ylang-Ylang. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter44

Day–

Night–

Category winnerZingaraMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex10

Women89

Men4

Unisex21

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,599

PerfumerIlias Ermenidis

Launched—

Reviews96

Overall rank#26,210

PerfumerNot listed

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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Zingara by O Boticário opens with a bright burst of green hyacinth, sunny ylang-ylang, and sweet mandarin orange that immediately feels fresh and lively. As the scent settles on skin, a lush bouquet of jasmine, lily-of-the-valley, iris, and soft rose emerges, delivering a clean and powdery white floral character. The …

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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 Zingara?

Byblos takes 4 of 7 categories. Byblos is rated 3.93/5 from 524 votes; Zingara is rated 4.25/5 from 181 votes. Choose Byblos for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Zingara for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Byblos or Zingara?

Byblos lasts longest (Byblos 61/100, Zingara 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Byblos or Zingara?

Projection is very close: Byblos 56/100, Zingara 54/100 for sillage.

Do Byblos and Zingara smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Peach, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Byblos or Zingara better for summer or winter?

For summer, Byblos is the stronger pick. For winter, Zingara is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Byblos and Zingara?

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. Zingara has top notes of Hyacinth, Ylang-Ylang and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris and Rose, a base of Musk, Peach and Sandalwood.