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Byblos Woman vs Going Pro

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

Updated 47 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Byblos Woman takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Byblos Woman

    Choose it for a fruity and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Going Pro

    Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Byblos Woman3/5
Going Pro2/5
Ratings & consensus
Going Pro
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Byblos Woman
Sillage & projection
Byblos Woman
Value for money
Going Pro
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Byblos Woman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Byblos WomanByblos
Going ProJacques Battini
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 36 votes
Have 18%Had 35%Want 47%
3.79/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 40%Had 20%Want 40%
Category winnerGoing ProRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
22%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
28%Dislike
0%Hate

36 votes

17%Love
83%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityByblos Woman

SillageByblos Woman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value85
Category winnerGoing ProBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
aromatic92%
citrus84%
floral77%
fresh spicy69%
powdery61%
fruity100%
white floral92%
citrus84%
powdery77%
floral69%
fresh61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both fruity, citrus and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitPeachBlack CurrantRed AppleOrangePear
Heart
FreesiaJasmineVioletRose
Base
TeaLavenderelemiIncenseMuskSandalwoodVirginia CedarTonka Bean
Top
LemonBlack CurrantPearApplePeach
Heart
JasmineRosePatchouliViolet
Base
VanillaMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesPeach, Black Currant, Pear and Jasmine. 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
Summer53
Fall16
Winter16
Day100
Night17
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,506

PerfumerViolaine David

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#41,482

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerByblos WomanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Byblos Woman is a bright floral fruity fragrance launched in 2005. It features a punchy opening of grapefruit, peach, and black currant. The heart settles into a bouquet of freesia, jasmine, and rose, while the base grounds the composition in tea, incense, and sandalwood. This scent works well for casual spring daytim…

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Going Pro by Jacques Battini offers a bright, fruity opening anchored by crisp apple and black currant. This woody floral musk scent transitions into a soft heart of jasmine and violet before settling into a smooth sandalwood base. It provides a versatile option for men seeking an everyday fragrance that performs well…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Byblos Woman or Going Pro?

Byblos Woman takes 3 of 5 categories. Byblos Woman is rated 3.67/5 from 36 votes; Going Pro is rated 3.79/5 from 11 votes. Choose Byblos Woman for a fruity and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Going Pro for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Byblos Woman or Going Pro?

Byblos Woman lasts longest (Byblos Woman 63/100, Going Pro 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Byblos Woman or Going Pro?

Byblos Woman projects furthest (Byblos Woman 72/100, Going Pro 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Byblos Woman and Going Pro smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Peach, Black Currant, Pear and Jasmine.

Is Byblos Woman or Going Pro better for summer or winter?

Byblos Woman suits daytime wear; Going Pro suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Byblos Woman and Going Pro?

Byblos Woman has top notes of Grapefruit, Peach, Black Currant and Red Apple, heart notes of Freesia, Jasmine, Violet and Rose, a base of Tea, Lavender, elemi and Incense. Going Pro has top notes of Lemon, Black Currant, Pear and Apple, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, Patchouli and Violet, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood.

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