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C0R4N0L vs Bigarade Concentree

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

Updated 2,337 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

C0R4N0L takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • C0R4N0L

    Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Bigarade Concentree

    Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

C0R4N0L4/7
Bigarade Concentree2/7
Ratings & consensus
Bigarade Concentree
Community sentiment
C0R4N0L
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
C0R4N0L
Value for money
C0R4N0L
Versatility
C0R4N0L
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bigarade Concentree

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
C0R4N0LZara
Bigarade ConcentreeFrederic Malle
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.89/ 5 · 47 votes
Have 57%Had 20%Want 24%
4.11/ 5 · 2,290 votes
Have 43%Had 15%Want 42%
Category winnerBigarade ConcentreeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
47%Like
4%Ok
13%Dislike
4%Hate

47 votes

49%Love
8%Like
11%Ok
8%Dislike
24%Hate

Share of community votes

Category winnerC0R4N0LMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageC0R4N0L

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value89
¤ Price value30
Category winnerC0R4N0LBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
woody83%
rose65%
warm spicy48%
aromatic30%
citrus100%
green77%
fresh68%
fresh spicy51%
woody48%
Scent match14%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Cardamom
Heart
Coranol
Base
Cedar
Top
Bitter OrangeMandarinCardamomTeaGrapefruitPink PepperBlack Currant
Heart
RoseNeroliCarawayHoneysuckleOrris
Base
GrassHayCedarMuskTonka
InformationalShared notesCardamom and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring69
Summer44
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night88
Spring70
Summer100
Fall22
Winter15
Day100
Night14
Category winnerC0R4N0LMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men83
Unisex17
Women0
Men24
Unisex70
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,794

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#1,947

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched2002

Reviews597

Category winnerBigarade ConcentreeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara C0R4N0L opens with a sharp burst of green cardamom before settling into dry cedarwood and clean coranol. The middle phase reveals subtle rose and synthetic floral facets over a warm spicy foundation. It sits close to the skin after an hour, making it an easy option for crisp autumn office mornings.

Reviews →

Bigarade Concentree by Frederic Malle is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for women and men. Bigarade Concentree was launched in 2002. The nose behind this fragrance is Jean-Claude Ellena. Top notes are Bitter Orange, Mandarin, Cardamom, Tea, Grapefruit, Pink Pepper and Black Currant; middle notes are Rose, Neroli, Caraway…

Reviews →
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, C0R4N0L or Bigarade Concentree?

C0R4N0L takes 4 of 7 categories. C0R4N0L is rated 3.89/5 from 47 votes; Bigarade Concentree is rated 4.11/5 from 2,290 votes. Choose C0R4N0L for a floral and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Bigarade Concentree for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, C0R4N0L or Bigarade Concentree?

They last about the same: C0R4N0L 57/100, Bigarade Concentree 57/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, C0R4N0L or Bigarade Concentree?

C0R4N0L projects furthest (C0R4N0L 62/100, Bigarade Concentree 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do C0R4N0L and Bigarade Concentree smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Cardamom and Cedar.

Is C0R4N0L or Bigarade Concentree better for summer or winter?

For summer, Bigarade Concentree is the stronger pick. For winter, C0R4N0L is the stronger pick. C0R4N0L suits daytime wear; Bigarade Concentree suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in C0R4N0L and Bigarade Concentree?

C0R4N0L has top notes of Cardamom, heart notes of Coranol, a base of Cedar. Bigarade Concentree has top notes of Bitter Orange, Mandarin, Cardamom and Tea, heart notes of Rose, Neroli, Caraway and Honeysuckle, a base of Grass, Hay, Cedar and Musk.

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