Fragrance comparison

Café Bistrô vs Muguet du Bonheur (2021)

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 60 ratings analysed

4 wins

Café Bistrô

Atelier Segall & Barutti

3.8020 votes

Rank #53,751 CitrusWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

Muguet du Bonheur (2021)

Caron

3.2740 votes

Rank #22,226 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Café Bistrô takes 4 of 5 categories.

Café Bistrô
Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Muguet du Bonheur (2021)
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Café Bistrô4/5

Muguet du Bonheur (2021)1/5

Ratings & consensus: Café Bistrô
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Café Bistrô
Sillage & projection: Café Bistrô
Value for money: Café Bistrô
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Muguet du Bonheur (2021)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Café BistrôAtelier Segall & Barutti

Muguet du Bonheur (2021)Caron

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 21%Had 10%Want 70%

3.27/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 25%Had 8%Want 68%

Category winnerCafé BistrôRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

15%Like

5%Ok

5%Dislike

20%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

18%Love

38%Like

15%Ok

15%Dislike

15%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate57

Category winners

LongevityCafé Bistrô

SillageCafé Bistrô

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value27

Category winnerCafé BistrôBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

fresh spicy69%

soft spicy61%

citrus100%

white floral92%

rose84%

aquatic77%

green69%

ozonic61%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

CoffeeOrangeCorianderToscanolAniseBergamotTangerineTarragon

Heart

CacaoSaffronBourbon VanillaCeylon CinnamonNutmegBourbon GeraniumLily-of-the-Valley

Base

Nutty NotesTahitian VetiverCedarPatchouliMossMuskTobaccoCashmeran

Top15-30 mins

LimeBergamotNashi PearWatermelonItalian Mandarin

Heart2-3 hrs

Lily-of-the-ValleyTurkish RoseRose

Base3-5 hrs

MossPatchouliVirginian Cedar

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley, Cedar and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Muguet du Bonheur (2021), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring79

Summer14

Fall79

Winter100

Day53

Night100

Spring100

Summer58

Fall21

Winter21

Day100

Night22

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men31

Unisex69

Women0

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

Casual 41%Work 33%Date 18%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,751

PerfumerTzivia Segall

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,226

PerfumerJean Jacques

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerMuguet du Bonheur (2021)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Café Bistrô opens with an immediate burst of bright Sicilian lemon, bitter coffee, and crushed mint. As the top notes settle, warm cacao and Ceylon cinnamon merge with earthy patchouli in the background. It fits cool autumn mornings when you want an energetic aromatic punch that transitions smoothly into a dry spicy c…

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Caron Muguet du Bonheur (2021) opens with a refreshing, dewy splash of lime, Italian mandarin, and crisp nashi pear. The initial spray feels bright, juicy, and aquatic, thanks to a subtle watermelon accord that lifts the citrus oils. It feels lively on warm skin. Within twenty minutes, the tart fruit gives way to a cl…

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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, Café Bistrô or Muguet du Bonheur (2021)?

Café Bistrô takes 4 of 5 categories. Café Bistrô is rated 3.80/5 from 20 votes; Muguet du Bonheur (2021) is rated 3.27/5 from 40 votes. Choose Café Bistrô for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Muguet du Bonheur (2021) for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Café Bistrô or Muguet du Bonheur (2021)?

Café Bistrô lasts longest (Café Bistrô 67/100, Muguet du Bonheur (2021) 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Café Bistrô or Muguet du Bonheur (2021)?

Café Bistrô projects furthest (Café Bistrô 55/100, Muguet du Bonheur (2021) 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Café Bistrô and Muguet du Bonheur (2021) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley, Cedar and Patchouli.

Is Café Bistrô or Muguet du Bonheur (2021) better for summer or winter?

Café Bistrô suits evening wear; Muguet du Bonheur (2021) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Café Bistrô and Muguet du Bonheur (2021)?

Café Bistrô has top notes of Coffee, Orange, Coriander and Toscanol, heart notes of Cacao, Saffron, Bourbon Vanilla and Ceylon Cinnamon, a base of Nutty Notes, Tahitian Vetiver, Cedar and Patchouli. Muguet du Bonheur (2021) has top notes of Lime, Bergamot, Nashi Pear and Watermelon, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Turkish Rose and Rose, a base of Moss, Patchouli and Virginian Cedar.