Fragrance comparison

Champagne Blue vs Bitter Marigold

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 27 ratings analysed

1 wins

Champagne Blue

Bharara

4.7027 votes

Rank #26,362 GreenCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

61%scent match

Closely related

Bitter Marigold

TRIP:TYCH

—0 votes

Rank #76,523 GreenFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Champagne Blue takes 1 of 1 categories.

Champagne Blue
Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Bitter Marigold
Choose it for a green and floral character.

Champagne Blue1/1

Bitter Marigold0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Champagne BlueBharara

Bitter MarigoldTRIP:TYCH

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.70/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 50%Had 4%Want 46%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

81%Love

7%Like

11%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

27 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate93

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value82

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

citrus92%

fresh84%

rose77%

fresh spicy69%

floral61%

green100%

floral91%

fresh83%

citrus74%

violet65%

white floral56%

Scent match61%Closely related · both green, fresh and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrassOrangeAppleBergamot

Heart

RoseLavenderVioletJasmineGalbanum

Base

Tonka BeanPatchouliAmberwood

Top

BergamotGalbanumViolet

Heart

JasmineLilac

Base

Grass

InformationalShared notesGrass, Bergamot, Violet 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

Summer71

Fall43

Winter21

Day100

Night36

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men68

Unisex21

Women11

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,362

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#76,523

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerChampagne BlueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Champagne Blue by Bharara is an aromatic fragrance for men, centered on a fresh and green profile. It opens with bright citrus notes of orange, apple, and bergamot, balanced by a sharp grass accord. Designed for everyday wear, it is a straightforward scent that leans into modern, clean, and energetic themes suitable f…

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Bitter Marigold by TRIP:TYCH opens with an immediate snap of raw galbanum and sour bergamot, setting a decidedly green tone from the initial spray. As the opening sharp bitterness settles, soft crushed violet leaves and wet lilac emerge in the heart, giving the herbal composition a cool, dew-covered floral texture. Th…

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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.

Do Champagne Blue and Bitter Marigold smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, fresh and citrus accords. Common notes include Grass, Bergamot, Violet and Jasmine.

Is Champagne Blue or Bitter Marigold better for summer or winter?

Champagne Blue suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Champagne Blue and Bitter Marigold?

Champagne Blue has top notes of Grass, Orange, Apple and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Lavender, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Amberwood. Bitter Marigold has top notes of Bergamot, Galbanum and Violet, heart notes of Jasmine and Lilac, a base of Grass.