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Chantal Thomass vs Bvlgari Pour Femme

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

Updated 4,441 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bvlgari Pour Femme takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Chantal Thomass

    Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Bvlgari Pour Femme

    Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Chantal Thomass3/7
Bvlgari Pour Femme4/7
Ratings & consensus
Bvlgari Pour Femme
Community sentiment
Bvlgari Pour Femme
Longevity
Bvlgari Pour Femme
Sillage & projection
Chantal Thomass
Value for money
Chantal Thomass
Versatility
Chantal Thomass
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bvlgari Pour Femme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Chantal ThomassChantal Thomass
Bvlgari Pour FemmeBvlgari
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.82/ 5 · 429 votes
Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%
3.96/ 5 · 4,012 votes
Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%
Category winnerBvlgari Pour FemmeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
45%Like
3%Ok
20%Dislike
1%Hate

429 votes

38%Love
44%Like
3%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

3,725 votes

Category winnerBvlgari Pour FemmeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityBvlgari Pour Femme

SillageChantal Thomass

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value48
Category winnerChantal ThomassBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
powdery92%
cherry84%
sweet77%
green69%
aromatic61%
powdery100%
violet92%
floral84%
iris77%
woody69%
white floral61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
CherryTomatoRaspberryRaspberry LeafCranberryApple
Heart2-4 hrs
Black VioletIrisHeliotropeRed RosePetitgrainOrange Blossom
Base6-8+ hrs
MuskPatchouliSandalwoodAmber
Top
VioletCarnationRaspberryPeachCorianderOrange BlossomSichuan PepperBergamot
Heart
IrisBulgarian RoseHeliotropeOrris RootEgyptian JasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MuskGreen TeaWoody NotesSandalwoodVanillaAmberBenzoinStyrax
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Iris, Heliotrope and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Chantal Thomass, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring81
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day53
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter60
Day–
Night–
Category winnerChantal ThomassMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex2
Women98
Date 40%Party 30%Casual 20%Work 10%
Men0
Unisex4
Women96
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,677

PerfumerChristophe Raynaud

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,337

PerfumerSophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews56

Category winnerBvlgari Pour FemmeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chantal Thomass opens with a startling hit of tart cherry, crisp cranberry, and green tomato leaf. That sharp fruit burst lasts ten minutes before melting into a velvet heart of powdery iris, almond-toned heliotrope, and violet petals. The texture reminds you of vintage cosmetics and black silk stockings. As the drydo…

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Bvlgari Pour Femme is a polished floral with a powdery violet and iris signature, softened by rose, jasmine, musk and sandalwood. It feels elegant, feminine and quietly formal rather than playful or loud. The style suits people who enjoy vintage lipstick powder, cool florals and disciplined understatement. Sample firs…

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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, Chantal Thomass or Bvlgari Pour Femme?

Bvlgari Pour Femme takes 4 of 7 categories. Chantal Thomass is rated 3.82/5 from 429 votes; Bvlgari Pour Femme is rated 3.96/5 from 4,012 votes. Choose Chantal Thomass for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Bvlgari Pour Femme for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Chantal Thomass or Bvlgari Pour Femme?

They last about the same: Bvlgari Pour Femme 70/100, Chantal Thomass 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Chantal Thomass or Bvlgari Pour Femme?

Chantal Thomass projects furthest (Chantal Thomass 63/100, Bvlgari Pour Femme 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chantal Thomass and Bvlgari Pour Femme smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Iris, Heliotrope and Orange Blossom.

Is Chantal Thomass or Bvlgari Pour Femme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Chantal Thomass is the stronger pick. For winter, Chantal Thomass is the stronger pick. Chantal Thomass suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chantal Thomass and Bvlgari Pour Femme?

Chantal Thomass has top notes of Cherry, Tomato, Raspberry and Raspberry Leaf, heart notes of Black Violet, Iris, Heliotrope and Red Rose, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Amber. Bvlgari Pour Femme has top notes of Violet, Carnation, Raspberry and Peach, heart notes of Iris, Bulgarian Rose, Heliotrope and Orris Root, a base of Musk, Green Tea, Woody Notes and Sandalwood.

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