Cold Fougère vs Byblos
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
9%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Byblos takes 3 of 4 categories.
Cold FougèreChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
ByblosChoose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Cold Fougère1/4
Byblos3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Byblos
- Sillage & projection
- Byblos
- Value for money
- Cold Fougère
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Byblos
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Cold FougèreDilís ParfumByblosByblosWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 42%Had 17%Want 42%
3.93/ 5 · 524 votes
Have 44%Had 36%Want 20%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
32%Love
48%Like
3%Ok
16%Dislike
1%Hate
524 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityByblos
SillageByblos
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCold FougèreBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent familyaromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
lavender77%
citrus69%
warm spicy61%
fruity100%
white floral92%
sweet84%
powdery77%
floral69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match9%Clearly different
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
LavenderGeraniumLemonGrapefruitPepperBergamot
Heart1 to 2 hours
GardeniaHeliotropeRoseMagnolia
Base2 to 4 hours
PatchouliMossSandalwoodVetiverMuskAmbergrisBalsamic Notes
Top
PassionfruitPineappleBlack CurrantCassiaPeachMarigoldGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
MimosaHoneysuckleJasmineGardeniaHeliotropeVioletLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-Ylang
Base
RaspberryPepperVetiverMusk
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Pepper, Bergamot and Gardenia. Durations are only published for Cold Fougère, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall67
Winter67
Day100
Night25
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter35
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#61,085
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#3,521
PerfumerIlias Ermenidis
Launched—
Reviews96
Category winnerByblosHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCold Fougère by Dilís Parfum is an aromatic fougère fragrance built on clean herbs, brisk citrus, and a grounded forest floor. The opening delivers a sharp burst of lemon, grapefruit, and bergamot, rapidly tempered by lavender, geranium, and a touch of black pepper. As the citrus sparkle settles, a floral heart of gar…
Reviews →Byblos by Byblos is a vibrant floral fruity fragrance for women that evokes a nostalgic 90s aesthetic. This perfume centers on a lush blend of passionfruit and pineapple, set against a complex heart of mimosa and jasmine. It feels ideal for bright spring days or casual summer outings, offering a refreshingly playful a…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Cold Fougère or Byblos?
Byblos takes 3 of 4 categories. Cold Fougère is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes; Byblos is rated 3.93/5 from 524 votes. Choose Cold Fougère for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Byblos for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Cold Fougère or Byblos?
Byblos lasts longest (Byblos 61/100, Cold Fougère 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Cold Fougère or Byblos?
Byblos projects furthest (Byblos 56/100, Cold Fougère 38/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Cold Fougère and Byblos smell similar?
Clearly different: a 9% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Pepper, Bergamot and Gardenia.
Is Cold Fougère or Byblos better for summer or winter?
Cold Fougère suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Cold Fougère and Byblos?
Cold Fougère has top notes of Lavender, Geranium, Lemon and Grapefruit, heart notes of Gardenia, Heliotrope, Rose and Magnolia, a base of Patchouli, Moss, Sandalwood and Vetiver. Byblos has top notes of Passionfruit, Pineapple, Black Currant and Cassia, heart notes of Mimosa, Honeysuckle, Jasmine and Gardenia, a base of Raspberry, Pepper, Vetiver and Musk.
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