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Connect Harmony Bubble vs Don't Cry For Me

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

Updated 457 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Don't Cry For Me takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Connect Harmony Bubble

    Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Don't Cry For Me

    Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Connect Harmony Bubble1/5
Don't Cry For Me4/5
Ratings & consensus
Don't Cry For Me
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Don't Cry For Me
Sillage & projection
Don't Cry For Me
Value for money
Connect Harmony Bubble
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Don't Cry For Me

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Connect Harmony BubbleThe Bubble Collection
Don't Cry For MeALTAIA
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 29%Had 6%Want 66%
4.01/ 5 · 445 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
Category winnerDon't Cry For MeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
75%Love
8%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
17%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

35%Love
45%Like
11%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

271 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage43
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityDon't Cry For Me

SillageDon't Cry For Me

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value48
Category winnerConnect Harmony BubbleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
musky86%
floral72%
aromatic58%
amber44%
vanilla30%
floral100%
fresh88%
white floral77%
green65%
powdery53%
vanilla42%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both floral and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Apple TreeAmbrette (Musk Mallow)FreesiaCypress
Heart
Cashmere WoodCottonwood (Poplar)Rose de MaiBirch
Base
Tonka BeanVanillaNatural MuskWoody Notes
Notes
FreesiaTeaCherry BlossomHeliotropeJasmineAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Cashmere WoodLabdanumAmber

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAmbrette (Musk Mallow), Freesia and Cashmere Wood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer0
Fall67
Winter100
Day100
Night67
Spring100
Summer81
Fall0
Winter12
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex40
Women60
Men1
Unisex13
Women86
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,458

PerfumerClaude Dir

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,242

PerfumerDaphné Bugey

Launched—

Reviews86

Category winnerDon't Cry For MeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Connect Harmony Bubble is a scent that centers on intimacy. It pairs the crisp bite of apple tree with soft ambrette and cashmere wood to create a skin-hugging experience. It functions well as a daily reach for those who prefer their fragrance to stay within their personal space. It is designed to be worn by anyone se…

Reviews →

Don't Cry For Me by ALTAIA is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women and men. Don't Cry For Me was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Daphné Bugey.

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Connect Harmony Bubble or Don't Cry For Me?

Don't Cry For Me takes 4 of 5 categories. Connect Harmony Bubble is rated 4.25/5 from 12 votes; Don't Cry For Me is rated 4.01/5 from 445 votes. Choose Connect Harmony Bubble for a woody and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Don't Cry For Me for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Connect Harmony Bubble or Don't Cry For Me?

They last about the same: Don't Cry For Me 69/100, Connect Harmony Bubble 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Connect Harmony Bubble or Don't Cry For Me?

Don't Cry For Me projects furthest (Don't Cry For Me 61/100, Connect Harmony Bubble 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Connect Harmony Bubble and Don't Cry For Me smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and vanilla accords. Common notes include Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Freesia and Cashmere Wood.

Is Connect Harmony Bubble or Don't Cry For Me better for summer or winter?

Connect Harmony Bubble suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Connect Harmony Bubble and Don't Cry For Me?

Connect Harmony Bubble has top notes of Apple Tree, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Freesia and Cypress, heart notes of Cashmere Wood, Cottonwood (Poplar), Rose de Mai and Birch, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Natural Musk and Woody Notes. Don't Cry For Me features Freesia, Tea, Cherry Blossom, Heliotrope and Jasmine.

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