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Dance with vs Shu Shu

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

Updated 118 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dance with takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Dance with

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Shu Shu

    Choose it for a sweet and white floral character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Dance with4/4
Shu Shu0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Dance with
Sillage & projection
Dance with
Value for money
Dance with
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dance with

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Dance withRepetto
Shu ShuMajushka
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.91/ 5 · 110 votes
Have 35%Had 12%Want 52%
3.50/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 20%Had 5%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
43%Like
15%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

110 votes

13%Love
63%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity48
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityDance with

SillageDance with

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value62
¤ Price value38
Category winnerDance withBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
vanilla86%
fruity72%
almond58%
powdery44%
floral30%
sweet100%
white floral90%
fruity80%
musky70%
floral60%
powdery50%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MacaronsRaspberryMagnoliaFreesiaBergamot
Heart
HeliotropePineappleJasminePeony
Base
Madagascar VanillaTonka BeanPatchouli
Top15 to 30 minutes
Lemon BlossomFreesia
Heart2 to 3 hours
RaspberryJasmineOrange BlossomMacarons
Base2 to 3 hours
MuskWoodsy Notes
InformationalShared notesMacarons, Raspberry, Freesia and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Shu Shu, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring58
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring50
Summer100
Fall50
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,993

PerfumerAnnick Menardo, Nathalie Lorson, Olivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#68,041

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDance withHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dance with Repetto opens with a sharp burst of almond macaron and tart raspberry before settling into a warm heart of magnolia and heliotrope. As it dries down over several hours, creamy Madagascar vanilla and dark patchouli create a dense, sugary anchor. It shines best in cold winter weather, clinging close to cozy k…

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Shu Shu by Majushka is a floral fruity gourmand scent created by perfumer Bertrand Duchaufour. It starts with bright lemon blossom and crisp freesia before turning sweet and confectionary. At its core, ripe raspberry mixes with orange blossom, jasmine, and an airy macaron accord. The dry-down settles into soft musk an…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dance with or Shu Shu?

Dance with takes 4 of 4 categories. Dance with is rated 3.91/5 from 110 votes; Shu Shu is rated 3.50/5 from 8 votes. Choose Dance with for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Shu Shu for a sweet and white floral character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dance with or Shu Shu?

Dance with lasts longest (Dance with 64/100, Shu Shu 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dance with or Shu Shu?

Dance with projects furthest (Dance with 65/100, Shu Shu 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dance with and Shu Shu smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and powdery accords. Common notes include Macarons, Raspberry, Freesia and Jasmine.

Is Dance with or Shu Shu better for summer or winter?

Shu Shu suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dance with and Shu Shu?

Dance with has top notes of Macarons, Raspberry, Magnolia and Freesia, heart notes of Heliotrope, Pineapple, Jasmine and Peony, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Patchouli. Shu Shu has top notes of Lemon Blossom and Freesia, heart notes of Raspberry, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Macarons, a base of Musk and Woodsy Notes.

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