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Dancing Lady vs mark Bohista

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

Updated 578 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

mark Bohista takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Dancing Lady

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • mark Bohista

    Choose it for a warm spicy and chocolate character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Dancing Lady1/7
mark Bohista6/7
Ratings & consensus
mark Bohista
Community sentiment
mark Bohista
Longevity
mark Bohista
Sillage & projection
mark Bohista
Value for money
mark Bohista
Versatility
mark Bohista
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dancing Lady

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Dancing LadyOriflame
mark Bohistamark.
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.49/ 5 · 528 votes
Have 27%Had 58%Want 15%
4.30/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 32%Had 29%Want 39%
Category winnermark BohistaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
44%Like
2%Ok
34%Dislike
1%Hate

528 votes

44%Love
48%Like
2%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

50 votes

Category winnermark BohistaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate62
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

Longevitymark Bohista

Sillagemark Bohista

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value71
¤ Price value81
Category winnermark BohistaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
floral84%
fresh77%
powdery69%
musky61%
warm spicy100%
chocolate91%
sweet83%
musky74%
white floral65%
powdery56%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both sweet, musky and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PearPeachLitchiMandarin OrangeMexican chocolate
Heart
OrchidPeonyYlang-Ylang
Base
MuskVanilleCedar
Top15 to 30 minutes
GingerLily
Heart1 to 2 hours
Orchid
Base3 to 4 hours
Mexican chocolateMusk
InformationalShared notesMexican chocolate, Orchid and Musk. Durations are only published for mark Bohista, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Spring40
Summer73
Fall100
Winter73
Day100
Night86
Category winnermark BohistaMost 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#13,887

PerfumerMarie Salamagne

Launched—

Reviews37

Overall rank#19,814

PerfumerIFF

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerDancing LadyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oriflame Dancing Lady opens with crisp pear and juicy litchi alongside a splash of mandarin orange. As the bright fruit fades, soft peony and orchid meet a subtle dusting of Mexican chocolate and warm musk. It works best during warm spring and summer afternoons when you want a clean, casual scent.

Reviews →

mark Bohista by mark. presents an intriguing blend of warm spices, gentle florals, and dusty cacao. Developed by perfumers at IFF and launched in 2006, the scent opens with a lively burst of spicy ginger paired with fresh, crisp lily. Soon after, a powdery orchid heart emerges, steering the fragrance into smooth orien…

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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dancing Lady or mark Bohista?

mark Bohista takes 6 of 7 categories. Dancing Lady is rated 3.49/5 from 528 votes; mark Bohista is rated 4.30/5 from 50 votes. Choose Dancing Lady for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose mark Bohista for a warm spicy and chocolate character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dancing Lady or mark Bohista?

mark Bohista lasts longest (mark Bohista 58/100, Dancing Lady 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dancing Lady or mark Bohista?

mark Bohista projects furthest (mark Bohista 63/100, Dancing Lady 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dancing Lady and mark Bohista smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, musky and powdery accords. Common notes include Mexican chocolate, Orchid and Musk.

Is Dancing Lady or mark Bohista better for summer or winter?

For summer, mark Bohista is the stronger pick. For winter, mark Bohista is the stronger pick. mark Bohista suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dancing Lady and mark Bohista?

Dancing Lady has top notes of Pear, Peach, Litchi and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Orchid, Peony and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Musk, Vanille and Cedar. mark Bohista has top notes of Ginger and Lily, heart notes of Orchid, a base of Mexican chocolate and Musk.

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