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Dans Ma Bulle vs Keep it Real

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

Updated 336 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Keep it Real takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Dans Ma Bulle

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

  • Keep it Real

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Dans Ma Bulle2/5
Keep it Real3/5
Ratings & consensus
Keep it Real
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Keep it Real
Sillage & projection
Dans Ma Bulle
Value for money
Keep it Real
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dans Ma Bulle

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Dans Ma BulleCarven
Keep it RealPlayboy
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 322 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
4.21/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%
Category winnerKeep it RealRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
19%Love
50%Like
11%Ok
18%Dislike
2%Hate

322 votes

50%Love
36%Like
7%Ok
0%Dislike
7%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityKeep it Real

SillageDans Ma Bulle

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value86
Category winnerKeep it RealBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity92%
vanilla84%
floral77%
powdery69%
fresh61%
citrus100%
floral91%
fruity83%
fresh74%
white floral65%
fresh spicy56%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LitchiPeonyRoseMandarin OrangeBergamotLemon
Heart
Sweet NotesHeliotropePeachPearJasmine SambacCandied AlmondGreen NotesLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanillaSandalwoodPatchouliAmberwood
Top
Mandarin OrangeBlueberryBergamot
Heart
HibiscusJasmine SambacPeony
Base
VanillaMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesPeony, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Jasmine Sambac. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall0
Winter45
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer80
Fall20
Winter20
Day100
Night13
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex3
Women93
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,640

PerfumerPatricia Choux, Véronique Nyberg, Violaine Collas

Launched—

Reviews31

Overall rank#39,607

PerfumerNelly Hachem-Ruiz

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerDans Ma BulleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carven Dans Ma Bulle opens with a juicy pop of litchi and mandarin orange backed by soft peony petals. Within twenty minutes, the bright fruitiness recedes to reveal a powdery heart of sugared dragée almond, heliotrope, and fresh peach. As the hours pass, sandalwood, amberwood, and vanilla take over on skin to create …

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Keep it Real by Playboy opens with a lively splash of mandarin orange and tart bergamot before sweet blueberry steps in to soften the citrus edge. Created by perfumer Nelly Hachem-Ruiz in 2023, this floral fruity eau de toilette transitions into a cheerful heart of pink peony, jasmine sambac, and tropical hibiscus. Th…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dans Ma Bulle or Keep it Real?

Keep it Real takes 3 of 5 categories. Dans Ma Bulle is rated 3.67/5 from 322 votes; Keep it Real is rated 4.21/5 from 14 votes. Choose Dans Ma Bulle for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Keep it Real for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dans Ma Bulle or Keep it Real?

Keep it Real lasts longest (Keep it Real 64/100, Dans Ma Bulle 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dans Ma Bulle or Keep it Real?

Projection is very close: Dans Ma Bulle 62/100, Keep it Real 61/100 for sillage.

Do Dans Ma Bulle and Keep it Real smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Peony, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Jasmine Sambac.

Is Dans Ma Bulle or Keep it Real better for summer or winter?

Keep it Real suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dans Ma Bulle and Keep it Real?

Dans Ma Bulle has top notes of Litchi, Peony, Rose and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Sweet Notes, Heliotrope, Peach and Pear, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Amberwood. Keep it Real has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Blueberry and Bergamot, heart notes of Hibiscus, Jasmine Sambac and Peony, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood.

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