Fragrance comparison

Destiny Blue vs Top Secret

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 46 ratings analysed

4 wins

Destiny Blue

Marilyn Miglin

3.6213 votes

Rank #23,635 FloralFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Top Secret

Bouge

3.1833 votes

Rank #62,040 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Destiny Blue takes 4 of 5 categories.

Destiny Blue
Choose it for a floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Top Secret
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Destiny Blue4/5

Top Secret1/5

Ratings & consensus: Destiny Blue
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Destiny Blue
Sillage & projection: Top Secret
Value for money: Destiny Blue
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Destiny Blue

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Destiny BlueMarilyn Miglin

Top SecretBouge

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.62/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 38%Had 10%Want 51%

3.18/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 27%Had 26%Want 47%

Category winnerDestiny BlueRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

38%Like

0%Ok

23%Dislike

8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

21%Love

27%Like

12%Ok

27%Dislike

12%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate55

Category winners

LongevityDestiny Blue

SillageTop Secret

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value28

Category winnerDestiny BlueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fresh spicy83%

citrus65%

powdery48%

woody30%

woody100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

fresh spicy77%

aromatic69%

floral61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both floral, fresh spicy and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

Blue PoppyClementineWoody NotesMarigoldAmber

No top / heart / base split published

Top

SaffronMarigoldNectarineAlmond

Heart

BasilAmberJasmineCedarFreesia

Base

Woody NotesPowdery NotesRiceBellflowerPalisander RosewoodMusk

InformationalShared notesWoody Notes, Marigold and Amber. Durations are only published for Destiny Blue, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer100

Fall20

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Spring17

Summer67

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men8

Unisex23

Women69

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,635

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#62,040

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDestiny BlueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Destiny Blue by Marilyn Miglin delivers a bright floral green profile built around juicy clementine, blue poppy, and earthy marigold. The opening brings a sunny splash of citrus that immediately mingles with powdery floral petals and a subtle fresh spicy bite. As the fragrance settles, warm amber and dry woody notes f…

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Top Secret by Bouge is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Top Secret was launched in 2019. Top notes are Saffron, Marigold, Nectarine and Almond; middle notes are Basil, Amber, Jasmine, Cedar and Freesia; base notes are Woody Notes, Powdery Notes, Rice, Bellflower, Palisander Rosewood and Musk.

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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, Destiny Blue or Top Secret?

Destiny Blue takes 4 of 5 categories. Destiny Blue is rated 3.62/5 from 13 votes; Top Secret is rated 3.18/5 from 33 votes. Choose Destiny Blue for a floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Top Secret for a woody and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Destiny Blue or Top Secret?

Destiny Blue lasts longest (Destiny Blue 66/100, Top Secret 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Destiny Blue or Top Secret?

Projection is very close: Top Secret 62/100, Destiny Blue 61/100 for sillage.

Do Destiny Blue and Top Secret smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh spicy and powdery accords. Common notes include Woody Notes, Marigold and Amber.

Is Destiny Blue or Top Secret better for summer or winter?

Destiny Blue suits daytime wear; Top Secret suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Destiny Blue and Top Secret?

Destiny Blue features Blue Poppy, Clementine, Woody Notes, Marigold and Amber. Top Secret has top notes of Saffron, Marigold, Nectarine and Almond, heart notes of Basil, Amber, Jasmine and Cedar, a base of Woody Notes, Powdery Notes, Rice and Bellflower.