Fragrance comparison

Don't Cry For Me vs Just Wow Beauty In A Bottle

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 445 ratings analysed

Don't Cry For Me

ALTAIA

4.01445 votes

Rank #3,009 FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Just Wow Beauty In A Bottle

Croatian Perfume House · 2017

—0 votes

Rank #70,930 FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Don't Cry For Me
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Just Wow Beauty In A Bottle
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection.

Don't Cry For Me1/2

Just Wow Beauty In A Bottle1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Just Wow Beauty In A Bottle
Value for money: Not scored
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

Don't Cry For MeALTAIA

Just Wow Beauty In A BottleCroatian Perfume House

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.01/ 5 · 445 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

45%Like

11%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

271 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageJust Wow Beauty In A Bottle

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fresh88%

white floral77%

green65%

powdery53%

vanilla42%

floral100%

woody92%

powdery84%

amber77%

fresh spicy69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

FreesiaTeaCherry BlossomHeliotropeJasmineAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Cashmere WoodLabdanumAmber

No top / heart / base split published

Top

ApplePepperFreesia

Heart

RoseJasmineHeliotropeVioletHibiscus

Base

SandalwoodCedarLabdanumIncense

InformationalShared notesFreesia, Heliotrope, Jasmine and Labdanum. 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

Summer81

Fall0

Winter12

Day–

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex13

Women86

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,009

PerfumerDaphné Bugey

Launched—

Reviews86

Overall rank#70,930

PerfumerTomislav Vrbanec

Launched2017

Reviews0

Category winnerDon't Cry For MeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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.

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Just Wow Beauty In A Bottle opens with a punch of crisp red apple and cracked black pepper before settling into a soft, powdery bouquet of freesia, violet, and romantic rose. Created by perfumer Tomislav Vrbanec in 2017, this oriental floral fragrance balances clean white jasmine petals with the gentle sweetness of he…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which projects more, Don't Cry For Me or Just Wow Beauty In A Bottle?

Just Wow Beauty In A Bottle projects furthest (Just Wow Beauty In A Bottle 100/100, Don't Cry For Me 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Don't Cry For Me and Just Wow Beauty In A Bottle smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Freesia, Heliotrope, Jasmine and Labdanum.

What are the notes in Don't Cry For Me and Just Wow Beauty In A Bottle?

Don't Cry For Me features Freesia, Tea, Cherry Blossom, Heliotrope and Jasmine. Just Wow Beauty In A Bottle has top notes of Apple, Pepper and Freesia, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Heliotrope and Violet, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Labdanum and Incense.