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Eau de Mai vs B Scent

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

Updated 145 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Eau de Mai

    Choose it for a lavender and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • B Scent

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.

Eau de Mai1/2
B Scent1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Eau de Mai
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
B Scent

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eau de MaiCattier
B ScentLush
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%
3.62/ 5 · 144 votes
Have 54%Had 17%Want 29%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

25%Love
47%Like
8%Ok
18%Dislike
2%Hate

130 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageEau de Mai

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value42
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
lavender100%
rose90%
yellow floral80%
sweet70%
floral60%
aromatic50%
citrus100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
rose77%
fresh69%
lavender61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both rose, lavender and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Amalfi LemonFennelBergamotRoseLavenderJasmineSandalwoodMuskYlang-Ylang

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLavender, Ylang-Ylang and Rose. Durations are only published for Eau de Mai, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring97
Summer100
Fall52
Winter29
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men9
Unisex65
Women26
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,735

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,713

PerfumerMark Constantine

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerB ScentHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau de Mai by Cattier opens with a crisp splash of aromatic lavender, smelling like clean French countryside air right after a light rain. As the initial herbal breeze softens, a gentle bouquet of pink rose and creamy ylang-ylang blooms on the skin, bringing a natural floral sweetness without ever feeling heavy or syr…

Reviews →

B Scent opens with bright lemon and bergamot, then quickly shows its real character, rose, lavender, jasmine and a distinctive fennel twist over soft woods and musk. It feels fresh, herbal and slightly vintage in style. This is a spring to summer daytime scent with a clear unisex lean. It can smell charming and airy o…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Eau de Mai or B Scent?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Eau de Mai is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; B Scent is rated 3.62/5 from 144 votes. Choose Eau de Mai for a lavender and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose B Scent for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.

Which projects more, Eau de Mai or B Scent?

Eau de Mai projects furthest (Eau de Mai 100/100, B Scent 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Mai and B Scent smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, lavender and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lavender, Ylang-Ylang and Rose.

Is Eau de Mai or B Scent better for summer or winter?

Eau de Mai suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Mai and B Scent?

Eau de Mai features Lavender, Ylang-Ylang and Rose. B Scent features Amalfi Lemon, Fennel, Bergamot, Rose and Lavender.

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