Fragrance comparison

Ecaille D'Orient vs B.A.D. Femme

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 122 ratings analysed

Ecaille D'Orient

Élixir Privé

4.2417 votes

Rank #46,969 SweetWoody

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59%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

B.A.D. Femme

Maison Alhambra

4.29105 votes

Rank #7,622 SweetWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

B.A.D. Femme takes 3 of 5 categories.

Ecaille D'Orient
Choose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
B.A.D. Femme
Choose it for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Ecaille D'Orient2/5

B.A.D. Femme3/5

Ratings & consensus: B.A.D. Femme
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ecaille D'Orient
Sillage & projection: Ecaille D'Orient
Value for money: B.A.D. Femme
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: B.A.D. Femme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ecaille D'OrientÉlixir Privé

B.A.D. FemmeMaison Alhambra

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.24/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 48%Had 4%Want 48%

4.29/ 5 · 105 votes

Have 52%Had 12%Want 37%

Category winnerB.A.D. FemmeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

35%Like

12%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

51%Love

32%Like

11%Ok

3%Dislike

2%Hate

96 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityEcaille D'Orient

SillageEcaille D'Orient

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value83

Category winnerB.A.D. FemmeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

woody88%

fruity77%

warm spicy65%

vanilla53%

white floral42%

sweet100%

white floral92%

woody84%

vanilla77%

warm spicy69%

citrus61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both sweet, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Candied FruitsWalnut

Heart

Orange BlossomCoffee

Base

EbonyTonka BeanMaple syrupSandalwoodVanilla

Top

BergamotAlmondCoffeeLemon

Heart

TuberoseOrange BlossomJasmine SambacBulgarian RoseOrris

Base

Tonka BeanVanillaCacaoPralineMuskCashmere WoodSandalwoodPatchouli

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Coffee, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer13

Fall63

Winter100

Day25

Night100

Spring73

Summer48

Fall92

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men59

Unisex29

Women12

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,969

PerfumerEric Fracapane

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,622

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerB.A.D. FemmeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ecaille D'Orient opens with a rich spread of sweet candied fruits and roasted walnut, creating an immediate sense of warm comfort. As the scent settles, roasted coffee beans and a soft touch of orange blossom emerge to balance the sweetness. The base grounds everything in dense ebony wood, smooth sandalwood, and a thi…

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B.A.D. Femme by Maison Alhambra is a floral fruity gourmand crafted for those seeking a warm, almond-forward scent profile. It settles into a sweet blend of praline and tonka bean, making it a reliable choice for autumn and winter evenings. This fragrance offers a polished, accessible option for fans of sweet floral s…

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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, Ecaille D'Orient or B.A.D. Femme?

B.A.D. Femme takes 3 of 5 categories. Ecaille D'Orient is rated 4.24/5 from 17 votes; B.A.D. Femme is rated 4.29/5 from 105 votes. Choose Ecaille D'Orient for a sweet and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose B.A.D. Femme for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Ecaille D'Orient or B.A.D. Femme?

Ecaille D'Orient lasts longest (Ecaille D'Orient 79/100, B.A.D. Femme 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ecaille D'Orient or B.A.D. Femme?

Ecaille D'Orient projects furthest (Ecaille D'Orient 75/100, B.A.D. Femme 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ecaille D'Orient and B.A.D. Femme smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Coffee, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.

Is Ecaille D'Orient or B.A.D. Femme better for summer or winter?

Ecaille D'Orient suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ecaille D'Orient and B.A.D. Femme?

Ecaille D'Orient has top notes of Candied Fruits and Walnut, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Coffee, a base of Ebony, Tonka Bean, Maple syrup and Sandalwood. B.A.D. Femme has top notes of Bergamot, Almond, Coffee and Lemon, heart notes of Tuberose, Orange Blossom, Jasmine Sambac and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Cacao and Praline.