Fragrance comparison

Egeo vs Byblos

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,206 ratings analysed

Egeo

O Boticário · 2002

3.87682 votes

Rank #28,674 PowderyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Byblos

3.93524 votes

Rank #3,599 FruityWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Byblos takes 4 of 7 categories.

Egeo
Choose it for a powdery and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring.
Byblos
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Egeo2/7

Byblos4/7

Ratings & consensus: Byblos
Community sentiment: Egeo
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Byblos
Value for money: Byblos
Versatility: Egeo
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Byblos

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EgeoO Boticário

ByblosByblos

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.87/ 5 · 682 votes

Have 36%Had 64%Want 0%

3.93/ 5 · 524 votes

Have 44%Had 36%Want 20%

Category winnerByblosRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

52%Like

8%Ok

12%Dislike

2%Hate

682 votes

32%Love

48%Like

3%Ok

16%Dislike

1%Hate

524 votes

Category winnerEgeoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageByblos

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value66

¤ Price value70

Category winnerByblosBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

citrus77%

vanilla61%

green38%

fruity100%

white floral92%

sweet84%

powdery77%

floral69%

yellow floral61%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Red BerriesGreen NotesBergamotBamboo LeafMandarin Orange

Heart

GardeniaGinger flowerPepperFreesiaVioletIris

Base

VanilleSandalwoodMuskAmber

Top

PassionfruitPineappleBlack CurrantCassiaPeachMarigoldGrapefruitBergamot

Heart

MimosaHoneysuckleJasmineGardeniaHeliotropeVioletLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-Ylang

Base

RaspberryPepperVetiverMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Gardenia, Pepper and Violet. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter83

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter35

Day–

Night–

Category winnerEgeoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men65

Unisex35

Women0

Men1

Unisex10

Women89

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,674

PerfumerThierry Bessard

Launched2002

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,599

PerfumerIlias Ermenidis

Launched—

Reviews96

Category winnerByblosHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Egeo by O Boticário is a warm, powdery floral-fruity scent that balances tangy sweetness with classic cosmetic softness. It opens with an energetic splash of tart red berries, crisp bergamot, and dewy bamboo leaf. As the initial brightness settles, a plush floral heart of gardenia, violet, and powdery iris emerges, ac…

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Byblos by Byblos is a vibrant floral fruity fragrance for women that evokes a nostalgic 90s aesthetic. This perfume centers on a lush blend of passionfruit and pineapple, set against a complex heart of mimosa and jasmine. It feels ideal for bright spring days or casual summer outings, offering a refreshingly playful a…

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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, Egeo or Byblos?

Byblos takes 4 of 7 categories. Egeo is rated 3.87/5 from 682 votes; Byblos is rated 3.93/5 from 524 votes. Choose Egeo for a powdery and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring. Choose Byblos for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Egeo or Byblos?

They last about the same: Egeo 61/100, Byblos 61/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Egeo or Byblos?

Byblos projects furthest (Byblos 56/100, Egeo 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Egeo and Byblos smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Gardenia, Pepper and Violet.

Is Egeo or Byblos better for summer or winter?

For summer, Egeo is the stronger pick. For winter, Egeo is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Egeo and Byblos?

Egeo has top notes of Red Berries, Green Notes, Bergamot and Bamboo Leaf, heart notes of Gardenia, Ginger flower, Pepper and Freesia, a base of Vanille, Sandalwood, Musk and Amber. Byblos has top notes of Passionfruit, Pineapple, Black Currant and Cassia, heart notes of Mimosa, Honeysuckle, Jasmine and Gardenia, a base of Raspberry, Pepper, Vetiver and Musk.