Fragrance comparison

Emerald Dorée vs Turbulent

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 14 ratings analysed

Emerald Dorée

Bella Bellissima

4.502 votes

Rank #59,632 SweetOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Turbulent

Nick Ricardo Collection

4.2512 votes

Rank #35,368 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Turbulent takes 2 of 3 categories.

Emerald Dorée
Choose it for a sweet and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection.
Turbulent
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Emerald Dorée1/3

Turbulent2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Turbulent
Sillage & projection: Emerald Dorée
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Turbulent

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Emerald DoréeBella Bellissima

TurbulentNick Ricardo Collection

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

4.25/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 36%Had 14%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

58%Love

25%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityTurbulent

SillageEmerald Dorée

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

oud83%

vanilla65%

amber48%

fresh spicy30%

woody100%

amber92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

vanilla61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both amber and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Sweet NotesBergamotPink PepperSaffron

Heart

RoseOrange Blossom

Base

Agarwood (Oud)VanillaMyrrhAmberWhite WoodsLeather

Top

PatchouliAmberVanillaBergamotMyrrh

Heart

LabdanumTonka BeanGeraniumOrange BlossomVetiver

Base

SandalwoodMuskLeatherSaffron

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Saffron, Orange Blossom and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day–

Night100

Spring75

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men38

Unisex63

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,632

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#35,368

PerfumerRoger Howell

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerTurbulentHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Emerald Doree by Bella Bellissima opens with a bright burst of bergamot and pink pepper, quickly giving way to a rich core of rose attar and orange blossom. Saffron adds a leathery, warm texture that paths the way to a dark base of oud and vanilla. It is best suited for formal cold weather nights.

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Turbulent by Nick Ricardo Collection is a bold oriental floral fragrance for both men and women. It opens with bright patchouli and warm amber, settling into a heart of labdanum, tonka bean, and geranium. The base leaves a lasting impression with sandalwood, leather, and saffron. It works best as an autumn evening sce…

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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, Emerald Dorée or Turbulent?

Turbulent takes 2 of 3 categories. Emerald Dorée is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Turbulent is rated 4.25/5 from 12 votes. Choose Emerald Dorée for a sweet and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection. Choose Turbulent for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Emerald Dorée or Turbulent?

Turbulent lasts longest (Turbulent 63/100, Emerald Dorée 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Emerald Dorée or Turbulent?

Emerald Dorée projects furthest (Emerald Dorée 100/100, Turbulent 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Emerald Dorée and Turbulent smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and vanilla accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Saffron, Orange Blossom and Vanilla.

Is Emerald Dorée or Turbulent better for summer or winter?

Emerald Dorée suits evening wear; Turbulent suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Emerald Dorée and Turbulent?

Emerald Dorée has top notes of Sweet Notes, Bergamot, Pink Pepper and Saffron, heart notes of Rose and Orange Blossom, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Vanilla, Myrrh and Amber. Turbulent has top notes of Patchouli, Amber, Vanilla and Bergamot, heart notes of Labdanum, Tonka Bean, Geranium and Orange Blossom, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Leather and Saffron.