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Fahrenheit 32 vs Big Bottled Intense

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

Updated 2,885 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fahrenheit 32 takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Fahrenheit 32

    Choose it for a vanilla and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Big Bottled Intense

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Fahrenheit 323/4
Big Bottled Intense1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Fahrenheit 32
Sillage & projection
Fahrenheit 32
Value for money
Big Bottled Intense
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fahrenheit 32

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fahrenheit 32Dior
Big Bottled IntenseMilestone Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.97/ 5 · 2,881 votes
Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%
4.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 73%Had 0%Want 27%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
38%Like
3%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate

2,467 votes

75%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate94
Category winners

LongevityFahrenheit 32

SillageFahrenheit 32

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value52
¤ Price value92
Category winnerBig Bottled IntenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
white floral91%
sweet83%
citrus74%
aromatic65%
woody56%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
vanilla77%
fresh spicy69%
sweet61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both vanilla, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Orange Blossom
Heart
Vetiver
Base
Vanilla
Top
AppleOrange BlossomBergamot
Heart
LavenderGeraniumCinnamonClovesCardamom
Base
CoumarinVanillaSandalwoodCedarVetiver
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Vetiver 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
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter72
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men62
Unisex34
Women3
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#662

PerfumerFrançois Demachy, Louise Turner

Launched2007

Reviews299

Overall rank#40,501

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFahrenheit 32Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dior Fahrenheit 32 is a unique oriental woody fragrance that completely reinterprets the classic Fahrenheit line. Instead of dark leather, violet leaf, and petrol notes, this composition opens with a crisp, sparkling burst of orange blossom that smells like fresh citrus bar soap. Within minutes, a smooth vanilla note …

Reviews →

Big Bottled Intense is a warm spicy, woody men's fragrance built around crisp apple, aromatic lavender, sweet vanilla and a dry cedar-vetiver base. It reads modern and easy to wear, with enough cinnamon, clove and cardamom warmth to keep it from feeling like a simple fresh scent. Expect a sweet, aromatic style with mo…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Fahrenheit 32 or Big Bottled Intense?

Fahrenheit 32 takes 3 of 4 categories. Fahrenheit 32 is rated 3.97/5 from 2,881 votes; Big Bottled Intense is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Fahrenheit 32 for a vanilla and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Big Bottled Intense for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Fahrenheit 32 or Big Bottled Intense?

Fahrenheit 32 lasts longest (Fahrenheit 32 77/100, Big Bottled Intense 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fahrenheit 32 or Big Bottled Intense?

Fahrenheit 32 projects furthest (Fahrenheit 32 68/100, Big Bottled Intense 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fahrenheit 32 and Big Bottled Intense smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Vetiver and Vanilla.

Is Fahrenheit 32 or Big Bottled Intense better for summer or winter?

Big Bottled Intense suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fahrenheit 32 and Big Bottled Intense?

Fahrenheit 32 has top notes of Orange Blossom, heart notes of Vetiver, a base of Vanilla. Big Bottled Intense has top notes of Apple, Orange Blossom and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Geranium, Cinnamon and Cloves, a base of Coumarin, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Cedar.

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