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Fancy Bouquet vs Paul Smith Floral

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

Updated 239 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Fancy Bouquet

    Choose it for a fruity and green character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Paul Smith Floral

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Fancy Bouquet1/2
Paul Smith Floral1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Fancy Bouquet
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Paul Smith Floral

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fancy BouquetLC Waikiki
Paul Smith FloralPaul Smith
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.54/ 5 · 238 votes
Have 37%Had 63%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

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

1 vote · too few to score

30%Love
50%Like
4%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate

227 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityFancy Bouquet

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value70
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
green92%
soft spicy84%
aromatic77%
fresh69%
amber61%
citrus100%
floral92%
sweet84%
warm spicy77%
amber69%
vanilla61%
Scent match13%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Red CurrantSicilian BergamotPink GrapefruitCassis
Heart2 to 3 hours
CactusOrchid
Base4 to 6 hours
AmberRed CedarVanila
Top
Sweet OrangePink GrapefruitGingerWater Lily
Heart
OrchidWhite MagnoliaOsmanthus
Base
Tonka BeanMuskExotic WoodsAmber
InformationalShared notesPink Grapefruit, Orchid and Amber. Durations are only published for Fancy Bouquet, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter19
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex9
Women91
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,868

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,215

PerfumerLaurent Bruyere

Launched—

Reviews24

Category winnerPaul Smith FloralHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fancy Bouquet by LC Waikiki is a vibrant floral fruity fragrance that balances brisk, mouth-watering fruit with an unexpected desert greenness. It opens with tart red currant, sharp cassis, tangy pink grapefruit, and crisp Sicilian bergamot, delivering an immediate wave of sweet and sour freshness. As the energetic fr…

Reviews →

Paul Smith Floral opens with tangy orange and grapefruit, then settles into a fresh floral heart with a warm ginger edge. On many wearers it reads less like a soft bouquet and more like a crisp, lightly spicy everyday scent. It feels easy, cheerful and spring-friendly, with moderate presence and a shorter wear time. A…

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, Fancy Bouquet or Paul Smith Floral?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Fancy Bouquet is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Paul Smith Floral is rated 3.54/5 from 238 votes. Choose Fancy Bouquet for a fruity and green character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Paul Smith Floral for a citrus and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Fancy Bouquet or Paul Smith Floral?

Fancy Bouquet lasts longest (Fancy Bouquet 100/100, Paul Smith Floral 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fancy Bouquet and Paul Smith Floral smell similar?

Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Pink Grapefruit, Orchid and Amber.

Is Fancy Bouquet or Paul Smith Floral better for summer or winter?

Fancy Bouquet suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fancy Bouquet and Paul Smith Floral?

Fancy Bouquet has top notes of Red Currant, Sicilian Bergamot, Pink Grapefruit and Cassis, heart notes of Cactus and Orchid, a base of Amber, Red Cedar and Vanila. Paul Smith Floral has top notes of Sweet Orange, Pink Grapefruit, Ginger and Water Lily, heart notes of Orchid, White Magnolia and Osmanthus, a base of Tonka Bean, Musk, Exotic Woods and Amber.

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