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Fleur de Cabotine vs B.U. Blossom

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

Updated 174 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fleur de Cabotine takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Fleur de Cabotine

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

  • B.U. Blossom

    Choose it for a powdery and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Fleur de Cabotine3/5
B.U. Blossom2/5
Ratings & consensus
B.U. Blossom
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Fleur de Cabotine
Sillage & projection
Fleur de Cabotine
Value for money
B.U. Blossom
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fleur de Cabotine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fleur de CabotineGrès
B.U. BlossomSarantis
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.51/ 5 · 150 votes
Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%
4.08/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 16%Had 48%Want 37%
Category winnerB.U. BlossomRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
17%Love
49%Like
5%Ok
27%Dislike
2%Hate

150 votes

38%Love
46%Like
4%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity49
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityFleur de Cabotine

SillageFleur de Cabotine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value57
¤ Price value75
Category winnerB.U. BlossomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
sweet91%
white floral83%
green74%
powdery65%
fruity56%
powdery100%
white floral92%
iris84%
citrus77%
musky69%
woody61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MignonetteSyringaMandarin Orange
Heart
Cactus FlowerLilyOrchidPeony
Base
NectarineMuskHeliotrope
Top
Mandarin OrangePepperAmalfi Lemon
Heart
IrisHeliotropeLily-of-the-ValleyLily
Base
MuskSandalwoodVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Lily, Musk and Heliotrope. 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
Summer69
Fall0
Winter16
Day–
Night–
Spring60
Summer20
Fall100
Winter80
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex24
Women76
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,127

PerfumerJean Claude Delville, Jean-Pierre Bethouart

Launched—

Reviews26

Overall rank#42,218

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerFleur de CabotineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fleur de Cabotine opens with a sharp burst of bitter mignonette, sweet syringa, and juicy mandarin orange. This initial splash feels intensely green and herbaceous before softening into a dewy heart of cactus flower, peony, and white lily. As it settles on skin, nectarine and soft musk add a touch of subtle sweetness …

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B.U. Blossom is a soft powdery floral with bright citrus at the top and a musky, woody base underneath. It opens fresh, then settles into an iris and heliotrope profile that feels clean, slightly cosmetic, and gently feminine. This looks best suited to someone who likes light floral musks with a smooth, everyday feel.…

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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, Fleur de Cabotine or B.U. Blossom?

Fleur de Cabotine takes 3 of 5 categories. Fleur de Cabotine is rated 3.51/5 from 150 votes; B.U. Blossom is rated 4.08/5 from 24 votes. Choose Fleur de Cabotine for a floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose B.U. Blossom for a powdery and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fleur de Cabotine or B.U. Blossom?

Fleur de Cabotine lasts longest (Fleur de Cabotine 61/100, B.U. Blossom 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fleur de Cabotine or B.U. Blossom?

Projection is very close: Fleur de Cabotine 62/100, B.U. Blossom 60/100 for sillage.

Do Fleur de Cabotine and B.U. Blossom smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Lily, Musk and Heliotrope.

Is Fleur de Cabotine or B.U. Blossom better for summer or winter?

B.U. Blossom suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fleur de Cabotine and B.U. Blossom?

Fleur de Cabotine has top notes of Mignonette, Syringa and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cactus Flower, Lily, Orchid and Peony, a base of Nectarine, Musk and Heliotrope. B.U. Blossom has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Pepper and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Iris, Heliotrope, Lily-of-the-Valley and Lily, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Virginia Cedar.

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