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Gem Eau de Toilette vs Wiener Bouquet Petit Point

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

Updated 599 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

  • Gem Eau de Toilette

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Wiener Bouquet Petit Point

    Choose it for a mossy and earthy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Gem Eau de Toilette2/5
Wiener Bouquet Petit Point2/5
Ratings & consensus
Gem Eau de Toilette
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Wiener Bouquet Petit Point
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Wiener Bouquet Petit Point
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Gem Eau de Toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Gem Eau de ToiletteVan Cleef & Arpels
Wiener Bouquet Petit PointMÄURER & WIRTZ
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.32/ 5 · 558 votes
Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%
3.91/ 5 · 41 votes
Have 35%Had 22%Want 43%
Category winnerGem Eau de ToiletteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
40%Like
2%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

558 votes

25%Love
67%Like
8%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityWiener Bouquet Petit Point

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price value75
Category winnerWiener Bouquet Petit PointBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
aromatic84%
fruity77%
sweet69%
white floral61%
mossy100%
earthy91%
white floral83%
woody74%
rose65%
aromatic56%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody, white floral and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
PlumPeachBrazilian RosewoodCardamomCorianderCypressMyrtle
Heart3-4 hrs
Ylang-YlangCarnationJasmineTuberoseClovesRoseIrisOrris Root
Base8-10+ hrs
CivetOakmossAmberPatchouliVanillaVetiver
Notes
OakmossJasmineRoseCypressLavender

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCypress, Jasmine, Rose and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Gem Eau de Toilette, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring38
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day37
Night100
Spring100
Summer33
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
Date 41%Party 32%Casual 15%Work 12%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,863

PerfumerRoger Pellegrino

Launched—

Reviews36

Overall rank#14,405

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerGem Eau de ToiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Van Cleef & Arpels Gem Eau de Toilette opens with a rich wave of spiced plum, ripe peach, and crushed coriander seeds. Created in 1987 by perfumer Roger Pellegrino, this classic fruity chypre balances juicy stone fruit against a deep spine of Brazilian rosewood, carnation, and earthy oakmoss. As the fragrance settles …

Reviews →

A vintage-leaning floral chypre built around oakmoss, rose, jasmine, lavender, and cypress. It opens green and slightly aromatic, then settles into a soft floral heart with a creamy, soapy feel that many classic fragrance lovers enjoy. Wiener Bouquet Petit Point usually reads elegant, nostalgic, and distinctly old-sch…

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, Gem Eau de Toilette or Wiener Bouquet Petit Point?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Gem Eau de Toilette is rated 4.32/5 from 558 votes; Wiener Bouquet Petit Point is rated 3.91/5 from 41 votes. Choose Gem Eau de Toilette for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Wiener Bouquet Petit Point for a mossy and earthy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Gem Eau de Toilette or Wiener Bouquet Petit Point?

They last about the same: Wiener Bouquet Petit Point 80/100, Gem Eau de Toilette 79/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Gem Eau de Toilette or Wiener Bouquet Petit Point?

Projection is very close: Gem Eau de Toilette 72/100, Wiener Bouquet Petit Point 72/100 for sillage.

Do Gem Eau de Toilette and Wiener Bouquet Petit Point smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, white floral and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cypress, Jasmine, Rose and Oakmoss.

Is Gem Eau de Toilette or Wiener Bouquet Petit Point better for summer or winter?

Gem Eau de Toilette suits evening wear; Wiener Bouquet Petit Point suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gem Eau de Toilette and Wiener Bouquet Petit Point?

Gem Eau de Toilette has top notes of Plum, Peach, Brazilian Rosewood and Cardamom, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Carnation, Jasmine and Tuberose, a base of Civet, Oakmoss, Amber and Patchouli. Wiener Bouquet Petit Point features Oakmoss, Jasmine, Rose, Cypress and Lavender.

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