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Glamour Excessive vs How Do You Sleep

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

Updated 105 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Glamour Excessive

    Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • How Do You Sleep

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

Glamour Excessive2/4
How Do You Sleep2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
How Do You Sleep
Sillage & projection
Glamour Excessive
Value for money
How Do You Sleep
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Glamour Excessive

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Glamour ExcessiveBourjois
How Do You SleepProad
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.72/ 5 · 98 votes
Have 33%Had 25%Want 42%
4.57/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 16%Had 0%Want 84%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
28%Love
43%Like
4%Ok
26%Dislike
0%Hate

98 votes

57%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate89
Category winners

LongevityHow Do You Sleep

SillageGlamour Excessive

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value64
¤ Price value83
Category winnerHow Do You SleepBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
vanilla92%
powdery84%
coconut77%
woody69%
iris61%
floral100%
sweet92%
citrus84%
vanilla77%
white floral69%
honey61%
Scent match20%Clearly different · both vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CoconutCardamom
Heart
IrisFreesiaPeony
Base
VanilaPatchouliMuskSandalwood
Top30 to 45 minutes
OrangeNeroliAnisePetitgrainCardamomNutmegBergamot
Heart2 to 3 hours
HoneyJasminePeonyRoseFreesiaSaffronGeraniumCoffee
Base5 to 7 hours
VanillaTonka BeanAmberMuskPatchouliSandalwoodMarshmallow
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Freesia, Peony and Patchouli. Durations are only published for How Do You Sleep, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring38
Summer27
Fall100
Winter88
Day95
Night100
Spring100
Summer25
Fall25
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex14
Women86
Men43
Unisex43
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,289

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#38,742

PerfumerJutinat Piyaweerawong

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerGlamour ExcessiveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bourjois Glamour Excessive opens with a burst of sweet coconut paired with aromatic cardamom spice. The scent quickly shifts into a rich heart of iris, freesia, and peony, giving the initial gourmand notes a refined cosmetic texture. In the dry down, warm vanilla and earthy patchouli combine with sandalwood and soft m…

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How Do You Sleep by Proad is an oriental floral fragrance built on a lush contrast between bright citrus and pillowy gourmand sweetness. The scent opens with a lively burst of orange, bergamot, and petitgrain seasoned with sharp nutmeg and anise. As the initial freshness settles, a rich heart of honey, jasmine, and ro…

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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, Glamour Excessive or How Do You Sleep?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Glamour Excessive is rated 3.72/5 from 98 votes; How Do You Sleep is rated 4.57/5 from 7 votes. Choose Glamour Excessive for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose How Do You Sleep for a floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Glamour Excessive or How Do You Sleep?

How Do You Sleep lasts longest (How Do You Sleep 77/100, Glamour Excessive 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Glamour Excessive or How Do You Sleep?

Glamour Excessive projects furthest (Glamour Excessive 60/100, How Do You Sleep 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Glamour Excessive and How Do You Sleep smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Freesia, Peony and Patchouli.

Is Glamour Excessive or How Do You Sleep better for summer or winter?

Glamour Excessive suits day or night wear; How Do You Sleep suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Glamour Excessive and How Do You Sleep?

Glamour Excessive has top notes of Coconut and Cardamom, heart notes of Iris, Freesia and Peony, a base of Vanila, Patchouli, Musk and Sandalwood. How Do You Sleep has top notes of Orange, Neroli, Anise and Petitgrain, heart notes of Honey, Jasmine, Peony and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Amber and Musk.

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