Glow vs Bijan
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
45%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Bijan takes 6 of 7 categories.
GlowChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.
BijanChoose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Glow1/7
Bijan6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Bijan
- Community sentiment
- Bijan
- Longevity
- Bijan
- Sillage & projection
- Bijan
- Value for money
- Glow
- Versatility
- Bijan
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Bijan
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
GlowJennifer LopezBijanBijanWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.62/ 5 · 5,611 votes
Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%
4.01/ 5 · 1,028 votes
Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%
Category winnerBijanRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate25%Love
41%Like
7%Ok
25%Dislike
2%Hate
5,611 votes
40%Love
39%Like
3%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate
898 votes
Category winnerBijanMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBijan
SillageBijan
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerGlowBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
citrus88%
musky77%
powdery65%
animalic30%
white floral100%
amber92%
woody84%
powdery77%
floral69%
sweet61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both white floral and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
Orange BlossomNeroliGrapefruit
Heart2-3 hrs
TuberoseJasmineRose
Base4-6 hrs
MuskSandalwoodOrris RootAmberVanilla
Top
Ylang-YlangOrange BlossomNarcissusNeroliBergamotBasil
Heart
HoneyTuberoseCarnationJasmineBulgarian RoseOrris RootLily-of-the-Valley
Base
BenzoinSandalwoodAmberMuskTonka BeanVanillaHeliotropeOakmoss
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Neroli, Tuberose and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Glow, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter35
Day–
Night–
Spring48
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerBijanMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#29,092
PerfumerCatherine Walsh, Louise Turner
Launched2025
Reviews0
Overall rank#605
PerfumerPeter Bohm
Launched—
Reviews222
Category winnerBijanHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotJennifer Lopez Glow smells like stepping out of a steaming shower after lathering up with high-end citrus soap. The opening brings a sunny splash of tart grapefruit, crisp neroli, and sweet orange blossom that immediately wakes up your senses. As the bright citrus settles, creamy jasmine and soft rose petals emerge, g…
Reviews →Bijan by Bijan is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Bijan was launched in 1986. The nose behind this fragrance is Peter Bohm. Top notes are Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom, Narcissus, Neroli, Bergamot and Basil; middle notes are Honey, Tuberose, Carnation, Jasmine, Bulgarian Rose, Orris Root and Lily-of-the-Valley; b…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Glow or Bijan?
Bijan takes 6 of 7 categories. Glow is rated 3.62/5 from 5,611 votes; Bijan is rated 4.01/5 from 1,028 votes. Choose Glow for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring. Choose Bijan for a white floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Glow or Bijan?
Bijan lasts longest (Bijan 77/100, Glow 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Glow or Bijan?
Bijan projects furthest (Bijan 72/100, Glow 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Glow and Bijan smell similar?
Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Neroli, Tuberose and Jasmine.
Is Glow or Bijan better for summer or winter?
For summer, Glow is the stronger pick. For winter, Bijan is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Glow and Bijan?
Glow has top notes of Orange Blossom, Neroli and Grapefruit, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Orris Root and Amber. Bijan has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom, Narcissus and Neroli, heart notes of Honey, Tuberose, Carnation and Jasmine, a base of Benzoin, Sandalwood, Amber and Musk.
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