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Korloff vs Byblos

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

Updated 549 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Korloff takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Korloff

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Byblos

    Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Korloff4/7
Byblos3/7
Ratings & consensus
Byblos
Community sentiment
Korloff
Longevity
Korloff
Sillage & projection
Korloff
Value for money
Byblos
Versatility
Korloff
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Byblos

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
KorloffKorloff Paris
ByblosByblos
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 22%Had 16%Want 62%
3.93/ 5 · 524 votes
Have 44%Had 36%Want 20%
Category winnerByblosRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
52%Like
0%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate

25 votes

32%Love
48%Like
3%Ok
16%Dislike
1%Hate

524 votes

Category winnerKorloffMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage86
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityKorloff

SillageKorloff

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value70
Category winnerByblosBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
floral92%
sweet84%
white floral77%
woody69%
warm spicy61%
fruity100%
white floral92%
sweet84%
powdery77%
floral69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match56%Closely related · both fruity, white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RoseVioletMandarin OrangeClove
Heart
CarnationJasmineYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyLilac
Base
RaspberryRed BerriesMuskVetiverSandalwood
Top
PassionfruitPineappleBlack CurrantCassiaPeachMarigoldGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
MimosaHoneysuckleJasmineGardeniaHeliotropeVioletLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-Ylang
Base
RaspberryPepperVetiverMusk
InformationalShared notesViolet, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Lily-of-the-Valley. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter50
Day80
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter35
Day–
Night–
Category winnerKorloffMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men1
Unisex10
Women89
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,584

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,586

PerfumerIlias Ermenidis

Launched—

Reviews96

Category winnerByblosHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Korloff by Korloff Paris opens with a sharp burst of mandarin and clove before settling into a dense, floral heart of carnation and lilac. It is a classic, fruity-floral composition from the nineties that leans into a woody, berry-inflected base. This fragrance is best suited for cooler autumn days when you want a nos…

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Byblos by Byblos is a vibrant floral fruity fragrance for women that evokes a nostalgic 90s aesthetic. This perfume centers on a lush blend of passionfruit and pineapple, set against a complex heart of mimosa and jasmine. It feels ideal for bright spring days or casual summer outings, offering a refreshingly playful a…

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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, Korloff or Byblos?

Korloff takes 4 of 7 categories. Korloff is rated 4.00/5 from 25 votes; Byblos is rated 3.93/5 from 524 votes. Choose Korloff for a fruity and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Byblos for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Korloff or Byblos?

Korloff lasts longest (Korloff 77/100, Byblos 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Korloff or Byblos?

Korloff projects furthest (Korloff 86/100, Byblos 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Korloff and Byblos smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Violet, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Korloff or Byblos better for summer or winter?

For summer, Korloff is the stronger pick. For winter, Korloff is the stronger pick. Korloff suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Korloff and Byblos?

Korloff has top notes of Rose, Violet, Mandarin Orange and Clove, heart notes of Carnation, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Raspberry, Red Berries, Musk and Vetiver. Byblos has top notes of Passionfruit, Pineapple, Black Currant and Cassia, heart notes of Mimosa, Honeysuckle, Jasmine and Gardenia, a base of Raspberry, Pepper, Vetiver and Musk.

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