Les Brumes vs Malbec Sport
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
48%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Les Brumes takes 4 of 7 categories.
Les BrumesChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Malbec SportChoose it for a leather and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Les Brumes4/7
Malbec Sport3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Les Brumes
- Community sentiment
- Les Brumes
- Longevity
- Malbec Sport
- Sillage & projection
- Malbec Sport
- Value for money
- Malbec Sport
- Versatility
- Les Brumes
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Les Brumes
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Les BrumesOrmaieMalbec SportO BoticárioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.07/ 5 · 167 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
2.74/ 5 · 384 votes
Have 43%Had 57%Want 0%
Category winnerLes BrumesRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate25%Love
21%Like
24%Ok
22%Dislike
8%Hate
115 votes
12%Love
24%Like
6%Ok
40%Dislike
17%Hate
384 votes
Category winnerLes BrumesMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMalbec Sport
SillageMalbec Sport
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMalbec SportBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
aromatic88%
fresh spicy77%
fresh65%
woody53%
warm spicy42%
leather100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy69%
animalic61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
GingerLemonMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
SageCardamomTuberoseJasmine
Base
MateCedarVetiverSandalwood
Top
NutmegCardamomJuniperBergamotLimeMandarin Orange
Heart
LavenderGeraniumSageHead Space Waterfall
Base
LeatherPatchouliMuskSandalwoodVetiverAmberMossCedar
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, Sage and Cardamom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring81
Summer100
Fall25
Winter6
Day100
Night19
Spring36
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLes BrumesMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#17,252
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews37
Overall rank#45,538
PerfumerFrancisco Marano
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerLes BrumesHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLes Brumes is a sharp, sparkling citrus fragrance with a lemon sorbet bite, airy orange peel and a fizzy vitamin C feel on skin. The citrus stays more tart than soft, with ginger, herbs and pale woods giving it a crisp, slightly green frame. It suits warm days, citrus lovers and anyone who enjoys fresh scents with a s…
Reviews →Malbec Sport by O Boticário takes the heavy, woody DNA of the classic Malbec line and injects it with a burst of crisp outdoor freshness. Right out of the nozzle, you get an energetic flash of tart lime, bright bergamot perfume freshness, and cool crushed juniper berries spiced with nutmeg and cardamom. As the initial…
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, Les Brumes or Malbec Sport?
Les Brumes takes 4 of 7 categories. Les Brumes is rated 3.07/5 from 167 votes; Malbec Sport is rated 2.74/5 from 384 votes. Choose Les Brumes for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Malbec Sport for a leather and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Les Brumes or Malbec Sport?
Malbec Sport lasts longest (Malbec Sport 76/100, Les Brumes 66/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Les Brumes or Malbec Sport?
Malbec Sport projects furthest (Malbec Sport 70/100, Les Brumes 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Les Brumes and Malbec Sport smell similar?
Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Sage and Cardamom.
Is Les Brumes or Malbec Sport better for summer or winter?
For summer, Les Brumes is the stronger pick. For winter, Malbec Sport is the stronger pick. Les Brumes suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Les Brumes and Malbec Sport?
Les Brumes has top notes of Ginger, Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Sage, Cardamom, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Mate, Cedar, Vetiver and Sandalwood. Malbec Sport has top notes of Nutmeg, Cardamom, Juniper and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Geranium, Sage and Head Space Waterfall, a base of Leather, Patchouli, Musk and Sandalwood.
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