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Light The Night vs Byblos Woman

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

Updated 51 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Byblos Woman takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Light The Night

    Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Byblos Woman

    Choose it for a fruity and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Light The Night0/4
Byblos Woman3/4
Ratings & consensus
Byblos Woman
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Byblos Woman
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Byblos Woman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Light The NightBi-es
Byblos WomanByblos
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.53/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 33%Had 8%Want 58%
3.67/ 5 · 36 votes
Have 18%Had 35%Want 47%
Category winnerByblos WomanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
47%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

22%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
28%Dislike
0%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageByblos Woman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
sweet92%
fresh84%
white floral77%
powdery69%
fruity61%
fruity100%
aromatic92%
citrus84%
floral77%
fresh spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both citrus, fruity and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CitrusesOrangePeachPear
Heart
JasmineVioletRose
Base
PralinePatchouliVanillaMusk
Top
GrapefruitPeachBlack CurrantRed AppleOrangePear
Heart
FreesiaJasmineVioletRose
Base
TeaLavenderelemiIncenseMuskSandalwoodVirginia CedarTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesOrange, Peach, Pear and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring80
Summer20
Fall80
Winter100
Day100
Night80
Spring100
Summer53
Fall16
Winter16
Day100
Night17
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,757

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,638

PerfumerViolaine David

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerByblos WomanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Light The Night by Bi-es is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance tailored for women. The composition leads with a crisp blend of citruses, orange, pear, and peach. Middle notes of jasmine, violet, and rose transition into a gourmand base of praline, patchouli, vanilla, and musk. It wears as an easygoing, modern choice for ca…

Reviews →

Byblos Woman is a bright floral fruity fragrance launched in 2005. It features a punchy opening of grapefruit, peach, and black currant. The heart settles into a bouquet of freesia, jasmine, and rose, while the base grounds the composition in tea, incense, and sandalwood. This scent works well for casual spring daytim…

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, Light The Night or Byblos Woman?

Byblos Woman takes 3 of 4 categories. Light The Night is rated 3.53/5 from 15 votes; Byblos Woman is rated 3.67/5 from 36 votes. Choose Light The Night for a citrus and sweet character. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Byblos Woman for a fruity and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Light The Night or Byblos Woman?

They last about the same: Light The Night 63/100, Byblos Woman 63/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Light The Night or Byblos Woman?

Byblos Woman projects furthest (Byblos Woman 72/100, Light The Night 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Light The Night and Byblos Woman smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fruity and powdery accords. Common notes include Orange, Peach, Pear and Jasmine.

Is Light The Night or Byblos Woman better for summer or winter?

Light The Night suits daytime wear; Byblos Woman suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Light The Night and Byblos Woman?

Light The Night has top notes of Citruses, Orange, Peach and Pear, heart notes of Jasmine, Violet and Rose, a base of Praline, Patchouli, Vanilla and Musk. Byblos Woman has top notes of Grapefruit, Peach, Black Currant and Red Apple, heart notes of Freesia, Jasmine, Violet and Rose, a base of Tea, Lavender, elemi and Incense.

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