Lure vs Shifumi
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
52%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Shifumi takes 3 of 5 categories.
LureChoose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
ShifumiChoose it for a citrus and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Lure1/5
Shifumi3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Shifumi
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Lure
- Value for money
- Shifumi
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Shifumi
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
LureBougeShifumiMaison MatineWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split2.96/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 37%Had 21%Want 42%
3.91/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 3%Had 3%Want 93%
Category winnerShifumiRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate15%Love
19%Like
27%Ok
23%Dislike
15%Hate
26 votes
27%Love
55%Like
9%Ok
0%Dislike
9%Hate
11 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageLure
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerShifumiBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
white floral92%
floral84%
powdery77%
musky69%
aromatic61%
citrus100%
aquatic90%
aromatic80%
floral70%
musky60%
fresh50%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both citrus, floral and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
TangerineNeroli EssenceOrange BlossomCurrant buds
Heart
MimosaMagnoliaGrapefruitTaif RoseJasmine Sambac
Base
White MuskAmbergrisHaitian VetiverAtlas CedarWhite Heliotrope
Top
CascaloneGrapefruitYellow MandarinBergamot
Heart
MagnoliaOrange BlossomGuatemalan CardamomApple
Base
Haitian VetiverWhite MuskMossVirginian Cedar
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Magnolia, Grapefruit and White Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer33
Fall67
Winter17
Day100
Night40
Spring100
Summer71
Fall43
Winter43
Day100
Night40
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#69,112
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#41,281
PerfumerFlorian Gallo, Marine Mercé
Launched—
Reviews4
Category winnerShifumiHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBouge Lure opens with a tart burst of tangerine and green neroli essence, immediately backed by bitter currant buds. Within twenty minutes, the bright citrus top simmers down into a lush heart of sweet mimosa, magnolia, and jasmine sambac. As the white florals soften, powdery heliotrope and fluffy white musk take over…
Reviews →Shifumi opens with a brisk, aquatic surge of Cascalone and tart citrus that immediately clears the air. As it rests on the skin, notes of magnolia and green apple bring a crisp, clean brightness. It functions as an ideal, low-key companion for warm spring mornings when you want to feel refreshed without overwhelming y…
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, Lure or Shifumi?
Shifumi takes 3 of 5 categories. Lure is rated 2.96/5 from 26 votes; Shifumi is rated 3.91/5 from 11 votes. Choose Lure for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Shifumi for a citrus and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Lure or Shifumi?
They last about the same: Lure 60/100, Shifumi 60/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Lure or Shifumi?
Lure projects furthest (Lure 63/100, Shifumi 54/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Lure and Shifumi smell similar?
Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and aromatic accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Magnolia, Grapefruit and White Musk.
Is Lure or Shifumi better for summer or winter?
Lure suits daytime wear; Shifumi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Lure and Shifumi?
Lure has top notes of Tangerine, Neroli Essence, Orange Blossom and Currant buds, heart notes of Mimosa, Magnolia, Grapefruit and Taif Rose, a base of White Musk, Ambergris, Haitian Vetiver and Atlas Cedar. Shifumi has top notes of Cascalone, Grapefruit, Yellow Mandarin and Bergamot, heart notes of Magnolia, Orange Blossom, Guatemalan Cardamom and Apple, a base of Haitian Vetiver, White Musk, Moss and Virginian Cedar.
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