Fragrance comparison

Make B. Eau de Parfum vs UPDO Chic

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 318 ratings analysed

Make B. Eau de Parfum

O Boticário

3.99280 votes

Rank #30,094 AmberVanilla

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25%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

UPDO Chic

Linn Young

4.1338 votes

Rank #27,335 FloralPatchouli

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

UPDO Chic takes 4 of 7 categories.

Make B. Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
UPDO Chic
Choose it for a floral and patchouli character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Make B. Eau de Parfum3/7

UPDO Chic4/7

Ratings & consensus: Make B. Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment: UPDO Chic
Longevity: Make B. Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Make B. Eau de Parfum
Value for money: UPDO Chic
Versatility: UPDO Chic
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: UPDO Chic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Make B. Eau de ParfumO Boticário

UPDO ChicLinn Young

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.99/ 5 · 280 votes

Have 45%Had 55%Want 0%

4.13/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 38%Had 24%Want 37%

Category winnerMake B. Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

44%Like

5%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

280 votes

34%Love

55%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

38 votes

Category winnerUPDO ChicMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityMake B. Eau de Parfum

SillageMake B. Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value75

Category winnerUPDO ChicBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

vanilla92%

sweet84%

powdery77%

fruity69%

floral61%

floral100%

patchouli92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

citrus69%

earthy61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

ApricotPink PepperRaspberryTeaBergamotLemonMandarin Orange

Heart

OrchidFreesiaRose de MaiJasmine

Base

VanillaPatchouliBenzoinAmberMuskVetiver

Top

TeaBergamot

Heart

OrchidFreesiaJasmine SambacRose de Mai

Base

PatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesTea, Bergamot, Orchid and Freesia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring44

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer91

Fall100

Winter64

Day100

Night39

Category winnerUPDO ChicMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex11

Women88

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,094

PerfumerRafael Marano, Véronique Nyberg

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,335

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerUPDO ChicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Make B. Eau de Parfum by O Boticário opens with a bright burst of juicy apricot, tart raspberry, and zesty bergamot layered over a subtle hint of fresh black tea. As the initial fruitiness softens, a plush heart of sweet orchid, freesia, and delicate rose takes center stage, giving the fragrance a rounded floral depth…

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Linn Young UPDO Chic is an oriental floral fragrance built around a contrast of fresh tea and earthy patchouli. The scent opens with a sharp burst of bergamot paired with dry black tea leaves, offering an airy citrus intro. As it settles on skin, a bouquet of jasmine sambac, freesia, rose de mai, and orchid takes over…

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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, Make B. Eau de Parfum or UPDO Chic?

UPDO Chic takes 4 of 7 categories. Make B. Eau de Parfum is rated 3.99/5 from 280 votes; UPDO Chic is rated 4.13/5 from 38 votes. Choose Make B. Eau de Parfum for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose UPDO Chic for a floral and patchouli character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Make B. Eau de Parfum or UPDO Chic?

Make B. Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Make B. Eau de Parfum 66/100, UPDO Chic 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Make B. Eau de Parfum or UPDO Chic?

Make B. Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Make B. Eau de Parfum 59/100, UPDO Chic 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Make B. Eau de Parfum and UPDO Chic smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Tea, Bergamot, Orchid and Freesia.

Is Make B. Eau de Parfum or UPDO Chic better for summer or winter?

For summer, UPDO Chic is the stronger pick. For winter, Make B. Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. UPDO Chic suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Make B. Eau de Parfum and UPDO Chic?

Make B. Eau de Parfum has top notes of Apricot, Pink Pepper, Raspberry and Tea, heart notes of Orchid, Freesia, Rose de Mai and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Benzoin and Amber. UPDO Chic has top notes of Tea and Bergamot, heart notes of Orchid, Freesia, Jasmine Sambac and Rose de Mai, a base of Patchouli and Musk.