Fragrance comparison

Malibu Night vs Bubbly Gal

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 146 ratings analysed

Malibu Night

Pamela Anderson

3.86107 votes

Rank #9,753 WoodyFloral

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60%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Bubbly Gal

Rasasi

3.9739 votes

Rank #25,073 FloralSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bubbly Gal takes 4 of 7 categories.

Malibu Night
Choose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.
Bubbly Gal
Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Malibu Night3/7

Bubbly Gal4/7

Ratings & consensus: Bubbly Gal
Community sentiment: Bubbly Gal
Longevity: Malibu Night
Sillage & projection: Bubbly Gal
Value for money: Malibu Night
Versatility: Bubbly Gal
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Malibu Night

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Malibu NightPamela Anderson

Bubbly GalRasasi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 107 votes

Have 26%Had 14%Want 61%

3.97/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 25%Had 19%Want 56%

Category winnerBubbly GalRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

33%Like

4%Ok

23%Dislike

1%Hate

107 votes

36%Love

46%Like

3%Ok

10%Dislike

5%Hate

39 votes

Category winnerBubbly GalMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityMalibu Night

SillageBubbly Gal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value84

¤ Price value68

Category winnerMalibu NightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

floral92%

sweet84%

patchouli77%

warm spicy69%

powdery61%

floral100%

sweet88%

woody77%

powdery65%

violet53%

amber42%

Scent match60%Closely related · both floral, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PatchouliOrchidMexican chocolatePomegranateChampacaGreen NotesVanilleMahoganyAmberLotusViolet

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PomegranatePersimmon

Heart

Black OrchidChampacaLotus

Base

Sweet NotesBlack VioletAmberMahoganyMusk

InformationalShared notesPomegranate, Champaca, Mahogany and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer100

Fall89

Winter56

Day82

Night100

Spring75

Summer83

Fall92

Winter100

Day100

Night64

Category winnerBubbly GalMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,753

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews36

Overall rank#25,073

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerMalibu NightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Malibu Night by Pamela Anderson blends dark Mexican chocolate, earthy patchouli, and tart pomegranate into a dense nighttime scent. Designed for cool evening outings and late bar runs, it pairs sweet gourmand notes with a woody, slightly spicy backdrop that stands apart from typical light fruity celebrity releases.

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Bubbly Gal by Rasasi is a floral fruity gourmand fragrance for women. It opens with juicy notes of pomegranate and persimmon, settling into a heart of black orchid and lotus. The base notes of sweet accords, amber, and musk linger on the skin, making it a suitable choice for casual daytime wear during the spring and 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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Malibu Night or Bubbly Gal?

Bubbly Gal takes 4 of 7 categories. Malibu Night is rated 3.86/5 from 107 votes; Bubbly Gal is rated 3.97/5 from 39 votes. Choose Malibu Night for a woody and floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Bubbly Gal for a floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Malibu Night or Bubbly Gal?

Malibu Night lasts longest (Malibu Night 65/100, Bubbly Gal 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Malibu Night or Bubbly Gal?

Bubbly Gal projects furthest (Bubbly Gal 67/100, Malibu Night 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Malibu Night and Bubbly Gal smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Pomegranate, Champaca, Mahogany and Amber.

Is Malibu Night or Bubbly Gal better for summer or winter?

For summer, Malibu Night is the stronger pick. For winter, Bubbly Gal is the stronger pick. Malibu Night suits evening wear; Bubbly Gal suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Malibu Night and Bubbly Gal?

Malibu Night features Patchouli, Orchid, Mexican chocolate, Pomegranate and Champaca. Bubbly Gal has top notes of Pomegranate and Persimmon, heart notes of Black Orchid, Champaca and Lotus, a base of Sweet Notes, Black Violet, Amber and Mahogany.