Fragrance comparison

Miss Be Bop vs Swing

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 17 ratings analysed

Miss Be Bop

Kesling

4.0012 votes

Rank #19,610 SweetPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

13%scent match

Clearly different

Swing

Julian Rouas

3.405 votes

Rank #59,601 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Miss Be Bop
Choose it for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Swing
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Miss Be Bop1/2

Swing1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Swing
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Miss Be Bop

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Miss Be BopKesling

SwingJulian Rouas

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 33%Had 17%Want 50%

3.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

67%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageSwing

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

powdery92%

woody84%

yellow floral77%

fruity69%

floral61%

aromatic100%

citrus90%

marine80%

warm spicy70%

woody60%

earthy50%

Scent match13%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Fruity NotesJasmineVioletWater Notes

Heart

Ylang-YlangRoseMimosaPeony

Base

VanilleWhite HoneyMuskSandalwoodVirginia CedarVetiver

Top

VioletGinger

Heart

Vanille

Base

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InformationalShared notesViolet and Vanille. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,610

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#59,601

PerfumerJoseph Rubino

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMiss Be BopHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Miss Be Bop is a floral fragrance from the 1990s that leans into a playful, youthful sweetness. It opens with bright fruity and aquatic notes, quickly softening into a heart of ylang-ylang and mimosa. The base anchors the scent with a comforting blend of vanilla, white honey, and musk. It wears comfortably on warm spr…

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Swing by Julian Rouas is a classic fragrance centered on a powdery violet and warm vanilla combination. With a sharp ginger opening, this perfume offers a nostalgic French Riviera aesthetic that feels grounding on the skin. It is best suited for those who appreciate a bold, spice-forward powdery scent profile during t…

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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, Miss Be Bop or Swing?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Miss Be Bop is rated 4.00/5 from 12 votes; Swing is rated 3.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Miss Be Bop for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Swing for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Miss Be Bop or Swing?

Swing projects furthest (Swing 75/100, Miss Be Bop 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Miss Be Bop and Swing smell similar?

Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Violet and Vanille.

Is Miss Be Bop or Swing better for summer or winter?

Miss Be Bop suits daytime wear; Swing suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Miss Be Bop and Swing?

Miss Be Bop has top notes of Fruity Notes, Jasmine, Violet and Water Notes, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Mimosa and Peony, a base of Vanille, White Honey, Musk and Sandalwood. Swing has top notes of Violet and Ginger, heart notes of Vanille.