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More Gourmand! vs Bijan VIP Women

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

Updated 223 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bijan VIP Women takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • More Gourmand!

    Choose it for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Bijan VIP Women

    Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall.

More Gourmand!1/5
Bijan VIP Women4/5
Ratings & consensus
Bijan VIP Women
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Bijan VIP Women
Sillage & projection
More Gourmand!
Value for money
Bijan VIP Women
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bijan VIP Women

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
More Gourmand!Judith Leiber
Bijan VIP WomenBijan
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 42%Had 6%Want 52%
3.78/ 5 · 203 votes
Have 36%Had 29%Want 34%
Category winnerBijan VIP WomenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
25%Like
15%Ok
15%Dislike
5%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

23%Love
55%Like
0%Ok
22%Dislike
0%Hate

203 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityBijan VIP Women

SillageMore Gourmand!

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value47
¤ Price value72
Category winnerBijan VIP WomenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
vanilla92%
citrus84%
fruity77%
rose69%
sweet61%
white floral100%
fruity91%
sweet83%
vanilla74%
amber65%
powdery56%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both fruity, vanilla and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Mandarin OrangeBlack Currant
Heart
Rose OilGingerbread
Base
Cashmere WoodVanilla
Top
PlumBlack CurrantMandarin Orange
Heart
Tiare FlowerJasmineLily
Base
VanillaAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Black Currant and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring43
Summer14
Fall100
Winter57
Day100
Night80
Spring81
Summer52
Fall100
Winter73
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex36
Women64
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,578

PerfumerJérôme di Marino

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#9,535

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews37

Category winnerBijan VIP WomenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

More Gourmand! by Judith Leiber opens with a bright splash of mandarin orange and black currant, quickly settling into a cozy, spicy heart of gingerbread and rose oil. It is a warm, resinous vanilla fragrance that feels perfect for chilly fall afternoons when you want something comforting, sweet, and tactile on your s…

Reviews →

Bijan VIP Women is a sweet floral fruity gourmand built around plum, black currant, tiare, jasmine, vanilla, amber and musk. On skin, reviewers describe it as candy-like, musky, balsamic and sometimes powdery, with a dry-down that can feel warmer and smoother than the opening. It is not a safe blind buy for everyone. …

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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, More Gourmand! or Bijan VIP Women?

Bijan VIP Women takes 4 of 5 categories. More Gourmand! is rated 3.80/5 from 20 votes; Bijan VIP Women is rated 3.78/5 from 203 votes. Choose More Gourmand! for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Bijan VIP Women for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall.

Which lasts longer, More Gourmand! or Bijan VIP Women?

Bijan VIP Women lasts longest (Bijan VIP Women 66/100, More Gourmand! 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, More Gourmand! or Bijan VIP Women?

Projection is very close: More Gourmand! 56/100, Bijan VIP Women 55/100 for sillage.

Do More Gourmand! and Bijan VIP Women smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, vanilla and sweet accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Black Currant and Vanilla.

Is More Gourmand! or Bijan VIP Women better for summer or winter?

More Gourmand! suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in More Gourmand! and Bijan VIP Women?

More Gourmand! has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Black Currant, heart notes of Rose Oil and Gingerbread, a base of Cashmere Wood and Vanilla. Bijan VIP Women has top notes of Plum, Black Currant and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Tiare Flower, Jasmine and Lily, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Musk.

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