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Musk #7 vs BV Girl

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

Updated 18 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

BV Girl takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Musk #7

    Choose it for a musky and amber character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • BV Girl

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Musk #70/3
BV Girl3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
BV Girl
Sillage & projection
BV Girl
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
BV Girl

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Musk #7Demeter Fragrance
BV GirlBottega Verde
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 30%Had 11%Want 59%
4.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 19%Had 13%Want 69%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
54%Love
15%Like
8%Ok
23%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

60%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage36
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate90
Category winners

LongevityBV Girl

SillageBV Girl

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value70
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
amber83%
powdery65%
animalic48%
citrus30%
fruity100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
citrus77%
white floral69%
musky61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both musky, powdery and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
White MuskAmberBergamotLemon PeelHerbal NotesPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

Top
PearPeachLemon PeelApricot
Heart
RoseYlang-YlangJasmineIris
Base
MuskSandalwoodAmberPatchouli
InformationalShared notesAmber, Lemon Peel and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Musk #7, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring57
Summer57
Fall100
Winter57
Day100
Night38
Spring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex80
Women20
Casual 40%Work 34%Date 19%Party 6%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,934

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#21,602

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerBV GirlHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Spray it generously. Demeter Fragrance Musk #7 provides an immediate feeling of freshly washed cotton warmed by skin heat. The opening brings a brief flash of tart lemon peel and bergamot, shaking off the solvent lift within two minutes. Do not expect heavy projection. Soon, dry herbal notes and mild patchouli join th…

Reviews →

BV Girl by Bottega Verde opens with a bright splash of crisp pear, juicy peach, and bitter lemon peel, giving way to a soft apricot sweetness. The heart settles into a subtle bouquet of rose, ylang-ylang, jasmine, and iris, which creates a light powdery feel on warm skin. A clean base of white musk, sandalwood, patcho…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Musk #7 or BV Girl?

BV Girl takes 3 of 3 categories. Musk #7 is rated 4.00/5 from 13 votes; BV Girl is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes. Choose Musk #7 for a musky and amber character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose BV Girl for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Musk #7 or BV Girl?

BV Girl lasts longest (BV Girl 60/100, Musk #7 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Musk #7 or BV Girl?

BV Girl projects furthest (BV Girl 58/100, Musk #7 36/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Musk #7 and BV Girl smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, powdery and citrus accords. Common notes include Amber, Lemon Peel and Patchouli.

Is Musk #7 or BV Girl better for summer or winter?

Musk #7 suits daytime wear; BV Girl suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Musk #7 and BV Girl?

Musk #7 features White Musk, Amber, Bergamot, Lemon Peel and Herbal Notes. BV Girl has top notes of Pear, Peach, Lemon Peel and Apricot, heart notes of Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Amber and Patchouli.

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