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Notre Dame vs Michelle Bolsonaro

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

Updated 211 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Notre Dame takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Notre Dame

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Michelle Bolsonaro

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and fresh character. Wins on versatility. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Notre Dame6/7
Michelle Bolsonaro1/7
Ratings & consensus
Notre Dame
Community sentiment
Notre Dame
Longevity
Notre Dame
Sillage & projection
Notre Dame
Value for money
Notre Dame
Versatility
Michelle Bolsonaro
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Notre Dame

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Notre DamePrincesse Marina De Bourbon
Michelle BolsonaroAgustin Fernandez
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.77/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 33%Had 31%Want 36%
2.09/ 5 · 150 votes
Have 31%Had 9%Want 60%
Category winnerNotre DameRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
52%Like
2%Ok
18%Dislike
3%Hate

61 votes

27%Love
0%Like
1%Ok
1%Dislike
71%Hate

150 votes

Category winnerNotre DameMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity35
〰 Sillage37
♥ Love / hate27
Category winners

LongevityNotre Dame

SillageNotre Dame

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price value21
Category winnerNotre DameBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fruity91%
citrus83%
sweet74%
floral65%
white floral56%
fresh spicy100%
fresh83%
citrus65%
fruity48%
patchouli30%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both citrus and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
BergamotOrange Blossom
Heart2 to 4 hours
FigFruity NotesPeony
Base5 to 8 hours
Woody NotesPatchouli
Top
Orange BlossomBergamotPeony
Heart
GingerJasmineDamask RoseVanilla
Base
PatchouliMuskCashmeranRose Oil
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orange Blossom, Peony and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Notre Dame, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring78
Summer100
Fall26
Winter11
Day100
Night21
Spring81
Summer88
Fall88
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerMichelle BolsonaroMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
Men72
Unisex9
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,516

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#62,740

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerNotre DameHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Notre Dame by Princesse Marina De Bourbon centers on a bright contrast between ripe fruit and grounded woods. The opening pairs sparkling bergamot with clean, sweet orange blossom. This citrus introduction quickly welcomes a lush heart of sweet fig, mixed fruity notes, and soft peony petals. As the initial sweetness s…

Reviews →

Michelle Bolsonaro opens with a bright mix of bergamot, peony, and orange blossom, then settles into a floral heart with jasmine, rose, vanilla, and clean musk over patchouli. On paper it sounds polished and modern, but buyer feedback is sharply divided, and many wearers report very soft projection and short wear, so …

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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, Notre Dame or Michelle Bolsonaro?

Notre Dame takes 6 of 7 categories. Notre Dame is rated 3.77/5 from 61 votes; Michelle Bolsonaro is rated 2.09/5 from 150 votes. Choose Notre Dame for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Michelle Bolsonaro for a fresh spicy and fresh character. Wins on versatility. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Notre Dame or Michelle Bolsonaro?

Notre Dame lasts longest (Notre Dame 73/100, Michelle Bolsonaro 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Notre Dame or Michelle Bolsonaro?

Notre Dame projects furthest (Notre Dame 66/100, Michelle Bolsonaro 37/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Notre Dame and Michelle Bolsonaro smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fruity accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orange Blossom, Peony and Patchouli.

Is Notre Dame or Michelle Bolsonaro better for summer or winter?

For summer, Notre Dame is the stronger pick. For winter, Michelle Bolsonaro is the stronger pick. Notre Dame suits daytime wear; Michelle Bolsonaro suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Notre Dame and Michelle Bolsonaro?

Notre Dame has top notes of Bergamot and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Fig, Fruity Notes and Peony, a base of Woody Notes and Patchouli. Michelle Bolsonaro has top notes of Orange Blossom, Bergamot and Peony, heart notes of Ginger, Jasmine, Damask Rose and Vanilla, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Cashmeran and Rose Oil.

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