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Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 vs Bibliotic

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

Updated 455 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013

    Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

  • Bibliotic

    Choose it for a fruity and leather character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 20134/5
Bibliotic1/5
Ratings & consensus
Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013
Sillage & projection
Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013
Value for money
Bibliotic
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013Issey Miyake
BiblioticMilestone Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.83/ 5 · 445 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
4.10/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 58%Had 0%Want 42%
Category winnerPleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
49%Like
5%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate

445 votes

40%Love
30%Like
30%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityPleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013

SillagePleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value59
¤ Price value97
Category winnerBiblioticBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
sweet91%
violet83%
powdery74%
vanilla65%
patchouli56%
fruity100%
leather92%
powdery84%
patchouli77%
sweet69%
floral61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both floral, sweet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
VioletMacarons
Heart
Sweet PeaPeony
Base
PatchouliVanilla
Top
PlumPeach
Heart
VioletPeony
Base
LeatherPatchouliVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesViolet, Peony, Patchouli 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
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter91
Day–
Night–
Spring71
Summer14
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night83
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex2
Women98
Men10
Unisex80
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,217

PerfumerAurélien Guichard

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,688

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 centers on a bold violet opening dusted with sweet bakery macarons. Aurélien Guichard pairs this sugary floral start with a lush heart of sweet pea and peony, grounding the blend in earthy patchouli and vanilla. The scent wears loud and powdery, turning sugary floral notes into a rich …

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Bibliotic pairs ripe plum and peach with a powdery violet and peony heart, then settles into leather, patchouli, vanilla and musk. It reads fruity first, then softer and more textured, with a dry-down that can suggest worn leather, old paper and warm wood. Best for people who like sweet, powdery florals with a darker …

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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, Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 or Bibliotic?

Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 takes 4 of 5 categories. Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 is rated 3.83/5 from 445 votes; Bibliotic is rated 4.10/5 from 10 votes. Choose Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 for a floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Bibliotic for a fruity and leather character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 or Bibliotic?

They last about the same: Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 67/100, Bibliotic 66/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 or Bibliotic?

Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 projects furthest (Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 61/100, Bibliotic 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 and Bibliotic smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Violet, Peony, Patchouli and Vanilla.

Is Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 or Bibliotic better for summer or winter?

Bibliotic suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 and Bibliotic?

Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 has top notes of Violet and Macarons, heart notes of Sweet Pea and Peony, a base of Patchouli and Vanilla. Bibliotic has top notes of Plum and Peach, heart notes of Violet and Peony, a base of Leather, Patchouli, Vanilla and Musk.

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