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Pure Soap vs B. United Jeans Woman

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

Updated 388 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

B. United Jeans Woman takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Pure Soap

    Choose it for a white floral and aldehydic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • B. United Jeans Woman

    Choose it for a floral and aldehydic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Pure Soap3/7
B. United Jeans Woman4/7
Ratings & consensus
Pure Soap
Community sentiment
Pure Soap
Longevity
B. United Jeans Woman
Sillage & projection
B. United Jeans Woman
Value for money
B. United Jeans Woman
Versatility
Pure Soap
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
B. United Jeans Woman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Pure SoapClean
B. United Jeans WomanBenetton
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.88/ 5 · 269 votes
Have 45%Had 9%Want 47%
3.38/ 5 · 119 votes
Have 37%Had 49%Want 14%
Category winnerPure SoapRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
33%Like
18%Ok
10%Dislike
3%Hate

269 votes

13%Love
48%Like
3%Ok
35%Dislike
1%Hate

119 votes

Category winnerPure SoapMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate59
Category winners

LongevityB. United Jeans Woman

SillageB. United Jeans Woman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value59
¤ Price value85
Category winnerB. United Jeans WomanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
aldehydic92%
citrus84%
musky77%
fresh69%
powdery61%
floral100%
aldehydic92%
fresh84%
green77%
musky69%
powdery61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both aldehydic, fresh and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
AldehydesMandarin OrangeHerbal Notes
Heart1 to 2 hours
LavenderJasmineCyclamen
Base2 to 4 hours
MuskOrange BlossomSandalwood
Top
AldehydesMandarin OrangePeach
Heart
HiacynthCyclamenJasmine
Base
MuskSandalwoodAmbergris
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Cyclamen. Durations are only published for Pure Soap, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring97
Summer100
Fall66
Winter58
Day100
Night31
Spring75
Summer100
Fall28
Winter6
Day100
Night14
Category winnerPure SoapMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men5
Unisex65
Women30
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,435

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,170

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerB. United Jeans WomanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pure Soap by Clean delivers an uncomplicated, crisp aroma designed to recreate the feeling of freshly washed skin. The scent opens with a sharp burst of sparkling aldehydes, juicy mandarin orange, and dry herbal notes that instantly recall a fresh bar of white soap. As the initial brightness settles, a calm floral hea…

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B. United Jeans Woman by Benetton presents an aldehydic floral profile launched in 2007. It centers on a sharp green opening with mandarin orange and peach before settling into a heart of hyacinth and jasmine. The base offers a clean finish with musk, sandalwood, and ambergris. It serves as an accessible, crisp choice…

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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, Pure Soap or B. United Jeans Woman?

B. United Jeans Woman takes 4 of 7 categories. Pure Soap is rated 3.88/5 from 269 votes; B. United Jeans Woman is rated 3.38/5 from 119 votes. Choose Pure Soap for a white floral and aldehydic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose B. United Jeans Woman for a floral and aldehydic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pure Soap or B. United Jeans Woman?

B. United Jeans Woman lasts longest (B. United Jeans Woman 58/100, Pure Soap 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pure Soap or B. United Jeans Woman?

B. United Jeans Woman projects furthest (B. United Jeans Woman 51/100, Pure Soap 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pure Soap and B. United Jeans Woman smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aldehydic, fresh and musky accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Cyclamen.

Is Pure Soap or B. United Jeans Woman better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pure Soap is the stronger pick. For winter, Pure Soap is the stronger pick. Pure Soap suits daytime wear; B. United Jeans Woman suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pure Soap and B. United Jeans Woman?

Pure Soap has top notes of Aldehydes, Mandarin Orange and Herbal Notes, heart notes of Lavender, Jasmine and Cyclamen, a base of Musk, Orange Blossom and Sandalwood. B. United Jeans Woman has top notes of Aldehydes, Mandarin Orange and Peach, heart notes of Hiacynth, Cyclamen and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Ambergris.

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