Quantum Molecule vs Serpent Bohème
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
54%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Serpent Bohème takes 5 of 7 categories.
Quantum MoleculeChoose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in spring.
Serpent BohèmeChoose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Quantum Molecule2/7
Serpent Bohème5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Serpent Bohème
- Community sentiment
- Serpent Bohème
- Longevity
- Quantum Molecule
- Sillage & projection
- Serpent Bohème
- Value for money
- Serpent Bohème
- Versatility
- Quantum Molecule
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Serpent Bohème
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Quantum MoleculeZARKOPERFUMESerpent BohèmeBoucheronWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.67/ 5 · 245 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
3.84/ 5 · 495 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
Category winnerSerpent BohèmeRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate27%Love
34%Like
21%Ok
13%Dislike
4%Hate
245 votes
22%Love
50%Like
18%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate
495 votes
Category winnerSerpent BohèmeMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityQuantum Molecule
SillageSerpent Bohème
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSerpent BohèmeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
citrus90%
patchouli80%
musky70%
powdery60%
fruity50%
woody100%
floral92%
rose84%
musky77%
citrus69%
fruity61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and musky
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotMandarin OrangeBlack CurrantApplePineapple
Heart
White WoodPatchouliTurkish RoseJasmine
Base
White MuskSandalwoodVanillaChocolate
Top
Mandarin OrangeBlack Currant
Heart
Turkish RoseJasmine SambacDesert Rose
Base
White MuskPatchouliSandalwoodLabdanum
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Black Currant, Patchouli and Turkish Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer83
Fall0
Winter37
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter40
Day–
Night–
Category winnerQuantum MoleculeMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#19,250
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews10
Overall rank#9,173
PerfumerAnne Flipo
Launched—
Reviews47
Category winnerSerpent BohèmeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotQuantum Molecule by ZARKOPERFUME hits skin with a burst of bergamot, mandarin orange, and crisp green apple. That initial fruit crunch clears quickly to make room for cedar-like white wood, dry patchouli, and synthetic musk. A subtle bitterness from black currant keeps the tart opening sharp during warm spring morning…
Reviews →Boucheron Serpent Bohème opens with a bright flash of mandarin orange and tart black currant. As the initial citrus settles, Turkish rose and jasmine sambac take center stage, creating a clean floral body. The base dries down into white musk, patchouli, and sandalwood, delivering a low-profile scent suitable for morni…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Quantum Molecule or Serpent Bohème?
Serpent Bohème takes 5 of 7 categories. Quantum Molecule is rated 3.67/5 from 245 votes; Serpent Bohème is rated 3.84/5 from 495 votes. Choose Quantum Molecule for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in spring. Choose Serpent Bohème for a woody and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Quantum Molecule or Serpent Bohème?
Quantum Molecule lasts longest (Quantum Molecule 59/100, Serpent Bohème 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Quantum Molecule or Serpent Bohème?
Projection is very close: Serpent Bohème 48/100, Quantum Molecule 47/100 for sillage.
Do Quantum Molecule and Serpent Bohème smell similar?
Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and musky accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Black Currant, Patchouli and Turkish Rose.
Is Quantum Molecule or Serpent Bohème better for summer or winter?
For summer, Quantum Molecule is the stronger pick. For winter, Serpent Bohème is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Quantum Molecule and Serpent Bohème?
Quantum Molecule has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Black Currant and Apple, heart notes of White Wood, Patchouli, Turkish Rose and Jasmine, a base of White Musk, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Chocolate. Serpent Bohème has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Black Currant, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Jasmine Sambac and Desert Rose, a base of White Musk, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Labdanum.
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