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Selene (SEΛENE) vs Good Girl Bowtastic Edition

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

Updated 73 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Selene (SEΛENE) takes 6 of 8 categories.

  • Selene (SEΛENE)

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Good Girl Bowtastic Edition

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Selene (SEΛENE)6/8
Good Girl Bowtastic Edition2/8
Ratings & consensus
Selene (SEΛENE)
Community sentiment
Selene (SEΛENE)
Longevity
Selene (SEΛENE)
Sillage & projection
Selene (SEΛENE)
Value for money
Good Girl Bowtastic Edition
Versatility
Selene (SEΛENE)
Note pyramid (duration)
Good Girl Bowtastic Edition
Fragranxe ranking
Selene (SEΛENE)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Selene (SEΛENE)Manos Gerakinis
Good Girl Bowtastic EditionCarolina Herrera
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.02/ 5 · 44 votes
Have 23%Had 10%Want 68%
3.17/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 33%Had 1%Want 66%
Category winnerSelene (SEΛENE)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
30%Like
16%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

44 votes

28%Love
28%Like
7%Ok
10%Dislike
28%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerSelene (SEΛENE)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate54
Category winners

LongevitySelene (SEΛENE)

SillageSelene (SEΛENE)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value29
¤ Price value59
Category winnerGood Girl Bowtastic EditionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus90%
powdery80%
sweet70%
violet60%
woody50%
white floral100%
citrus92%
sweet84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
tuberose61%
Scent match57%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Grapefruit PeelPetitgrainCalabrian bergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Orange BlossomJasmine SambacVioletPraline
Base6-8+ hrs
MuskAmbergrisSandalwoodCedarwood
Top15-30 mins
AlmondCoffeeLemonBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
TuberosePralineOrange BlossomJasmine SambacBulgarian RoseCinnamon
Base6-8+ hrs
PatchouliTonka BeanCocoaCashmeranCedarwoodSandalwoodAmberMusk
Category winnerGood Girl Bowtastic EditionLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer95
Fall53
Winter32
Day100
Night39
Spring60
Summer100
Fall40
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Category winnerSelene (SEΛENE)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex31
Women69
Men26
Unisex0
Women74
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,268

PerfumerChristina Koutsoudaki

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#32,495

PerfumerLouise Turner

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerSelene (SEΛENE)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Manos Gerakinis Selene captures the breezy magic of an open-air cinema on a warm Aegean evening. The opening is sharp. Bitter petitgrain, zesty grapefruit peel, and Calabrian bergamot deliver an immediate citrus flash before melting into soft petals. You quickly detect orange blossom and creamy jasmine sambac, laced w…

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Carolina Herrera Good Girl Bowtastic Edition houses the classic 2016 juice inside an ornate novelty bottle. The profile is unmistakable. A sharp blast of bitter almond and roasted coffee meets bright Italian lemon in the opening minutes. Tuberose emerges quickly. This lush white flower pairs with velvety orange blosso…

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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, Selene (SEΛENE) or Good Girl Bowtastic Edition?

Selene (SEΛENE) takes 6 of 8 categories. Selene (SEΛENE) is rated 4.02/5 from 44 votes; Good Girl Bowtastic Edition is rated 3.17/5 from 29 votes. Choose Selene (SEΛENE) for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Good Girl Bowtastic Edition for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Selene (SEΛENE) or Good Girl Bowtastic Edition?

Selene (SEΛENE) lasts longest (Selene (SEΛENE) 64/100, Good Girl Bowtastic Edition 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Selene (SEΛENE) or Good Girl Bowtastic Edition?

Projection is very close: Selene (SEΛENE) 55/100, Good Girl Bowtastic Edition 53/100 for sillage.

Do Selene (SEΛENE) and Good Girl Bowtastic Edition smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot, Orange Blossom, Jasmine Sambac and Praline.

Is Selene (SEΛENE) or Good Girl Bowtastic Edition better for summer or winter?

For summer, Good Girl Bowtastic Edition is the stronger pick. For winter, Good Girl Bowtastic Edition is the stronger pick. Selene (SEΛENE) suits daytime wear; Good Girl Bowtastic Edition suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Selene (SEΛENE) and Good Girl Bowtastic Edition?

Selene (SEΛENE) has top notes of Grapefruit Peel, Petitgrain and Calabrian bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine Sambac, Violet and Praline, a base of Musk, Ambergris, Sandalwood and Cedarwood. Good Girl Bowtastic Edition has top notes of Almond, Coffee, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Tuberose, Praline, Orange Blossom and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Patchouli, Tonka Bean, Cocoa and Cashmeran.

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