Sepal vs Eau Fraiche
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
64%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sepal takes 3 of 5 categories.
SepalChoose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Eau FraicheChoose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Sepal3/5
Eau Fraiche2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Eau Fraiche
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Sepal
- Sillage & projection
- Sepal
- Value for money
- Sepal
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Eau Fraiche
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
SepalCriminal ElementsEau FraicheBvlgariWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 30%Had 13%Want 57%
3.80/ 5 · 202 votes
Have 46%Had 54%Want 0%
Category winnerEau FraicheRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate44%Love
38%Like
6%Ok
0%Dislike
13%Hate
16 votes · too few to score
42%Love
40%Like
2%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate
183 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySepal
SillageSepal
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSepalBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
white floral91%
sweet83%
floral74%
powdery65%
musky56%
floral100%
powdery92%
citrus84%
white floral77%
sweet69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match64%Closely related · both citrus, floral and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Orange BlossomClementineMimosaMuskAmbergrisMagnolia
No top / heart / base split published
Top
MimosaBergamotOrange BlossomCorianderBrazilian RosewoodPepper
Heart
RoseBlack ElderMagnoliaJasmine
Base
MuskGreen TeaIris
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Mimosa, Musk and Magnolia. Durations are only published for Sepal, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter25
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer100
Fall26
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#37,859
PerfumerCorey Newcombe
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#26,439
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerEau FraicheHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSepal by Criminal Elements opens with a bright splash of juicy clementine and fresh orange blossom before settling into lush magnolia petals and powdery mimosa. The perfume recreates the sensation of thick yellow florals dusted with golden pollen, grounded by an intimate foundation of clean musk and warm ambergris. It…
Reviews →Eau Fraiche by Bvlgari is a soft floral green scent with a powdery, citrus-bright opening and a clean musky tea dry-down. Mimosa, bergamot, orange blossom and gentle spice give it lift, while rose, magnolia, jasmine and iris keep the texture elegant and feminine. It suits spring and summer especially well, with a poli…
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, Sepal or Eau Fraiche?
Sepal takes 3 of 5 categories. Sepal is rated 4.00/5 from 16 votes; Eau Fraiche is rated 3.80/5 from 202 votes. Choose Sepal for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Eau Fraiche for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Sepal or Eau Fraiche?
Sepal lasts longest (Sepal 65/100, Eau Fraiche 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Sepal or Eau Fraiche?
Sepal projects furthest (Sepal 64/100, Eau Fraiche 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Sepal and Eau Fraiche smell similar?
Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and white floral accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Mimosa, Musk and Magnolia.
Is Sepal or Eau Fraiche better for summer or winter?
Sepal suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Sepal and Eau Fraiche?
Sepal features Orange Blossom, Clementine, Mimosa, Musk and Ambergris. Eau Fraiche has top notes of Mimosa, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Coriander, heart notes of Rose, Black Elder, Magnolia and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Green Tea and Iris.
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