Fragrance comparison

Shades Of Lust vs Bedour Extrait

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 69 ratings analysed

Shades Of Lust

Zara

3.4953 votes

Rank #18,610 FruityWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Bedour Extrait

Arabiyat Prestige

3.9416 votes

Rank #48,870 SweetCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bedour Extrait takes 3 of 5 categories.

Shades Of Lust
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Bedour Extrait
Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Shades Of Lust2/5

Bedour Extrait3/5

Ratings & consensus: Bedour Extrait
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bedour Extrait
Sillage & projection: Bedour Extrait
Value for money: Shades Of Lust
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Shades Of Lust

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Shades Of LustZara

Bedour ExtraitArabiyat Prestige

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.49/ 5 · 53 votes

Have 44%Had 6%Want 50%

3.94/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 25%Had 5%Want 70%

Category winnerBedour ExtraitRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

40%Like

17%Ok

13%Dislike

9%Hate

53 votes

38%Love

31%Like

19%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate62

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityBedour Extrait

SillageBedour Extrait

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value72

Category winnerShades Of LustBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

white floral88%

sweet77%

musky65%

powdery53%

citrus42%

sweet100%

citrus92%

woody84%

powdery77%

vanilla69%

oud61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both sweet, citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

White Peach

Heart

Orange Blossom

Base

Musk

Top

White PeachMandarinBergamot

Heart

Gourmand AccordOrange BlossomVetiver

Base

Cotton CandyAkigalawoodVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesWhite Peach, Orange Blossom and Musk. 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

Summer76

Fall67

Winter33

Day100

Night55

Spring100

Summer29

Fall57

Winter71

Day100

Night38

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex6

Women91

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,610

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#48,870

PerfumerNathalie Templer

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerShades Of LustHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara Shades Of Lust opens with an intense spray of white peach that carries a crisp, slightly sharp fruitiness. The heart quickly unfolds with fresh orange blossom, softening the initial fruit pop into a lush white floral profile. As hours pass, the scent settles into a dense base of powdery musk that adds warmth and …

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Bedour Extrait opens with juicy white peach and bright mandarin, then softens into orange blossom, vanilla, and a fluffy candy-like sweetness. The woody base keeps it from feeling too simple, with akigalawood and musk adding texture underneath. It reads as a feminine fruity gourmand with a polished, slightly powdery f…

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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, Shades Of Lust or Bedour Extrait?

Bedour Extrait takes 3 of 5 categories. Shades Of Lust is rated 3.49/5 from 53 votes; Bedour Extrait is rated 3.94/5 from 16 votes. Choose Shades Of Lust for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bedour Extrait for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Shades Of Lust or Bedour Extrait?

Bedour Extrait lasts longest (Bedour Extrait 70/100, Shades Of Lust 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Shades Of Lust or Bedour Extrait?

Bedour Extrait projects furthest (Bedour Extrait 54/100, Shades Of Lust 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Shades Of Lust and Bedour Extrait smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include White Peach, Orange Blossom and Musk.

Is Shades Of Lust or Bedour Extrait better for summer or winter?

Shades Of Lust suits daytime wear; Bedour Extrait suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Shades Of Lust and Bedour Extrait?

Shades Of Lust has top notes of White Peach, heart notes of Orange Blossom, a base of Musk. Bedour Extrait has top notes of White Peach, Mandarin and Bergamot, heart notes of Gourmand Accord, Orange Blossom and Vetiver, a base of Cotton Candy, Akigalawood, Vanilla and Musk.