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UPDO Chic vs Make B. Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 318 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

UPDO Chic takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • UPDO Chic

    Choose it for a floral and patchouli character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Make B. Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

UPDO Chic4/7
Make B. Eau de Parfum3/7
Ratings & consensus
Make B. Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment
UPDO Chic
Longevity
Make B. Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection
Make B. Eau de Parfum
Value for money
UPDO Chic
Versatility
UPDO Chic
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
UPDO Chic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
UPDO ChicLinn Young
Make B. Eau de ParfumO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.13/ 5 · 38 votes
Have 38%Had 24%Want 37%
3.99/ 5 · 280 votes
Have 45%Had 55%Want 0%
Category winnerMake B. Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
55%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

38 votes

36%Love
44%Like
5%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

280 votes

Category winnerUPDO ChicMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityMake B. Eau de Parfum

SillageMake B. Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value49
Category winnerUPDO ChicBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
patchouli92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
citrus69%
earthy61%
amber100%
vanilla92%
sweet84%
powdery77%
fruity69%
floral61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
TeaBergamot
Heart
OrchidFreesiaJasmine SambacRose de Mai
Base
PatchouliMusk
Top
ApricotPink PepperRaspberryTeaBergamotLemonMandarin Orange
Heart
OrchidFreesiaRose de MaiJasmine
Base
VanillaPatchouliBenzoinAmberMuskVetiver
InformationalShared notesTea, Bergamot, Orchid and Freesia. 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
Summer91
Fall100
Winter64
Day100
Night39
Spring44
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerUPDO ChicMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men2
Unisex11
Women88
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,335

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#30,094

PerfumerRafael Marano, Véronique Nyberg

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerUPDO ChicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Linn Young UPDO Chic is an oriental floral fragrance built around a contrast of fresh tea and earthy patchouli. The scent opens with a sharp burst of bergamot paired with dry black tea leaves, offering an airy citrus intro. As it settles on skin, a bouquet of jasmine sambac, freesia, rose de mai, and orchid takes over…

Reviews →

Make B. Eau de Parfum by O Boticário opens with a bright burst of juicy apricot, tart raspberry, and zesty bergamot layered over a subtle hint of fresh black tea. As the initial fruitiness softens, a plush heart of sweet orchid, freesia, and delicate rose takes center stage, giving the fragrance a rounded floral depth…

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, UPDO Chic or Make B. Eau de Parfum?

UPDO Chic takes 4 of 7 categories. UPDO Chic is rated 4.13/5 from 38 votes; Make B. Eau de Parfum is rated 3.99/5 from 280 votes. Choose UPDO Chic for a floral and patchouli character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Make B. Eau de Parfum for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, UPDO Chic or Make B. Eau de Parfum?

Make B. Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Make B. Eau de Parfum 66/100, UPDO Chic 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, UPDO Chic or Make B. Eau de Parfum?

Make B. Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Make B. Eau de Parfum 59/100, UPDO Chic 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do UPDO Chic and Make B. Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Tea, Bergamot, Orchid and Freesia.

Is UPDO Chic or Make B. Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, UPDO Chic is the stronger pick. For winter, Make B. Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. UPDO Chic suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in UPDO Chic and Make B. Eau de Parfum?

UPDO Chic has top notes of Tea and Bergamot, heart notes of Orchid, Freesia, Jasmine Sambac and Rose de Mai, a base of Patchouli and Musk. Make B. Eau de Parfum has top notes of Apricot, Pink Pepper, Raspberry and Tea, heart notes of Orchid, Freesia, Rose de Mai and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Benzoin and Amber.

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