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Voile Blanche vs Banho de Mar

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

Updated 116 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

  • Voile Blanche

    Choose it for a marine and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Banho de Mar

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Voile Blanche2/5
Banho de Mar2/5
Ratings & consensus
Banho de Mar
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Voile Blanche
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Banho de Mar
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Voile Blanche

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Voile BlancheIl Profvmo
Banho de MarNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.61/ 5 · 95 votes
Have 28%Had 24%Want 48%
4.29/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 25%Had 28%Want 48%
Category winnerBanho de MarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
38%Like
6%Ok
31%Dislike
0%Hate

64 votes

38%Love
57%Like
0%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityVoile Blanche

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value72
¤ Price value75
Category winnerBanho de MarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
marine100%
floral88%
sand77%
aromatic65%
salty53%
aquatic42%
floral100%
citrus86%
marine72%
aromatic58%
fresh44%
salty30%
Scent match62%Closely related · both floral, marine and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Sea water
Heart
Citruses
Base
Floral Notes
InformationalShared notesSea water and Floral Notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring84
Summer100
Fall37
Winter21
Day100
Night35
Spring29
Summer100
Fall7
Winter14
Day100
Night8
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men9
Unisex45
Women45
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,494

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#42,552

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVoile BlancheHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Voile Blanche is a marine floral that aims for seaside air rather than sunscreen sweetness. It often opens fresh and ozonic, then leans into a soft, romantic bouquet that can read clean, soapy, and lightly salty on skin. Some people get more floral than “beach”, even a bright, floaty vintage-leaning romance, while oth…

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Banho de Mar is a light, beachy floral built around salty sea water, bright citrus, and soft floral notes. It reads clean, breezy, and easy rather than complex. This is the kind of scent that usually suits hot weather and casual daytime wear. If you like fresh, marine perfumes with a feminine lean and a gentle floral …

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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, Voile Blanche or Banho de Mar?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Voile Blanche is rated 3.61/5 from 95 votes; Banho de Mar is rated 4.29/5 from 21 votes. Choose Voile Blanche for a marine and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Banho de Mar for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Voile Blanche or Banho de Mar?

Voile Blanche lasts longest (Voile Blanche 71/100, Banho de Mar 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Voile Blanche or Banho de Mar?

Projection is very close: Voile Blanche 64/100, Banho de Mar 64/100 for sillage.

Do Voile Blanche and Banho de Mar smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, marine and aromatic accords. Common notes include Sea water and Floral Notes.

Is Voile Blanche or Banho de Mar better for summer or winter?

Voile Blanche suits daytime wear; Banho de Mar suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Voile Blanche and Banho de Mar?

Voile Blanche features Sea water, Floral Notes and Sand. Banho de Mar has top notes of Sea water, heart notes of Citruses, a base of Floral Notes.

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