Fragrance comparison

Whisper vs Fall in Bloom

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 349 ratings analysed

4 wins

Whisper

TUMI

3.8040 votes

Rank #21,292 RoseFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

Fall in Bloom

Bath & Body Works

4.28309 votes

Rank #23,087 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Whisper takes 4 of 7 categories.

Whisper
Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Fall in Bloom
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Whisper4/7

Fall in Bloom3/7

Ratings & consensus: Fall in Bloom
Community sentiment: Fall in Bloom
Longevity: Whisper
Sillage & projection: Whisper
Value for money: Fall in Bloom
Versatility: Whisper
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Whisper

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

WhisperTUMI

Fall in BloomBath & Body Works

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 51%Had 4%Want 44%

4.28/ 5 · 309 votes

Have 87%Had 13%Want 0%

Category winnerFall in BloomRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

33%Like

28%Ok

8%Dislike

3%Hate

40 votes

54%Love

29%Like

10%Ok

5%Dislike

1%Hate

299 votes

Category winnerFall in BloomMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityWhisper

SillageWhisper

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value83

Category winnerFall in BloomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

fruity83%

sweet65%

floral48%

mossy30%

fruity100%

floral88%

mossy77%

fresh65%

sweet53%

earthy42%

Scent match59%Closely related · both fruity, floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Plum

Heart2-4 hrs

Red Rose

Base6-8 hrs

Moss

Top

plum

Heart

Wildflowers

Base

Moss

InformationalShared notesPlum and Moss. Durations are only published for Whisper, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer88

Fall59

Winter24

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter96

Day–

Night–

Category winnerWhisperMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

Work 34%Casual 29%Date 27%Party 10%

Men1

Unisex6

Women93

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,292

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#23,087

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerWhisperHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

TUMI Whisper strips away heavy oriental excess to deliver a clean, fruit-dusted floral profile that feels immediate and fresh. The first spray releases dark purple plum. It smells tart, juicy, and bright, carrying just enough sweetness to grab your attention without turning syrupy. Within twenty minutes, the fruity bu…

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Fall in Bloom by Bath & Body Works is a fruity floral that captures a crisp autumn atmosphere. Built on a base of earthy moss, this fragrance features a prominent plum opening softened by a heart of mixed wildflowers. It is a seasonal choice for cool, breezy October days when you want something grounded yet accessible…

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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, Whisper or Fall in Bloom?

Whisper takes 4 of 7 categories. Whisper is rated 3.80/5 from 40 votes; Fall in Bloom is rated 4.28/5 from 309 votes. Choose Whisper for a rose and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Fall in Bloom for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Whisper or Fall in Bloom?

Whisper lasts longest (Whisper 64/100, Fall in Bloom 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Whisper or Fall in Bloom?

Projection is very close: Whisper 50/100, Fall in Bloom 49/100 for sillage.

Do Whisper and Fall in Bloom smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Plum and Moss.

Is Whisper or Fall in Bloom better for summer or winter?

For summer, Whisper is the stronger pick. For winter, Fall in Bloom is the stronger pick. Whisper suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Whisper and Fall in Bloom?

Whisper has top notes of Plum, heart notes of Red Rose, a base of Moss. Fall in Bloom has top notes of plum, heart notes of Wildflowers, a base of Moss.