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Wild Geranium vs Boucheron

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

Updated 3,560 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Boucheron takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Wild Geranium

    Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Boucheron

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Wild Geranium1/7
Boucheron6/7
Ratings & consensus
Boucheron
Community sentiment
Boucheron
Longevity
Boucheron
Sillage & projection
Boucheron
Value for money
Boucheron
Versatility
Wild Geranium
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Boucheron

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Wild GeraniumAerin
BoucheronBoucheron
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.83/ 5 · 299 votes
Have 49%Had 12%Want 39%
4.06/ 5 · 3,261 votes
Have 68%Had 33%Want 0%
Category winnerBoucheronRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
47%Like
16%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

257 votes

43%Love
40%Like
4%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

2,971 votes

Category winnerBoucheronMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityBoucheron

SillageBoucheron

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price value70
Category winnerBoucheronBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
floral91%
citrus83%
aromatic74%
fresh65%
fresh spicy56%
white floral100%
citrus92%
amber84%
sweet77%
aromatic69%
woody61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonGeraniumPink Pepper
Heart
PeonyOrange BlossomNarcissus
Base
RoseAmbroxanTuberoseBenzoin
Top
MarigoldOrangeTangerineBitter OrangeApricotAsafoetidaBasilCassia
Heart
TuberoseMadagascar Ylang-YlangOrange BlossomJasmineNarcissusGeraniumOrris RootCedar
Base
AmberCivetSandalwoodBenzoinIndian VanillaOakmossTonka BeanMusk
InformationalShared notesGeranium, Orange Blossom, Narcissus and Tuberose. 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
Summer66
Fall27
Winter9
Day100
Night23
Spring46
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerWild GeraniumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex6
Women94
Men1
Unisex15
Women84
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,462

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews39

Overall rank#299

PerfumerFrancis Deleamont, Jean-Pierre Bethouart

Launched—

Reviews282

Category winnerBoucheronHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Wild Geranium is a bright, airy floral with lemon, soft rose, peony and a gentle touch of pepper. It reads more like a polished spring garden scent than a true geranium soliflore, with a clean, elegant feel and a light rosy freshness. It suits daytime wear, warm weather and anyone who likes feminine florals that stay …

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Boucheron by Boucheron opens with sharp marigold, bitter orange, and aromatic basil before settling into a dense heart of tuberose, ylang-ylang, and narcissus. Warm amber, oakmoss, and animalic civet anchored in vanilla form its heavy base. Built for cold evening air, winter galas, and tailored velvet jackets, this 19…

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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, Wild Geranium or Boucheron?

Boucheron takes 6 of 7 categories. Wild Geranium is rated 3.83/5 from 299 votes; Boucheron is rated 4.06/5 from 3,261 votes. Choose Wild Geranium for a rose and floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Boucheron for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Wild Geranium or Boucheron?

Boucheron lasts longest (Boucheron 77/100, Wild Geranium 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Wild Geranium or Boucheron?

Boucheron projects furthest (Boucheron 69/100, Wild Geranium 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Wild Geranium and Boucheron smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Geranium, Orange Blossom, Narcissus and Tuberose.

Is Wild Geranium or Boucheron better for summer or winter?

For summer, Wild Geranium is the stronger pick. For winter, Boucheron is the stronger pick. Wild Geranium suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Wild Geranium and Boucheron?

Wild Geranium has top notes of Lemon, Geranium and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Peony, Orange Blossom and Narcissus, a base of Rose, Ambroxan, Tuberose and Benzoin. Boucheron has top notes of Marigold, Orange, Tangerine and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Tuberose, Madagascar Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Civet, Sandalwood and Benzoin.

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