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Boucheron Initial vs Guerlain Rose Barbare

Boucheron Initial and Guerlain Rose Barbare compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

InitialBoucheron20004.1★
80% alikevs
Rose BarbareGuerlain20054.1★

The difference in plain words

Initial and Rose Barbare are very similar; both have Patchouli, Rose and Honey. Initial leans more fruity, while Rose Barbare leans rose.

Longer lastingRose Barbare
Stronger projectionRose Barbare
Better perceived valueRose Barbare
More of a night scentInitial

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● Initial ● Rose Barbare
FloralHoneyWoodyPatchouliFresh SpicyFreshSweetWarm Spicy
Both share: Patchouli · Rose · Honey
Only in Initial: Pepper · Cassis · Red Currant Leaf · Mandarin Orange · Jasmine · Wildflowers · Musk · Almond
Only in Rose Barbare: Aldehydes · Fenugreek · Woody Notes

Community votes

Initial ← · → Rose Barbare
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
good value
great value
Not enough votes for the left fragrance here.
Sillage
intimate
moderate
strong
enormous
Not enough votes for the left fragrance here.
Longevity
very weak
weak
moderate
long lasting
eternal
Not enough votes for the left fragrance here.
Gender
female
more female
unisex
more male
male
Not enough votes for the left fragrance here.

Metrics

0–100, with delta
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
Rose Barbare +57
0
57
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
Rose Barbare +46
0
46
Price valueRose Barbare +27
0
27
Night-nessInitial +14
57
43
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine
Initial profile →Rose Barbare profile →