Question 1

What's the difference between Nice Bergamote Extrait and Blue Talisman?

Accepted Answer

Nice Bergamote Extrait is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Essential Parfums (undated) dominated by its signature accords. Blue Talisman is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Ex Nihilo (2023) leaning on Citrus accords. They share no primary accords — distinctly different profiles.

Question 2

Which is better, Nice Bergamote Extrait or Blue Talisman?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Nice Bergamote Extrait scores 4.30/5 vs Blue Talisman at 4.16/5. Blue Talisman's standout strength: Won Best Niche Fragrance 2025 award on Fragrantica. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Nice Bergamote Extrait and Blue Talisman smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Blue Talisman: Blue Talisman received recognition as Fragrantica's Best Niche Fragrance 2025, with individual collectors praising it highly.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Nice Bergamote Extrait or Blue Talisman?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Nice Bergamote Extrait vs Blue Talisman?

Accepted Answer

Nice Bergamote Extrait scores highest for spring wear; Blue Talisman scores highest for summer wear. Nice Bergamote Extrait leans daytime, Blue Talisman leans daytime.

Nice Bergamote Extrait vs Blue Talisman

Comparison Summary

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Frequently asked questions

Attribute	Nice Bergamote Extrait	Blue Talisman
Brand	Essential Parfums	Ex Nihilo
Year	—	2023
Rating	4.30	4.16
Concentration	Extrait de Parfum	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	10