Question 1

What's the difference between Saudade and Blanche Bête?

Accepted Answer

Saudade is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Botanicae (2025) dominated by Sweet accords. Blanche Bête is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Les Liquides Imaginaires (2021) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 5 accords: Sweet, Vanilla, Musky, Powdery.

Question 2

Which is better, Saudade or Blanche Bête?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Saudade scores 4.12/5 vs Blanche Bête at 4.10/5. Blanche Bête's standout strength: First lactonic scent many people actually enjoy. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Saudade and Blanche Bête smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 5 accords, including Sweet, Vanilla, Musky, Powdery, White Floral. Blanche Bête: Blanche Bête generates polarized opinions within the community despite its hyped reputation.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Saudade or Blanche Bête?

Accepted Answer

Blanche Bête: Good longevity and projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Saudade vs Blanche Bête?

Accepted Answer

Saudade scores highest for fall wear; Blanche Bête scores highest for winter wear. Saudade leans daytime, Blanche Bête leans daytime.

Saudade vs Blanche Bête

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (3)

Uniek voor Saudade (5)

Uniek voor Blanche Bête (8)

Gedeelde akkoorden (5)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Blanche Bête

Positief

Negatief

Eigenschap	Saudade	Blanche Bête
Merk	Botanicae	Les Liquides Imaginaires
Jaar	2025	2021
Beoordeling	4.12	4.10
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	8	11