What's the difference between Fleur du Mal and Blanche Bête?+
Fleur du Mal is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dries Van Noten (2022) dominated by Fruity 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 4 accords: Floral, Powdery, Musky, Lactonic.
Which is better, Fleur du Mal or Blanche Bête?+
By community rating, Fleur du Mal scores 4.16/5 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.
Do Fleur du Mal and Blanche Bête smell similar?+
They share 1 notes and 4 accords, including Floral, Powdery, Musky, Lactonic, Jasmine. Blanche Bête: Blanche Bête generates polarized opinions within the community despite its hyped reputation.
Which lasts longer, Fleur du Mal or Blanche Bête?+
Blanche Bête: Good longevity and projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Fleur du Mal vs Blanche Bête?+
Fleur du Mal scores highest for fall wear; Blanche Bête scores highest for winter wear. Fleur du Mal leans daytime, Blanche Bête leans daytime.
