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    Side by side

    B.U. Heartbeat vs. Hypnôse

    Very similar
    Hypnôse by Lancôme bottle

    Hypnôse

    Lancôme
    Eau de Toilette2005
    New comparison

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: B.U. Heartbeat vs. Hypnôse
    B.U. HeartbeatHypnôse
    ConcentrationEau de Toilette
    Launched20092005
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerThierry Wasser, Annick Menardo
    Best seasonWinterWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    B.U. Heartbeat

    Vanilla
    Powdery
    Musky
    Fruity
    Sweet
    Floral
    Citrus
    Rose

    Hypnôse

    Vanilla
    Floral
    White Floral
    Fruity
    Sweet
    Powdery
    Tropical
    Earthy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Red FruitsBergamot
    Passion FlowerPassion Fruit
    Heart
    Rose
    GardeniaJasmine
    Base
    VanillaMuskSandalwood
    VanillaVanilleVetiver

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: B.U. Heartbeat vs. Hypnôse
    B.U. HeartbeatHypnôse
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    B.U. Heartbeat is lightweight and accessible. Red fruits and rose make it cheerful rather than complex, and the vanilla-sandalwood base keeps it grounded without ever becoming heavy.B.U. Heartbeat
    This is vanilla that remembers it's a little dangerous. The passion flower gives it a tropical charge most white florals lack, and the vetiver keeps it from going soft.Hypnôse