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1506 vs Bermuda Waters

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 2 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bermuda Waters takes 1 of 4 categories.

  • 1506

    Choose it for a warm spicy and smoky character. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Bermuda Waters

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

15060/4
Bermuda Waters1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bermuda Waters

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
1506Santiago Luxury Parfum
Bermuda WatersIDMAN
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 25%Want 75%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value75
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
smoky92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
amber69%
leather61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
sweet84%
tobacco77%
amber69%
fruity61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CardamomPineStar AniseCorianderCoffeeFruity NotesBlack PepperRed Berries
Heart
Guaiac WoodIncenseBirchTaif RoseHoneyEarthy NotesCarnationJasmine
Base
TobaccoTonka BeanPatchouliCandied FruitsCastoreumLabdanumVanillaAmber
Top30 to 45 minutes
GinIncensePearSaffron
Heart2 to 3 hours
TobaccoRumCinnamonJasmine
Base3 to 4 hours
SandalwoodVanillaMuskVetiver
InformationalShared notesIncense, Jasmine, Tobacco and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Bermuda Waters, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,421

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#63,518

PerfumerShadi Samra

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBermuda WatersHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

1506 by Santiago Luxury Parfum is a rich, dark woody perfume built around warm spices, resinous woods, and smooth leather. The fragrance opens with an energetic burst of crushed green cardamom, cinnamon bark, and sweet dark plum, balanced by a brisk touch of fresh pine needles. As the opening settles, the heart reveal…

Reviews →

Bermuda Waters by IDMAN delivers an intriguing contrast between crisp spirits and dark, resinous warmth. The scent begins with a chilled splash of juniper-tinged gin and crisp, juicy pear, accented by an earthy thread of saffron and smoky incense. As the opening settles, rich notes of sweet pipe tobacco and golden rum…

Reviews →
InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 1506 or Bermuda Waters?

Bermuda Waters takes 1 of 4 categories. 1506 is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Bermuda Waters is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose 1506 for a warm spicy and smoky character. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Bermuda Waters for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, 1506 or Bermuda Waters?

They last about the same: 1506 60/100, Bermuda Waters 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, 1506 or Bermuda Waters?

Projection is very close: 1506 50/100, Bermuda Waters 50/100 for sillage.

Do 1506 and Bermuda Waters smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Incense, Jasmine, Tobacco and Vanilla.

Is 1506 or Bermuda Waters better for summer or winter?

1506 suits evening wear; Bermuda Waters suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1506 and Bermuda Waters?

1506 has top notes of Cardamom, Pine, Star Anise and Coriander, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Incense, Birch and Taif Rose, a base of Tobacco, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Candied Fruits. Bermuda Waters has top notes of Gin, Incense, Pear and Saffron, heart notes of Tobacco, Rum, Cinnamon and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Musk and Vetiver.

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