500 vs Aurora Borealis 北境极光
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
15%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Aurora Borealis 北境极光 takes 4 of 5 categories.
500Choose it for a fruity and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Aurora Borealis 北境极光Choose it for a fresh and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
5001/5
Aurora Borealis 北境极光4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- 500
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Aurora Borealis 北境极光
- Sillage & projection
- Aurora Borealis 北境极光
- Value for money
- Aurora Borealis 北境极光
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Aurora Borealis 北境极光
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
500ScentBarAurora Borealis 北境极光Le Goût De Peau 肌肤之味Winner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.26/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 28%Had 13%Want 59%
3.75/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%
Category winner500Rating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate40%Love
52%Like
2%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate
50 votes
38%Love
25%Like
19%Ok
13%Dislike
6%Hate
16 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAurora Borealis 北境极光
SillageAurora Borealis 北境极光
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAurora Borealis 北境极光Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
aromatic91%
herbal83%
green74%
white floral65%
soft spicy56%
fresh100%
earthy90%
green80%
fresh spicy70%
ozonic60%
citrus50%
Scent match15%Clearly different · both green
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
ArtemisiaHoneysuckle
Heart
RoseOpoponax
Base
Black CurrantGreen Tea
Top30 to 45 minutes
SnowLemon Balm
Heart2 to 3 hours
Scots pine variantGreen TeaHoneysuckleFirPine needles
Base3 to 5 hours
Herbal NotesSoil TinctureEarthy Notes
InformationalShared notesHoneysuckle and Green Tea. Durations are only published for Aurora Borealis 北境极光, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring89
Summer100
Fall44
Winter0
Day100
Night17
Spring100
Summer71
Fall29
Winter57
Day100
Night25
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#31,809
PerfumerViola Pompili
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#23,688
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews5
Category winnerAurora Borealis 北境极光Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshot500 by ScentBar is a floral fruity composition that finds balance in crisp, green nuances. It starts with the herbal touch of artemisia and sweet honeysuckle before moving into a floral heart of rose and resinous opoponax. For daily wear in mild spring weather, this fragrance offers an easygoing, modern presence that …
Reviews →Aurora Borealis 北境极光 by Le Goût De Peau 肌肤之味 offers an invigorating blend centered on crisp snow, vibrant lemon balm, and calming green tea. The fragrance opens with an icy chill combined with brisk herbal brightness before settling into a woodland heart of Scots pine variant, fir, and honeysuckle. Beneath the…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, 500 or Aurora Borealis 北境极光?
Aurora Borealis 北境极光 takes 4 of 5 categories. 500 is rated 4.26/5 from 50 votes; Aurora Borealis 北境极光 is rated 3.75/5 from 16 votes. Choose 500 for a fruity and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Aurora Borealis 北境极光 for a fresh and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, 500 or Aurora Borealis 北境极光?
Aurora Borealis 北境极光 lasts longest (Aurora Borealis 北境极光 80/100, 500 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, 500 or Aurora Borealis 北境极光?
Aurora Borealis 北境极光 projects furthest (Aurora Borealis 北境极光 75/100, 500 72/100), based on community performance votes.
Do 500 and Aurora Borealis 北境极光 smell similar?
Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green accords. Common notes include Honeysuckle and Green Tea.
Is 500 or Aurora Borealis 北境极光 better for summer or winter?
500 suits daytime wear; Aurora Borealis 北境极光 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in 500 and Aurora Borealis 北境极光?
500 has top notes of Artemisia and Honeysuckle, heart notes of Rose and Opoponax, a base of Black Currant and Green Tea. Aurora Borealis 北境极光 has top notes of Snow and Lemon Balm, heart notes of Scots pine variant, Green Tea, Honeysuckle and Fir, a base of Herbal Notes, Soil Tincture and Earthy Notes.
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