Fragrance comparison

51.3 N vs Very Pink

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 354 ratings analysed

4 wins

51.3 N

Alfred Dunhill

4.02310 votes

Rank #29,555 WoodyAromatic

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24%scent match

Clearly different

Very Pink

Impulse

4.0544 votes

Rank #34,114 FruityVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

51.3 N takes 4 of 7 categories.

51.3 N
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Very Pink
Choose it for a fruity and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

51.3 N4/7

Very Pink2/7

Ratings & consensus: 51.3 N
Community sentiment: Tie
Longevity: 51.3 N
Sillage & projection: 51.3 N
Value for money: Very Pink
Versatility: Very Pink
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 51.3 N

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

51.3 NAlfred Dunhill

Very PinkImpulse

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.02/ 5 · 310 votes

Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%

4.05/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 43%Had 48%Want 8%

Category winner51.3 NRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

44%Like

8%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

310 votes

36%Love

45%Like

5%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

44 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

Longevity51.3 N

Sillage51.3 N

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value77

¤ Price value91

Category winnerVery PinkBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

vanilla77%

powdery69%

green61%

fruity100%

vanilla88%

citrus77%

floral65%

sweet53%

powdery42%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both vanilla and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

RhuburbGrapefruit

Heart

PepperPink PepperVirginia CedarLavender

Base

SandalwoodVanille

Notes

Fruity NotesVanilleGrapefruitFloral Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit and Vanille. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter75

Day–

Night–

Spring73

Summer100

Fall45

Winter45

Day100

Night55

Category winnerVery PinkMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men87

Unisex12

Women1

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,555

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#34,114

PerfumerAnn Gottlieb

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winner51.3 NHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

51.3 N by Alfred Dunhill is a Aromatic Spicy fragrance for men. 51.3 N was launched in 2009. Top notes are Rhuburb and Grapefruit; middle notes are Pepper, Pink Pepper, Virginia Cedar and Lavender; base notes are Sandalwood and Vanille.

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Impulse Very Pink is a cheerful fruity floral body spray with bright grapefruit, soft florals and a sweet vanilla-powdery drydown. Reviews suggest it opens citrusy and playful, then settles into a light candy-like sweetness. It suits shoppers who want an easy, youthful scent for warm weather, casual wear or summer ev…

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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, 51.3 N or Very Pink?

51.3 N takes 4 of 7 categories. 51.3 N is rated 4.02/5 from 310 votes; Very Pink is rated 4.05/5 from 44 votes. Choose 51.3 N for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Very Pink for a fruity and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 51.3 N or Very Pink?

51.3 N lasts longest (51.3 N 64/100, Very Pink 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 51.3 N or Very Pink?

Projection is very close: 51.3 N 54/100, Very Pink 53/100 for sillage.

Do 51.3 N and Very Pink smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and powdery accords. Common notes include Grapefruit and Vanille.

Is 51.3 N or Very Pink better for summer or winter?

For summer, Very Pink is the stronger pick. For winter, 51.3 N is the stronger pick. Very Pink suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 51.3 N and Very Pink?

51.3 N has top notes of Rhuburb and Grapefruit, heart notes of Pepper, Pink Pepper, Virginia Cedar and Lavender, a base of Sandalwood and Vanille. Very Pink features Fruity Notes, Vanille, Grapefruit and Floral Notes.