A Day at the Barbers vs Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
32%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.
A Day at the BarbersChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
A Day at the Barbers2/5
Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 112/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- A Day at the Barbers
- Value for money
- A Day at the Barbers
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
A Day at the BarbersAromas de SalazarBergamote Fantastico Extrait 11GuerlainWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.12/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 25%Had 3%Want 72%
4.08/ 5 · 225 votes
Have 30%Had 6%Want 64%
Category winnerBergamote Fantastico Extrait 11Rating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate31%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
31%Hate
16 votes · too few to score
48%Love
29%Like
12%Ok
8%Dislike
4%Hate
225 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageA Day at the Barbers
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerA Day at the BarbersBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
powdery77%
warm spicy69%
musky61%
citrus100%
woody86%
fresh spicy72%
aromatic58%
amber44%
green30%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both woody, amber and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Violet LeafCalabrian bergamotBlood OrangeNutmeg
Heart
VioletLavenderBay LeafCinnamonHeliotropeCardamom
Base
OakmossSesameHyraxBlack SpruceTobaccoMyrrhTonka BeanIndonesian Patchouli Leaf
Notes
Calabrian bergamotBergamot LeafGuaiac WoodAmber
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesCalabrian bergamot. Durations are only published for Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring75
Summer38
Fall88
Winter100
Day60
Night100
Spring93
Summer100
Fall35
Winter28
Day100
Night31
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#66,088
PerfumerMichael Salazar
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#11,188
PerfumerDelphine Jelk, Thierry Wasser
Launched—
Reviews30
Category winnerBergamote Fantastico Extrait 11Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotA Day at the Barbers pairs bright Calabrian bergamot and blood orange with earthy bay leaf, French lavender, and smoky tobacco. Michael Salazar overlays traditional barbershop aromatics with raw hyrax and dark oakmoss. The result smells like a retro shave parlor filled with warm pipe smoke, spicy cardamom, and rich la…
Reviews →Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11 by Guerlain presents a concentrated take on green citrus, built around vibrant Calabrian bergamot and bitter bergamot leaf. The scent opens with a sharp, juicy brightness that feels like slicing into fresh citrus rind on a sunny morning. As the crisp opening settles, warm Guaiac wood an…
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, A Day at the Barbers or Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11?
No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. A Day at the Barbers is rated 3.12/5 from 16 votes; Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11 is rated 4.08/5 from 225 votes. Choose A Day at the Barbers for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11 for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, A Day at the Barbers or Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11?
They last about the same: A Day at the Barbers 71/100, Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11 71/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, A Day at the Barbers or Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11?
A Day at the Barbers projects furthest (A Day at the Barbers 63/100, Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Do A Day at the Barbers and Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11 smell similar?
Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and aromatic accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot.
Is A Day at the Barbers or Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11 better for summer or winter?
A Day at the Barbers suits evening wear; Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in A Day at the Barbers and Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11?
A Day at the Barbers has top notes of Violet Leaf, Calabrian bergamot, Blood Orange and Nutmeg, heart notes of Violet, Lavender, Bay Leaf and Cinnamon, a base of Oakmoss, Sesame, Hyrax and Black Spruce. Bergamote Fantastico Extrait 11 features Calabrian bergamot, Bergamot Leaf, Guaiac Wood and Amber.
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