Fragrance comparison

Admiral vs Berg

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 57 ratings analysed

3 wins

Admiral

The Dua Brand

4.003 votes

Rank #51,212 WoodySalty

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Berg

Piper & Perro

4.1154 votes

Rank #13,302 Yellow FloralSalty

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Admiral takes 3 of 4 categories.

Admiral
Choose it for a woody and salty character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Berg
Choose it for a yellow floral and salty character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Admiral3/4

Berg1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Admiral
Sillage & projection: Admiral
Value for money: Admiral
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Berg

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AdmiralThe Dua Brand

BergPiper & Perro

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 72%Had 10%Want 17%

4.11/ 5 · 54 votes

Have 34%Had 5%Want 62%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

50%Love

26%Like

13%Ok

7%Dislike

4%Hate

54 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityAdmiral

SillageAdmiral

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value58

Category winnerAdmiralBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

salty83%

marine65%

green48%

powdery30%

yellow floral100%

salty91%

sweet83%

marine74%

honey65%

floral56%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both salty and marine

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Precious WoodsSea SaltCedarGreen Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Coconut WaterLime (Linden) BlossomSea SaltWatery NotesCedarCrystal Amber

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSea Salt and Cedar. Durations are only published for Admiral, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night53

Spring61

Summer100

Fall36

Winter21

Day100

Night44

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 42%Work 24%Date 18%Party 16%

Men18

Unisex55

Women27

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,212

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#13,302

PerfumerAmanda Buhse, Tom Jansen

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerBergHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Admiral by The Dua Brand delivers an intense maritime punch backed by sturdy forest timber. The opening releases a sharp blast of mineral sea salt and crushed green notes that cuts through warm air. Give it ten minutes. Once the initial solvent blast settles, a dense oceanic accord emerges alongside rugged cedar. It s…

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Piper & Perro Berg breaks away from sweet summer scents by offering a crisp splash of coconut water mixed with salty sea mist. A base of cedar and crystal amber keeps it from turning into a juvenile suntan lotion, anchoring the marine freshness with a subtle, dry woodiness. It is a quiet, unisex scent made for warm, c…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Admiral or Berg?

Admiral takes 3 of 4 categories. Admiral is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; Berg is rated 4.11/5 from 54 votes. Choose Admiral for a woody and salty character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Berg for a yellow floral and salty character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Admiral or Berg?

Admiral lasts longest (Admiral 80/100, Berg 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Admiral or Berg?

Admiral projects furthest (Admiral 75/100, Berg 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Admiral and Berg smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share salty and marine accords. Common notes include Sea Salt and Cedar.

Is Admiral or Berg better for summer or winter?

Admiral suits daytime wear; Berg suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Admiral and Berg?

Admiral features Precious Woods, Sea Salt, Cedar and Green Notes. Berg features Coconut Water, Lime (Linden) Blossom, Sea Salt, Watery Notes and Cedar.