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Agua de Colonia No.1 Bergamot & Vetyver vs DAMA

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

Updated 22 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

DAMA takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Agua de Colonia No.1 Bergamot & Vetyver

    Choose it for a patchouli and woody character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • DAMA

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Agua de Colonia No.1 Bergamot & Vetyver0/4
DAMA4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
DAMA
Sillage & projection
DAMA
Value for money
DAMA
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
DAMA

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Agua de Colonia No.1 Bergamot & VetyverClaus Porto
DAMANadia Ferreira
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 19%Had 0%Want 81%
4.75/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 23%Had 3%Want 74%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

75%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate94
Category winners

LongevityDAMA

SillageDAMA

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value67
Category winnerDAMABest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
patchouli100%
woody92%
citrus84%
rose77%
earthy69%
warm spicy61%
citrus100%
white floral86%
sweet72%
yellow floral58%
amber44%
musky30%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
BergamotMandarin Orange
Heart2 to 4 hours
PatchouliRoseJasmineVetiver
Base4 to 7 hours
VanillaMusk
Top
Orange BlossomMandarin OrangeOrangeBergamot
Heart
JasmineYlang-YlangRoseLavender
Base
MuskTonka BeanOpoponaxVanillaPatchouliVetiver
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Patchouli and Rose. Durations are only published for Agua de Colonia No.1 Bergamot & Vetyver, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer100
Fall50
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer11
Fall78
Winter22
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,804

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#34,950

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDAMAHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Agua de Colonia No.1 Bergamot & Vetyver by Claus Porto presents a classic chypre profile that balances brisk citrus with deep earthiness. The opening brings an instant burst of tart bergamot and sweet mandarin orange, cutting through warm air with crisp clarity. As the initial brightness settles, the fragrance reveals…

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DAMA by Nadia Ferreira opens with bright orange blossom and sweet mandarin before settling into a warm base of tonka bean and soft vanilla. It is a floral fragrance designed for cool spring days and casual evening wear.

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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, Agua de Colonia No.1 Bergamot & Vetyver or DAMA?

DAMA takes 4 of 4 categories. Agua de Colonia No.1 Bergamot & Vetyver is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes; DAMA is rated 4.75/5 from 16 votes. Choose Agua de Colonia No.1 Bergamot & Vetyver for a patchouli and woody character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose DAMA for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Agua de Colonia No.1 Bergamot & Vetyver or DAMA?

DAMA lasts longest (DAMA 68/100, Agua de Colonia No.1 Bergamot & Vetyver 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Agua de Colonia No.1 Bergamot & Vetyver or DAMA?

DAMA projects furthest (DAMA 58/100, Agua de Colonia No.1 Bergamot & Vetyver 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Agua de Colonia No.1 Bergamot & Vetyver and DAMA smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Patchouli and Rose.

Is Agua de Colonia No.1 Bergamot & Vetyver or DAMA better for summer or winter?

Agua de Colonia No.1 Bergamot & Vetyver suits daytime wear; DAMA suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Agua de Colonia No.1 Bergamot & Vetyver and DAMA?

Agua de Colonia No.1 Bergamot & Vetyver has top notes of Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Patchouli, Rose, Jasmine and Vetiver, a base of Vanilla and Musk. DAMA has top notes of Orange Blossom, Mandarin Orange, Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Rose and Lavender, a base of Musk, Tonka Bean, Opoponax and Vanilla.

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