Antigua Bay vs Verdeseta
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
29%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Verdeseta takes 4 of 5 categories.
Antigua BayChoose it for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
VerdesetaChoose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Antigua Bay1/5
Verdeseta4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Verdeseta
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Verdeseta
- Sillage & projection
- Verdeseta
- Value for money
- Verdeseta
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Antigua Bay
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Antigua BayMorphVerdesetaAgatho ParfumWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.15/ 5 · 123 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
4.43/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 31%Had 2%Want 67%
Category winnerVerdesetaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate47%Love
33%Like
11%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate
123 votes
68%Love
23%Like
0%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate
22 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityVerdeseta
SillageVerdeseta
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerVerdesetaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
vanilla92%
marine84%
aromatic77%
powdery69%
fresh spicy61%
aromatic100%
citrus83%
fresh spicy65%
white floral48%
herbal30%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both aromatic and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
Sea NotesBergamotBlack Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
Ozonic notesPatchouliWhite Flowers
Base6-10 hrs
VanillaCedarAmbergrisSandalwoodWhite Musk
Top
ThymeVerbenaGrapefruitBergamotelemiBlack Pepper
Heart
OliveWhite FlowersDamask RoseBenzoinClovesNutmeg
Base
OakmossVetiverLabdanumSandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Black Pepper, White Flowers and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Antigua Bay, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter30
Day100
Night80
Spring100
Summer64
Fall93
Winter71
Day100
Night85
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#8,256
PerfumerArturetto Landi
Launched—
Reviews12
Overall rank#12,091
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews8
Category winnerAntigua BayHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAntigua Bay by Morph opens like standing on a windswept ocean cliff with a cup of warm vanilla milk in hand. The initial spray hits you with brisk sea notes, zesty bergamot, and a crackle of crushed black pepper that feels brisk and energizing. Within twenty minutes, the sharp marine spray softens into a breezy ozonic…
Reviews →Verdeseta opens with a brisk mix of citrus peel, thyme and pepper, then moves into an unusual olive heart that gives it a green, savory edge. As it settles, vetiver, moss and warm amber smooth it out. It suits wearers who enjoy herbal Mediterranean scents with spice, texture and a more distinctive profile than a typic…
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, Antigua Bay or Verdeseta?
Verdeseta takes 4 of 5 categories. Antigua Bay is rated 4.15/5 from 123 votes; Verdeseta is rated 4.43/5 from 30 votes. Choose Antigua Bay for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Verdeseta for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Antigua Bay or Verdeseta?
Verdeseta lasts longest (Verdeseta 84/100, Antigua Bay 78/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Antigua Bay or Verdeseta?
Verdeseta projects furthest (Verdeseta 75/100, Antigua Bay 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Antigua Bay and Verdeseta smell similar?
Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Black Pepper, White Flowers and Sandalwood.
Is Antigua Bay or Verdeseta better for summer or winter?
Antigua Bay suits daytime wear; Verdeseta suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Antigua Bay and Verdeseta?
Antigua Bay has top notes of Sea Notes, Bergamot and Black Pepper, heart notes of Ozonic notes, Patchouli and White Flowers, a base of Vanilla, Cedar, Ambergris and Sandalwood. Verdeseta has top notes of Thyme, Verbena, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Olive, White Flowers, Damask Rose and Benzoin, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Labdanum and Sandalwood.
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