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Art1920 vs B +

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

Updated 34 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

B + takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Art1920

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • B +

    Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Art19200/1
B +1/1
Ratings & consensus
B +
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Not scored

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Art1920Bois 1920
B +Karen Walker
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 13%Had 1%Want 86%
4.00/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%
Category winnerB +Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
45%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
10%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

33%Love
33%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate87
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value57
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
woody84%
amber77%
white floral69%
tropical61%
powdery94%
vanilla88%
white floral65%
citrus64%
Scent match15%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MangoPassionfruitViolet LeavesMelonRaspberrySaffronAppleBlack Currant
Heart
Jasmine SambacLily-of-the-ValleyIrisOrange BlossomRose
Base
AgarwoodLeatherWhite MuskFrankincensePatchouliVanillaSandalwoodAmbergris
Top
Pink PepperBergamotGrapefruit
Heart
IrisJasmine SambacPeachWhite Rose
Base
VanillaPatchouli
InformationalShared notesJasmine Sambac, Iris, Patchouli and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring62
Summer46
Fall85
Winter100
Day82
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall67
Winter67
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex60
Women7
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,500

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rankUnranked

PerfumerVéronique Nyberg

Launched2015

Reviews0

Category winnerNot enough dataHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Art1920 opens like a dense tropical fruit basket, mango, passionfruit, melon and dark berries pushed forward with a sweet, glossy finish. As it settles, white florals and iris soften the rush, while leather, woods and amber give it a richer, more dressed-up base. This reads unisex with a fruity-sweet core and a warmer…

Reviews →

B by Karen Walker is a dry, powdery floral gourmand that layers cool iris over a warm vanilla base. It starts with a sharp punch of grapefruit and pink pepper before settling into a soft, peachy floral heart on the skin. It suits cool spring days and crisp autumn afternoons.

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, Art1920 or B +?

B + takes 1 of 1 categories. Art1920 is rated 3.80/5 from 20 votes; B + is rated 4.00/5 from 14 votes. Choose Art1920 for a fruity and sweet character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose B + for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Art1920 and B + smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Jasmine Sambac, Iris, Patchouli and Vanilla.

Is Art1920 or B + better for summer or winter?

Art1920 suits evening wear; B + suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Art1920 and B +?

Art1920 has top notes of Mango, Passionfruit, Violet Leaves and Melon, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris and Orange Blossom, a base of Agarwood, Leather, White Musk and Frankincense. B + has top notes of Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine Sambac, Peach and White Rose, a base of Vanilla and Patchouli.

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