Fragrance comparison

Bare vs The Raver

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 12 ratings analysed

Bare

Tenui

—0 votes

Rank #73,530 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

The Raver

Alexmonhart

4.3312 votes

Rank #46,934 AromaticAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Raver takes 1 of 1 categories.

Bare
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character.
The Raver
Choose it for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Bare0/1

The Raver1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
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: The Raver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BareTenui

The RaverAlexmonhart

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

4.33/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 13%Had 7%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

67%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value78

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic91%

musky83%

white floral74%

fresh spicy65%

powdery56%

aromatic100%

amber92%

leather84%

animalic77%

woody69%

sweet61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Juniper

Heart

Jasmine

Base

Tonka BeanCedarwoodMusk

Top

SageWild StrawberryGalbanumLaurels

Heart

LeatherJuniperJasmine

Base

Dark ChocolateAmberCedarwoodAmbergris

InformationalShared notesJuniper, Jasmine and Cedarwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring29

Summer29

Fall100

Winter100

Day63

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men44

Unisex56

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,530

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#46,934

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerThe RaverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bare by Tenui is a clean, soapy fragrance designed for daily minimalist wear. The scent opens with crisp juniper berry, transitioning into a light jasmine heart. A base of cedarwood, musk, and a touch of tonka bean leaves a soft, powdery finish on the skin. It is ideal for warm spring days.

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The Raver opens with green sage, sharp galbanum and a flash of wild strawberry, then quickly settles into leather, amber and dark chocolate. It wears as an aromatic, resinous scent with an animalic edge rather than a sugary gourmand. This is a better fit for cool evenings, nightlife and anyone who likes bold, textured…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Bare and The Raver smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Juniper, Jasmine and Cedarwood.

Is Bare or The Raver better for summer or winter?

The Raver suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bare and The Raver?

Bare has top notes of Juniper, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Tonka Bean, Cedarwood and Musk. The Raver has top notes of Sage, Wild Strawberry, Galbanum and Laurels, heart notes of Leather, Juniper and Jasmine, a base of Dark Chocolate, Amber, Cedarwood and Ambergris.