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Bay of Berries vs Vetiver

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

Updated 4 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vetiver takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Bay of Berries

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Vetiver

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Bay of Berries0/1
Vetiver1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Vetiver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bay of BerriesThe Dua Brand
VetiverAllen Shaw
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 40%Had 20%Want 40%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

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

2 votes · too few to score

50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 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 / hate50
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

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

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic83%
citrus65%
floral48%
earthy30%
woody100%
aromatic90%
fresh spicy80%
citrus70%
vanilla60%
earthy50%
Scent match60%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
VetiverVanillaGuaiac WoodPepperCedarBergamotGrapefruitGeraniumLily

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Vetiver and Cedar. Durations are only published for Bay of Berries, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night39
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 40%Work 33%Date 19%Party 8%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,837

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#51,335

PerfumerShawn Bergin

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVetiverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bay of Berries by The Dua Brand delivers a vibrant burst of tart wild blackberries, bitter grapefruit peel, and crushed herbal bay leaves. Inspired by the British classic Blackberry and Bay, this Extrait de Parfum concentration enriches the fruit notes with a much sturdier spine. The sharp opening quickly softens into…

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Vetiver by Allen Shaw is a Woody Spicy fragrance for women and men. Vetiver was launched in 2017. The nose behind this fragrance is Shawn Bergin.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bay of Berries or Vetiver?

Vetiver takes 1 of 1 categories. Bay of Berries is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes; Vetiver is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Bay of Berries for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Vetiver for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Do Bay of Berries and Vetiver smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Vetiver and Cedar.

Is Bay of Berries or Vetiver better for summer or winter?

Bay of Berries suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bay of Berries and Vetiver?

Bay of Berries features Floral Notes, Grapefruit, Vetiver and Cedar. Vetiver features Vetiver, Vanilla, Guaiac Wood, Pepper and Cedar.

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