Fragrance comparison

Be Daring vs Eau Vegetal

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 54 ratings analysed

2 wins

Be Daring

Avon

3.5252 votes

Rank #40,297 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

63%scent match

Closely related

Eau Vegetal

Vivasan

3.002 votes

Rank #65,117 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Be Daring takes 2 of 3 categories.

Be Daring
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Eau Vegetal
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Be Daring2/3

Eau Vegetal1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Be Daring
Sillage & projection: Eau Vegetal
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Be Daring

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Be DaringAvon

Eau VegetalVivasan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.52/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 40%Had 40%Want 20%

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 38%Had 13%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

8%Love

63%Like

4%Ok

23%Dislike

2%Hate

52 votes

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityBe Daring

SillageEau Vegetal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

floral86%

musky72%

fresh spicy58%

powdery44%

aromatic30%

citrus100%

floral83%

aromatic65%

fresh spicy48%

fruity30%

Scent match63%Closely related · both citrus, floral and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

BergamotMagnoliaMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LemonBergamotMandarin OrangeGrapefruit

Heart

LotusMagnoliaJasmine

Base

PeachMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Magnolia and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter21

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,297

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#65,117

PerfumerMichael Forster

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBe DaringHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Avon Be Daring opens with a sharp burst of bergamot that immediately grabs your attention during humid spring mornings. As the initial citrus fizz cools down, creamy magnolia flowers push through to soften the bright top notes. The base settles into a quiet, clean musk that sits close to warm skin throughout sunny aft…

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Eau Vegetal reads as a bright citrus floral with a soft, clean musk base. Lemon, bergamot, mandarin and grapefruit give it a crisp opening, while lotus, magnolia and jasmine smooth the heart before peach and musk add a light fruity finish. It looks best suited to daytime wear in spring and summer, especially if you li…

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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, Be Daring or Eau Vegetal?

Be Daring takes 2 of 3 categories. Be Daring is rated 3.52/5 from 52 votes; Eau Vegetal is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Be Daring for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Eau Vegetal for a citrus and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Be Daring or Eau Vegetal?

Be Daring lasts longest (Be Daring 54/100, Eau Vegetal 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Be Daring or Eau Vegetal?

Eau Vegetal projects furthest (Eau Vegetal 88/100, Be Daring 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Be Daring and Eau Vegetal smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Magnolia and Musk.

Is Be Daring or Eau Vegetal better for summer or winter?

Eau Vegetal suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Be Daring and Eau Vegetal?

Be Daring features Bergamot, Magnolia and Musk. Eau Vegetal has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Lotus, Magnolia and Jasmine, a base of Peach and Musk.