Fragrance comparison

Benjoin vs Burlington 1819

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 2,982 ratings analysed

Benjoin

G Parfums

3.005 votes

Rank #66,527 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Burlington 1819

Roja Dove

4.262,977 votes

Rank #168 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Burlington 1819 takes 3 of 3 categories.

Benjoin
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Burlington 1819
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Benjoin0/3

Burlington 18193/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Burlington 1819
Sillage & projection: Burlington 1819
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Burlington 1819

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BenjoinG Parfums

Burlington 1819Roja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%

4.26/ 5 · 2,977 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

62%Love

20%Like

10%Ok

5%Dislike

3%Hate

1,688 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityBurlington 1819

SillageBurlington 1819

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value42

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody88%

balsamic77%

warm spicy65%

citrus53%

vanilla42%

citrus100%

fresh spicy88%

woody77%

amber65%

green53%

aromatic42%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both amber, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeGrapefruit

Heart2-4 hrs

LabdanumPatchouliCashmere WoodPeru Balsam

Base6-8+ hrs

BenzoinStyraxVanillaSandalwoodWhite Cedar ExtractAmberMusk

Top

GrapefruitMintLimeBitter OrangeMandarin Orange

Heart

AmbergrisTobaccoOakmossGingerRumCashmere WoodPatchouliCedar

Base

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InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Patchouli and Cashmere Wood. Durations are only published for Benjoin, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter23

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 36%Casual 28%Work 23%Party 14%

Men76

Unisex22

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,527

PerfumerOleg Grabchuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#168

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews625

Category winnerBurlington 1819Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Benjoin by G Parfums takes the resinous warmth of benzoin and cuts straight through its natural stickiness with an unexpected citrus flash. It starts fast. A sharp splash of tart grapefruit and mandarin orange greets your nose before thick golden resins take over. Within twenty minutes, Peru balsam and labdanum coat t…

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Burlington 1819 opens with a vivid rush of grapefruit, lime and mint, then dries into woods, tobacco, ambergris and a lightly boozy warmth. It feels polished, bright and grown-up rather than playful. Reviews often praise the quality and the long-lasting citrus effect, but the cumin nuance can turn sweaty or bitter on …

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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, Benjoin or Burlington 1819?

Burlington 1819 takes 3 of 3 categories. Benjoin is rated 3.00/5 from 5 votes; Burlington 1819 is rated 4.26/5 from 2,977 votes. Choose Benjoin for a amber and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Burlington 1819 for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Benjoin or Burlington 1819?

Burlington 1819 lasts longest (Burlington 1819 78/100, Benjoin 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Benjoin or Burlington 1819?

Burlington 1819 projects furthest (Burlington 1819 67/100, Benjoin 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Benjoin and Burlington 1819 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Patchouli and Cashmere Wood.

Is Benjoin or Burlington 1819 better for summer or winter?

Benjoin suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Benjoin and Burlington 1819?

Benjoin has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Labdanum, Patchouli, Cashmere Wood and Peru Balsam, a base of Benzoin, Styrax, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Burlington 1819 has top notes of Grapefruit, Mint, Lime and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Ambergris, Tobacco, Oakmoss and Ginger.