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Bergamot vs Morris

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

Updated 269 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bergamot takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Bergamot

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Morris

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bergamot4/7
Morris3/7
Ratings & consensus
Bergamot
Community sentiment
Morris
Longevity
Bergamot
Sillage & projection
Bergamot
Value for money
Morris
Versatility
Morris
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bergamot

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BergamotRoja Dove
MorrisMorris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.16/ 5 · 204 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
4.09/ 5 · 65 votes
Have 48%Had 24%Want 28%
Category winnerBergamotRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
24%Like
4%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

115 votes

26%Love
62%Like
8%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

65 votes

Category winnerMorrisMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityBergamot

SillageBergamot

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value40
¤ Price value89
Category winnerMorrisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
white floral69%
earthy61%
citrus100%
woody88%
mossy77%
aromatic65%
fresh spicy53%
lavender42%
Scent match66%Closely related · both citrus, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotLemonLavenderRosemaryOrange
Heart
JasmineRose
Base
OakmossGingerMuskVetiverCorianderPatchouli
Top20-30 mins
LemonLavenderBergamotOrangeVerbenaMint
Heart2-3 hrs
RoseRosemaryGeraniumCorianderCinnamon
Base4-6 hrs
OakmossWoody NotesSandalwoodVetiverMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Lavender and Rosemary. Durations are only published for Morris, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer89
Fall28
Winter11
Day100
Night20
Spring100
Summer88
Fall85
Winter64
Day100
Night31
Category winnerMorrisMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men21
Unisex36
Women43
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,000

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews42

Overall rank#14,360

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerBergamotHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Roja Dove Bergamot wears as a bright citrus aromatic with a polished, almost soapy texture. Bergamot and lemon lead, then lavender, jasmine and rose soften the centre before oakmoss, vetiver and patchouli give it a greener, drier base. It reads clean, sunny and refined rather than sharp or sugary. Reviews suggest it s…

Reviews →

Morris by Morris is a vintage Italian cologne originally introduced in 1975 that leans heavily into crisp citrus, herbal aromatics, and dry forest greenery. The fragrance starts with an energetic splash of sharp lemon, zesty bergamot, and garden mint before softening into crushed lavender and spicy geranium leaves. As…

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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bergamot or Morris?

Bergamot takes 4 of 7 categories. Bergamot is rated 4.16/5 from 204 votes; Morris is rated 4.09/5 from 65 votes. Choose Bergamot for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Morris for a citrus and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bergamot or Morris?

Bergamot lasts longest (Bergamot 74/100, Morris 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bergamot or Morris?

Bergamot projects furthest (Bergamot 64/100, Morris 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bergamot and Morris smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Lavender and Rosemary.

Is Bergamot or Morris better for summer or winter?

For summer, Bergamot is the stronger pick. For winter, Morris is the stronger pick. Bergamot suits daytime wear; Morris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bergamot and Morris?

Bergamot has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Lavender and Rosemary, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Ginger, Musk and Vetiver. Morris has top notes of Lemon, Lavender, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Rose, Rosemary, Geranium and Coriander, a base of Oakmoss, Woody Notes, Sandalwood and Vetiver.

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