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Bergamotto di Calabria vs Sweet Do Nothing

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

Updated 498 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

  • Bergamotto di Calabria

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Sweet Do Nothing

    Choose it for a smoky and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bergamotto di Calabria3/7
Sweet Do Nothing3/7
Ratings & consensus
Sweet Do Nothing
Community sentiment
Tie
Longevity
Sweet Do Nothing
Sillage & projection
Bergamotto di Calabria
Value for money
Bergamotto di Calabria
Versatility
Bergamotto di Calabria
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sweet Do Nothing

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bergamotto di CalabriaPerris Monte Carlo
Sweet Do NothingDS&Durga
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.82/ 5 · 215 votes
Have 36%Had 20%Want 45%
3.89/ 5 · 283 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
Category winnerSweet Do NothingRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
26%Love
47%Like
13%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate

215 votes

32%Love
38%Like
19%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

283 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevitySweet Do Nothing

SillageBergamotto di Calabria

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value34
¤ Price value32
Category winnerBergamotto di CalabriaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody91%
aromatic83%
white floral74%
fresh spicy65%
powdery56%
smoky100%
woody92%
white floral84%
green77%
amber69%
citrus61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotPetitgrain ParaguayPink PepperPepper
Heart
Orange BlossomNeroliJasmine
Base
Haitian VetiverSandalwoodIrisMusk
Notes
CactusCreosote BushIncenseOrange BlossomFigTexas CedarNeroliPepperMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPepper, Orange Blossom, Neroli and Musk. Durations are only published for Sweet Do Nothing, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer100
Fall21
Winter9
Day100
Night21
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter34
Day100
Night37
Category winnerBergamotto di CalabriaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men25
Unisex66
Women9
Men13
Unisex58
Women30
Casual 40%Work 33%Date 19%Party 7%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,443

PerfumerGian Luca Perris, Luca Maffei

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#9,038

PerfumerDavid Seth Moltz

Launched—

Reviews52

Category winnerSweet Do NothingHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Perris Monte Carlo Bergamotto di Calabria focuses on raw, authentic citrus sourced directly from Italian orchards. The spray opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, green petitgrain, and crushed pink pepper. As the sharp initial bite cools, orange blossom and neroli introduce a light floral breeze. Haitian vetiver, iris…

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Sweet Do Nothing by DS&Durga captures the lazy, sunbaked stillness of a West Texas afternoon. The scent opens with a sudden splash of watery green cactus and bright neroli before drying down into dusty orange blossom petals. There is a distinct mineral dryness here, like sun-warmed limestone after a flash rain. As the…

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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, Bergamotto di Calabria or Sweet Do Nothing?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Bergamotto di Calabria is rated 3.82/5 from 215 votes; Sweet Do Nothing is rated 3.89/5 from 283 votes. Choose Bergamotto di Calabria for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sweet Do Nothing for a smoky and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bergamotto di Calabria or Sweet Do Nothing?

Sweet Do Nothing lasts longest (Sweet Do Nothing 53/100, Bergamotto di Calabria 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bergamotto di Calabria or Sweet Do Nothing?

Projection is very close: Bergamotto di Calabria 47/100, Sweet Do Nothing 45/100 for sillage.

Do Bergamotto di Calabria and Sweet Do Nothing smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and white floral accords. Common notes include Pepper, Orange Blossom, Neroli and Musk.

Is Bergamotto di Calabria or Sweet Do Nothing better for summer or winter?

For summer, Bergamotto di Calabria is the stronger pick. For winter, Sweet Do Nothing is the stronger pick. Bergamotto di Calabria suits daytime wear; Sweet Do Nothing suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bergamotto di Calabria and Sweet Do Nothing?

Bergamotto di Calabria has top notes of Bergamot, Petitgrain Paraguay, Pink Pepper and Pepper, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Neroli and Jasmine, a base of Haitian Vetiver, Sandalwood, Iris and Musk. Sweet Do Nothing features Cactus, Creosote Bush, Incense, Orange Blossom and Fig.

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