Fragrance comparison

Best of UDV vs Invogue

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 31 ratings analysed

1 wins

Best of UDV

Ulric de Varens

3.7330 votes

Rank #21,513 CitrusFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Invogue

Regal

4.001 votes

Rank #62,617 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Best of UDV takes 1 of 1 categories.

Best of UDV
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Invogue
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Best of UDV1/1

Invogue0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Best of UDVUlric de Varens

InvogueRegal

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.73/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 19%Had 42%Want 39%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

50%Like

7%Ok

17%Dislike

3%Hate

30 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity44

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh83%

aquatic65%

floral48%

fresh spicy30%

fruity100%

floral92%

sweet84%

woody77%

powdery69%

citrus61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both citrus and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CitrusesWatery Notes

Heart1-2 hrs

Freesia

Base2-4 hrs

MuskAmber

Top

Big StrawberryBlack CurrantCitrusesRed Apple

Heart

Sweet PeaFreesiaJasmineRose

Base

MuskSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Freesia, Musk and Amber. Durations are only published for Best of UDV, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring47

Summer100

Fall24

Winter18

Day100

Night22

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex25

Women25

Casual 51%Work 32%Date 9%Party 7%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,513

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#62,617

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBest of UDVHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Best of UDV by Ulric de Varens opens with an immediate burst of tart citruses and brisk watery notes. It smells straightforward and bright. You get an instant splash of chilled lemon and airy sea breeze that cuts right through hot afternoon air. Within twenty minutes, the initial citrus blast softens. A crisp freesia …

Reviews →

Invogue by Regal is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women. Top notes are Big Strawberry, Black Currant, Citruses and Red Apple; middle notes are Sweet Pea, Freesia, Jasmine and Rose; base notes are Musk, Sandalwood and Amber. It opens with Big Strawberry, Black Currant. The heart moves into Sweet Pea, Freesia. In the dr…

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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, Best of UDV or Invogue?

Best of UDV takes 1 of 1 categories. Best of UDV is rated 3.73/5 from 30 votes; Invogue is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Best of UDV for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Invogue for a fruity and floral character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Do Best of UDV and Invogue smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Citruses, Freesia, Musk and Amber.

Is Best of UDV or Invogue better for summer or winter?

Best of UDV suits daytime wear; Invogue suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Best of UDV and Invogue?

Best of UDV has top notes of Citruses and Watery Notes, heart notes of Freesia, a base of Musk and Amber. Invogue has top notes of Big Strawberry, Black Currant, Citruses and Red Apple, heart notes of Sweet Pea, Freesia, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.