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Big Bang! vs Estate Lavender

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

Updated 29 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Estate Lavender takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Big Bang!

    Choose it for a balsamic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.

  • Estate Lavender

    Choose it for a aromatic and lavender character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Big Bang!1/4
Estate Lavender3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Estate Lavender
Sillage & projection
Big Bang!
Value for money
Estate Lavender
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Estate Lavender

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Big Bang!Natvm Parfvm
Estate LavenderSolstice Scents
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.14/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 5%Had 5%Want 89%
3.86/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 27%Had 8%Want 64%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
29%Like
29%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

32%Love
36%Like
18%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityEstate Lavender

SillageBig Bang!

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value19
¤ Price value81
Category winnerEstate LavenderBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
balsamic100%
woody92%
sweet84%
amber77%
vanilla69%
aromatic61%
aromatic100%
lavender92%
vanilla84%
floral77%
powdery69%
green61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both aromatic and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
DavanaPineBergamot
Heart
IncenseVioletResinsRoseGeranium
Base
Tonka BeanAlmondCaramelAmyrisVanillaCedarwoodVetiverBenzoin
Top
LavenderVioletCorianderBergamotDavana
Heart
Black TeaRain Notesheather
Base
Vanilla
InformationalShared notesDavana, Bergamot, Violet and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring17
Summer0
Fall83
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer73
Fall73
Winter36
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex80
Women20
Men0
Unisex70
Women30
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,112

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#20,811

PerfumerAngela St.John

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerEstate LavenderHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Big Bang! by Natvm Parfvm offers a complex study in contrasts, balancing sharp pine and bergamot against a deep heart of incense and resins. This unisex fragrance settles into a warm base of caramel, tonka bean, and almond, creating a resinous, woody musk experience. It is designed for those who appreciate scents that…

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Estate Lavender by Solstice Scents marries sharp, aromatic french lavender with steeped black tea and damp rain notes over an earthy vanilla base. Built by perfumer Angela St.John, it shines on crisp spring afternoons when dark grey clouds roll in overhead. The herbal opening gives way to a calming powdery warmth on s…

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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, Big Bang! or Estate Lavender?

Estate Lavender takes 3 of 4 categories. Big Bang! is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes; Estate Lavender is rated 3.86/5 from 22 votes. Choose Big Bang! for a balsamic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Estate Lavender for a aromatic and lavender character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Big Bang! or Estate Lavender?

They last about the same: Estate Lavender 75/100, Big Bang! 73/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Big Bang! or Estate Lavender?

Big Bang! projects furthest (Big Bang! 75/100, Estate Lavender 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Big Bang! and Estate Lavender smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and vanilla accords. Common notes include Davana, Bergamot, Violet and Vanilla.

Is Big Bang! or Estate Lavender better for summer or winter?

Big Bang! suits day or night wear; Estate Lavender suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Big Bang! and Estate Lavender?

Big Bang! has top notes of Davana, Pine and Bergamot, heart notes of Incense, Violet, Resins and Rose, a base of Tonka Bean, Almond, Caramel and Amyris. Estate Lavender has top notes of Lavender, Violet, Coriander and Bergamot, heart notes of Black Tea, Rain Notes and heather, a base of Vanilla.

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