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BINA 363 vs Viola

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

Updated 12 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

BINA 363 takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • BINA 363

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Viola

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in fall, evening wear.

BINA 3634/4
Viola0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
BINA 363
Sillage & projection
BINA 363
Value for money
BINA 363
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
BINA 363

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BINA 363LABOR8
ViolaVarzi Artisanal Perfume
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.60/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 45%Had 3%Want 52%
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
20%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
20%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

50%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage79
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityBINA 363

SillageBINA 363

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value78
¤ Price value0
Category winnerBINA 363Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy92%
oud84%
woody77%
leather69%
smoky61%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
leather84%
rose77%
animalic69%
smoky61%
Scent match60%Closely related · both amber, warm spicy and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
SaffronRaspberryBirch
Heart
RoseBenzoinHyssop
Base
Agarwood (Oud)AmberwoodIncense
Top15-30 mins
Agarwood (Oud)Rose
Heart2-4 hrs
LeatherAmbergris
Base6-8+ hrs
SaffronRaspberryIncense
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Raspberry, Rose and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Viola, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring29
Summer0
Fall86
Winter100
Day14
Night100
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day35
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men86
Unisex14
Women0
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Date 37%Party 24%Casual 21%Work 18%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,930

PerfumerGivaudan

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#60,669

PerfumerBernardo Vecoli, Ignazio Presutti, Leopoldo Jilani

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBINA 363Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

LABOR8 BINA 363 opens with a sharp burst of bitter saffron and dry birch tar that immediately signals a heavy, smoky direction. Within minutes, a tart raspberry edge cuts through the smoke, pulling a dark damask rose into the middle layer. The core settles into dense agarwood, dry incense, and warm resinous benzoin th…

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Viola by Varzi Artisanal Perfume cuts against typical sweet crowd-pleasers with an uncompromising, dry profile. The first spray releases a pungent burst of medicinal agarwood and dark rose petals, accompanied by a quick flash of solvent alcohol that settles within three minutes. Soon, the texture shifts toward raw jac…

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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, BINA 363 or Viola?

BINA 363 takes 4 of 4 categories. BINA 363 is rated 3.60/5 from 10 votes; Viola is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose BINA 363 for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Viola for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, BINA 363 or Viola?

BINA 363 lasts longest (BINA 363 87/100, Viola 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, BINA 363 or Viola?

BINA 363 projects furthest (BINA 363 79/100, Viola 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do BINA 363 and Viola smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and leather accords. Common notes include Saffron, Raspberry, Rose and Agarwood (Oud).

Is BINA 363 or Viola better for summer or winter?

BINA 363 suits evening wear; Viola suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in BINA 363 and Viola?

BINA 363 has top notes of Saffron, Raspberry and Birch, heart notes of Rose, Benzoin and Hyssop, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Amberwood and Incense. Viola has top notes of Agarwood (Oud) and Rose, heart notes of Leather and Ambergris, a base of Saffron, Raspberry and Incense.

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