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Borneo vs Long Week-End

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

Updated 3 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Long Week-End takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Borneo

    Choose it for a woody and floral character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Long Week-End

    Choose it for a warm spicy and soft spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Borneo0/1
Long Week-End1/1
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
Long Week-End

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BorneoOLFAC3
Long Week-EndAlex Simone
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

100%Love
0%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
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
floral92%
warm spicy84%
soft spicy77%
aromatic69%
powdery61%
warm spicy100%
soft spicy91%
aromatic83%
woody74%
rose65%
amber56%
Scent match64%Closely related · both warm spicy, woody and soft spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GingerClary SagePink Pepper
Heart
FreesiaJasmineOrchidRed CurrantRoseWater Lily
Base
AmberCardamomCedarwoodMuskPatchouliSandalwoodVanillaVetiver
Top
Pink PepperCardamomBlackcurrantGingerBergamot
Heart
SandalwoodJasmineRoseFreesia
Base
AmbergrisPatchouliVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesGinger, Pink Pepper, Freesia and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex0
Women50

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,570

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#53,501

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLong Week-EndHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

OLFAC3 Borneo opens with a sharp, fizzy kick of ginger and pink pepper, immediately establishing a bright and aromatic energy. As the initial heat simmers down, the heart unfolds into a fresh bouquet of jasmine and water lily, keeping the profile clean rather than heavy. A sturdy base of patchouli, cedarwood, and sand…

Reviews →

Long Week-End by Alex Simone is a warm, spiced vanilla that starts bright and peppery, then settles into creamy sandalwood and soft florals. Blackcurrant and bergamot add a fruity lift, while vanilla, musk, patchouli and an ambergris-style warmth build a smooth, skin-close finish. It suits anyone who likes cosy spicy…

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

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Borneo or Long Week-End?

Long Week-End takes 1 of 1 categories. Borneo is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Long Week-End is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Borneo for a woody and floral character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Long Week-End for a warm spicy and soft spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Do Borneo and Long Week-End smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and soft spicy accords. Common notes include Ginger, Pink Pepper, Freesia and Jasmine.

Is Borneo or Long Week-End better for summer or winter?

Borneo suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Borneo and Long Week-End?

Borneo has top notes of Ginger, Clary Sage and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Freesia, Jasmine, Orchid and Red Currant, a base of Amber, Cardamom, Cedarwood and Musk. Long Week-End has top notes of Pink Pepper, Cardamom, Blackcurrant and Ginger, heart notes of Sandalwood, Jasmine, Rose and Freesia, a base of Ambergris, Patchouli, Vanilla and Musk.

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