Fragrance comparison

Burk One vs Varens Passion

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 13 ratings analysed

Burk One

Julie Burk Perfumes

—0 votes

Rank #69,376 AmberCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

79%scent match

Very similar

1 wins

Varens Passion

Ulric de Varens

4.2313 votes

Rank #50,062 FruityAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Varens Passion takes 1 of 1 categories.

Burk One
Choose it for a amber and citrus character.
Varens Passion
Choose it for a fruity and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Burk One0/1

Varens Passion1/1

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: Varens Passion

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Burk OneJulie Burk Perfumes

Varens PassionUlric de Varens

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 50%Want 50%

4.23/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 45%Had 17%Want 38%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

38%Love

54%Like

0%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value0

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

citrus92%

floral84%

fruity77%

musky69%

woody61%

fruity100%

amber86%

woody72%

citrus58%

sweet44%

fresh30%

Scent match79%Very similar · both amber, fruity and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CitrusesFruity Notes

Heart

Floral Notes

Base

MuskAmberWoody Notes

Notes

Fruity NotesAmberWoody NotesCitrusesMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Fruity Notes, Musk and Amber. Durations are only published for Varens Passion, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring57

Summer57

Fall100

Winter57

Day100

Night61

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 41%Work 29%Date 19%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#69,376

PerfumerJulio Burko

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#50,062

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVarens PassionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Burk One is a straightforward men's fragrance focused on bright citrus and warm amber. It works well for casual daytime wear during the spring and summer. The composition relies on a classic structure of zesty fruits leading into a soft floral heart, finishing with a grounding, musky woody base. It is a simple, clean …

Reviews →

Varens Passion opens with a punchy splash of tart citruses and sugared orchard berries. The first two minutes bring a sharp solvent mist before the oils settle on skin. Give it a moment. The bright sweetness softens quickly as a golden amber accord rises from below. Dry cedar-like woody notes emerge alongside clean wh…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Burk One and Varens Passion smell similar?

Very similar: a 79% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, fruity and citrus accords. Common notes include Citruses, Fruity Notes, Musk and Amber.

Is Burk One or Varens Passion better for summer or winter?

Varens Passion suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Burk One and Varens Passion?

Burk One has top notes of Citruses and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Floral Notes, a base of Musk, Amber and Woody Notes. Varens Passion features Fruity Notes, Amber, Woody Notes, Citruses and Musk.