Burlington 1819 vs Apex
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
59%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Burlington 1819 takes 5 of 7 categories.
Burlington 1819Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
ApexChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring.
Burlington 18195/7
Apex1/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Burlington 1819
- Community sentiment
- Burlington 1819
- Longevity
- Burlington 1819
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- Burlington 1819
- Versatility
- Apex
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Burlington 1819
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Burlington 1819Roja DoveApexRoja DoveWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.26/ 5 · 2,977 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
3.84/ 5 · 1,785 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
Category winnerBurlington 1819Rating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate62%Love
20%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
3%Hate
1,688 votes
45%Love
24%Like
13%Ok
8%Dislike
10%Hate
1,136 votes
Category winnerBurlington 1819Most positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBurlington 1819
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBurlington 1819Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
fresh spicy88%
woody77%
amber65%
green53%
aromatic42%
woody100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
citrus77%
amber69%
sweet61%
Scent match59%Closely related · both citrus, woody and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
GrapefruitMintLimeBitter OrangeMandarin Orange
Heart
AmbergrisTobaccoOakmossGingerRumCashmere WoodPatchouliCedar
Base
—
Top
BergamotOrangeMandarin OrangeLemon
Heart
PineappleCistus IncanusJasmine
Base
CypressBalsam FirOakmossLeatherPatchouliTobaccoJuniper BerriesOlibanum
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Tobacco, Oakmoss and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter23
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter83
Day–
Night–
Category winnerApexMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#167
PerfumerRoja Dove
Launched—
Reviews625
Overall rank#1,466
PerfumerRoja Dove
Launched—
Reviews413
Category winnerBurlington 1819Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBurlington 1819 opens with a vivid rush of grapefruit, lime and mint, then dries into woods, tobacco, ambergris and a lightly boozy warmth. It feels polished, bright and grown-up rather than playful. Reviews often praise the quality and the long-lasting citrus effect, but the cumin nuance can turn sweaty or bitter on …
Reviews →Apex opens bright with citrus and pineapple, then quickly turns greener, woodsier, and more old-school in character. Cypress, oakmoss, leather, and fir give it a masculine, outdoorsy feel that many find polished, while others find dated or too forceful. It suits someone who likes classic chypre structure with a modern…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Burlington 1819 or Apex?
Burlington 1819 takes 5 of 7 categories. Burlington 1819 is rated 4.26/5 from 2,977 votes; Apex is rated 3.84/5 from 1,785 votes. Choose Burlington 1819 for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Apex for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Burlington 1819 or Apex?
They last about the same: Burlington 1819 78/100, Apex 76/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Burlington 1819 or Apex?
Projection is very close: Burlington 1819 67/100, Apex 67/100 for sillage.
Do Burlington 1819 and Apex smell similar?
Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Tobacco, Oakmoss and Patchouli.
Is Burlington 1819 or Apex better for summer or winter?
For summer, Burlington 1819 is the stronger pick. For winter, Apex is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Burlington 1819 and Apex?
Burlington 1819 has top notes of Grapefruit, Mint, Lime and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Ambergris, Tobacco, Oakmoss and Ginger. Apex has top notes of Bergamot, Orange, Mandarin Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Pineapple, Cistus Incanus and Jasmine, a base of Cypress, Balsam Fir, Oakmoss and Leather.
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