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Burlington 1819 vs Original sin

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

Updated 2,987 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Original sin takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Burlington 1819

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Original sin

    Choose it for a woody and rum character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Burlington 18191/5
Original sin4/5
Ratings & consensus
Original sin
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Original sin
Sillage & projection
Original sin
Value for money
Original sin
Versatility
Not scored
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 Dove
Original sinMAISON OLFACTIF
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.26/ 5 · 2,977 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
4.60/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 21%Had 5%Want 74%
Category winnerOriginal sinRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
62%Love
20%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
3%Hate

1,688 votes

70%Love
20%Like
10%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate90
Category winners

LongevityOriginal sin

SillageOriginal sin

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value70
Category winnerOriginal sinBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy88%
woody77%
amber65%
green53%
aromatic42%
woody100%
rum91%
powdery83%
tobacco74%
sweet65%
vanilla56%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitMintLimeBitter OrangeMandarin Orange
Heart
AmbergrisTobaccoOakmossGingerRumCashmere WoodPatchouliCedar
Base
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Top
Jasmine
Heart
VanillaCinnamonSaffron
Base
SkinRumTobaccoSandalGold
InformationalShared notesTobacco and Rum. 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
Fall0
Winter23
Day–
Night–
Spring67
Summer17
Fall100
Winter67
Day33
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men76
Unisex22
Women2
Men10
Unisex70
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#167

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews625

Overall rank#31,751

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerBurlington 1819Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Burlington 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 …

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Original sin by MAISON OLFACTIF leans into the contrast between light and dark. It opens with a delicate hit of jasmine before settling into a warm, intoxicating blend of vanilla, rum, and tobacco. Designed for those who appreciate a bold aromatic scent, it sits comfortably on the skin during cool autumn evenings or n…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Burlington 1819 or Original sin?

Original sin takes 4 of 5 categories. Burlington 1819 is rated 4.26/5 from 2,977 votes; Original sin is rated 4.60/5 from 10 votes. Choose Burlington 1819 for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Original sin for a woody and rum character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Burlington 1819 or Original sin?

Original sin lasts longest (Original sin 84/100, Burlington 1819 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Burlington 1819 or Original sin?

Original sin projects furthest (Original sin 72/100, Burlington 1819 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Burlington 1819 and Original sin smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Tobacco and Rum.

Is Burlington 1819 or Original sin better for summer or winter?

Original sin suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Burlington 1819 and Original sin?

Burlington 1819 has top notes of Grapefruit, Mint, Lime and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Ambergris, Tobacco, Oakmoss and Ginger. Original sin has top notes of Jasmine, heart notes of Vanilla, Cinnamon and Saffron, a base of Skin, Rum, Tobacco and Sandal.

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