Fragrance comparison

Burlington 1819 vs Varens For Men Ambre Coca

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 3,032 ratings analysed

5 wins

Burlington 1819

Roja Dove

4.262,977 votes

Rank #168 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

Varens For Men Ambre Coca

Ulric de Varens

4.0555 votes

Rank #17,399 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Burlington 1819 takes 5 of 7 categories.

Burlington 1819
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Varens For Men Ambre Coca
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Burlington 18195/7

Varens For Men Ambre Coca2/7

Ratings & consensus: Burlington 1819
Community sentiment: Burlington 1819
Longevity: Burlington 1819
Sillage & projection: Burlington 1819
Value for money: Varens For Men Ambre Coca
Versatility: Varens For Men Ambre Coca
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

Varens For Men Ambre CocaUlric de Varens

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.26/ 5 · 2,977 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

4.05/ 5 · 55 votes

Have 50%Had 5%Want 45%

Category winnerBurlington 1819Rating 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

38%Love

42%Like

11%Ok

5%Dislike

4%Hate

55 votes

Category winnerBurlington 1819Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityBurlington 1819

SillageBurlington 1819

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value82

Category winnerVarens For Men Ambre CocaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy88%

woody77%

amber65%

green53%

aromatic42%

amber100%

warm spicy91%

cinnamon83%

citrus74%

vanilla65%

rum56%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both citrus and amber

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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Top15-30 mins

Lime

Heart2-3 hrs

RumCinnamon

Base4-6 hrs

AmberVanillaBenzoin

InformationalShared notesLime and Rum. Durations are only published for Varens For Men Ambre Coca, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter23

Day–

Night–

Spring48

Summer24

Fall100

Winter52

Day100

Night57

Category winnerVarens For Men Ambre CocaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men76

Unisex22

Women2

Men19

Unisex69

Women12

Casual 38%Party 26%Date 21%Work 15%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#168

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews625

Overall rank#17,399

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

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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Varens For Men Ambre Coca by Ulric de Varens delivers a playful, nostalgic twist on sweet gourmand fragrances. Spray it on, and you immediately get a burst of fizzy lime and spiced cola gummies. The tart citrus evaporates quickly. Within twenty minutes, sweet dark rum and warm cinnamon take over, giving the scent a co…

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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, Burlington 1819 or Varens For Men Ambre Coca?

Burlington 1819 takes 5 of 7 categories. Burlington 1819 is rated 4.26/5 from 2,977 votes; Varens For Men Ambre Coca is rated 4.05/5 from 55 votes. Choose Burlington 1819 for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Varens For Men Ambre Coca for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Burlington 1819 or Varens For Men Ambre Coca?

Burlington 1819 lasts longest (Burlington 1819 78/100, Varens For Men Ambre Coca 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Burlington 1819 or Varens For Men Ambre Coca?

Burlington 1819 projects furthest (Burlington 1819 67/100, Varens For Men Ambre Coca 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Burlington 1819 and Varens For Men Ambre Coca smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and amber accords. Common notes include Lime and Rum.

Is Burlington 1819 or Varens For Men Ambre Coca better for summer or winter?

For summer, Varens For Men Ambre Coca is the stronger pick. For winter, Varens For Men Ambre Coca is the stronger pick. Varens For Men Ambre Coca suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Burlington 1819 and Varens For Men Ambre Coca?

Burlington 1819 has top notes of Grapefruit, Mint, Lime and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Ambergris, Tobacco, Oakmoss and Ginger. Varens For Men Ambre Coca has top notes of Lime, heart notes of Rum and Cinnamon, a base of Amber, Vanilla and Benzoin.