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Burlington 1819 vs Verbena Sorbet

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

Updated 3,128 ratings analysed
Some overlap
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, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

  • Verbena Sorbet

    Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Burlington 18195/7
Verbena Sorbet2/7
Ratings & consensus
Burlington 1819
Community sentiment
Verbena Sorbet
Longevity
Burlington 1819
Sillage & projection
Burlington 1819
Value for money
Verbena Sorbet
Versatility
Burlington 1819
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
Verbena SorbetL'Occitane en Provence
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.26/ 5 · 2,977 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
4.21/ 5 · 151 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
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

36%Love
55%Like
1%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

151 votes

Category winnerVerbena SorbetMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityBurlington 1819

SillageBurlington 1819

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value63
Category winnerVerbena SorbetBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy88%
woody77%
amber65%
green53%
aromatic42%
citrus100%
green83%
aromatic65%
fresh spicy48%
conifer30%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh spicy and green

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
LimeGrapefruit
Heart2-3 hrs
Lemon VerbenaMint
Base3-5 hrs
Woodsy NotesMusk
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Mint and Lime. Durations are only published for Verbena Sorbet, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter23
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter2
Day100
Night19
Category winnerBurlington 1819Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men76
Unisex22
Women2
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Casual 48%Work 35%Date 10%Party 6%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#159

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews625

Overall rank#12,116

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 …

Reviews →

L'Occitane en Provence Verbena Sorbet hits the skin like a frosty glass of crushed ice on a sweltering afternoon. Tart lime and bittersweet grapefruit peel burst open immediately with a crisp, sparkling sting. Within ten minutes, crushed lemon verbena leaves and cooling garden mint take over the heart, smoothing out t…

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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 Verbena Sorbet?

Burlington 1819 takes 5 of 7 categories. Burlington 1819 is rated 4.26/5 from 2,977 votes; Verbena Sorbet is rated 4.21/5 from 151 votes. Choose Burlington 1819 for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Verbena Sorbet for a citrus and green character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Burlington 1819 or Verbena Sorbet?

Burlington 1819 lasts longest (Burlington 1819 78/100, Verbena Sorbet 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Burlington 1819 or Verbena Sorbet?

Burlington 1819 projects furthest (Burlington 1819 67/100, Verbena Sorbet 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Burlington 1819 and Verbena Sorbet smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and green accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Mint and Lime.

Is Burlington 1819 or Verbena Sorbet better for summer or winter?

For summer, Burlington 1819 is the stronger pick. For winter, Burlington 1819 is the stronger pick. Verbena Sorbet suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Burlington 1819 and Verbena Sorbet?

Burlington 1819 has top notes of Grapefruit, Mint, Lime and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Ambergris, Tobacco, Oakmoss and Ginger. Verbena Sorbet has top notes of Lime and Grapefruit, heart notes of Lemon Verbena and Mint, a base of Woodsy Notes and Musk.

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