Fragrance comparison

Bvlgari Extreme vs Virgo

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 2,204 ratings analysed

3 wins

Bvlgari Extreme

Bvlgari

4.392,198 votes

Rank #24,019 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Virgo

Demeter Fragrance

3.336 votes

Rank #65,253 Fresh SpicyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bvlgari Extreme takes 3 of 4 categories.

Bvlgari Extreme
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Virgo
Choose it for a fresh spicy and leather character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bvlgari Extreme3/4

Virgo1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bvlgari Extreme
Sillage & projection: Bvlgari Extreme
Value for money: Virgo
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bvlgari Extreme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bvlgari ExtremeBvlgari

VirgoDemeter Fragrance

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.39/ 5 · 2,198 votes

Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%

3.33/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 23%Had 2%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

35%Like

4%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

2,198 votes

17%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage31

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityBvlgari Extreme

SillageBvlgari Extreme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value60

Category winnerVirgoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy88%

woody77%

aromatic65%

green53%

fresh42%

fresh spicy100%

leather92%

aromatic84%

warm spicy77%

smoky69%

citrus61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

TeaGrapefruitBergamotPetitgrainNeroliLavenderCorianderGalbanum

Heart

Balsam FirGuaiac WoodPepperBrazilian RosewoodNutmegCardamom

Base

MuskCedarIrisOakmossSandalwood

Notes

PetitgrainBirchPepperMuskCardamom

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Pepper, Cardamom and Musk. Durations are only published for Virgo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter21

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer67

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night35

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men82

Unisex17

Women1

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Casual 43%Work 37%Date 12%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,019

PerfumerJacques Cavallier Belletrud

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#65,253

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBvlgari ExtremeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bvlgari Extreme is a crisp green tea and grapefruit fragrance with a clean woody backbone. It opens bright, bitter, and aromatic, then settles into fir, guaiac wood, cedar, musk, and a soft powdery trace of iris. It suits shoppers who want a classy everyday scent for work, warm weather, and high humidity. The grapefru…

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Demeter Fragrance Virgo delivers a crisp, grounding scent profile built on earthy simplicity. The first spray reveals bitter green petitgrain and pungent black pepper, cutting through the air with clean herbal energy. Birch wood quickly takes over. It introduces a dry, smoky undertone that resembles worn leather bindi…

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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, Bvlgari Extreme or Virgo?

Bvlgari Extreme takes 3 of 4 categories. Bvlgari Extreme is rated 4.39/5 from 2,198 votes; Virgo is rated 3.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose Bvlgari Extreme for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Virgo for a fresh spicy and leather character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bvlgari Extreme or Virgo?

Bvlgari Extreme lasts longest (Bvlgari Extreme 68/100, Virgo 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bvlgari Extreme or Virgo?

Bvlgari Extreme projects furthest (Bvlgari Extreme 56/100, Virgo 31/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bvlgari Extreme and Virgo smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Pepper, Cardamom and Musk.

Is Bvlgari Extreme or Virgo better for summer or winter?

Virgo suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bvlgari Extreme and Virgo?

Bvlgari Extreme has top notes of Tea, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Petitgrain, heart notes of Balsam Fir, Guaiac Wood, Pepper and Brazilian Rosewood, a base of Musk, Cedar, Iris and Oakmoss. Virgo features Petitgrain, Birch, Pepper, Musk and Cardamom.