Fragrance comparison

Chef Will Birge vs Goût de la Victoire

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

Chef Will Birge

The Dua Brand

4.003 votes

Rank #51,636 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

66%scent match

Closely related

Goût de la Victoire

Attirance

4.502 votes

Rank #54,964 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Chef Will Birge
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Goût de la Victoire
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

Chef Will Birge2/4

Goût de la Victoire2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Goût de la Victoire
Sillage & projection: Goût de la Victoire
Value for money: Chef Will Birge
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Chef Will Birge

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Chef Will BirgeThe Dua Brand

Goût de la VictoireAttirance

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 73%Had 0%Want 27%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 50%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityGoût de la Victoire

SillageGoût de la Victoire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value50

Category winnerChef Will BirgeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

citrus77%

fresh spicy69%

earthy61%

fresh spicy100%

citrus88%

aromatic77%

woody65%

earthy53%

warm spicy42%

Scent match66%Closely related · both fresh spicy, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

OrangeCedarMossBlack PepperPink PepperSandalwoodPetitgrainEucalyptusPatchouliBergamotLavenderGeranium

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

BergamotNutmegVetiverLemonBlack PepperLavenderCinnamonPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Patchouli, Bergamot and Lavender. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer25

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,636

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#54,964

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerChef Will BirgeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chef Will Birge by The Dua Brand is a Woody Spicy fragrance for women and men. Chef Will Birge was launched in 2022. From the way people describe wearing it, this comes across best as an easygoing style that many people can appreciate quickly. Taken together, the feedback points to a scent that feels easy to understan…

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Goût de la Victoire leans crisp, spicy, and classically masculine. The opening reads as bright bergamot and lemon with black pepper, then settles into lavender, nutmeg, cinnamon, vetiver, and patchouli for a dry, aromatic woody finish. It looks best suited to someone who enjoys fresh spice over sweetness. If you like …

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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, Chef Will Birge or Goût de la Victoire?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Chef Will Birge is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; Goût de la Victoire is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Chef Will Birge for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Goût de la Victoire for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

Which lasts longer, Chef Will Birge or Goût de la Victoire?

Goût de la Victoire lasts longest (Goût de la Victoire 100/100, Chef Will Birge 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chef Will Birge or Goût de la Victoire?

Goût de la Victoire projects furthest (Goût de la Victoire 100/100, Chef Will Birge 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chef Will Birge and Goût de la Victoire smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Patchouli, Bergamot and Lavender.

Is Chef Will Birge or Goût de la Victoire better for summer or winter?

Chef Will Birge suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chef Will Birge and Goût de la Victoire?

Chef Will Birge features Orange, Cedar, Moss, Black Pepper and Pink Pepper. Goût de la Victoire features Bergamot, Nutmeg, Vetiver, Lemon and Black Pepper.