Daring vs F1 V
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
66%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Daring takes 2 of 4 categories.
DaringChoose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
F1 VChoose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Daring2/4
F1 V1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- F1 V
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- Daring
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Daring
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
DaringAhujaF1 VF1 ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.25/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 68%Had 4%Want 29%
3.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate63%Love
13%Like
13%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate
8 votes · too few to score
Not enough votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityF1 V
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDaringBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfresh spicy100%
citrus90%
woody80%
warm spicy70%
earthy60%
aromatic50%
fresh spicy100%
woody92%
citrus84%
aromatic77%
warm spicy69%
amber61%
Scent match66%Closely related · both fresh spicy, citrus and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CitrusesPepper
Heart
GeraniumPatchouli
Base
CedarEarthy Notes
Top
ChampagneCitrusesPepper
Heart
GeraniumViolet Leaves
Base
SandalwoodAmbrocenide
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Pepper and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring71
Summer71
Fall100
Winter86
Day100
Night57
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#37,812
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#73,091
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerDaringHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDaring opens with a peppery citrus lift, then settles into a greener, earthier mix of geranium, patchouli and cedar. On skin it usually reads fresh-spicy and woody rather than heavy, with moderate wear and a price point that feels easy to justify. Sample first if you want a clean masculine citrus with some earthy text…
Reviews →F1 V by F1 Parfums is a crisp, sparkling aromatic fragrance that opens with a fizzy splash of chilled champagne, tart citruses, and a pinch of crushed black pepper. As the bubbly opening settles down, the scent reveals a clean, leafy green heart of geranium and dewy violet leaves. The base rests on smooth Australian-s…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Daring or F1 V?
Daring takes 2 of 4 categories. Daring is rated 4.25/5 from 8 votes; F1 V is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Daring for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose F1 V for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Daring or F1 V?
F1 V lasts longest (F1 V 80/100, Daring 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Daring or F1 V?
Projection is very close: Daring 50/100, F1 V 50/100 for sillage.
Do Daring and F1 V smell similar?
Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Citruses, Pepper and Geranium.
Is Daring or F1 V better for summer or winter?
Daring suits daytime wear; F1 V suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Daring and F1 V?
Daring has top notes of Citruses and Pepper, heart notes of Geranium and Patchouli, a base of Cedar and Earthy Notes. F1 V has top notes of Champagne, Citruses and Pepper, heart notes of Geranium and Violet Leaves, a base of Sandalwood and Ambrocenide.
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