Fragrance comparison

Debaser vs Venus Garden

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 2,377 ratings analysed

Debaser

DS&Durga · 2015

4.192,372 votes

Rank #1,301 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

Venus Garden

PerfumeBox

3.405 votes

Rank #68,677 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Debaser
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Venus Garden
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Debaser2/4

Venus Garden2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Venus Garden
Sillage & projection: Debaser
Value for money: Venus Garden
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Debaser

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DebaserDS&Durga

Venus GardenPerfumeBox

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.19/ 5 · 2,372 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

3.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 27%Had 7%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

49%Love

31%Like

12%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

2,372 votes

40%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate60

Category winners

LongevityVenus Garden

SillageDebaser

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value67

Category winnerVenus GardenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

sweet92%

fruity84%

coconut77%

green69%

vanilla61%

floral100%

fruity92%

white floral84%

fresh77%

sweet69%

powdery61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Stems GreensBergamotPear

Heart2-4 hrs

FigCoconut MilkIris

Base6-8+ hrs

Precious WoodsTonka BeanMoss

Top

PearPeachLitchiGreen Notes

Heart

MagnoliaOrange BlossomPeonyJasmineOsmanthusIris

Base

CaramelMossMusk

InformationalShared notesPear, Iris and Moss. Durations are only published for Debaser, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter17

Day100

Night29

Spring67

Summer33

Fall67

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men9

Unisex68

Women22

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,301

PerfumerDavid Seth Moltz

Launched2015

Reviews210

Overall rank#68,677

PerfumerAndrey Chibisov

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDebaserHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

DS&Durga Debaser smells like snapped green fig branches drying under a hot August sun. The opening crackles with bitter stem greens, crisp pear, and a quick splash of tart bergamot. Within fifteen minutes, the brisk foliage softens into creamy coconut milk and purple fig pulp, dusted with cool, powdery iris. Earthy mo…

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Venus Garden is a bright floral fruity scent with juicy pear, peach and litchi up front, then a fuller bouquet of magnolia, orange blossom, peony, jasmine, osmanthus and iris. The dry-down adds caramel, moss and musk, so the sweetness has a soft, slightly earthy base rather than staying purely fruity. It reads easygoi…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Debaser or Venus Garden?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Debaser is rated 4.19/5 from 2,372 votes; Venus Garden is rated 3.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Debaser for a woody and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Venus Garden for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Debaser or Venus Garden?

Venus Garden lasts longest (Venus Garden 75/100, Debaser 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Debaser or Venus Garden?

Debaser projects furthest (Debaser 53/100, Venus Garden 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Debaser and Venus Garden smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Pear, Iris and Moss.

Is Debaser or Venus Garden better for summer or winter?

Debaser suits daytime wear; Venus Garden suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Debaser and Venus Garden?

Debaser has top notes of Stems Greens, Bergamot and Pear, heart notes of Fig, Coconut Milk and Iris, a base of Precious Woods, Tonka Bean and Moss. Venus Garden has top notes of Pear, Peach, Litchi and Green Notes, heart notes of Magnolia, Orange Blossom, Peony and Jasmine, a base of Caramel, Moss and Musk.