Debaser vs Vida
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
43%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Debaser takes 3 of 4 categories.
DebaserChoose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
VidaChoose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Debaser3/4
Vida1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Debaser
- Sillage & projection
- Debaser
- Value for money
- Vida
- 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&DurgaVidaoLienteWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.19/ 5 · 2,372 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate49%Love
31%Like
12%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate
2,372 votes
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
Category winners
LongevityDebaser
SillageDebaser
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerVidaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
coconut77%
green69%
vanilla61%
sweet100%
woody92%
amber84%
musky77%
citrus69%
coconut61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, sweet and coconut
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
Stems GreensBergamotPear
Heart2-4 hrs
FigCoconut MilkIris
Base6-8+ hrs
Precious WoodsTonka BeanMoss
Top
LemonPear
Heart
CoconutPraline
Base
Precious WoodsAmberMuskMoss
InformationalShared notesPear, Precious Woods and Moss. Durations are only published for Debaser, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter17
Day100
Night29
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night50
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#1,301
PerfumerDavid Seth Moltz
Launched2015
Reviews210
Overall rank#55,428
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerDebaserHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDS&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…
Reviews →oLiente Vida introduces itself with a bright burst of pear and lemon, creating a crisp, fruity-sweet introduction that feels light and approachable. As the liquid warms on your skin, the initial citrus sharpness settles, allowing a rich heart of praline and coconut to develop. This transition brings a sweet, comfortin…
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, Debaser or Vida?
Debaser takes 3 of 4 categories. Debaser is rated 4.19/5 from 2,372 votes; Vida is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Debaser for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Vida for a sweet and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Debaser or Vida?
Debaser lasts longest (Debaser 65/100, Vida 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Debaser or Vida?
Debaser projects furthest (Debaser 53/100, Vida 38/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Debaser and Vida smell similar?
Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, sweet and coconut accords. Common notes include Pear, Precious Woods and Moss.
Is Debaser or Vida better for summer or winter?
Debaser suits daytime wear; Vida suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Debaser and Vida?
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. Vida has top notes of Lemon and Pear, heart notes of Coconut and Praline, a base of Precious Woods, Amber, Musk and Moss.
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