Derring-Do vs Wild Berry Blossom
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
44%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Wild Berry Blossom takes 4 of 7 categories.
Derring-DoChoose it for a aquatic and fresh character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.
Wild Berry BlossomChoose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Derring-Do3/7
Wild Berry Blossom4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Wild Berry Blossom
- Community sentiment
- Wild Berry Blossom
- Longevity
- Derring-Do
- Sillage & projection
- Wild Berry Blossom
- Value for money
- Wild Berry Blossom
- Versatility
- Derring-Do
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Derring-Do
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Derring-DoInekeWild Berry BlossomIlluminumWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.23/ 5 · 196 votes
Have 41%Had 30%Want 29%
3.32/ 5 · 89 votes
Have 28%Had 28%Want 44%
Category winnerWild Berry BlossomRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate18%Love
34%Like
14%Ok
31%Dislike
2%Hate
147 votes
29%Love
46%Like
5%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate
83 votes
Category winnerWild Berry BlossomMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityDerring-Do
SillageWild Berry Blossom
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerWild Berry BlossomBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothaquatic100%
fresh92%
citrus84%
floral77%
woody69%
fresh spicy61%
floral100%
fresh86%
fruity72%
aromatic58%
woody44%
rose30%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both fresh, floral and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Water NotesCitrusesCyclamen
Heart
MagnoliaFernPepperCardamom
Base
MuskVirginia CedarGuaiac Wood
Top
CassisCyclamen
Heart
Raspberry BloomWildflowersPeonyMagnolia
Base
MuskVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesCyclamen, Magnolia, Musk and Virginia Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring93
Summer100
Fall41
Winter6
Day–
Night–
Spring84
Summer100
Fall28
Winter8
Day100
Night16
Category winnerDerring-DoMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#17,514
PerfumerIneke Ruhland
Launched—
Reviews40
Overall rank#19,615
PerfumerMichael Boadi
Launched—
Reviews6
Category winnerDerring-DoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotIneke Derring-Do is a sharp, clean aromatic aquatic that captures a crisp spring morning. It opens with bright citrus and water notes before settling into a fern-heavy green heart with a hint of spicy pepper. It is a reliable, refreshing choice for warm days when you want to feel put-together without smelling like hea…
Reviews →Wild Berry Blossom is a black currant and soft floral scent that many people describe as delicate, natural-leaning, and easy to wear. It opens with cassis that can read more like sweet black currant jam than sharp, tart fruit, then drifts into airy peony and wildflower petals. On skin, it often turns fresh and slightl…
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, Derring-Do or Wild Berry Blossom?
Wild Berry Blossom takes 4 of 7 categories. Derring-Do is rated 3.23/5 from 196 votes; Wild Berry Blossom is rated 3.32/5 from 89 votes. Choose Derring-Do for a aquatic and fresh character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer. Choose Wild Berry Blossom for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Derring-Do or Wild Berry Blossom?
Derring-Do lasts longest (Derring-Do 59/100, Wild Berry Blossom 48/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Derring-Do or Wild Berry Blossom?
Wild Berry Blossom projects furthest (Wild Berry Blossom 63/100, Derring-Do 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Derring-Do and Wild Berry Blossom smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Cyclamen, Magnolia, Musk and Virginia Cedar.
Is Derring-Do or Wild Berry Blossom better for summer or winter?
For summer, Derring-Do is the stronger pick. For winter, Wild Berry Blossom is the stronger pick. Wild Berry Blossom suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Derring-Do and Wild Berry Blossom?
Derring-Do has top notes of Water Notes, Citruses and Cyclamen, heart notes of Magnolia, Fern, Pepper and Cardamom, a base of Musk, Virginia Cedar and Guaiac Wood. Wild Berry Blossom has top notes of Cassis and Cyclamen, heart notes of Raspberry Bloom, Wildflowers, Peony and Magnolia, a base of Musk and Virginia Cedar.
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