Fragrance comparison

Dublin Urban vs Lavanda

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 17 ratings analysed

3 wins

Dublin Urban

Mahogany

4.3813 votes

Rank #33,557 AromaticWoody

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64%scent match

Closely related

Lavanda

Helan

4.504 votes

Rank #43,822 AromaticWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dublin Urban takes 3 of 3 categories.

Dublin Urban
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Lavanda
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Dublin Urban3/3

Lavanda0/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dublin UrbanMahogany

LavandaHelan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.38/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 37%Had 15%Want 49%

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 29%Had 21%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

46%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityDublin Urban

SillageDublin Urban

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

green84%

earthy77%

herbal69%

fresh spicy61%

aromatic100%

woody86%

green72%

lavender58%

fresh spicy44%

herbal30%

Scent match64%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Herbal NotesThymeLavenderMintArtemisiaLemonBergamotGraperfuit

Heart

PatchouliSagePalisander RosewoodCloveCedar LeavesVelvetWoodsy Notes

Base

MossVetiverTonka BeanMuskCedarAmber

Top

LavenderMintSage

Heart

Palisander RosewoodPatchouliVetiver

Base

CedarVanilla

InformationalShared notesLavender, Mint, Patchouli and Sage. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring25

Summer25

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men88

Unisex13

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,557

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#43,822

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerDublin UrbanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dublin Urban by Mahogany is a sharp aromatic fougere that leans into crisp herbal notes and a sturdy woody base. Launched in 2022, it feels like an everyday reach for the office or casual weekend wear. With its blend of thyme, mint, and patchouli, this fragrance offers a clean, masculine profile that holds its own dur…

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Helan Lavanda opens with a sharp burst of herbal lavender, crisp mint, and dry sage. The initial spray feels green and medicinal, leaning straight into an authentic garden botanical aesthetic rather than a sugary bath product. As the herbal top settles, palisander rosewood and earthy patchouli emerge alongside quiet v…

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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, Dublin Urban or Lavanda?

Dublin Urban takes 3 of 3 categories. Dublin Urban is rated 4.38/5 from 13 votes; Lavanda is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Dublin Urban for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Lavanda for a aromatic and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dublin Urban or Lavanda?

Dublin Urban lasts longest (Dublin Urban 63/100, Lavanda 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dublin Urban or Lavanda?

Dublin Urban projects furthest (Dublin Urban 47/100, Lavanda 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dublin Urban and Lavanda smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and green accords. Common notes include Lavender, Mint, Patchouli and Sage.

Is Dublin Urban or Lavanda better for summer or winter?

Dublin Urban suits day or night wear; Lavanda suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dublin Urban and Lavanda?

Dublin Urban has top notes of Herbal Notes, Thyme, Lavender and Mint, heart notes of Patchouli, Sage, Palisander Rosewood and Clove, a base of Moss, Vetiver, Tonka Bean and Musk. Lavanda has top notes of Lavender, Mint and Sage, heart notes of Palisander Rosewood, Patchouli and Vetiver, a base of Cedar and Vanilla.