Fragrance comparison

Embrace vs Viventy

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 63 ratings analysed

4 wins

Embrace

Moudon

4.0011 votes

Rank #41,431 SweetCoconut

Full profile Similar & dupes

15%scent match

Clearly different

Viventy

Bernd Berger

3.5652 votes

Rank #19,025 WoodyAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Embrace takes 4 of 5 categories.

Embrace
Choose it for a sweet and coconut character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Viventy
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Embrace4/5

Viventy1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EmbraceMoudon

ViventyBernd Berger

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 32%Had 13%Want 55%

3.56/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 27%Had 30%Want 43%

Category winnerEmbraceRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

36%Like

0%Ok

9%Dislike

9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

14%Love

64%Like

0%Ok

21%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityEmbrace

SillageEmbrace

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value38

Category winnerEmbraceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

sweet100%

coconut90%

vanilla80%

lactonic70%

fruity60%

nutty50%

woody100%

amber92%

powdery84%

white floral77%

yellow floral69%

earthy61%

Scent match15%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CoconutPearGrapefruit

Heart2-4 hrs

PralineJasminePalisander Rosewood

Base6-10 hrs

VanillaMuskAmberMoss

Top

Mandarin OrangeLily-of-the-ValleyBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

Ylang-YlangJasmineRoseIrisPeachPalisander Rosewood

Base

AmberSandalwoodMossCedarVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Jasmine, Palisander Rosewood and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Embrace, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring86

Summer71

Fall100

Winter71

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter25

Day100

Night20

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men18

Unisex45

Women36

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,431

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#19,025

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerViventyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Moudon Embrace starts with a splash of sweet coconut water, ripe pear, and a burst of tart grapefruit that cuts right through the initial richness. Within half an hour, the fruit settles into a warm bakery aroma centered on toasted praline, creamy jasmine blossoms, and smooth rosewood. As the hours tick by, a cozy bas…

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Viventy by Bernd Berger is a 1998 floral fruity scent for women. It balances crisp mandarin orange and lily-of-the-valley with a creamy heart of ylang-ylang and peach. The base grounds this composition in warm amber and sandalwood, making it a reliable pick for casual daytime wear during the spring months. It feels cl…

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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, Embrace or Viventy?

Embrace takes 4 of 5 categories. Embrace is rated 4.00/5 from 11 votes; Viventy is rated 3.56/5 from 52 votes. Choose Embrace for a sweet and coconut character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Viventy for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Embrace or Viventy?

Embrace lasts longest (Embrace 76/100, Viventy 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Embrace or Viventy?

Projection is very close: Embrace 69/100, Viventy 67/100 for sillage.

Do Embrace and Viventy smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Jasmine, Palisander Rosewood and Vanilla.

Is Embrace or Viventy better for summer or winter?

Embrace suits day or night wear; Viventy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Embrace and Viventy?

Embrace has top notes of Coconut, Pear and Grapefruit, heart notes of Praline, Jasmine and Palisander Rosewood, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Amber and Moss. Viventy has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Lily-of-the-Valley, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Rose and Iris, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Moss and Cedar.