Fragrance comparison

Estate Lavender vs Big Bang!

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 29 ratings analysed

3 wins

Estate Lavender

Solstice Scents

3.8622 votes

Rank #20,811 AromaticLavender

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

Big Bang!

Natvm Parfvm

4.147 votes

Rank #39,112 BalsamicWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Estate Lavender takes 3 of 4 categories.

Estate Lavender
Choose it for a aromatic and lavender character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Big Bang!
Choose it for a balsamic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Estate Lavender3/4

Big Bang!1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Estate Lavender
Sillage & projection: Big Bang!
Value for money: Estate Lavender
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Estate Lavender

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Estate LavenderSolstice Scents

Big Bang!Natvm Parfvm

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 27%Had 8%Want 64%

4.14/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 5%Had 5%Want 89%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

36%Like

18%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

43%Love

29%Like

29%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityEstate Lavender

SillageBig Bang!

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value19

Category winnerEstate LavenderBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

lavender92%

vanilla84%

floral77%

powdery69%

green61%

balsamic100%

woody92%

sweet84%

amber77%

vanilla69%

aromatic61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both aromatic and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderVioletCorianderBergamotDavana

Heart

Black TeaRain Notesheather

Base

Vanilla

Top

DavanaPineBergamot

Heart

IncenseVioletResinsRoseGeranium

Base

Tonka BeanAlmondCaramelAmyrisVanillaCedarwoodVetiverBenzoin

InformationalShared notesViolet, Bergamot, Davana and Vanilla. 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

Summer73

Fall73

Winter36

Day100

Night75

Spring17

Summer0

Fall83

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex70

Women30

Men0

Unisex80

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,811

PerfumerAngela St.John

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#39,112

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerEstate LavenderHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Estate Lavender by Solstice Scents marries sharp, aromatic french lavender with steeped black tea and damp rain notes over an earthy vanilla base. Built by perfumer Angela St.John, it shines on crisp spring afternoons when dark grey clouds roll in overhead. The herbal opening gives way to a calming powdery warmth on s…

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Big Bang! by Natvm Parfvm offers a complex study in contrasts, balancing sharp pine and bergamot against a deep heart of incense and resins. This unisex fragrance settles into a warm base of caramel, tonka bean, and almond, creating a resinous, woody musk experience. It is designed for those who appreciate scents that…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Estate Lavender or Big Bang!?

Estate Lavender takes 3 of 4 categories. Estate Lavender is rated 3.86/5 from 22 votes; Big Bang! is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes. Choose Estate Lavender for a aromatic and lavender character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Big Bang! for a balsamic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Estate Lavender or Big Bang!?

They last about the same: Estate Lavender 75/100, Big Bang! 73/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Estate Lavender or Big Bang!?

Big Bang! projects furthest (Big Bang! 75/100, Estate Lavender 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Estate Lavender and Big Bang! smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and vanilla accords. Common notes include Violet, Bergamot, Davana and Vanilla.

Is Estate Lavender or Big Bang! better for summer or winter?

Estate Lavender suits daytime wear; Big Bang! suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Estate Lavender and Big Bang!?

Estate Lavender has top notes of Lavender, Violet, Coriander and Bergamot, heart notes of Black Tea, Rain Notes and heather, a base of Vanilla. Big Bang! has top notes of Davana, Pine and Bergamot, heart notes of Incense, Violet, Resins and Rose, a base of Tonka Bean, Almond, Caramel and Amyris.