Fragrance comparison

Exotic vs Heaven Fresh

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 25 ratings analysed

Exotic

Shirley May

—0 votes

Rank #66,136 AromaticWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Heaven Fresh

PK Perfumes

3.7625 votes

Rank #36,267 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Heaven Fresh takes 3 of 3 categories.

Exotic
Choose it for a aromatic and white floral character.
Heaven Fresh
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Exotic0/3

Heaven Fresh3/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ExoticShirley May

Heaven FreshPK Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 60%Want 40%

3.76/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 17%Had 14%Want 69%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

36%Love

36%Like

8%Ok

8%Dislike

12%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityHeaven Fresh

SillageHeaven Fresh

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value70

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

white floral92%

citrus84%

fresh spicy77%

woody69%

herbal61%

floral100%

white floral92%

green84%

aromatic77%

citrus69%

fresh61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both white floral, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderMandarin OrangeBergamotLemon

Heart

CorianderLilyOrange BlossomJuniper BerriesBasilJasmineSageLily-of-the-Valley

Base

SandalwoodMuskAmberVetiverBrazilian Rosewood

Notes

CloverOrange BlossomNeroliLily-of-the-ValleyImmortelleShisoCyclamenTuberoseWater LilyFreesiaApple TreeBasil

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Basil and Lily-of-the-Valley. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer80

Fall30

Winter20

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex88

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,136

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#36,267

PerfumerPaul Kiler

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerHeaven FreshHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Exotic by Shirley May starts with a sharp, cool blast of herbal lavender mixed with bergamot and sour lemon. As it settles onto the skin, the initial crispness softens, introducing a clean floral heart dominated by lily-of-the-valley and orange blossom. Basil and coriander add a dry, peppery greenness that keeps the m…

Reviews →

Heaven Fresh by PK Perfumes is a unisex fragrance that brings the crispness of orange blossoms, herbs, and woods together. Perfumer Paul Kiler bottles the smell of spring orchards, mixing shiso, basil, and light citrus with a deep wood base of mahogany and cedar. It is a natural choice for warm spring days.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, Exotic or Heaven Fresh?

Heaven Fresh lasts longest (Heaven Fresh 67/100, Exotic 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Exotic or Heaven Fresh?

Heaven Fresh projects furthest (Heaven Fresh 54/100, Exotic 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Exotic and Heaven Fresh smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Basil and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Exotic or Heaven Fresh better for summer or winter?

Heaven Fresh suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Exotic and Heaven Fresh?

Exotic has top notes of Lavender, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Coriander, Lily, Orange Blossom and Juniper Berries, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Amber and Vetiver. Heaven Fresh features Clover, Orange Blossom, Neroli, Lily-of-the-Valley and Immortelle.