Fragrance comparison

Fracture vs Verdeseta

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 37 ratings analysed

Fracture

Fuse

4.437 votes

Rank #36,654 SweetAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

7%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Verdeseta

Agatho Parfum

4.4330 votes

Rank #11,129 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Verdeseta takes 3 of 4 categories.

Fracture
Choose it for a sweet and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Verdeseta
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Fracture1/4

Verdeseta3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FractureFuse

VerdesetaAgatho Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.43/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 32%Had 12%Want 56%

4.43/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 31%Had 2%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

71%Love

14%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

68%Love

23%Like

0%Ok

5%Dislike

5%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate87

Category winners

LongevityVerdeseta

SillageVerdeseta

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value60

Category winnerFractureBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

sweet100%

amber88%

woody77%

fruity65%

warm spicy53%

rose42%

aromatic100%

citrus83%

fresh spicy65%

white floral48%

herbal30%

Scent match7%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

CognacRaspberryBlack Pepper

Heart3-4 hrs

AmberDamask RoseChypre NotesBalsamic Notes

Base8-10+ hrs

Malaysian OudPralineVetiver

Top

ThymeVerbenaGrapefruitBergamotelemiBlack Pepper

Heart

OliveWhite FlowersDamask RoseBenzoinClovesNutmeg

Base

OakmossVetiverLabdanumSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Amber, Damask Rose and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Fracture, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer40

Fall60

Winter100

Day32

Night100

Spring100

Summer64

Fall93

Winter71

Day100

Night85

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Date 40%Party 30%Casual 19%Work 12%

Men28

Unisex61

Women11

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,654

PerfumerArfan Ramli

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#11,129

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerVerdesetaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fuse Fracture hits your skin with a bold splash of boozy cognac and tart, ripe raspberry. A sharp kick of black pepper keeps the sweet fruit from turning into candy. Give it three minutes. The initial alcohol punch fades quickly, making way for warm amber, earthy Damask rose, and rich balsamic sap. As the scent settle…

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Verdeseta opens with a brisk mix of citrus peel, thyme and pepper, then moves into an unusual olive heart that gives it a green, savory edge. As it settles, vetiver, moss and warm amber smooth it out. It suits wearers who enjoy herbal Mediterranean scents with spice, texture and a more distinctive profile than a typic…

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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, Fracture or Verdeseta?

Verdeseta takes 3 of 4 categories. Fracture is rated 4.43/5 from 7 votes; Verdeseta is rated 4.43/5 from 30 votes. Choose Fracture for a sweet and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Verdeseta for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fracture or Verdeseta?

Verdeseta lasts longest (Verdeseta 84/100, Fracture 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fracture or Verdeseta?

Verdeseta projects furthest (Verdeseta 75/100, Fracture 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fracture and Verdeseta smell similar?

Clearly different: a 7% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Amber, Damask Rose and Vetiver.

Is Fracture or Verdeseta better for summer or winter?

Fracture suits evening wear; Verdeseta suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fracture and Verdeseta?

Fracture has top notes of Cognac, Raspberry and Black Pepper, heart notes of Amber, Damask Rose, Chypre Notes and Balsamic Notes, a base of Malaysian Oud, Praline and Vetiver. Verdeseta has top notes of Thyme, Verbena, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Olive, White Flowers, Damask Rose and Benzoin, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Labdanum and Sandalwood.