Fresh Linens vs Verge
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
27%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Verge takes 5 of 6 categories.
Fresh LinensChoose it for a musky and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
VergeChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Fresh Linens1/6
Verge5/6
- Ratings & consensus
- Verge
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Verge
- Sillage & projection
- Verge
- Value for money
- Verge
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Verge
- Fragranxe ranking
- Fresh Linens
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Fresh LinensCleanVergeCriminal ElementsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.82/ 5 · 195 votes
Have 55%Had 16%Want 29%
4.06/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 38%Had 10%Want 53%
Category winnerVergeRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate25%Love
45%Like
18%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate
195 votes
41%Love
35%Like
18%Ok
0%Dislike
6%Hate
17 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityVerge
SillageVerge
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerVergeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothmusky100%
woody92%
citrus84%
powdery77%
white floral69%
sweet61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
green84%
white floral77%
woody69%
fruity61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both woody and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
ClementineLinenPear
Heart1 to 2 hours
LilyWhite WoodsOrchid
Base2 to 4 hours
MuskSkinSandalwoodAmber
Notes
Tomato LeafLinenPearSandalwoodJasmineRose
No top / heart / base split published
Category winnerVergeLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring87
Summer100
Fall27
Winter19
Day100
Night13
Spring100
Summer88
Fall50
Winter25
Day100
Night30
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#37,801
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#51,927
PerfumerCorey Newcombe
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerFresh LinensHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotFresh Linens by Clean offers an airy, clean profile centered on crisp linen, juicy clementine, and delicate pear. The opening delivers a burst of bright citrus alongside cool, freshly washed fabric notes. As the fragrance settles, gentle floral tones of lily and orchid blend into smooth white woods, keeping the aroma …
Reviews →Verge by Criminal Elements opens with the brisk snap of crushed tomato leaf and crisp green stem, evoking the smell of a sunlit backyard vegetable patch after early rain. Juicy slice-of-pear fruitiness quickly softens the sharp herbal bite, keeping the aroma bright, refreshing, and approachable. Clean white linen roll…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Fresh Linens or Verge?
Verge takes 5 of 6 categories. Fresh Linens is rated 3.82/5 from 195 votes; Verge is rated 4.06/5 from 17 votes. Choose Fresh Linens for a musky and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Verge for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Fresh Linens or Verge?
Verge lasts longest (Verge 70/100, Fresh Linens 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Fresh Linens or Verge?
Verge projects furthest (Verge 50/100, Fresh Linens 47/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Fresh Linens and Verge smell similar?
Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Linen, Pear and Sandalwood.
Is Fresh Linens or Verge better for summer or winter?
Fresh Linens suits daytime wear; Verge suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Fresh Linens and Verge?
Fresh Linens has top notes of Clementine, Linen and Pear, heart notes of Lily, White Woods and Orchid, a base of Musk, Skin, Sandalwood and Amber. Verge features Tomato Leaf, Linen, Pear, Sandalwood and Jasmine.
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