Ginger Bergamot vs HOD 881
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
42%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Ginger Bergamot takes 4 of 4 categories.
Ginger BergamotChoose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
HOD 881Choose it for a patchouli and green character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Ginger Bergamot4/4
HOD 8810/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Ginger Bergamot
- Sillage & projection
- Ginger Bergamot
- Value for money
- Ginger Bergamot
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ginger Bergamot
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Ginger BergamotSanchezHOD 881LABOR8Winner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.62/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 28%Had 0%Want 72%
4.00/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 52%Had 5%Want 43%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate88%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate
8 votes · too few to score
42%Love
42%Like
0%Ok
8%Dislike
8%Hate
12 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityGinger Bergamot
SillageGinger Bergamot
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerGinger BergamotBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
citrus77%
powdery69%
fruity61%
patchouli100%
green90%
warm spicy80%
amber70%
vanilla60%
earthy50%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
GingerBergamotPepperGreen Notes
Heart
CardamomBlack CurrantRose
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliVanillaBenzoinMusk
Top
Green NotesPink PepperGingerBergamot
Heart
BenzoinCardamomBlack CurrantTurkish Rose
Base
PatchouliVanillaMuskAmberSandalwoodCedar
InformationalShared notesGinger, Bergamot, Green Notes and Cardamom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night67
Spring33
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night50
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#30,990
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#41,634
PerfumerGivaudan
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerGinger BergamotHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotGinger Bergamot by Sanchez opens with a sharp burst of Italian bergamot and fiery ginger, backed by crisp green notes and crushed black pepper. As the bright citrus top settles, warm cardamom and soft rose merge with tart black currant in the quiet heart. The dry down eventually drops into a grounded base of sandalwoo…
Reviews →HOD 881 by LABOR8 hits skin with an immediate flash of sharp bergamot, fresh green notes, and hot pink pepper. Formulated by perfumers at Givaudan in 2023, this unisex composition moves quickly past its brisk opening into a warmer heart of cardamom, Turkish rose, and rich benzoin. The foundation relies heavily on a de…
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, Ginger Bergamot or HOD 881?
Ginger Bergamot takes 4 of 4 categories. Ginger Bergamot is rated 4.62/5 from 8 votes; HOD 881 is rated 4.00/5 from 12 votes. Choose Ginger Bergamot for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose HOD 881 for a patchouli and green character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Ginger Bergamot or HOD 881?
Ginger Bergamot lasts longest (Ginger Bergamot 86/100, HOD 881 76/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Ginger Bergamot or HOD 881?
Ginger Bergamot projects furthest (Ginger Bergamot 85/100, HOD 881 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ginger Bergamot and HOD 881 smell similar?
Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Ginger, Bergamot, Green Notes and Cardamom.
Is Ginger Bergamot or HOD 881 better for summer or winter?
Ginger Bergamot suits daytime wear; HOD 881 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ginger Bergamot and HOD 881?
Ginger Bergamot has top notes of Ginger, Bergamot, Pepper and Green Notes, heart notes of Cardamom, Black Currant and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Vanilla and Benzoin. HOD 881 has top notes of Green Notes, Pink Pepper, Ginger and Bergamot, heart notes of Benzoin, Cardamom, Black Currant and Turkish Rose, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Musk and Amber.
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