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Good Vibes vs Sailors

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

Updated 366 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sailors takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Good Vibes

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Sailors

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Good Vibes2/7
Sailors5/7
Ratings & consensus
Good Vibes
Community sentiment
Sailors
Longevity
Sailors
Sillage & projection
Sailors
Value for money
Sailors
Versatility
Sailors
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Good Vibes

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Good VibesOrlov Paris
SailorsThe Zoo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.99/ 5 · 320 votes
Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%
4.07/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 28%Had 12%Want 61%
Category winnerGood VibesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
35%Like
18%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate

320 votes

39%Love
41%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerSailorsMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevitySailors

SillageSailors

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value49
¤ Price value50
Category winnerSailorsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic88%
green77%
fresh spicy65%
fresh53%
fruity42%
woody100%
aromatic92%
warm spicy84%
citrus77%
fresh spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Bitter OrangeBlood OrangeYellow MandarinNeroliBergamot
Heart
BasilCassisMimosaGalbanumGingerOrris Root
Base
Haitian VetiverTonka BeanAmberCedar
Top
GrapefruitCarawayArtemisiaBirchNeroliCorianderMandarin OrangeViolet Leaf
Heart
IrisCardamomJasmineJuniperCinnamonOrris RootGingerPepper
Base
CashmeranSandalwoodSeaweedTeaCinnamon LeafCedarLeatherTahitian Vetiver
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Ginger, Orris Root and Haitian Vetiver. 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
Summer0
Fall0
Winter15
Day–
Night–
Spring94
Summer100
Fall63
Winter13
Day100
Night25
Category winnerSailorsMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men11
Unisex65
Women24
Men47
Unisex53
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,338

PerfumerNatalie Gracia-Cetto

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#33,861

PerfumerChristophe Laudamiel

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGood VibesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Good Vibes opens with bright bitter orange, mandarin, bergamot and neroli, then quickly turns greener and softer on skin. Reviewers often describe a fresh herbal start, with grass, leaves, shampoo-like cleanliness and a creamy tonka dry-down. It suits warm-season daytime wear best, especially if you like citrus fragra…

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Sailors by The Zoo opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange, caraway, and zesty grapefruit. As the fragrance settles, dry cardamom and earthy iris mingle with warm cashmeran, cedar, and sandalwood. Built for warm spring and summer afternoons, it offers a woody, spicy profile for men who want a distinct alternative to…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Good Vibes or Sailors?

Sailors takes 5 of 7 categories. Good Vibes is rated 3.99/5 from 320 votes; Sailors is rated 4.07/5 from 46 votes. Choose Good Vibes for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Sailors for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Good Vibes or Sailors?

Sailors lasts longest (Sailors 70/100, Good Vibes 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Good Vibes or Sailors?

Sailors projects furthest (Sailors 63/100, Good Vibes 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Good Vibes and Sailors smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Neroli, Ginger, Orris Root and Haitian Vetiver.

Is Good Vibes or Sailors better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sailors is the stronger pick. For winter, Good Vibes is the stronger pick. Sailors suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Good Vibes and Sailors?

Good Vibes has top notes of Bitter Orange, Blood Orange, Yellow Mandarin and Neroli, heart notes of Basil, Cassis, Mimosa and Galbanum, a base of Haitian Vetiver, Tonka Bean, Amber and Cedar. Sailors has top notes of Grapefruit, Caraway, Artemisia and Birch, heart notes of Iris, Cardamom, Jasmine and Juniper, a base of Cashmeran, Sandalwood, Seaweed and Tea.

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