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Goodman's Bergdorf Goodman vs Young Hunter

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

Updated 125 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Young Hunter takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Goodman's Bergdorf Goodman

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Young Hunter

    Choose it for a animalic and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Goodman's Bergdorf Goodman1/4
Young Hunter3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Young Hunter
Sillage & projection
Young Hunter
Value for money
Young Hunter
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Goodman's Bergdorf Goodman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Goodman's Bergdorf GoodmanRoja Dove
Young HunterG Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.42/ 5 · 118 votes
Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%
3.14/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 16%Had 8%Want 77%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
56%Love
28%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate

109 votes

29%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
29%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate54
Category winners

LongevityYoung Hunter

SillageYoung Hunter

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value35
¤ Price value50
Category winnerYoung HunterBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
citrus84%
warm spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
earthy61%
animalic100%
musky92%
amber84%
leather77%
woody69%
white floral61%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
NeroliJasmineRoseYlang-Ylang
Base
VetiverOlibanumPatchouliCorianderCardamomCastoreumMuskCedar
Notes
CivetOrange BlossomCastoreumLeatherEarthy NotesWoody NotesLabdanumOlibanumPatchouliBlack AmberCinnamonMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesOlibanum, Patchouli, Castoreum and Musk. Durations are only published for Young Hunter, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter79
Day–
Night–
Spring33
Summer33
Fall67
Winter100
Day22
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men88
Unisex6
Women6
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Date 39%Party 31%Casual 22%Work 7%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,728

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews21

Overall rank#62,790

PerfumerOleg Grabchuk

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerGoodman's Bergdorf GoodmanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Goodman’s Bergdorf Goodman opens with bitter bergamot and mandarin over a dry vetiver spine, then settles into a polished mix of spice, woods, soft florals, and restrained animalic warmth. It reads mature, tailored, and distinctly masculine. This is the kind of Roja that suits lovers of elegant vetiver fragrances more…

Reviews →

Young Hunter hits the air with an unapologetic blast of raw leather, dark musk, and feral castoreum. Do not expect a polite designer drydown. Within moments, a sweet flash of orange blossom cuts through the heavy smoke, keeping the dense animalic core from choking the room. Oleg Grabchuk built this indie composition a…

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 is better, Goodman's Bergdorf Goodman or Young Hunter?

Young Hunter takes 3 of 4 categories. Goodman's Bergdorf Goodman is rated 4.42/5 from 118 votes; Young Hunter is rated 3.14/5 from 7 votes. Choose Goodman's Bergdorf Goodman for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Young Hunter for a animalic and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Goodman's Bergdorf Goodman or Young Hunter?

Young Hunter lasts longest (Young Hunter 76/100, Goodman's Bergdorf Goodman 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Goodman's Bergdorf Goodman or Young Hunter?

Young Hunter projects furthest (Young Hunter 71/100, Goodman's Bergdorf Goodman 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Goodman's Bergdorf Goodman and Young Hunter smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Olibanum, Patchouli, Castoreum and Musk.

Is Goodman's Bergdorf Goodman or Young Hunter better for summer or winter?

Young Hunter suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Goodman's Bergdorf Goodman and Young Hunter?

Goodman's Bergdorf Goodman has top notes of Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Neroli, Jasmine, Rose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Vetiver, Olibanum, Patchouli and Coriander. Young Hunter features Civet, Orange Blossom, Castoreum, Leather and Earthy Notes.

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