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Heaven Fresh vs Douro

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

Updated 383 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Douro takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Heaven Fresh

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Douro

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Heaven Fresh2/7
Douro4/7
Ratings & consensus
Douro
Community sentiment
Douro
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Douro
Value for money
Heaven Fresh
Versatility
Heaven Fresh
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Douro

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Heaven FreshPK Perfumes
DouroPenhaligon's
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.76/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 17%Had 14%Want 69%
4.16/ 5 · 358 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerDouroRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
36%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
12%Hate

25 votes

48%Love
41%Like
3%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

265 votes

Category winnerDouroMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageDouro

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value70
¤ Price value54
Category winnerHeaven FreshBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
white floral92%
green84%
aromatic77%
citrus69%
fresh61%
citrus100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
lavender77%
mossy69%
woody61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
CloverOrange BlossomNeroliLily-of-the-ValleyImmortelleShisoCyclamenTuberoseWater LilyFreesiaApple TreeBasil

No top / heart / base split published

Top
LavenderLemonLimeBasilGeraniumMandarin Orange
Heart
NeroliLily-of-the-Valley
Base
OakmossLabdanumMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Lily-of-the-Valley and Basil. 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
Summer80
Fall30
Winter20
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer92
Fall0
Winter17
Day–
Night–
Category winnerHeaven FreshMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex88
Women13
Men85
Unisex11
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,267

PerfumerPaul Kiler

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#2,245

PerfumerMichael Pickthall

Launched—

Reviews74

Category winnerDouroHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Heaven Fresh by PK Perfumes is a unisex fragrance that brings the crispness of orange blossoms, herbs, and woods together. Perfumer Paul Kiler bottles the smell of spring orchards, mixing shiso, basil, and light citrus with a deep wood base of mahogany and cedar. It is a natural choice for warm spring days.

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Douro opens with crisp citrus, lavender and green herbs, then settles into a refined soapy fougere with moss, soft woods and musk. It smells polished rather than flashy. This suits someone who likes classic masculine colognes with a clean, tailored feel. The profile leans fresh, aromatic and dry, with enough mossy de…

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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, Heaven Fresh or Douro?

Douro takes 4 of 7 categories. Heaven Fresh is rated 3.76/5 from 25 votes; Douro is rated 4.16/5 from 358 votes. Choose Heaven Fresh for a floral and white floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Douro for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Heaven Fresh or Douro?

They last about the same: Heaven Fresh 67/100, Douro 67/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Heaven Fresh or Douro?

Douro projects furthest (Douro 59/100, Heaven Fresh 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Heaven Fresh and Douro smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Neroli, Lily-of-the-Valley and Basil.

Is Heaven Fresh or Douro better for summer or winter?

For summer, Douro is the stronger pick. For winter, Heaven Fresh is the stronger pick. Heaven Fresh suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Heaven Fresh and Douro?

Heaven Fresh features Clover, Orange Blossom, Neroli, Lily-of-the-Valley and Immortelle. Douro has top notes of Lavender, Lemon, Lime and Basil, heart notes of Neroli and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Oakmoss, Labdanum, Musk and Sandalwood.

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