Fragrance comparison

Herbs & Sea Salt vs Salty Breeze

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 61 ratings analysed

3 wins

Herbs & Sea Salt

The Dua Brand

4.2421 votes

Rank #36,664 SaltyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

77%scent match

Very similar

Salty Breeze

Autobiography

3.8640 votes

Rank #13,321 AromaticMarine

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Herbs & Sea Salt takes 3 of 5 categories.

Herbs & Sea Salt
Choose it for a salty and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Salty Breeze
Choose it for a aromatic and marine character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Herbs & Sea Salt3/5

Salty Breeze2/5

Ratings & consensus: Herbs & Sea Salt
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Herbs & Sea Salt
Sillage & projection: Herbs & Sea Salt
Value for money: Salty Breeze
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Salty Breeze

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Herbs & Sea SaltThe Dua Brand

Salty BreezeAutobiography

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.24/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 59%Had 12%Want 29%

3.86/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 64%Had 6%Want 31%

Category winnerHerbs & Sea SaltRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

19%Like

29%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

41%Love

35%Like

18%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityHerbs & Sea Salt

SillageHerbs & Sea Salt

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value83

Category winnerSalty BreezeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

salty100%

aromatic88%

herbal77%

marine65%

musky53%

soft spicy42%

aromatic100%

marine92%

salty84%

citrus77%

musky69%

herbal61%

Scent match77%Very similar · both aromatic, salty and marine

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

Sea SaltSageAmbrette

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Sea SaltSage

Heart

GrapefruitAmbrette

Base

Seaweed

InformationalShared notesSea Salt, Sage and Ambrette. Durations are only published for Herbs & Sea Salt, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring91

Summer100

Fall27

Winter18

Day100

Night25

Spring92

Summer100

Fall38

Winter8

Day100

Night18

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men15

Unisex85

Women0

Men8

Unisex83

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,664

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#13,321

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerSalty BreezeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Herbs & Sea Salt by The Dua Brand brings a breezy coastal atmosphere into daily life. It opens with an unmistakable rush of sea salt paired with hints of tart grapefruit, creating a crisp, marine profile that feels like standing on a windswept cliff. Aromatic sage steps forward quickly, adding an earthy, herbal body t…

Reviews →

Salty Breeze is a clean marine fragrance built around sea salt, sage, grapefruit, ambrette and seaweed. Wearers describe it as seaside in a bottle, with a bright citrus opening, a salty ocean-air heart and a light seaweed nuance that makes it feel more coastal than shower-gel fresh. It reads clearly unisex and easiest…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Herbs & Sea Salt or Salty Breeze?

Herbs & Sea Salt takes 3 of 5 categories. Herbs & Sea Salt is rated 4.24/5 from 21 votes; Salty Breeze is rated 3.86/5 from 40 votes. Choose Herbs & Sea Salt for a salty and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Salty Breeze for a aromatic and marine character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Herbs & Sea Salt or Salty Breeze?

Herbs & Sea Salt lasts longest (Herbs & Sea Salt 70/100, Salty Breeze 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Herbs & Sea Salt or Salty Breeze?

Herbs & Sea Salt projects furthest (Herbs & Sea Salt 61/100, Salty Breeze 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Herbs & Sea Salt and Salty Breeze smell similar?

Very similar: a 77% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, salty and marine accords. Common notes include Sea Salt, Sage and Ambrette.

Is Herbs & Sea Salt or Salty Breeze better for summer or winter?

Herbs & Sea Salt suits daytime wear; Salty Breeze suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Herbs & Sea Salt and Salty Breeze?

Herbs & Sea Salt features Sea Salt, Sage and Ambrette. Salty Breeze has top notes of Sea Salt and Sage, heart notes of Grapefruit and Ambrette, a base of Seaweed.