Fragrance comparison

Herbs & Sea Salt vs Voyage d'Ombre

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 147 ratings analysed

3 wins

Herbs & Sea Salt

The Dua Brand

4.2421 votes

Rank #36,664 SaltyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Voyage d'Ombre

Rituals

4.00126 votes

Rank #11,234 AromaticMusky

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.
Voyage d'Ombre
Choose it for a aromatic and musky character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Herbs & Sea Salt3/5

Voyage d'Ombre2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Herbs & Sea SaltThe Dua Brand

Voyage d'OmbreRituals

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.24/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 59%Had 12%Want 29%

4.00/ 5 · 126 votes

Have 61%Had 7%Want 32%

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

32%Love

47%Like

8%Ok

11%Dislike

3%Hate

76 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityHerbs & Sea Salt

SillageHerbs & Sea Salt

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value65

Category winnerVoyage d'OmbreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

salty100%

aromatic88%

herbal77%

marine65%

musky53%

soft spicy42%

aromatic100%

musky92%

floral84%

amber77%

violet69%

herbal61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both aromatic, musky and herbal

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

VioletBergamotPear

Heart

SageLavender

Base

AmbretteOlibanum

InformationalShared notesSage 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

Spring100

Summer69

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men15

Unisex85

Women0

Men64

Unisex34

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,664

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#11,234

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews21

Category winnerVoyage d'OmbreHigher 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…

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Voyage d'Ombre by Rituals is a unisex floral woody musk launched in 2024. It opens with bright violet and pear before settling into a heart of aromatic lavender and sage. The base leans into a warm blend of ambrette and olibanum. It fits best as a clean, daily scent for temperate spring weather and casual office setti…

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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 Voyage d'Ombre?

Herbs & Sea Salt takes 3 of 5 categories. Herbs & Sea Salt is rated 4.24/5 from 21 votes; Voyage d'Ombre is rated 4.00/5 from 126 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 Voyage d'Ombre for a aromatic and musky character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Herbs & Sea Salt or Voyage d'Ombre?

Herbs & Sea Salt lasts longest (Herbs & Sea Salt 70/100, Voyage d'Ombre 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Herbs & Sea Salt or Voyage d'Ombre?

Herbs & Sea Salt projects furthest (Herbs & Sea Salt 61/100, Voyage d'Ombre 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Herbs & Sea Salt and Voyage d'Ombre smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, musky and herbal accords. Common notes include Sage and Ambrette.

Is Herbs & Sea Salt or Voyage d'Ombre better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Herbs & Sea Salt and Voyage d'Ombre?

Herbs & Sea Salt features Sea Salt, Sage and Ambrette. Voyage d'Ombre has top notes of Violet, Bergamot and Pear, heart notes of Sage and Lavender, a base of Ambrette and Olibanum.