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Island Muse vs Virgin Island Water 2007

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

Updated 8,357 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Virgin Island Water 2007 takes 4 of 6 categories.

  • Island Muse

    Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Virgin Island Water 2007

    Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Island Muse2/6
Virgin Island Water 20074/6
Ratings & consensus
Virgin Island Water 2007
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Virgin Island Water 2007
Sillage & projection
Island Muse
Value for money
Island Muse
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Virgin Island Water 2007
Fragranxe ranking
Virgin Island Water 2007

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Island MuseElysian
Virgin Island Water 2007Creed
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.31/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 25%Had 4%Want 70%
4.31/ 5 · 8,344 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerVirgin Island Water 2007Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
8%Like
31%Ok
23%Dislike
8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

55%Love
30%Like
6%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

8,344 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate58
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityVirgin Island Water 2007

SillageIsland Muse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value41
¤ Price value21
Category winnerIsland MuseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
sweet92%
coconut84%
fresh spicy77%
vanilla69%
tropical61%
citrus100%
sweet90%
coconut80%
fresh spicy70%
vanilla60%
lactonic50%
Scent match71%Closely related · both citrus, sweet and coconut

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
CoconutLimeMandarinCitrusTropical FruitsHibiscus
Heart2 to 3 hours
Indian JasmineMarine notesSugar Cane
Base3 to 4 hours
PepperVanillaMuskWoodsy Notes
Top20-30 mins
CoconutLimeWhite BergamotSicilian Mandarin
Heart2-3 hrs
GingerYlang-YlangIndian JasmineHibiscus
Base5-7 hrs
White RumSugar CaneMusk
Category winnerVirgin Island Water 2007Longest dry-down: 5-7 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer100
Fall75
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter11
Day100
Night23
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex55
Women45
Men28
Unisex62
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,950

PerfumerJessi Park

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#26,844

PerfumerErwin Creed, Olivier Creed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVirgin Island Water 2007Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Island Muse by Elysian delivers a bright tropical profile built around coconut and crisp citrus. The opening pairs sharp lime and juicy mandarin with lush hibiscus and sweet tropical fruits. As the initial spray settles, an airy marine accord merges with Indian jasmine and sweet sugar cane, creating a breezy coastal c…

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Creed Virgin Island Water 2007 captures the relaxed feeling of drinking a fresh cocktail on a sunny beach. The scent opens with a sharp burst of fresh Jamaican lime, white bergamot, and sweet mandarin pulp, cut with the creamy water of shredded coconut. As it settles on warm skin, you get soft island blossoms like hib…

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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, Island Muse or Virgin Island Water 2007?

Virgin Island Water 2007 takes 4 of 6 categories. Island Muse is rated 3.31/5 from 13 votes; Virgin Island Water 2007 is rated 4.31/5 from 8,344 votes. Choose Island Muse for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Virgin Island Water 2007 for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Island Muse or Virgin Island Water 2007?

Virgin Island Water 2007 lasts longest (Virgin Island Water 2007 60/100, Island Muse 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Island Muse or Virgin Island Water 2007?

Island Muse projects furthest (Island Muse 56/100, Virgin Island Water 2007 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Island Muse and Virgin Island Water 2007 smell similar?

Closely related: a 71% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, sweet and coconut accords. Common notes include Coconut, Lime, Mandarin and Hibiscus.

Is Island Muse or Virgin Island Water 2007 better for summer or winter?

Island Muse suits daytime wear; Virgin Island Water 2007 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Island Muse and Virgin Island Water 2007?

Island Muse has top notes of Coconut, Lime, Mandarin and Citrus, heart notes of Indian Jasmine, Marine notes and Sugar Cane, a base of Pepper, Vanilla, Musk and Woodsy Notes. Virgin Island Water 2007 has top notes of Coconut, Lime, White Bergamot and Sicilian Mandarin, heart notes of Ginger, Ylang-Ylang, Indian Jasmine and Hibiscus, a base of White Rum, Sugar Cane and Musk.

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