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Karma vs Harry's

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

Updated 2 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Harry's takes 1 of 2 categories.

  • Karma

    Choose it for a amber and woody character.

  • Harry's

    Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Karma0/2
Harry's1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
Harry's

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
KarmaG Parfums
Harry'sVenezia 1920
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
1.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 13%Had 13%Want 75%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 19%Had 6%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate0
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value25
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy69%
vanilla61%
amber100%
aromatic92%
soft spicy84%
woody77%
fresh spicy69%
smoky61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both amber, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins
CorianderPink PepperGeranium
Heart2-4 hrs
CedarwoodSmokeFrankincense
Base6-8+ hrs
LabdanumAmberLeather
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day35
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day37
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 36%Casual 26%Party 21%Work 16%
Men60
Unisex40
Women0
Date 40%Party 25%Work 19%Casual 16%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,329

PerfumerOleg Grabchuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#46,289

PerfumerRoberto Dario

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHarry'sHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Karma by G Parfums opens with a sharp flash of cool garden mint and powdery iris before deepening into a dark, resinous core. The aromatic bite does not linger long. Within ten minutes, frankincense and rich labdanum take over the wheel, coating the skin with a warm, smoky sweetness. Oleg Grabchuk balances this resino…

Reviews →

Venezia 1920 Harry's captures the dark, dimly lit charm of a historic Venetian lounge late on an October evening. It opens with an invigorating kick of crushed coriander seed, spicy pink pepper, and sharp green geranium before quickly revealing a dense heart of dry cedarwood and drifting frankincense smoke. Underneath…

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, Karma or Harry's?

Harry's takes 1 of 2 categories. Karma is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes; Harry's is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Karma for a amber and woody character. Choose Harry's for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Do Karma and Harry's smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Frankincense, Cedarwood, Geranium and Labdanum.

Is Karma or Harry's better for summer or winter?

Karma suits evening wear; Harry's suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Karma and Harry's?

Karma features Frankincense, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Immortelle and Ambergris. Harry's has top notes of Coriander, Pink Pepper and Geranium, heart notes of Cedarwood, Smoke and Frankincense, a base of Labdanum, Amber and Leather.

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