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Lavanda vs Dublin Urban

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

Updated 17 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dublin Urban takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Lavanda

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Dublin Urban

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Lavanda0/3
Dublin Urban3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Dublin Urban
Sillage & projection
Dublin Urban
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dublin Urban

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
LavandaHelan
Dublin UrbanMahogany
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 29%Had 21%Want 50%
4.38/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 37%Had 15%Want 49%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

46%Love
46%Like
8%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity20
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityDublin Urban

SillageDublin Urban

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value88
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody86%
green72%
lavender58%
fresh spicy44%
herbal30%
aromatic100%
woody92%
green84%
earthy77%
herbal69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match64%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LavenderMintSage
Heart
Palisander RosewoodPatchouliVetiver
Base
CedarVanilla
Top
Herbal NotesThymeLavenderMintArtemisiaLemonBergamotGraperfuit
Heart
PatchouliSagePalisander RosewoodCloveCedar LeavesVelvetWoodsy Notes
Base
MossVetiverTonka BeanMuskCedarAmber
InformationalShared notesLavender, Mint, Sage and Palisander Rosewood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring25
Summer25
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men88
Unisex13
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,822

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#33,557

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerDublin UrbanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Helan Lavanda opens with a sharp burst of herbal lavender, crisp mint, and dry sage. The initial spray feels green and medicinal, leaning straight into an authentic garden botanical aesthetic rather than a sugary bath product. As the herbal top settles, palisander rosewood and earthy patchouli emerge alongside quiet v…

Reviews →

Dublin Urban by Mahogany is a sharp aromatic fougere that leans into crisp herbal notes and a sturdy woody base. Launched in 2022, it feels like an everyday reach for the office or casual weekend wear. With its blend of thyme, mint, and patchouli, this fragrance offers a clean, masculine profile that holds its own dur…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Lavanda or Dublin Urban?

Dublin Urban takes 3 of 3 categories. Lavanda is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; Dublin Urban is rated 4.38/5 from 13 votes. Choose Lavanda for a aromatic and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Dublin Urban for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Lavanda or Dublin Urban?

Dublin Urban lasts longest (Dublin Urban 63/100, Lavanda 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lavanda or Dublin Urban?

Dublin Urban projects furthest (Dublin Urban 47/100, Lavanda 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lavanda and Dublin Urban smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and green accords. Common notes include Lavender, Mint, Sage and Palisander Rosewood.

Is Lavanda or Dublin Urban better for summer or winter?

Lavanda suits daytime wear; Dublin Urban suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lavanda and Dublin Urban?

Lavanda has top notes of Lavender, Mint and Sage, heart notes of Palisander Rosewood, Patchouli and Vetiver, a base of Cedar and Vanilla. Dublin Urban has top notes of Herbal Notes, Thyme, Lavender and Mint, heart notes of Patchouli, Sage, Palisander Rosewood and Clove, a base of Moss, Vetiver, Tonka Bean and Musk.

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