Fragrance comparison

Musc de Java vs Berry Craving 23.06

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 146 ratings analysed

Musc de Java

Les Nereides

3.7053 votes

Rank #23,379 FruityGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

61%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Berry Craving 23.06

NEYDO

3.6093 votes

Rank #17,228 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Berry Craving 23.06 takes 4 of 7 categories.

Musc de Java
Choose it for a fruity and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Berry Craving 23.06
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Musc de Java2/7

Berry Craving 23.064/7

Ratings & consensus: Musc de Java
Community sentiment: Musc de Java
Longevity: Berry Craving 23.06
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Berry Craving 23.06
Versatility: Berry Craving 23.06
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Berry Craving 23.06

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Musc de JavaLes Nereides

Berry Craving 23.06NEYDO

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.70/ 5 · 53 votes

Have 26%Had 26%Want 48%

3.60/ 5 · 93 votes

Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%

Category winnerMusc de JavaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

57%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

53 votes

18%Love

46%Like

22%Ok

11%Dislike

4%Hate

85 votes

Category winnerMusc de JavaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityBerry Craving 23.06

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value66

Category winnerBerry Craving 23.06Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

green92%

sweet84%

musky77%

floral69%

fresh61%

fruity100%

sweet88%

fresh77%

green65%

musky53%

tropical42%

Scent match61%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

MuskBlack CurrantRed BerriesGrassCloverHayFruitsSage

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Red BerriesLitchiBlack Currant

Heart

RhubarbRoseMagnolia

Base

MuskPatchouliVanillaSpicesAmber

InformationalShared notesMusk, Black Currant and Red Berries. Durations are only published for Musc de Java, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer100

Fall47

Winter13

Day100

Night31

Spring91

Summer100

Fall55

Winter32

Day100

Night19

Category winnerBerry Craving 23.06Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men3

Unisex22

Women76

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,379

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#17,228

PerfumerJulia Rodriguez Pastor

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerBerry Craving 23.06Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Musc de Java opens with a bright splash of juicy red berries and tart black currant that quickly settles into a sunny green meadow. As the initial fruitiness softens, the fragrance reveals a pastoral heart of sweetgrass, clover, and freshly cut hay, backed by a mild touch of herbal garden sage. Everything rests on a c…

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Berry Craving 23.06 is a vibrant floral fruity fragrance that highlights tangy red berries and juicy litchi. It creates a playful, casual profile perfect for warm spring days or bright summer afternoons. The composition balances sweet, sun-drenched fruits with a subtle floral heart, offering an approachable, energetic…

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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, Musc de Java or Berry Craving 23.06?

Berry Craving 23.06 takes 4 of 7 categories. Musc de Java is rated 3.70/5 from 53 votes; Berry Craving 23.06 is rated 3.60/5 from 93 votes. Choose Musc de Java for a fruity and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Berry Craving 23.06 for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Musc de Java or Berry Craving 23.06?

Berry Craving 23.06 lasts longest (Berry Craving 23.06 64/100, Musc de Java 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Musc de Java or Berry Craving 23.06?

Projection is very close: Musc de Java 51/100, Berry Craving 23.06 51/100 for sillage.

Do Musc de Java and Berry Craving 23.06 smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and green accords. Common notes include Musk, Black Currant and Red Berries.

Is Musc de Java or Berry Craving 23.06 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Musc de Java is the stronger pick. For winter, Berry Craving 23.06 is the stronger pick. Musc de Java suits daytime wear; Berry Craving 23.06 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Musc de Java and Berry Craving 23.06?

Musc de Java features Musk, Black Currant, Red Berries, Grass and Clover. Berry Craving 23.06 has top notes of Red Berries, Litchi and Black Currant, heart notes of Rhubarb, Rose and Magnolia, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Vanilla and Spices.