Fragrance comparison

Naomi Campbell Wild Pearl vs Varens Original Borneo Dream

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

Updated 4 Nov 2026 274 ratings analysed

Naomi Campbell Wild Pearl

Naomi Campbell

3.48246 votes

Rank #18,737 FloralFruity

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44%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Varens Original Borneo Dream

Ulric de Varens

3.2128 votes

Rank #55,269 OzonicAquatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Varens Original Borneo Dream takes 4 of 7 categories.

Naomi Campbell Wild Pearl
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Varens Original Borneo Dream
Choose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Naomi Campbell Wild Pearl3/7

Varens Original Borneo Dream4/7

Ratings & consensus: Naomi Campbell Wild Pearl
Community sentiment: Naomi Campbell Wild Pearl
Longevity: Varens Original Borneo Dream
Sillage & projection: Varens Original Borneo Dream
Value for money: Varens Original Borneo Dream
Versatility: Varens Original Borneo Dream
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Naomi Campbell Wild Pearl

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Naomi Campbell Wild PearlNaomi Campbell

Varens Original Borneo DreamUlric de Varens

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.48/ 5 · 246 votes

Have 29%Had 41%Want 29%

3.21/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 24%Had 26%Want 50%

Category winnerNaomi Campbell Wild PearlRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

9%Love

59%Like

2%Ok

30%Dislike

0%Hate

246 votes

18%Love

32%Like

4%Ok

46%Dislike

0%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerNaomi Campbell Wild PearlMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate62

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate55

Category winners

LongevityVarens Original Borneo Dream

SillageVarens Original Borneo Dream

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value100

Category winnerVarens Original Borneo DreamBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fruity92%

ozonic84%

aquatic77%

powdery69%

white floral61%

ozonic100%

aquatic88%

yellow floral77%

white floral65%

woody53%

sweet42%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both ozonic, aquatic and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

WatermelonApple BlossomPeach

Heart

JasmineVioletPink Pepper

Base

MuskVanilleVirginia Cedar

Top15-30 mins

Watermelon

Heart2-4 hrs

Ylang-YlangJasmine

Base5-7 hrs

Virginia Cedar

InformationalShared notesWatermelon, Jasmine and Virginia Cedar. Durations are only published for Varens Original Borneo Dream, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter11

Day–

Night–

Spring80

Summer100

Fall20

Winter0

Day100

Night18

Category winnerVarens Original Borneo DreamMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,737

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#55,269

PerfumerPierre Bourdon

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerNaomi Campbell Wild PearlHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Naomi Campbell Wild Pearl is a clean, fruity floral that targets casual daytime wear. It centers around a watery watermelon top note paired with soft peach, fading into a powdery violet and musk base. The scent behaves like a fresh shampoo, making it a low-stakes choice for warm spring and summer weekends.

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Ulric de Varens Original Borneo Dream presents a daring collision of crisp watermelon and brisk ozonic air. Crafted by master perfumer Pierre Bourdon, the opening lands with an unmistakable watery crunch. It is bright. You immediately get a rush of cold melon flesh followed by a sharp splash of salty ocean mist. Withi…

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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, Naomi Campbell Wild Pearl or Varens Original Borneo Dream?

Varens Original Borneo Dream takes 4 of 7 categories. Naomi Campbell Wild Pearl is rated 3.48/5 from 246 votes; Varens Original Borneo Dream is rated 3.21/5 from 28 votes. Choose Naomi Campbell Wild Pearl for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Varens Original Borneo Dream for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Naomi Campbell Wild Pearl or Varens Original Borneo Dream?

Varens Original Borneo Dream lasts longest (Varens Original Borneo Dream 73/100, Naomi Campbell Wild Pearl 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Naomi Campbell Wild Pearl or Varens Original Borneo Dream?

Varens Original Borneo Dream projects furthest (Varens Original Borneo Dream 61/100, Naomi Campbell Wild Pearl 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Naomi Campbell Wild Pearl and Varens Original Borneo Dream smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share ozonic, aquatic and white floral accords. Common notes include Watermelon, Jasmine and Virginia Cedar.

Is Naomi Campbell Wild Pearl or Varens Original Borneo Dream better for summer or winter?

For summer, Varens Original Borneo Dream is the stronger pick. For winter, Naomi Campbell Wild Pearl is the stronger pick. Varens Original Borneo Dream suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Naomi Campbell Wild Pearl and Varens Original Borneo Dream?

Naomi Campbell Wild Pearl has top notes of Watermelon, Apple Blossom and Peach, heart notes of Jasmine, Violet and Pink Pepper, a base of Musk, Vanille and Virginia Cedar. Varens Original Borneo Dream has top notes of Watermelon, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Virginia Cedar.