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Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) vs Rêverie Balnéaire

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

Updated 43 ratings analysed
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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)

    Choose it for a marine and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Rêverie Balnéaire

    Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)4/4
Rêverie Balnéaire0/4
Ratings & consensus
Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)
Sillage & projection
Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)Odoratika
Rêverie BalnéaireAlkemia Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.31/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 13%Had 13%Want 74%
3.82/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 22%Had 6%Want 72%
Category winnerNarva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
47%Love
47%Like
0%Ok
3%Dislike
3%Hate

32 votes

36%Love
36%Like
0%Ok
27%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityNarva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)

SillageNarva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
marine100%
woody91%
aromatic83%
salty74%
aquatic65%
green56%
marine100%
aromatic88%
aquatic77%
woody65%
musky53%
sand42%
Scent match57%Closely related · both marine, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Birch LeafPine TreeJuniperCypressGrassThujaGrapefruitMint
Heart
Sea waterSaltSeaweedSandWater LilyFig LeafLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Sea NotesDriftwoodCedarOakmossMossAmberMuskFenugreek
Notes
Sea NotesDriftwoodSeaweedSandMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSeaweed, Sand, Sea Notes and Driftwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer100
Fall50
Winter67
Day100
Night20
Spring50
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,748

PerfumerValeria Karmanova

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#44,343

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerNarva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Narva Bay by Odoratika is a woody aquatic fragrance for both men and women, inspired by a coastal landscape. It opens with sharp notes of birch leaf and pine, eventually settling into a blend of sea water and driftwood. This scent is ideal for warm weather wear, offering a refreshing and clean profile that works well …

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Rêverie Balnéaire by Alkemia Perfumes is a Aromatic Aquatic fragrance for women and men. Rêverie Balnéaire was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) or Rêverie Balnéaire?

Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) takes 4 of 4 categories. Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) is rated 4.31/5 from 32 votes; Rêverie Balnéaire is rated 3.82/5 from 11 votes. Choose Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) for a marine and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Rêverie Balnéaire for a marine and aromatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) or Rêverie Balnéaire?

Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) lasts longest (Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) 80/100, Rêverie Balnéaire 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) or Rêverie Balnéaire?

Projection is very close: Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) 68/100, Rêverie Balnéaire 67/100 for sillage.

Do Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) and Rêverie Balnéaire smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share marine, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Seaweed, Sand, Sea Notes and Driftwood.

Is Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) or Rêverie Balnéaire better for summer or winter?

Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) suits daytime wear; Rêverie Balnéaire suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) and Rêverie Balnéaire?

Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) has top notes of Birch Leaf, Pine Tree, Juniper and Cypress, heart notes of Sea water, Salt, Seaweed and Sand, a base of Sea Notes, Driftwood, Cedar and Oakmoss. Rêverie Balnéaire features Sea Notes, Driftwood, Seaweed, Sand and Musk.

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