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Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) vs Yinyang Sea

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

Updated 32 ratings analysed
Some overlap
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 longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Yinyang Sea

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)4/4
Yinyang Sea0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)
Sillage & projection
Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)
Value for money
Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)
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
Yinyang SeaHouse of Atropa
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.31/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 13%Had 13%Want 74%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 3%Had 0%Want 97%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNarva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)

SillageNarva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price value0
Category winnerNarva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
marine100%
woody91%
aromatic83%
salty74%
aquatic65%
green56%
woody100%
fruity90%
aromatic80%
floral70%
green60%
fresh spicy50%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and green

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
Top20-30 mins
OsmanthusGrapesWoody NotesMint
Heart2-4 hrs
SaltMango Tree
Base5-7 hrs
CypressCabreuva
InformationalShared notesCypress, Mint and Salt. Durations are only published for Yinyang Sea, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer100
Fall50
Winter67
Day100
Night20
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night41
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Casual 39%Work 29%Date 21%Party 11%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,240

PerfumerValeria Karmanova

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,902

PerfumerLisa Andrék

Launched—

Reviews0

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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House of Atropa Yinyang Sea delivers a curious, breezy coastal atmosphere inspired by the mineral-rich waters of northern Taiwan. The spray opens with a crisp kick of wild black mint and tart crushed grapes before settling into an airy, apricot-toned osmanthus flower. Coastal salinity and green mango tree wood drift a…

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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 lasts longer, Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) or Yinyang Sea?

Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) lasts longest (Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) 80/100, Yinyang Sea 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) or Yinyang Sea?

Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) projects furthest (Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) 68/100, Yinyang Sea 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) and Yinyang Sea smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and green accords. Common notes include Cypress, Mint and Salt.

Is Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) or Yinyang Sea better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) and Yinyang Sea?

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. Yinyang Sea has top notes of Osmanthus, Grapes, Woody Notes and Mint, heart notes of Salt and Mango Tree, a base of Cypress and Cabreuva.

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