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Ramble vs Victoria

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

Updated 108 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Victoria takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Ramble

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

  • Victoria

    Choose it for a woody and mossy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Ramble0/5
Victoria5/5
Ratings & consensus
Victoria
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Victoria
Sillage & projection
Victoria
Value for money
Victoria
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Victoria

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
RambleFulton & Roark
VictoriaBortnikoff
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 60%Had 20%Want 20%
4.00/ 5 · 55 votes
Have 24%Had 5%Want 71%
Category winnerVictoriaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
20%Like
20%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

53%Love
20%Like
9%Ok
11%Dislike
7%Hate

55 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityVictoria

SillageVictoria

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value34
¤ Price value37
Category winnerVictoriaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
earthy77%
lavender69%
mossy61%
woody100%
mossy92%
aromatic84%
earthy77%
oud69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Bamboo LeafPomeloBlack Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
Balsam FirLavenderelemi
Base6-8+ hrs
OakmossPatchouli
Top
LavenderelemiOrange BlossomAppleBlack Currant
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)JasmineAmbrette (Musk Mallow)RoseYlang YlangNeroliBlack Pepper
Base
OakmossPatchouliSandalwoodSiam BenzoinAmberLabdanum
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Lavender, elemi and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Ramble, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night41
Spring62
Summer8
Fall100
Winter85
Day91
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Work 40%Casual 34%Date 16%Party 10%
Men35
Unisex59
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,658

PerfumerClement Gavarry

Launched2023

Reviews0

Overall rank#18,016

PerfumerMaxim Bortnikov

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerVictoriaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fulton & Roark Ramble captures the crisp chill of a morning walk along damp woodland paths. A sharp mist of bitter pomelo zest and bamboo leaf greets you right away. Black pepper adds immediate bite. Within minutes, the initial solvent lift fades into crushed balsam fir needles and calm French lavender. The scent feel…

Reviews →

Victoria by Bortnikoff starts with a sharp, medicinal burst of lavender, bitter elemi resin, and crisp green apple. That initial tartness quickly meets a dark core of wild Burmese agarwood and earthy oakmoss, softened slightly by orange blossom and black currant. As the liquid settles on skin, damp soil notes merge wi…

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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, Ramble or Victoria?

Victoria takes 5 of 5 categories. Ramble is rated 3.80/5 from 53 votes; Victoria is rated 4.00/5 from 55 votes. Choose Ramble for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Victoria for a woody and mossy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ramble or Victoria?

Victoria lasts longest (Victoria 78/100, Ramble 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ramble or Victoria?

Victoria projects furthest (Victoria 60/100, Ramble 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ramble and Victoria smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and earthy accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Lavender, elemi and Oakmoss.

Is Ramble or Victoria better for summer or winter?

Ramble suits daytime wear; Victoria suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ramble and Victoria?

Ramble has top notes of Bamboo Leaf, Pomelo and Black Pepper, heart notes of Balsam Fir, Lavender and elemi, a base of Oakmoss and Patchouli. Victoria has top notes of Lavender, elemi, Orange Blossom and Apple, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Jasmine, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Siam Benzoin.

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