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Renata vs Society

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

Updated 178 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Society takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Renata

    Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Society

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Renata1/5
Society4/5
Ratings & consensus
Society
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Society
Sillage & projection
Society
Value for money
Renata
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Society

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
RenataAjmal
SocietyBurberry
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.70/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 54%Had 14%Want 32%
4.09/ 5 · 158 votes
Have 34%Had 28%Want 37%
Category winnerSocietyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
35%Like
25%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

42%Love
39%Like
4%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

158 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevitySociety

SillageSociety

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value47
Category winnerRenataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
tuberose92%
musky84%
sweet77%
floral69%
powdery61%
white floral100%
floral92%
amber84%
powdery77%
green69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both white floral, floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Pink PepperYlang-YlangOrange
Heart
TuberoseOrchidJasmine Sambac
Base
MuskAmberPatchouli
Top
OsmanthusTuberoseAfrican Orange FlowerHyacinthGreen NotesBergamot
Heart
GardeniaYlang-YlangMimosaOrchidRoseIrisJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
oak mossIncenseVanilleMuskMyrhhAmberPatchouliVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Tuberose, Orchid and Musk. 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
Fall83
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Spring86
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
Men0
Unisex13
Women87
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,823

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#7,403

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews22

Category winnerSocietyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ajmal Renata is a white floral, tuberose-led scent with a bright, peppery citrus lift at the start. The heart leans creamy and lush, with ylang-ylang and jasmine-sambac nuances around the tuberose, then it settles into a musky amber base with a soft patchouli shadow. If you like sweet, slightly powdery florals that re…

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Burberry Society launched in 1991 as a lush chypre floral defined by sharp green hyacinth, fleshy tuberose, and peachy osmanthus over a dark mossy base. The opening bursts with crisp bergamot and bitter crushed stems before expanding into a sprawling floral heart of gardenia, ylang-ylang, mimosa, and orange flower. As…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Renata or Society?

Society takes 4 of 5 categories. Renata is rated 3.70/5 from 20 votes; Society is rated 4.09/5 from 158 votes. Choose Renata for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Society for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Renata or Society?

Society lasts longest (Society 73/100, Renata 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Renata or Society?

Projection is very close: Society 65/100, Renata 64/100 for sillage.

Do Renata and Society smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose, Orchid and Musk.

Is Renata or Society better for summer or winter?

Renata suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Renata and Society?

Renata has top notes of Pink Pepper, Ylang-Ylang and Orange, heart notes of Tuberose, Orchid and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Musk, Amber and Patchouli. Society has top notes of Osmanthus, Tuberose, African Orange Flower and Hyacinth, heart notes of Gardenia, Ylang-Ylang, Mimosa and Orchid, a base of oak moss, Incense, Vanille and Musk.

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