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Varens For Men Ambre Coca vs Burlington 1819

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

Updated 3,032 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Burlington 1819 takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Varens For Men Ambre Coca

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Burlington 1819

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Varens For Men Ambre Coca2/7
Burlington 18195/7
Ratings & consensus
Burlington 1819
Community sentiment
Burlington 1819
Longevity
Burlington 1819
Sillage & projection
Burlington 1819
Value for money
Varens For Men Ambre Coca
Versatility
Varens For Men Ambre Coca
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Burlington 1819

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Varens For Men Ambre CocaUlric de Varens
Burlington 1819Roja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.05/ 5 · 55 votes
Have 50%Had 5%Want 45%
4.26/ 5 · 2,977 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
Category winnerBurlington 1819Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
42%Like
11%Ok
5%Dislike
4%Hate

55 votes

62%Love
20%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
3%Hate

1,688 votes

Category winnerBurlington 1819Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityBurlington 1819

SillageBurlington 1819

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value82
¤ Price value42
Category winnerVarens For Men Ambre CocaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy91%
cinnamon83%
citrus74%
vanilla65%
rum56%
citrus100%
fresh spicy88%
woody77%
amber65%
green53%
aromatic42%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both citrus and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Lime
Heart2-3 hrs
RumCinnamon
Base4-6 hrs
AmberVanillaBenzoin
Top
GrapefruitMintLimeBitter OrangeMandarin Orange
Heart
AmbergrisTobaccoOakmossGingerRumCashmere WoodPatchouliCedar
Base
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InformationalShared notesLime and Rum. Durations are only published for Varens For Men Ambre Coca, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring48
Summer24
Fall100
Winter52
Day100
Night57
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter23
Day–
Night–
Category winnerVarens For Men Ambre CocaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men19
Unisex69
Women12
Casual 38%Party 26%Date 21%Work 15%
Men76
Unisex22
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,399

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#168

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews625

Category winnerBurlington 1819Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Varens For Men Ambre Coca by Ulric de Varens delivers a playful, nostalgic twist on sweet gourmand fragrances. Spray it on, and you immediately get a burst of fizzy lime and spiced cola gummies. The tart citrus evaporates quickly. Within twenty minutes, sweet dark rum and warm cinnamon take over, giving the scent a co…

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Burlington 1819 opens with a vivid rush of grapefruit, lime and mint, then dries into woods, tobacco, ambergris and a lightly boozy warmth. It feels polished, bright and grown-up rather than playful. Reviews often praise the quality and the long-lasting citrus effect, but the cumin nuance can turn sweaty or bitter on …

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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, Varens For Men Ambre Coca or Burlington 1819?

Burlington 1819 takes 5 of 7 categories. Varens For Men Ambre Coca is rated 4.05/5 from 55 votes; Burlington 1819 is rated 4.26/5 from 2,977 votes. Choose Varens For Men Ambre Coca for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Burlington 1819 for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Varens For Men Ambre Coca or Burlington 1819?

Burlington 1819 lasts longest (Burlington 1819 78/100, Varens For Men Ambre Coca 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Varens For Men Ambre Coca or Burlington 1819?

Burlington 1819 projects furthest (Burlington 1819 67/100, Varens For Men Ambre Coca 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Varens For Men Ambre Coca and Burlington 1819 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and amber accords. Common notes include Lime and Rum.

Is Varens For Men Ambre Coca or Burlington 1819 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Varens For Men Ambre Coca is the stronger pick. For winter, Varens For Men Ambre Coca is the stronger pick. Varens For Men Ambre Coca suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Varens For Men Ambre Coca and Burlington 1819?

Varens For Men Ambre Coca has top notes of Lime, heart notes of Rum and Cinnamon, a base of Amber, Vanilla and Benzoin. Burlington 1819 has top notes of Grapefruit, Mint, Lime and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Ambergris, Tobacco, Oakmoss and Ginger.

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