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Verbena Sorbet vs Original 1910

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

Updated 297 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Original 1910 takes 6 of 8 categories.

  • Verbena Sorbet

    Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Original 1910

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Verbena Sorbet2/8
Original 19106/8
Ratings & consensus
Verbena Sorbet
Community sentiment
Verbena Sorbet
Longevity
Original 1910
Sillage & projection
Original 1910
Value for money
Original 1910
Versatility
Original 1910
Note pyramid (duration)
Original 1910
Fragranxe ranking
Original 1910

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Verbena SorbetL'Occitane en Provence
Original 1910Everlast
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.21/ 5 · 151 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
4.05/ 5 · 146 votes
Have 54%Had 27%Want 19%
Category winnerVerbena SorbetRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
55%Like
1%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

151 votes

34%Love
51%Like
3%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

146 votes

Category winnerVerbena SorbetMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityOriginal 1910

SillageOriginal 1910

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value93
Category winnerOriginal 1910Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
green83%
aromatic65%
fresh spicy48%
conifer30%
citrus100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
cinnamon61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
LimeGrapefruit
Heart2-3 hrs
Lemon VerbenaMint
Base3-5 hrs
Woodsy NotesMusk
Top20-30 mins
Mandarin OrangeLimeLavenderMintGrapefruit
Heart2-3 hrs
CinnamonNutmegTarragonCypressGeranium
Base5-7 hrs
PatchouliLeatherGuaiac WoodTonka BeanMusk
Category winnerOriginal 1910Longest dry-down: 5-7 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter2
Day100
Night19
Spring100
Summer72
Fall0
Winter62
Day100
Night41
Category winnerOriginal 1910Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Casual 48%Work 35%Date 10%Party 6%
Men92
Unisex6
Women3
Casual 40%Work 36%Date 15%Party 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,116

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#4,578

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews44

Category winnerOriginal 1910Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Occitane en Provence Verbena Sorbet hits the skin like a frosty glass of crushed ice on a sweltering afternoon. Tart lime and bittersweet grapefruit peel burst open immediately with a crisp, sparkling sting. Within ten minutes, crushed lemon verbena leaves and cooling garden mint take over the heart, smoothing out t…

Reviews →

Everlast Original 1910 brings an unexpectedly lively mix of crisp citrus and barbershop warmth to a classic men's cologne frame. The first spritz hits hard with sour lime, sharp grapefruit, and a cool punch of garden mint. It wakes you up fast. Within twenty minutes, the initial bite softens into dry nutmeg, cinnamon …

Reviews →
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, Verbena Sorbet or Original 1910?

Original 1910 takes 6 of 8 categories. Verbena Sorbet is rated 4.21/5 from 151 votes; Original 1910 is rated 4.05/5 from 146 votes. Choose Verbena Sorbet for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Original 1910 for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Verbena Sorbet or Original 1910?

Original 1910 lasts longest (Original 1910 64/100, Verbena Sorbet 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Verbena Sorbet or Original 1910?

Original 1910 projects furthest (Original 1910 58/100, Verbena Sorbet 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Verbena Sorbet and Original 1910 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lime, Grapefruit, Mint and Musk.

Is Verbena Sorbet or Original 1910 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Original 1910 is the stronger pick. For winter, Original 1910 is the stronger pick. Verbena Sorbet suits daytime wear; Original 1910 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Verbena Sorbet and Original 1910?

Verbena Sorbet has top notes of Lime and Grapefruit, heart notes of Lemon Verbena and Mint, a base of Woodsy Notes and Musk. Original 1910 has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Lime, Lavender and Mint, heart notes of Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Tarragon and Cypress, a base of Patchouli, Leather, Guaiac Wood and Tonka Bean.

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