Verger vs Kale
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
53%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Verger takes 1 of 1 categories.
VergerChoose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
KaleChoose it for a green and woody character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Verger1/1
Kale0/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Verger
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
VergerMiller HarrisKaleDSH PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.22/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 26%Had 22%Want 52%
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 6%Had 6%Want 88%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate48%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate
40 votes
33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothgreen100%
aromatic88%
woody77%
fresh spicy65%
earthy53%
fruity42%
green100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
citrus77%
fruity69%
fresh61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both green, aromatic and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Apple
Heart
Green LeavesBasilDamask Rose
Base
Vetiver
Top20-30 mins
AppleGreen LeavesPine needlesBergamotLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
CypressEgyptian PelargoniumJasmineNeroliRose Petals
Base5-7 hrs
Orris RootWoody NotesViolet LeafVetiverAustralian Sandalwood
InformationalShared notesApple, Green Leaves and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Kale, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring93
Summer100
Fall36
Winter7
Day100
Night14
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#36,378
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#50,454
PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerVergerHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMiller Harris Verger hits you immediately with a crisp, crunchy bite of green apple. Unlike the synthetic candy sweetness found in many modern fruit-centered scents, this opening feels like walking through an orchard just after a heavy morning rain. As the initial splash of juice settles on your skin, it yields to an …
Reviews →DSH Perfumes Kale captures the snap and crunch of fresh produce straight from an organic market cooler. Built by independent perfumer Dawn Spencer Hurwitz, this aromatic green fragrance leads with chilled green leaves, tart Granny Smith apple, and brisk pine needles. A splash of lemon and bergamot adds immediate spark…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Verger or Kale?
Verger takes 1 of 1 categories. Verger is rated 4.22/5 from 40 votes; Kale is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Verger for a green and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Kale for a green and woody character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Do Verger and Kale smell similar?
Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Apple, Green Leaves and Vetiver.
Is Verger or Kale better for summer or winter?
Verger suits daytime wear; Kale suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Verger and Kale?
Verger has top notes of Apple, heart notes of Green Leaves, Basil and Damask Rose, a base of Vetiver. Kale has top notes of Apple, Green Leaves, Pine needles and Bergamot, heart notes of Cypress, Egyptian Pelargonium, Jasmine and Neroli, a base of Orris Root, Woody Notes, Violet Leaf and Vetiver.
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