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Vernus vs Natalie

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

Updated 75 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vernus takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Vernus

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

  • Natalie

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Vernus3/4
Natalie1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Vernus
Sillage & projection
Vernus
Value for money
Vernus
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Natalie

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
VernusJorum Studio
NatalieL'Amour Mere
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.01/ 5 · 70 votes
Have 37%Had 4%Want 58%
4.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
37%Like
7%Ok
4%Dislike
9%Hate

70 votes

60%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate90
Category winners

LongevityVernus

SillageVernus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value50
Category winnerVernusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
green92%
herbal84%
sweet77%
aromatic69%
fresh spicy61%
white floral100%
floral92%
green84%
rose77%
fresh spicy69%
musky61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both floral, green and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
NarcissusQuinceHayPetitgrainWoodsy NotesMarigoldBigaradePaprikaJonquilleGoldenrodMagnoliaSunflower

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins
NeroliRose OilBigaradeFreesia
Heart2-3 hrs
HyacinthGardeniaNarcissusJasmineOrange Blossom
Base4-6 hrs
MuskVanillaWoodsy Notes
InformationalShared notesNarcissus, Woodsy Notes and Bigarade. Durations are only published for Natalie, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer58
Fall85
Winter12
Day100
Night43
Spring100
Summer67
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex81
Women19
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,892

PerfumerEuan McCall

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,392

PerfumerClaude Dir

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerNatalieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vernus opens with a bright burst of bitter orange and green petitgrain, evoking a cool Scottish spring morning. Euan McCall shapes this scent around a rustic, damp soil feeling, letting yellow jonquil flowers and dry hay take center stage. It is an earthy, realistic green floral designed for those who appreciate botan…

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Natalie by L'Amour Mere is a bright, breezy white floral scent that puts lush gardenia front and center without ever feeling heavy or old-fashioned. It opens with a sparkling splash of bitter orange, neroli, and crisp freesia before settling into a dewy garden bouquet of fresh jasmine, hyacinth, and creamy gardenia pe…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Vernus or Natalie?

Vernus takes 3 of 4 categories. Vernus is rated 4.01/5 from 70 votes; Natalie is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes. Choose Vernus for a floral and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Natalie for a white floral and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Vernus or Natalie?

Vernus lasts longest (Vernus 68/100, Natalie 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vernus or Natalie?

Vernus projects furthest (Vernus 57/100, Natalie 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vernus and Natalie smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, green and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Narcissus, Woodsy Notes and Bigarade.

Is Vernus or Natalie better for summer or winter?

Vernus suits daytime wear; Natalie suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vernus and Natalie?

Vernus features Narcissus, Quince, Hay, Petitgrain and Woodsy Notes. Natalie has top notes of Neroli, Rose Oil, Bigarade and Freesia, heart notes of Hyacinth, Gardenia, Narcissus and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Woodsy Notes.

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