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Very Good Girl vs Nebuluxe

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

Updated 6,967 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nebuluxe takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Very Good Girl

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

  • Nebuluxe

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

Very Good Girl1/4
Nebuluxe3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Nebuluxe
Sillage & projection
Nebuluxe
Value for money
Nebuluxe
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Very Good Girl

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Very Good GirlCarolina Herrera
NebuluxeZlaza
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.01/ 5 · 6,965 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 20%Want 80%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
34%Like
14%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate

6,965 votes

50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityNebuluxe

SillageNebuluxe

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNebuluxeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
rose90%
fresh80%
vanilla70%
tropical60%
soft spicy50%
fruity100%
fresh92%
rose84%
tropical77%
soft spicy69%
woody61%
Scent match69%Closely related · both fruity, rose and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
LitchiRed Currant
Heart2-4 hrs
Rose
Base6-8+ hrs
VanillaVetiver
Top
LitchiBlackcurrant
Heart
Red CurrantRosePlum
Base
SandalwoodAmberwoodVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesLitchi, Red Currant, Rose and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Very Good Girl, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer78
Fall0
Winter58
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex2
Women97
Date 28%Casual 27%Work 23%Party 21%
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,892

PerfumerLouise Turner, Quentin Bisch, Shyamala Maisondieu

Launched—

Reviews210

Overall rank#54,682

PerfumerChristine Lucas

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerVery Good GirlHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carolina Herrera Very Good Girl takes the brand's famous stiletto bottle in an unapologetically vibrant, tart direction. Right away, you get a bright explosion of sweet litchi and tart red currant. It does not ease in quietly. The first three minutes deliver a sharp, juicy punch that instantly wakes up the senses befo…

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Nebuluxe reads as a fruity floral with a bright lychee and blackcurrant opening, then settles into rose, plum and soft woods. The overall feel is fresh, slightly tart and gently musky rather than heavy. It looks best suited to shoppers who enjoy modern fruity florals with a polished finish. Based on the limited wear f…

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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, Very Good Girl or Nebuluxe?

Nebuluxe takes 3 of 4 categories. Very Good Girl is rated 4.01/5 from 6,965 votes; Nebuluxe is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Very Good Girl for a fruity and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nebuluxe for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Very Good Girl or Nebuluxe?

Nebuluxe lasts longest (Nebuluxe 80/100, Very Good Girl 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Very Good Girl or Nebuluxe?

Nebuluxe projects furthest (Nebuluxe 75/100, Very Good Girl 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Very Good Girl and Nebuluxe smell similar?

Closely related: a 69% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, rose and fresh accords. Common notes include Litchi, Red Currant, Rose and Vanilla.

Is Very Good Girl or Nebuluxe better for summer or winter?

Very Good Girl suits daytime wear; Nebuluxe suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Very Good Girl and Nebuluxe?

Very Good Girl has top notes of Litchi and Red Currant, heart notes of Rose, a base of Vanilla and Vetiver. Nebuluxe has top notes of Litchi and Blackcurrant, heart notes of Red Currant, Rose and Plum, a base of Sandalwood, Amberwood, Vanilla and Musk.

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