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Yaringa vs Bornean Seaside

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

Updated 72 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Yaringa takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Yaringa

    Choose it for a sweet and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Bornean Seaside

    Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Yaringa3/4
Bornean Seaside1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Yaringa
Sillage & projection
Yaringa
Value for money
Bornean Seaside
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Yaringa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
YaringaParfums d'Elmar
Bornean SeasideSCENTICKY.CO
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.88/ 5 · 68 votes
Have 27%Had 6%Want 67%
5.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
51%Love
18%Like
13%Ok
3%Dislike
15%Hate

68 votes

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage77
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityYaringa

SillageYaringa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value31
¤ Price value82
Category winnerBornean SeasideBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
aromatic92%
marine84%
woody77%
coconut69%
salty61%
marine100%
aromatic92%
leather84%
sweet77%
fruity69%
lavender61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both aromatic, marine and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
CoconutSeaweedMyrtleVanilla
Heart3-4 hrs
SaltPassionfruitCedarThyme
Base8-10+ hrs
Sweet NotesWoodsy NotesMusk
Top
Sea NotesPineappleGrapefruit
Heart
LavenderMyrtleThymeApple
Base
LeatherMuskSandalwoodVanillaCedar
InformationalShared notesMyrtle, Vanilla, Cedar and Thyme. Durations are only published for Yaringa, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring87
Summer100
Fall23
Winter13
Day100
Night39
Spring100
Summer60
Fall100
Winter40
Day100
Night60
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men43
Unisex41
Women16
Men63
Unisex38
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,404

PerfumerChristian Carbonnel

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#38,550

PerfumerFazree Bakrin

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerYaringaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Yaringa by Parfums d'Elmar offers an unconventional take on coastal fragrance. Instead of leaning on bright citrus, it opens with a striking contrast between salty seaweed, aromatic green myrtle, and creamy coconut flesh. A wave of mineral ocean salt and sweet passionfruit soon emerges in the heart, tempered by dry ce…

Reviews →

Bornean Seaside by SCENTICKY.CO is a crisp, aromatic aquatic fragrance that captures the cooling essence of a tropical coastline. It features a bright opening of sea notes and pineapple, which slowly gives way to a balanced heart of lavender and myrtle. Perfectly suited for warm spring and summer afternoons, it feels …

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Yaringa or Bornean Seaside?

Yaringa takes 3 of 4 categories. Yaringa is rated 3.88/5 from 68 votes; Bornean Seaside is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Yaringa for a sweet and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Bornean Seaside for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Yaringa or Bornean Seaside?

Yaringa lasts longest (Yaringa 84/100, Bornean Seaside 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Yaringa or Bornean Seaside?

Yaringa projects furthest (Yaringa 77/100, Bornean Seaside 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Yaringa and Bornean Seaside smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, marine and sweet accords. Common notes include Myrtle, Vanilla, Cedar and Thyme.

Is Yaringa or Bornean Seaside better for summer or winter?

Yaringa suits daytime wear; Bornean Seaside suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Yaringa and Bornean Seaside?

Yaringa has top notes of Coconut, Seaweed, Myrtle and Vanilla, heart notes of Salt, Passionfruit, Cedar and Thyme, a base of Sweet Notes, Woodsy Notes and Musk. Bornean Seaside has top notes of Sea Notes, Pineapple and Grapefruit, heart notes of Lavender, Myrtle, Thyme and Apple, a base of Leather, Musk, Sandalwood and Vanilla.

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