What's the difference between El Dorado and Bergamote 22?+
El Dorado is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Scout Dixon West (2024) dominated by Aromatic accords. Bergamote 22 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Le Labo (2006) leaning on Citrus accords. They share 5 accords: Aromatic, Woody, Fresh Spicy, Citrus.
Which is better, El Dorado or Bergamote 22?+
By community rating, El Dorado scores 2.93/5 vs Bergamote 22 at 4.15/5. On r/fragrance, El Dorado sits at 0.0/10 (mixed) while Bergamote 22 is 6.8/10 (mixed). Bergamote 22's standout strength: Beautiful dry and waxy grapefruit note. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do El Dorado and Bergamote 22 smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. El Dorado: Unable to analyze: The provided Reddit thread does not contain opinions about 'El Dorado' by Scout Dixon West. Bergamote 22: Bergamote 22 is a divisive fragrance that delivers a beautiful citrus-woody composition, but its name is misleading as vetiver becomes the dominant note in the dry down rather than bergamot.
Which lasts longer, El Dorado or Bergamote 22?+
Bergamote 22: Good longevity for a citrus fragrance due to vetiver base Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits El Dorado vs Bergamote 22?+
El Dorado scores highest for fall wear; Bergamote 22 scores highest for all seasons wear. El Dorado leans daytime, Bergamote 22 leans daytime.
