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    Verge vs. Fume

    Verge by Criminal Elements bottle

    Verge

    Criminal Elements
    Eau de Parfum2022
    Clearly related
    Fume by Hendley Perfumes bottle

    Fume

    Hendley Perfumes
    Eau de Parfum2015
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    Is Verge better than Fume?

    Fume wears longer on skin, while Verge projects louder.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Gender alignment
    aromaticgreenfresh spicywoodyfresh

    This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.

    The essentials

    What's different between Verge and Fume?

    Key facts: Verge vs. Fume
    VergeFume
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20222015
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerCorey NewcombeHans Hendley
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    How do Verge and Fume smell?

    Verge

    Aromatic
    Green
    White Floral
    Fresh Spicy
    Fruity
    Sweet
    Woody
    Rose

    Fume

    Woody
    Earthy
    Aromatic
    Green
    Fresh Spicy
    Fresh
    Mossy
    Conifer

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Verge and Fume share?

    Top
    Green StrawberryPearLime
    Galbanum
    Heart
    Tomato LeafFresh LaundryJasmine
    Conifer ResinTea
    Base
    SandalwoodMoroccan Rose Bud
    OakmossVetiverCypriol

    Notes both fragrances share

    Shared note families

    Green Notes
    Tomato Leaf
    VetiverTea

    Where they fit

    When and where do Verge and Fume work?

    Spring
    Summer
    Fall
    Winter

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Verge or Fume?

    Community verdict: Verge vs. Fume
    VergeFume
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    What do reviewers say about Verge and Fume?

    This is what clean would smell like if it stopped trying to impress you. No detergent posturing, no soapy sermon, just the actual scent of something growing.Verge
    Fume doesn't ask permission. It's the smoke that stays, not the kind you wave away, but the kind that clings to your collar for hours. If you've ever craved a fragrance that smells like a place.Fume

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