Fragrance comparison

#2 Wild Water vs I Am Verdant

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 154 ratings analysed

5 wins

#2 Wild Water

Dilís Parfum

3.4779 votes

Rank #44,718 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

I Am Verdant

Vyrao

3.3675 votes

Rank #20,709 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

#2 Wild Water takes 5 of 7 categories.

#2 Wild Water
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
I Am Verdant
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

#2 Wild Water5/7

I Am Verdant1/7

Ratings & consensus: #2 Wild Water
Community sentiment: Tie
Longevity: #2 Wild Water
Sillage & projection: #2 Wild Water
Value for money: #2 Wild Water
Versatility: #2 Wild Water
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: I Am Verdant

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

#2 Wild WaterDilís Parfum

I Am VerdantVyrao

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.47/ 5 · 79 votes

Have 50%Had 11%Want 39%

3.36/ 5 · 75 votes

Have 31%Had 11%Want 58%

Category winner#2 Wild WaterRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

35%Like

23%Ok

19%Dislike

4%Hate

79 votes

16%Love

39%Like

21%Ok

13%Dislike

11%Hate

75 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate62

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate59

Category winners

Longevity#2 Wild Water

Sillage#2 Wild Water

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price value23

Category winner#2 Wild WaterBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

iris77%

powdery69%

vanilla61%

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

powdery77%

floral69%

musky61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both fresh spicy, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

JuniperBlack PepperBergamot

Heart1 to 2 hours

IrisPine needlesBlack Currant

Base2 to 4 hours

VanillaPineAmber

Notes

JuniperCyclamenBlack PepperWhite MuskIrisIncenseBergamotOrange Blossom

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesJuniper, Black Pepper, Bergamot and Iris. Durations are only published for #2 Wild Water, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer74

Fall74

Winter65

Day100

Night40

Spring100

Summer66

Fall0

Winter10

Day–

Night–

Category winner#2 Wild WaterMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex53

Women44

Men25

Unisex72

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,718

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,709

PerfumerLyn Harris

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerI Am VerdantHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

#2 Wild Water by Dilís Parfum delivers a fresh, woody profile built around sharp botanicals and gentle warmth. It opens with an invigorating punch of juniper, cracked black pepper, and bright bergamot that quickly creates a crisp, forest-like freshness. In the center, earthy pine needles and tart black currant join a …

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Vyrao I Am Verdant opens with a crisp burst of juniper berries, crushed bergamot, and spicy black pepper that feels like stepping onto wet lawn grass after a cool spring shower. As the sharp green top notes soften on skin, cyclamen and iris lend a quiet floral powderiness that tempers the initial piney bite. White mus…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, #2 Wild Water or I Am Verdant?

#2 Wild Water takes 5 of 7 categories. #2 Wild Water is rated 3.47/5 from 79 votes; I Am Verdant is rated 3.36/5 from 75 votes. Choose #2 Wild Water for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose I Am Verdant for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, #2 Wild Water or I Am Verdant?

#2 Wild Water lasts longest (#2 Wild Water 53/100, I Am Verdant 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, #2 Wild Water or I Am Verdant?

Projection is very close: #2 Wild Water 42/100, I Am Verdant 40/100 for sillage.

Do #2 Wild Water and I Am Verdant smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Juniper, Black Pepper, Bergamot and Iris.

Is #2 Wild Water or I Am Verdant better for summer or winter?

For summer, #2 Wild Water is the stronger pick. For winter, #2 Wild Water is the stronger pick. #2 Wild Water suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #2 Wild Water and I Am Verdant?

#2 Wild Water has top notes of Juniper, Black Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Pine needles and Black Currant, a base of Vanilla, Pine and Amber. I Am Verdant features Juniper, Cyclamen, Black Pepper, White Musk and Iris.