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A (A) vs VV

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

Updated 460 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

VV takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • A (A)

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • VV

    Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

A (A)0/1
VV1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
VV

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
A (A)Nikkos-Oskol Fragrance
VVRoberto Verino
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.45/ 5 · 460 votes
Have 29%Had 71%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

20%Love
55%Like
2%Ok
22%Dislike
0%Hate

446 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value54
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody83%
musky65%
fresh spicy48%
powdery30%
citrus100%
fruity88%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy65%
musky53%
green42%
Scent match55%Closely related · both citrus, fresh spicy and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LimeBergamot
Heart
Mandarin OrangeGrapefruit
Base
CedarMusk
Top
LimeGreen AppleBergamotGrapefruitMandarin Orange
Heart
GingerFruity NotesJasmine
Base
MuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesLime, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter14
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex27
Women73
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,130

PerfumerAlice Lavenat

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,272

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerVVHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A (A) by Nikkos-Oskol Fragrance is a crisp citrus scent that focuses on the interplay of sharp lime and bergamot. It carries a clean, woody backbone of cedar and musk that prevents it from feeling too fleeting. This is a versatile, daytime fragrance suitable for casual office wear, weekend errands, or warm spring afte…

Reviews →

VV by Roberto Verino is a crisp, floral-green fragrance centered on a bright citrus opening. Launched in 2002, this Alberto Morillas creation blends lime, green apple, and mandarin with a ginger heart, resting on a base of sandalwood and musk. It offers a clean, straightforward profile perfect for casual daytime wear …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do A (A) and VV smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and musky accords. Common notes include Lime, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit.

Is A (A) or VV better for summer or winter?

A (A) suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in A (A) and VV?

A (A) has top notes of Lime and Bergamot, heart notes of Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, a base of Cedar and Musk. VV has top notes of Lime, Green Apple, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Ginger, Fruity Notes and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Sandalwood.

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