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AV vs Give Me The Night

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

Updated 247 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Give Me The Night takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • AV

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

  • Give Me The Night

    Choose it for a mossy and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

AV3/7
Give Me The Night4/7
Ratings & consensus
AV
Community sentiment
AV
Longevity
Give Me The Night
Sillage & projection
Give Me The Night
Value for money
AV
Versatility
Give Me The Night
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Give Me The Night

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AVAdrienne Vittadini
Give Me The NightDerek Lam 10 Crosby
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.61/ 5 · 220 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
3.59/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 43%Had 9%Want 48%
Category winnerAVRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
53%Like
6%Ok
14%Dislike
2%Hate

212 votes

22%Love
37%Like
19%Ok
22%Dislike
0%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerAVMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate65
Category winners

LongevityGive Me The Night

SillageGive Me The Night

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value86
¤ Price value68
Category winnerAVBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
white floral92%
citrus84%
musky77%
powdery69%
woody61%
mossy100%
white floral83%
earthy65%
woody48%
floral30%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both white floral, floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotLily-of-the-ValleyCyclamen
Heart
Yellow FreesiaJasmineYlang-YlangMay Rose
Base
MuskMossSandalwoodOrrisTonka Bean
Notes
MossJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesJasmine and Moss. Durations are only published for Give Me The Night, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter18
Day–
Night–
Spring78
Summer56
Fall100
Winter56
Day53
Night100
Category winnerGive Me The NightMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex11
Women89
Men22
Unisex56
Women22
Date 33%Casual 28%Work 23%Party 15%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,243

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#22,377

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerGive Me The NightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

AV by Adrienne Vittadini is a Floral fragrance for women. AV was launched in 1994. Top notes are Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Cyclamen; middle notes are Yellow Freesia, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and May Rose; base notes are Musk, Moss, Sandalwood, Orris and Tonka Bean.

Reviews →

Derek Lam 10 Crosby Give Me The Night cuts through the noise of sticky gourmand perfumes with an intriguing, understated formula. Do not expect heavy vanilla sugar here. Instead, you get a clean splash of white jasmine petals underpinned by damp, earthy moss and subtle woody notes. The opening feels crisp and slightly…

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.

Which is better, AV or Give Me The Night?

Give Me The Night takes 4 of 7 categories. AV is rated 3.61/5 from 220 votes; Give Me The Night is rated 3.59/5 from 27 votes. Choose AV for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Give Me The Night for a mossy and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, AV or Give Me The Night?

They last about the same: Give Me The Night 65/100, AV 63/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, AV or Give Me The Night?

Give Me The Night projects furthest (Give Me The Night 63/100, AV 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do AV and Give Me The Night smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Jasmine and Moss.

Is AV or Give Me The Night better for summer or winter?

For summer, Give Me The Night is the stronger pick. For winter, Give Me The Night is the stronger pick. Give Me The Night suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in AV and Give Me The Night?

AV has top notes of Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Cyclamen, heart notes of Yellow Freesia, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and May Rose, a base of Musk, Moss, Sandalwood and Orris. Give Me The Night features Moss and Jasmine.

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