Fragrance comparison

BLANC de BLANC vs VV Tropic

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 51 ratings analysed

BLANC de BLANC

Venezia 1920

3.5317 votes

Rank #55,922 FruitySweet

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66%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

VV Tropic

Roberto Verino

3.6234 votes

Rank #40,567 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

VV Tropic takes 3 of 5 categories.

BLANC de BLANC
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
VV Tropic
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

BLANC de BLANC2/5

VV Tropic3/5

Ratings & consensus: VV Tropic
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: BLANC de BLANC
Sillage & projection: BLANC de BLANC
Value for money: VV Tropic
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: VV Tropic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BLANC de BLANCVenezia 1920

VV TropicRoberto Verino

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.53/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 20%Had 13%Want 67%

3.62/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 20%Had 26%Want 54%

Category winnerVV TropicRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

24%Like

12%Ok

18%Dislike

12%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

3%Love

76%Like

0%Ok

21%Dislike

0%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityBLANC de BLANC

SillageBLANC de BLANC

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price value67

Category winnerVV TropicBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

floral84%

tropical77%

citrus69%

woody61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

tropical84%

powdery77%

citrus69%

floral61%

Scent match66%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and tropical

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

PeachPineappleSea waterBergamotApricot

Heart2-4 hrs

FrangipaniJasmineRoseMagnolia

Base6-8+ hrs

CoconutSandalwoodVanillaBrazilian Rosewood

Top

ApricotMangoOrangeLily-of-the-ValleyCoconutPineapple

Heart

Magnolia

Base

MuskSandalwoodVanilla

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Apricot, Magnolia and Coconut. Durations are only published for BLANC de BLANC, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer75

Fall38

Winter13

Day100

Night39

Spring63

Summer100

Fall38

Winter19

Day100

Night27

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

Casual 37%Date 28%Work 18%Party 17%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,922

PerfumerMichele Marin

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,567

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerVV TropicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Venezia 1920 BLANC de BLANC bursts open with immediate golden nectar. Fresh peach, bruised apricot, and tangy pineapple hit your nose alongside a cold marine breeze. Do not overspray this. The initial alcohol flash burns off quickly, revealing a lush heart of creamy frangipani blossoms and fresh jasmine petals. As th…

Reviews →

VV Tropic by Roberto Verino is a vivid floral-fruity creation for women that lands on the skin with an immediate splash of tropical fruit. The opening combines apricot, mango, orange, and pineapple, eventually grounding itself in a smooth base of sandalwood and musk. This scent is meant for casual daytime wear during …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, BLANC de BLANC or VV Tropic?

VV Tropic takes 3 of 5 categories. BLANC de BLANC is rated 3.53/5 from 17 votes; VV Tropic is rated 3.62/5 from 34 votes. Choose BLANC de BLANC for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose VV Tropic for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, BLANC de BLANC or VV Tropic?

BLANC de BLANC lasts longest (BLANC de BLANC 70/100, VV Tropic 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, BLANC de BLANC or VV Tropic?

BLANC de BLANC projects furthest (BLANC de BLANC 67/100, VV Tropic 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do BLANC de BLANC and VV Tropic smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and tropical accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Apricot, Magnolia and Coconut.

Is BLANC de BLANC or VV Tropic better for summer or winter?

BLANC de BLANC suits daytime wear; VV Tropic suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in BLANC de BLANC and VV Tropic?

BLANC de BLANC has top notes of Peach, Pineapple, Sea water and Bergamot, heart notes of Frangipani, Jasmine, Rose and Magnolia, a base of Coconut, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Brazilian Rosewood. VV Tropic has top notes of Apricot, Mango, Orange and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Magnolia, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Vanilla.