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Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass vs White Gold

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

Updated 46 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass takes 4 of 6 categories.

  • Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass

    Choose it for a woody and anis character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • White Gold

    Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass4/6
White Gold2/6
Ratings & consensus
Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass
Sillage & projection
White Gold
Value for money
Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
White Gold
Fragranxe ranking
Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glassProad
White GoldJivago
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.36/ 5 · 36 votes
Have 31%Had 3%Want 66%
3.75/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 36%Had 6%Want 58%
Category winnerBlue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glassRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
58%Love
25%Like
11%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

36 votes

20%Love
40%Like
10%Ok
30%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityBlue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass

SillageWhite Gold

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value50
Category winnerBlue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glassBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
anis88%
whiskey77%
aromatic65%
soft spicy53%
musky42%
woody100%
musky77%
green38%
powdery30%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
WhiskeyYuzuEucalyptusMint
Heart2 to 4 hours
AniseLavenderRose
Base5 to 8 hours
OakCedarVetiverPatchouliMusk
Top15-30 mins
LemonLimeEucalyptusPeppermint
Heart2-4 hrs
GeraniumCedarMint
Base6-8+ hrs
PatchouliMuskVetiver
Category winnerWhite GoldLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring57
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day43
Night100
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men68
Unisex32
Women0
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,700

PerfumerOlivier Pescheux

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#24,300

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2012

Reviews5

Category winnerBlue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glassHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass by Proad offers an unexpected twist on boozy fragrances. Instead of a thick, heavy liquor scent, it opens with a chilled splash of whiskey paired with tart yuzu, camphoraceous eucalyptus, and brisk mint. The coolness balances the warmth of the drink, creating an aroma…

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Jivago White Gold kicks off with an assertive snap of cold peppermint and tart lime. Eucalyptus cuts through the initial alcohol lift right away. This gives the opening a sharp, mentholated chill that wakes up your senses immediately on muggy mornings. Spray it freely. Within twenty minutes, the brisk frost steps back…

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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, Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass or White Gold?

Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass takes 4 of 6 categories. Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass is rated 4.36/5 from 36 votes; White Gold is rated 3.75/5 from 10 votes. Choose Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass for a woody and anis character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose White Gold for a woody and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass or White Gold?

Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass lasts longest (Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass 73/100, White Gold 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass or White Gold?

White Gold projects furthest (White Gold 75/100, Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass and White Gold smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and musky accords. Common notes include Eucalyptus, Mint, Cedar and Vetiver.

Is Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass or White Gold better for summer or winter?

Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass suits evening wear; White Gold suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass and White Gold?

Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass has top notes of Whiskey, Yuzu, Eucalyptus and Mint, heart notes of Anise, Lavender and Rose, a base of Oak, Cedar, Vetiver and Patchouli. White Gold has top notes of Lemon, Lime, Eucalyptus and Peppermint, heart notes of Geranium, Cedar and Mint, a base of Patchouli, Musk and Vetiver.

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