BLV Absolute vs Wisteria
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
63%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
BLV Absolute takes 5 of 7 categories.
BLV AbsoluteChoose it for a floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.
WisteriaChoose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
BLV Absolute5/7
Wisteria2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- BLV Absolute
- Community sentiment
- BLV Absolute
- Longevity
- BLV Absolute
- Sillage & projection
- BLV Absolute
- Value for money
- Wisteria
- Versatility
- BLV Absolute
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Wisteria
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
BLV AbsoluteBvlgariWisteriaAcca KappaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.95/ 5 · 153 votes
Have 26%Had 42%Want 32%
4.04/ 5 · 48 votes
Have 31%Had 7%Want 62%
Category winnerBLV AbsoluteRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate30%Love
50%Like
4%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate
153 votes
44%Love
31%Like
10%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate
48 votes
Category winnerBLV AbsoluteMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBLV Absolute
SillageBLV Absolute
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerWisteriaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
fresh spicy92%
powdery84%
fresh77%
vanilla69%
citrus61%
floral100%
fresh91%
powdery83%
vanilla74%
citrus65%
sweet56%
Scent match63%Closely related · both floral, fresh and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
GingerBergamot
Heart
WisteriaFlaxMimosa
Base
VanillaMuskSandalwood
Top
MelonExotic FruitsBergamotSicilian Lemon
Heart
WisteriaLilacWhite LilyMagnolia
Base
VanillaHeliotropeMuskAmberSandalwood
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Wisteria, Vanilla and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring84
Summer74
Fall87
Winter100
Day100
Night67
Spring100
Summer55
Fall40
Winter30
Day100
Night47
Category winnerBLV AbsoluteMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#32,042
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#17,095
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews8
Category winnerWisteriaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBLV Absolute is a bright, powdery floral musk built around ginger, bergamot, soft yellow florals, vanilla, musk, and sandalwood. It opens with a fresh spicy lift, then settles into a smoother floral heart with a clean, lightly sweet base. It suits wearers who like polished feminine designer scents with freshness, powd…
Reviews →Wisteria by Acca Kappa is a Floral fragrance for women. Top notes are Melon, Exotic Fruits, Bergamot and Sicilian Lemon; middle notes are Wisteria, Lilac, White Lily and Magnolia; base notes are Vanilla, Heliotrope, Musk, Amber and Sandalwood.
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, BLV Absolute or Wisteria?
BLV Absolute takes 5 of 7 categories. BLV Absolute is rated 3.95/5 from 153 votes; Wisteria is rated 4.04/5 from 48 votes. Choose BLV Absolute for a floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Wisteria for a floral and fresh character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, BLV Absolute or Wisteria?
BLV Absolute lasts longest (BLV Absolute 68/100, Wisteria 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, BLV Absolute or Wisteria?
Projection is very close: BLV Absolute 63/100, Wisteria 61/100 for sillage.
Do BLV Absolute and Wisteria smell similar?
Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Wisteria, Vanilla and Musk.
Is BLV Absolute or Wisteria better for summer or winter?
For summer, BLV Absolute is the stronger pick. For winter, BLV Absolute is the stronger pick. BLV Absolute suits daytime wear; Wisteria suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in BLV Absolute and Wisteria?
BLV Absolute has top notes of Ginger and Bergamot, heart notes of Wisteria, Flax and Mimosa, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood. Wisteria has top notes of Melon, Exotic Fruits, Bergamot and Sicilian Lemon, heart notes of Wisteria, Lilac, White Lily and Magnolia, a base of Vanilla, Heliotrope, Musk and Amber.
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