Fragrance comparison

BLV vs Wisteria

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 2,320 ratings analysed

BLV

Bvlgari

3.752,272 votes

Rank #7,651 Fresh SpicyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Wisteria

Acca Kappa

4.0448 votes

Rank #17,095 FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Wisteria takes 4 of 7 categories.

BLV
Choose it for a fresh spicy and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Wisteria
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

BLV3/7

Wisteria4/7

Ratings & consensus: Wisteria
Community sentiment: BLV
Longevity: BLV
Sillage & projection: Wisteria
Value for money: Wisteria
Versatility: Wisteria
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: BLV

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BLVBvlgari

WisteriaAcca Kappa

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 2,272 votes

Have 41%Had 59%Want 0%

4.04/ 5 · 48 votes

Have 31%Had 7%Want 62%

Category winnerWisteriaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

49%Like

2%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

2,110 votes

44%Love

31%Like

10%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

48 votes

Category winnerBLVMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityBLV

SillageWisteria

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value51

¤ Price value56

Category winnerWisteriaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

floral92%

fresh84%

powdery77%

musky69%

citrus61%

floral100%

fresh91%

powdery83%

vanilla74%

citrus65%

sweet56%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both floral, fresh and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GingerBergamot

Heart

WisteriaFlax

Base

MuskSandalwoodBlack locustVanilla

Top

MelonExotic FruitsBergamotSicilian Lemon

Heart

WisteriaLilacWhite LilyMagnolia

Base

VanillaHeliotropeMuskAmberSandalwood

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Wisteria, Musk and Sandalwood. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter87

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer55

Fall40

Winter30

Day100

Night47

Category winnerWisteriaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men9

Unisex32

Women59

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,651

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#17,095

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerBLVHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bvlgari BLV is a cool, fresh spicy floral musk built around ginger, bergamot, wisteria, musk and sandalwood. It has a clean, polished character that many wearers describe as unusual, classy and energetic, with a powdery musky dry-down softened by vanilla and acacia-like sweetness. Its sharper ginger opening and slight…

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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.

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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, BLV or Wisteria?

Wisteria takes 4 of 7 categories. BLV is rated 3.75/5 from 2,272 votes; Wisteria is rated 4.04/5 from 48 votes. Choose BLV for a fresh spicy and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Wisteria for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, BLV or Wisteria?

BLV lasts longest (BLV 68/100, Wisteria 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, BLV or Wisteria?

Wisteria projects furthest (Wisteria 61/100, BLV 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do BLV and Wisteria smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Wisteria, Musk and Sandalwood.

Is BLV or Wisteria better for summer or winter?

For summer, Wisteria is the stronger pick. For winter, BLV is the stronger pick. Wisteria suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in BLV and Wisteria?

BLV has top notes of Ginger and Bergamot, heart notes of Wisteria and Flax, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Black locust and Vanilla. 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.