Fragrance comparison

Bois Tabac Virginia vs Verdigris

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 94 ratings analysed

3 wins

Bois Tabac Virginia

Le Jardin Retrouve

3.7377 votes

Rank #15,542 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

Verdigris

Anna Zworykina Perfumes

4.2417 votes

Rank #45,726 AromaticAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bois Tabac Virginia takes 3 of 5 categories.

Bois Tabac Virginia
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Verdigris
Choose it for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Bois Tabac Virginia3/5

Verdigris1/5

Ratings & consensus: Verdigris
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bois Tabac Virginia
Sillage & projection: Bois Tabac Virginia
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bois Tabac Virginia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bois Tabac VirginiaLe Jardin Retrouve

VerdigrisAnna Zworykina Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.73/ 5 · 77 votes

Have 40%Had 8%Want 52%

4.24/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 18%Had 13%Want 69%

Category winnerVerdigrisRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

36%Like

13%Ok

13%Dislike

6%Hate

77 votes

53%Love

35%Like

0%Ok

6%Dislike

6%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage33

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityBois Tabac Virginia

SillageBois Tabac Virginia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

amber84%

earthy77%

warm spicy69%

balsamic61%

aromatic100%

amber92%

woody84%

herbal77%

musky69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top1 hour

LavenderGeraniumSage

Heart2 to 3 hours

VetiverLabdanumYlang-YlangPetitgrain

Base3 to 4 hours

CedarPatchouliIncenseAmbergrisSandalwood

Notes

SageLavenderGalbanumTonka BeanAngelicaRosemaryLabdanumIncenseSandalwoodVetiverPetitgrainMyrrh

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLavender, Sage, Vetiver and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Bois Tabac Virginia, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring59

Summer29

Fall100

Winter38

Day100

Night47

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men58

Unisex38

Women5

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,542

PerfumerYuri Gutsatz

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#45,726

PerfumerAnna Zworykina

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBois Tabac VirginiaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bois Tabac Virginia is an aromatic woody fragrance shaped by crisp herbs and dry forest elements. It opens with an invigorating burst of French lavender, herbal sage, and peppery geranium. As the initial freshness settles, earthy vetiver and dark patchouli emerge alongside the warm balsamic resin of labdanum. Smoked w…

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Anna Zworykina Perfumes Verdigris opens with an intense wave of green galbanum and bitter wormwood. This initial blast evokes a damp forest floor covered in pine needles and wet soil. As it settles on the skin, a dry, herbal blend of rosemary and sage emerges, mixing with a subtle undercurrent of lavender. The base re…

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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, Bois Tabac Virginia or Verdigris?

Bois Tabac Virginia takes 3 of 5 categories. Bois Tabac Virginia is rated 3.73/5 from 77 votes; Verdigris is rated 4.24/5 from 17 votes. Choose Bois Tabac Virginia for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Verdigris for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bois Tabac Virginia or Verdigris?

Bois Tabac Virginia lasts longest (Bois Tabac Virginia 68/100, Verdigris 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bois Tabac Virginia or Verdigris?

Bois Tabac Virginia projects furthest (Bois Tabac Virginia 55/100, Verdigris 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bois Tabac Virginia and Verdigris smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Lavender, Sage, Vetiver and Labdanum.

Is Bois Tabac Virginia or Verdigris better for summer or winter?

Bois Tabac Virginia suits daytime wear; Verdigris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bois Tabac Virginia and Verdigris?

Bois Tabac Virginia has top notes of Lavender, Geranium and Sage, heart notes of Vetiver, Labdanum, Ylang-Ylang and Petitgrain, a base of Cedar, Patchouli, Incense and Ambergris. Verdigris features Sage, Lavender, Galbanum, Tonka Bean and Angelica.