Fragrance comparison

Essência Sublime vs VV

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

Updated 1 Nov 2026 466 ratings analysed

Essência Sublime

Natura

4.176 votes

Rank #54,178 FruityCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Roberto Verino

3.45460 votes

Rank #14,265 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

VV takes 3 of 4 categories.

Essência Sublime
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
VV
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Essência Sublime1/4

VV3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Essência SublimeNatura

VVRoberto Verino

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 42%Had 0%Want 58%

3.45/ 5 · 460 votes

Have 29%Had 71%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

50%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

20%Love

55%Like

2%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

446 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity25

〰 Sillage33

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityVV

SillageVV

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value54

Category winnerEssência SublimeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

citrus90%

floral80%

musky70%

woody60%

fresh50%

citrus100%

fruity88%

fresh spicy77%

warm spicy65%

musky53%

green42%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both citrus, fruity and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Green AppleMandarin OrangeFlowersMuskWoodsy Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LimeGreen AppleBergamotGrapefruitMandarin Orange

Heart

GingerFruity NotesJasmine

Base

MuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesGreen Apple, Mandarin Orange 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 season

Spring100

Summer60

Fall80

Winter60

Day100

Night80

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter14

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

Men0

Unisex27

Women73

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,178

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,265

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerVVHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Essência Sublime by Natura is a bright, fruity-floral fragrance that centers on refreshing green apple and mandarin. It serves as a modern hair and body scent designed to neutralize environmental odors. This clean, musky fragrance provides a light, crisp finish perfect for daily wear when you need a quick, revitalizin…

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VV by Roberto Verino is a crisp, floral-green fragrance centered on a bright citrus opening. Launched in 2002, this Alberto Morillas creation blends lime, green apple, and mandarin with a ginger heart, resting on a base of sandalwood and musk. It offers a clean, straightforward profile perfect for casual daytime wear …

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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, Essência Sublime or VV?

VV takes 3 of 4 categories. Essência Sublime is rated 4.17/5 from 6 votes; VV is rated 3.45/5 from 460 votes. Choose Essência Sublime for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose VV for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Essência Sublime or VV?

VV lasts longest (VV 61/100, Essência Sublime 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Essência Sublime or VV?

VV projects furthest (VV 53/100, Essência Sublime 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Essência Sublime and VV smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fruity and musky accords. Common notes include Green Apple, Mandarin Orange and Musk.

Is Essência Sublime or VV better for summer or winter?

Essência Sublime suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Essência Sublime and VV?

Essência Sublime features Green Apple, Mandarin Orange, Flowers, Musk and Woodsy Notes. VV has top notes of Lime, Green Apple, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Ginger, Fruity Notes and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Sandalwood.