Fragrance comparison

Island vs Muschio Bianco Eau de Cologne

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 392 ratings analysed

3 wins

Island

Verset Parfums

3.7458 votes

Rank #16,090 CitrusLavender

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

Muschio Bianco Eau de Cologne

Acca Kappa

3.63334 votes

Rank #7,313 MuskyAldehydic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Island takes 3 of 5 categories.

Island
Choose it for a citrus and lavender character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Muschio Bianco Eau de Cologne
Choose it for a musky and aldehydic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Island3/5

Muschio Bianco Eau de Cologne2/5

Ratings & consensus: Muschio Bianco Eau de Cologne
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Island
Sillage & projection: Island
Value for money: Island
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Muschio Bianco Eau de Cologne

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IslandVerset Parfums

Muschio Bianco Eau de CologneAcca Kappa

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.74/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 58%Had 26%Want 16%

3.63/ 5 · 334 votes

Have 54%Had 17%Want 29%

Category winnerMuschio Bianco Eau de CologneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

48%Like

10%Ok

12%Dislike

5%Hate

58 votes

25%Love

30%Like

35%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityIsland

SillageIsland

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value91

¤ Price value68

Category winnerIslandBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

lavender88%

fresh spicy77%

aromatic65%

amber53%

floral42%

musky100%

aldehydic83%

powdery65%

fresh48%

citrus30%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bergamot

Heart

Lavender

Base

Amber

Top

LemonJuniperBergamot

Heart

AldehydesLavenderCardamom

Base

White MuskAmberCedar

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lavender and Amber. 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

Winter67

Day–

Night–

Spring70

Summer100

Fall40

Winter20

Day100

Night38

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men91

Unisex7

Women2

Men31

Unisex62

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,090

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#7,313

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews74

Category winnerMuschio Bianco Eau de CologneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Island by Verset Parfums targets men seeking a crisp, lavender-forward everyday cologne. The composition leads with a clean blast of bergamot, transitioning into a soothing herbal heart, before settling on a warm amber base. It offers an affordable option for casual spring afternoons, mimicking the structure of high-e…

Reviews →

Muschio Bianco Eau de Cologne by Acca Kappa is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women and men. Muschio Bianco Eau de Cologne was launched in 1997. Top notes are Lemon, Juniper and Bergamot; middle notes are Aldehydes, Lavender and Cardamom; base notes are White Musk, Amber and Cedar.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Island or Muschio Bianco Eau de Cologne?

Island takes 3 of 5 categories. Island is rated 3.74/5 from 58 votes; Muschio Bianco Eau de Cologne is rated 3.63/5 from 334 votes. Choose Island for a citrus and lavender character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Muschio Bianco Eau de Cologne for a musky and aldehydic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Island or Muschio Bianco Eau de Cologne?

Island lasts longest (Island 68/100, Muschio Bianco Eau de Cologne 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Island or Muschio Bianco Eau de Cologne?

Island projects furthest (Island 55/100, Muschio Bianco Eau de Cologne 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Island and Muschio Bianco Eau de Cologne smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lavender and Amber.

Is Island or Muschio Bianco Eau de Cologne better for summer or winter?

Muschio Bianco Eau de Cologne suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Island and Muschio Bianco Eau de Cologne?

Island has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, a base of Amber. Muschio Bianco Eau de Cologne has top notes of Lemon, Juniper and Bergamot, heart notes of Aldehydes, Lavender and Cardamom, a base of White Musk, Amber and Cedar.