Fragrance comparison

Malbec Vert vs Vodka Night

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 533 ratings analysed

4 wins

Malbec Vert

O Boticário

3.99399 votes

Rank #29,720 WoodyGreen

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60%scent match

Closely related

Vodka Night

Paris Elysees

3.28134 votes

Rank #21,462 CitrusWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Malbec Vert takes 4 of 7 categories.

Malbec Vert
Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Vodka Night
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Malbec Vert4/7

Vodka Night3/7

Ratings & consensus: Malbec Vert
Community sentiment: Malbec Vert
Longevity: Malbec Vert
Sillage & projection: Malbec Vert
Value for money: Vodka Night
Versatility: Vodka Night
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Vodka Night

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Malbec VertO Boticário

Vodka NightParis Elysees

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.99/ 5 · 399 votes

Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%

3.28/ 5 · 134 votes

Have 41%Had 42%Want 17%

Category winnerMalbec VertRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

42%Like

11%Ok

7%Dislike

4%Hate

399 votes

13%Love

43%Like

13%Ok

22%Dislike

10%Hate

134 votes

Category winnerMalbec VertMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate57

Category winners

LongevityMalbec Vert

SillageMalbec Vert

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price value84

Category winnerVodka NightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

green92%

fruity84%

earthy77%

warm spicy69%

aromatic61%

citrus100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

earthy77%

green69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both woody, green and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitPink PepperCardamomPear

Heart

Herbal NotesGrapesVetiverNutmeg

Base

MossPatchouliAmberwoodAmberMusk

Top15 to 30 minutes

ClementineHerbal NotesOrangeLemon

Heart1 to 2 hours

NutmegCardamomFloral Notes

Base2 to 3 hours

VetiverBrazil nutPatchouliAmber

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Herbal Notes, Vetiver and Nutmeg. Durations are only published for Vodka Night, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter57

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer78

Fall78

Winter46

Day100

Night88

Category winnerVodka NightMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men94

Unisex5

Women0

Men79

Unisex13

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,720

PerfumerAdilson Rato, Frank Voelkl, Olivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#21,462

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerVodka NightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Malbec Vert by O Boticário gives the signature woody wine DNA of the Brazilian fragrance house a chilled, refreshing makeover. The scent opens immediately with tangy pink grapefruit, juicy pear, and cracked pink pepper before unveiling an unusual accord of frosted green grapes and crushed garden herbs. As it settles o…

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Vodka Night by Paris Elysees is an affordable woody spicy men's fragrance built around bright citrus and warm, earthy undertones. It opens with an energetic burst of tart lemon, juicy orange, and sweet clementine, backed by a crisp streak of herbal notes. As the sharp initial punch softens, the heart brings in kitchen…

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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, Malbec Vert or Vodka Night?

Malbec Vert takes 4 of 7 categories. Malbec Vert is rated 3.99/5 from 399 votes; Vodka Night is rated 3.28/5 from 134 votes. Choose Malbec Vert for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Vodka Night for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Malbec Vert or Vodka Night?

Malbec Vert lasts longest (Malbec Vert 64/100, Vodka Night 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Malbec Vert or Vodka Night?

Malbec Vert projects furthest (Malbec Vert 54/100, Vodka Night 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Malbec Vert and Vodka Night smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, green and earthy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Herbal Notes, Vetiver and Nutmeg.

Is Malbec Vert or Vodka Night better for summer or winter?

For summer, Vodka Night is the stronger pick. For winter, Malbec Vert is the stronger pick. Vodka Night suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Malbec Vert and Vodka Night?

Malbec Vert has top notes of Grapefruit, Pink Pepper, Cardamom and Pear, heart notes of Herbal Notes, Grapes, Vetiver and Nutmeg, a base of Moss, Patchouli, Amberwood and Amber. Vodka Night has top notes of Clementine, Herbal Notes, Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Nutmeg, Cardamom and Floral Notes, a base of Vetiver, Brazil nut, Patchouli and Amber.