Malmaison Encore vs Vero Toscano Nero Eau de Parfum
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Vero Toscano Nero Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 4 categories.
Malmaison EncoreChoose it for a amber and vanilla character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Vero Toscano Nero Eau de ParfumChoose it for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Malmaison Encore0/4
Vero Toscano Nero Eau de Parfum4/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Vero Toscano Nero Eau de Parfum
- Sillage & projection
- Vero Toscano Nero Eau de Parfum
- Value for money
- Vero Toscano Nero Eau de Parfum
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Vero Toscano Nero Eau de Parfum
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Malmaison EncoreFlorisVero Toscano Nero Eau de ParfumWallyWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.92/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 15%Had 1%Want 84%
4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 40%Had 7%Want 53%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate42%Love
25%Like
17%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate
12 votes · too few to score
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityVero Toscano Nero Eau de Parfum
SillageVero Toscano Nero Eau de Parfum
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerVero Toscano Nero Eau de ParfumBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
vanilla92%
fresh spicy84%
warm spicy77%
powdery69%
woody61%
warm spicy100%
citrus92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
floral69%
aromatic61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotBlack PepperCardamom
Heart
ClovesNutmegRoseYlang-Ylang
Base
AmberCedarOlibanumHeliotropeTonka BeanVanila
Top
Star AniseGrapefruitBergamotCardamomClovesLemonWild Berries
Heart
Black PepperViolet LeafCinnamonMagnoliaJasmineNutmegRose
Base
PatchouliVanillaVetiverCedarMoss
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Black Pepper, Cardamom and Cloves. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring40
Summer60
Fall100
Winter60
Day100
Night67
Spring75
Summer25
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#43,223
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#40,193
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerVero Toscano Nero Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotFloris Malmaison Encore opens with sharp bergamot, black pepper, and cardamom before settling into a warm clove and nutmeg core. Base notes of amber, cedar, and heliotrope add a powdery woodiness that sits close to the skin. It works best on cool autumn afternoons when wearing a wool coat.
Reviews →Vero Toscano Nero opens with a sharp burst of star anise, bitter grapefruit, and green cardamom. The opening feels crisp and zesty before dark black pepper and grated nutmeg warm up the middle hours. As the citrus sparkle settles, earthy patchouli and dry cedarwood anchor the dry-down with a quiet forest undertone. So…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Malmaison Encore or Vero Toscano Nero Eau de Parfum?
Vero Toscano Nero Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 4 categories. Malmaison Encore is rated 3.92/5 from 12 votes; Vero Toscano Nero Eau de Parfum is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Malmaison Encore for a amber and vanilla character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Vero Toscano Nero Eau de Parfum for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Malmaison Encore or Vero Toscano Nero Eau de Parfum?
They last about the same: Vero Toscano Nero Eau de Parfum 63/100, Malmaison Encore 62/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Malmaison Encore or Vero Toscano Nero Eau de Parfum?
Vero Toscano Nero Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Vero Toscano Nero Eau de Parfum 67/100, Malmaison Encore 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Malmaison Encore and Vero Toscano Nero Eau de Parfum smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Black Pepper, Cardamom and Cloves.
Is Malmaison Encore or Vero Toscano Nero Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?
Malmaison Encore suits daytime wear; Vero Toscano Nero Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Malmaison Encore and Vero Toscano Nero Eau de Parfum?
Malmaison Encore has top notes of Bergamot, Black Pepper and Cardamom, heart notes of Cloves, Nutmeg, Rose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Amber, Cedar, Olibanum and Heliotrope. Vero Toscano Nero Eau de Parfum has top notes of Star Anise, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Black Pepper, Violet Leaf, Cinnamon and Magnolia, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Vetiver and Cedar.
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