Fragrance comparison

Missoni vs Whisky Sugar Skull

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 2,312 ratings analysed

4 wins

Missoni

Missoni · 1981

4.132,309 votes

Rank #204 AmberRose

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38%scent match

Some overlap

Whisky Sugar Skull

Evaflor

4.003 votes

Rank #55,731 White FloralEarthy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Missoni takes 4 of 4 categories.

Missoni
Choose it for a amber and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Whisky Sugar Skull
Choose it for a white floral and earthy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Missoni4/4

Whisky Sugar Skull0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MissoniMissoni

Whisky Sugar SkullEvaflor

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.13/ 5 · 2,309 votes

Have 59%Had 41%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 50%Had 10%Want 40%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

35%Like

2%Ok

30%Dislike

1%Hate

544 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityMissoni

SillageMissoni

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value91

¤ Price value75

Category winnerMissoniBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

rose77%

floral61%

sweet53%

white floral100%

earthy91%

citrus83%

floral74%

amber65%

woody56%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both amber and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesRaspberryHiacynthCassiaBergamot

Heart

IrisRoseGeraniumYlang-YlangJasmine

Base

OakmossHoneyCivetStyraxAmberPatchouli

Top15-30 mins

Bergamot

Heart1-3 hrs

JasmineRose

Base4-6+ hrs

PatchouliOakmossAmber

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Rose, Jasmine and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Whisky Sugar Skull, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring58

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night41

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex21

Women76

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 40%Work 32%Date 17%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#204

PerfumerMaurice Roucel, Trudi Loren

Launched1981

Reviews702

Overall rank#55,731

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMissoniHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Missoni is a rich vintage floral chypre with a dry, plush feel. It opens bright with aldehydes, raspberry and bergamot, then turns rosy, mossy and warmly animalic with honey, amber and civet close to the surface. Some wearers get a bittersweet chocolate-orange impression, but this wears more like an old-school, dresse…

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Whisky Sugar Skull by Evaflor is an earthy floral chypre that takes unexpected risks for a budget men's fragrance. The opening delivers a sharp burst of bergamot that awakens the senses before smoothing out into a surprisingly lush heart of jasmine and dark rose. Underneath, a traditional chypre spine takes over. Eart…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Missoni or Whisky Sugar Skull?

Missoni takes 4 of 4 categories. Missoni is rated 4.13/5 from 2,309 votes; Whisky Sugar Skull is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Missoni for a amber and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Whisky Sugar Skull for a white floral and earthy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Missoni or Whisky Sugar Skull?

Missoni lasts longest (Missoni 77/100, Whisky Sugar Skull 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Missoni or Whisky Sugar Skull?

Missoni projects furthest (Missoni 70/100, Whisky Sugar Skull 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Missoni and Whisky Sugar Skull smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Rose, Jasmine and Oakmoss.

Is Missoni or Whisky Sugar Skull better for summer or winter?

Whisky Sugar Skull suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Missoni and Whisky Sugar Skull?

Missoni has top notes of Aldehydes, Raspberry, Hiacynth and Cassia, heart notes of Iris, Rose, Geranium and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Oakmoss, Honey, Civet and Styrax. Whisky Sugar Skull has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss and Amber.