Fragrance comparison

Neroro vs Vermeil

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 227 ratings analysed

Neroro

Marcoccia

3.7617 votes

Rank #59,727 VioletPowdery

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58%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Vermeil

Bienaimé

4.09210 votes

Rank #3,527 PowderyViolet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vermeil takes 5 of 5 categories.

Neroro
Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Vermeil
Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Neroro0/5

Vermeil5/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NeroroMarcoccia

VermeilBienaimé

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.76/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 20%Had 5%Want 75%

4.09/ 5 · 210 votes

Have 18%Had 4%Want 78%

Category winnerVermeilRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

29%Like

18%Ok

12%Dislike

6%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

50%Love

34%Like

10%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

118 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityVermeil

SillageVermeil

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value58

Category winnerVermeilBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

violet100%

powdery92%

aldehydic84%

woody77%

fresh69%

iris61%

powdery100%

violet90%

iris80%

musky70%

woody60%

floral50%

Scent match58%Closely related · both powdery, violet and iris

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

AldehydesCoffeeAlmond

Heart2-4 hrs

VioletIrisHeliotrope

Base6-8+ hrs

Tonka BeanCashmere WoodSandalwood

Top

Carrot SeedsAldehydes

Heart

IrisVioletRoseRaspberry

Base

HeliotropeWhite MuskSandalwoodTolu Balsam

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Violet, Iris and Heliotrope. Durations are only published for Neroro, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring63

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Spring94

Summer26

Fall100

Winter74

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men10

Unisex70

Women20

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,727

PerfumerArthur Marrast

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,527

PerfumerPatrice Revillard

Launched—

Reviews59

Category winnerVermeilHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Neroro by Marcoccia is a cozy yet sparkling oriental woody blend that surprises you right from the initial spray. It opens with an unexpected pairing of crisp aldehydes, nutty roasted almond, and a mellow splash of dark coffee. Soon after, the scent softens into an elegant haze of powdery violet and velvety iris, remi…

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Vermeil by Bienaimé is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Patrice Revillard. Top notes are Carrot Seeds and Aldehydes; middle notes are Iris, Violet, Rose and Raspberry; base notes are Heliotrope, White Musk, Sandalwood and Tolu Balsam. It opens with Carrot Seeds, Aldehy…

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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, Neroro or Vermeil?

Vermeil takes 5 of 5 categories. Neroro is rated 3.76/5 from 17 votes; Vermeil is rated 4.09/5 from 210 votes. Choose Neroro for a violet and powdery character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Vermeil for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Neroro or Vermeil?

Vermeil lasts longest (Vermeil 75/100, Neroro 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Neroro or Vermeil?

Vermeil projects furthest (Vermeil 60/100, Neroro 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Neroro and Vermeil smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, violet and iris accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Violet, Iris and Heliotrope.

Is Neroro or Vermeil better for summer or winter?

Neroro suits evening wear; Vermeil suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Neroro and Vermeil?

Neroro has top notes of Aldehydes, Coffee and Almond, heart notes of Violet, Iris and Heliotrope, a base of Tonka Bean, Cashmere Wood and Sandalwood. Vermeil has top notes of Carrot Seeds and Aldehydes, heart notes of Iris, Violet, Rose and Raspberry, a base of Heliotrope, White Musk, Sandalwood and Tolu Balsam.