Fragrance comparison

Nineveh vs VV

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 461 ratings analysed

Nineveh

Mesopotamia

3.001 votes

Rank #66,889 MuskyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Roberto Verino

3.45460 votes

Rank #13,417 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

VV takes 1 of 1 categories.

Nineveh
Choose it for a musky and warm spicy character.
VV
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Nineveh0/1

VV1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NinevehMesopotamia

VVRoberto Verino

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.45/ 5 · 460 votes

Have 29%Had 71%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

20%Love

55%Like

2%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

446 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value54

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

warm spicy83%

powdery65%

fresh48%

animalic30%

citrus100%

fruity88%

fresh spicy77%

warm spicy65%

musky53%

green42%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both musky and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitBergamot

Heart

Ginger

Base

Musk

Top

LimeGreen AppleBergamotGrapefruitMandarin Orange

Heart

GingerFruity NotesJasmine

Base

MuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Ginger and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter14

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex27

Women73

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,889

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,417

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerVVHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nineveh by Mesopotamia pairs bright grapefruit and bergamot with a sharp bite of ginger over a heavy musk base. Built for warm summer mornings and high humidity, the scent opens with crisp citrus before settling into a warm, powdery skin aroma. It suits casual day wear when you want a clean, minimalist profile that st…

Reviews →

VV by Roberto Verino is a crisp, floral-green fragrance centered on a bright citrus opening. Launched in 2002, this Alberto Morillas creation blends lime, green apple, and mandarin with a ginger heart, resting on a base of sandalwood and musk. It offers a clean, straightforward profile perfect for casual daytime wear …

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, Nineveh or VV?

VV takes 1 of 1 categories. Nineveh is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; VV is rated 3.45/5 from 460 votes. Choose Nineveh for a musky and warm spicy character. Choose VV for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Do Nineveh and VV smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Ginger and Musk.

What are the notes in Nineveh and VV?

Nineveh has top notes of Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Ginger, a base of Musk. VV has top notes of Lime, Green Apple, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Ginger, Fruity Notes and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Sandalwood.