Fragrance comparison

Pinar del Rio vs Whisky Limited Edition Black

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 12 ratings analysed

3 wins

Pinar del Rio

AAWED

5.005 votes

Rank #27,877 GreenCannabis

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

Whisky Limited Edition Black

Evaflor

3.717 votes

Rank #56,154 AmberSmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pinar del Rio takes 3 of 4 categories.

Pinar del Rio
Choose it for a green and cannabis character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Whisky Limited Edition Black
Choose it for a amber and smoky character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Pinar del Rio3/4

Whisky Limited Edition Black0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pinar del RioAAWED

Whisky Limited Edition BlackEvaflor

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 16%Had 0%Want 84%

3.71/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 29%Had 12%Want 59%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

43%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityPinar del Rio

SillagePinar del Rio

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

cannabis92%

smoky84%

white floral77%

tobacco69%

aromatic61%

amber100%

smoky92%

white floral84%

balsamic77%

warm spicy69%

anis61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both smoky and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

cannabisPeppermintBlack CurrantCinnamonOrange

Heart

White TobaccoIncenseGreen Notes

Base

TobaccoOudMuskTonka BeanPatchouli

Top15-30 mins

Lemon

Heart1-3 hrs

Anise

Base3-5+ hrs

IncenseWhite TobaccoTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesWhite Tobacco, Incense and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Whisky Limited Edition Black, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer80

Fall100

Winter80

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day45

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

Casual 35%Date 28%Party 20%Work 18%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,877

PerfumerShadi Samra

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#56,154

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPinar del RioHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pinar del Rio is a bold green and smoky scent built around a cannabis accord, brightened with orange and black currant, then cooled by peppermint and warmed with cinnamon. As it settles, white tobacco and incense take over, pushing it into a dark, resinous tobacco and oud dry-down with patchouli, tonka, and musk. Samp…

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Whisky Limited Edition Black by Evaflor opens with an unmistakable flash of bright lemon and sharp alcohol that clears in under three minutes. That initial citrus sharpness quickly settles into a dark, spicy heart dominated by dry star anise and aromatic herbal warmth. As the fragrance warms on your skin, a dry layer …

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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, Pinar del Rio or Whisky Limited Edition Black?

Pinar del Rio takes 3 of 4 categories. Pinar del Rio is rated 5.00/5 from 5 votes; Whisky Limited Edition Black is rated 3.71/5 from 7 votes. Choose Pinar del Rio for a green and cannabis character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Whisky Limited Edition Black for a amber and smoky character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Pinar del Rio or Whisky Limited Edition Black?

Pinar del Rio lasts longest (Pinar del Rio 100/100, Whisky Limited Edition Black 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pinar del Rio or Whisky Limited Edition Black?

Pinar del Rio projects furthest (Pinar del Rio 100/100, Whisky Limited Edition Black 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pinar del Rio and Whisky Limited Edition Black smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share smoky and white floral accords. Common notes include White Tobacco, Incense and Tonka Bean.

Is Pinar del Rio or Whisky Limited Edition Black better for summer or winter?

Pinar del Rio suits day or night wear; Whisky Limited Edition Black suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pinar del Rio and Whisky Limited Edition Black?

Pinar del Rio has top notes of cannabis, Peppermint, Black Currant and Cinnamon, heart notes of White Tobacco, Incense and Green Notes, a base of Tobacco, Oud, Musk and Tonka Bean. Whisky Limited Edition Black has top notes of Lemon, heart notes of Anise, a base of Incense, White Tobacco and Tonka Bean.