Fragrance comparison

Pride by Night vs Verano

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 61 ratings analysed

Pride by Night

Athoor Al Alam

1.506 votes

Rank #82,910 Warm SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Verano

Ormonde Jayne

4.3155 votes

Rank #14,220 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Verano takes 3 of 4 categories.

Pride by Night
Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Verano
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Pride by Night1/4

Verano3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pride by NightAthoor Al Alam

VeranoOrmonde Jayne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

1.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 7%Had 7%Want 87%

4.31/ 5 · 55 votes

Have 41%Had 8%Want 51%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

83%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

56%Love

25%Like

13%Ok

4%Dislike

2%Hate

55 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate13

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityVerano

SillageVerano

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value34

Category winnerPride by NightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

aromatic88%

woody77%

soft spicy65%

powdery53%

amber42%

citrus100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

green69%

tobacco61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Clary SageBergamotLemonjuniper berry

Heart

CardamomSandalwoodTeaFrankincense

Base

CashmeranAmberPatchouliCedarwood

Top

Airy NoteGrapefruitBergamotJuniperOrangeClary SageCardamom

Heart

TeaVioletRoseMagnolia

Base

Tobacco LeafMossAmbergrisIso E SuperSandalwoodCashmeranSuedeTonka

InformationalShared notesClary Sage, Bergamot, Cardamom and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall25

Winter25

Day100

Night25

Spring86

Summer100

Fall55

Winter24

Day100

Night52

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex0

Women80

Men63

Unisex31

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#82,910

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,220

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerVeranoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Athoor Al Alam Pride by Night opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and lemon paired with dry clary sage. Within minutes, the herbal tartness recedes to introduce a quiet heart of green tea, dusty cardamom, and faint frankincense. The scent eventually rests on a soft base of cashmeran, cedarwood, and amber that sits cl…

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Verano by Ormonde Jayne pairs sharp grapefruit and herbal juniper with a dry, airy tobacco leaf base. Built by Geza Schoen, the formula opens with a bright burst of bergamot and clary sage before settling into iced black tea and violet petals. The base relies on Iso E Super, cashmeran, and smooth suede to create a cle…

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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, Pride by Night or Verano?

Verano takes 3 of 4 categories. Pride by Night is rated 1.50/5 from 6 votes; Verano is rated 4.31/5 from 55 votes. Choose Pride by Night for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Verano for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pride by Night or Verano?

Verano lasts longest (Verano 67/100, Pride by Night 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pride by Night or Verano?

Verano projects furthest (Verano 55/100, Pride by Night 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pride by Night and Verano smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Clary Sage, Bergamot, Cardamom and Sandalwood.

Is Pride by Night or Verano better for summer or winter?

Pride by Night suits daytime wear; Verano suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pride by Night and Verano?

Pride by Night has top notes of Clary Sage, Bergamot, Lemon and juniper berry, heart notes of Cardamom, Sandalwood, Tea and Frankincense, a base of Cashmeran, Amber, Patchouli and Cedarwood. Verano has top notes of Airy Note, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Juniper, heart notes of Tea, Violet, Rose and Magnolia, a base of Tobacco Leaf, Moss, Ambergris and Iso E Super.