Fragrance comparison

Sublime Eau de Parfum vs Whisky Red

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 263 ratings analysed

5 wins

Sublime Eau de Parfum

Jean Patou

4.20201 votes

Rank #24,788 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Whisky Red

Evaflor

3.8762 votes

Rank #13,226 AromaticLavender

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sublime Eau de Parfum takes 5 of 7 categories.

Sublime Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Whisky Red
Choose it for a aromatic and lavender character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Sublime Eau de Parfum5/7

Whisky Red2/7

Ratings & consensus: Sublime Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment: Sublime Eau de Parfum
Longevity: Sublime Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Sublime Eau de Parfum
Value for money: Whisky Red
Versatility: Sublime Eau de Parfum
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Whisky Red

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sublime Eau de ParfumJean Patou

Whisky RedEvaflor

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 201 votes

Have 67%Had 13%Want 19%

3.87/ 5 · 62 votes

Have 51%Had 22%Want 26%

Category winnerSublime Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

28%Like

9%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

201 votes

37%Love

35%Like

10%Ok

13%Dislike

5%Hate

62 votes

Category winnerSublime Eau de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevitySublime Eau de Parfum

SillageSublime Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value92

Category winnerWhisky RedBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber92%

powdery84%

yellow floral77%

aromatic69%

sweet61%

aromatic100%

lavender92%

vanilla84%

mossy77%

woody69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CorianderGreen NotesBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

Ylang-YlangOrris RootCarnationRoseJasmineLilyLily-of-the-Valley

Base

AmberOakmossSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaMuskVetiverStyrax

Top15-30 mins

AppleBergamotCoriander

Heart1-3 hrs

LavenderRoseCedarVetiver

Base3-5+ hrs

Tonka BeanOakmossMusk

InformationalShared notesCoriander, Bergamot, Rose and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Whisky Red, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer43

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring65

Summer32

Fall0

Winter100

Day71

Night100

Category winnerSublime Eau de ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex16

Women83

Men92

Unisex6

Women3

Date 33%Casual 30%Work 23%Party 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,788

PerfumerJean Kerleo

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,226

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerWhisky RedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jean Patou Sublime Eau de Parfum brings a bright, classic warmth to gray autumn afternoons. A crisp opening of bergamot and coriander yields to a complex heart of carnation and ylang-ylang, eventually settling into a cozy, resinous base of oakmoss and civet that wraps around you like a heavy wool coat.

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Evaflor Whisky Red delivers an aromatic spicy profile built on crisp fruit and smooth woods. The scent opens with a bright burst of crisp green apple and zesty bergamot, cut by peppery coriander seeds. As the initial citrus blast settles, dry French lavender and subtle rose petals blend with clean cedarwood and grassy…

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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, Sublime Eau de Parfum or Whisky Red?

Sublime Eau de Parfum takes 5 of 7 categories. Sublime Eau de Parfum is rated 4.20/5 from 201 votes; Whisky Red is rated 3.87/5 from 62 votes. Choose Sublime Eau de Parfum for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Whisky Red for a aromatic and lavender character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sublime Eau de Parfum or Whisky Red?

Sublime Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Sublime Eau de Parfum 72/100, Whisky Red 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sublime Eau de Parfum or Whisky Red?

Sublime Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Sublime Eau de Parfum 60/100, Whisky Red 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sublime Eau de Parfum and Whisky Red smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Coriander, Bergamot, Rose and Oakmoss.

Is Sublime Eau de Parfum or Whisky Red better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sublime Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Sublime Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. Whisky Red suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sublime Eau de Parfum and Whisky Red?

Sublime Eau de Parfum has top notes of Coriander, Green Notes, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Orris Root, Carnation and Rose, a base of Amber, Oakmoss, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean. Whisky Red has top notes of Apple, Bergamot and Coriander, heart notes of Lavender, Rose, Cedar and Vetiver, a base of Tonka Bean, Oakmoss and Musk.