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Verveine Agrumes vs Iskander

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

Updated 375 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Iskander takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Verveine Agrumes

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Iskander

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Verveine Agrumes3/7
Iskander4/7
Ratings & consensus
Iskander
Community sentiment
Verveine Agrumes
Longevity
Iskander
Sillage & projection
Iskander
Value for money
Verveine Agrumes
Versatility
Verveine Agrumes
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Iskander

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Verveine AgrumesAcorelle
IskanderParfum d'Empire
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 18%Had 15%Want 67%
3.93/ 5 · 350 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerIskanderRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
28%Love
56%Like
4%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

25 votes

27%Love
51%Like
8%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

350 votes

Category winnerVerveine AgrumesMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity42
〰 Sillage39
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityIskander

SillageIskander

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value49
Category winnerVerveine AgrumesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy65%
green48%
fresh30%
citrus100%
aromatic83%
mossy65%
woody48%
earthy30%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotAmalfi LemonMandarin OrangeOrangeWormwood
Heart
Lemon VerbenaGrassClary SageNeroliJasminePetitgrain
Base
Virginia Cedar
Top20-30 mins
CitronAmalfi LemonGrapefruitTarragonVirginia CedarMandarin OrangeOrange
Heart2-3 hrs
CorianderAfrican Orange FlowerNeroli
Base4-6 hrs
OakmossMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesAmalfi Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Orange and Neroli. Durations are only published for Iskander, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring70
Summer100
Fall60
Winter10
Day100
Night17
Spring71
Summer100
Fall37
Winter8
Day100
Night23
Category winnerVerveine AgrumesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men25
Unisex25
Women50
Men65
Unisex35
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,069

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#7,214

PerfumerMarc-Antoine Corticchiato

Launched—

Reviews47

Category winnerIskanderHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Verveine Agrumes by Acorelle is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for women. Top notes are Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Orange and Wormwood; middle notes are Lemon Verbena, Grass, Clary Sage, Neroli, Jasmine and Petitgrain; base note is Virginia Cedar.

Reviews →

Iskander by Parfum d'Empire is a bright, sun-drenched woody chypre that opens with a tart burst of citron, Amalfi lemon, and bitter grapefruit. Created by perfumer Marc-Antoine Corticchiato, this scent captures the feeling of walking through a Mediterranean citrus orchard in early July. As the initial citrus blast set…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Verveine Agrumes or Iskander?

Iskander takes 4 of 7 categories. Verveine Agrumes is rated 4.00/5 from 25 votes; Iskander is rated 3.93/5 from 350 votes. Choose Verveine Agrumes for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Iskander for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Verveine Agrumes or Iskander?

Iskander lasts longest (Iskander 65/100, Verveine Agrumes 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Verveine Agrumes or Iskander?

Iskander projects furthest (Iskander 55/100, Verveine Agrumes 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Verveine Agrumes and Iskander smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Amalfi Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Orange and Neroli.

Is Verveine Agrumes or Iskander better for summer or winter?

For summer, Verveine Agrumes is the stronger pick. For winter, Verveine Agrumes is the stronger pick. Verveine Agrumes suits daytime wear; Iskander suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Verveine Agrumes and Iskander?

Verveine Agrumes has top notes of Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Orange, heart notes of Lemon Verbena, Grass, Clary Sage and Neroli, a base of Virginia Cedar. Iskander has top notes of Citron, Amalfi Lemon, Grapefruit and Tarragon, heart notes of Coriander, African Orange Flower and Neroli, a base of Oakmoss, Musk and Amber.

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