Fragrance comparison

Very Verino vs Whisky Black

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 60 ratings analysed

3 wins

Very Verino

Roberto Verino

4.2313 votes

Rank #34,586 CitrusAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

Whisky Black

Evaflor

3.6247 votes

Rank #30,553 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Very Verino takes 3 of 5 categories.

Very Verino
Choose it for a citrus and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Whisky Black
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Very Verino3/5

Whisky Black2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Very VerinoRoberto Verino

Whisky BlackEvaflor

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.23/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 22%Had 18%Want 59%

3.62/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 53%Had 25%Want 22%

Category winnerVery VerinoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

38%Like

8%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

23%Love

43%Like

13%Ok

15%Dislike

6%Hate

47 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityVery Verino

SillageVery Verino

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value87

Category winnerWhisky BlackBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aquatic83%

fresh65%

fresh spicy48%

green30%

citrus100%

woody90%

vanilla80%

aromatic70%

sweet60%

aquatic50%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both citrus and aquatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotLimeGreen AppleGrapefruitMandarin Orange

Heart

Watery NotesGingerJasmine Sambac

Base

SandalwoodMusk

Top15-30 mins

LimeBergamotGrapefruit

Heart1-2 hrs

Watery Notes

Base3-5 hrs

Tonka BeanGuaiac WoodMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lime, Grapefruit and Watery Notes. Durations are only published for Whisky Black, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring78

Summer100

Fall33

Winter22

Day100

Night25

Spring100

Summer100

Fall41

Winter24

Day100

Night35

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men80

Unisex20

Women0

Casual 46%Work 26%Party 16%Date 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,586

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#30,553

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerWhisky BlackHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Very Verino by Roberto Verino is a bright, green floral fragrance crafted for daytime wear. Launched in 2016, it opens with a sharp burst of lime and bergamot, leading into a watery jasmine heart. Base notes of sandalwood and musk provide a clean, steady finish. It suits those seeking a refreshing, crisp scent for war…

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Whisky Black by Evaflor opens with an energetic splash of lime, bitter grapefruit, and sparkling bergamot. The zesty fruit peels deliver an immediate sensory punch before watery notes enter to cool down the sharp acidity. As the refreshing aquatic heart settles, the fragrance reveals a cozy foundation built on sweet t…

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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, Very Verino or Whisky Black?

Very Verino takes 3 of 5 categories. Very Verino is rated 4.23/5 from 13 votes; Whisky Black is rated 3.62/5 from 47 votes. Choose Very Verino for a citrus and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Whisky Black for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Very Verino or Whisky Black?

Very Verino lasts longest (Very Verino 68/100, Whisky Black 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Very Verino or Whisky Black?

Very Verino projects furthest (Very Verino 59/100, Whisky Black 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Very Verino and Whisky Black smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aquatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lime, Grapefruit and Watery Notes.

Is Very Verino or Whisky Black better for summer or winter?

Very Verino suits daytime wear; Whisky Black suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Very Verino and Whisky Black?

Very Verino has top notes of Bergamot, Lime, Green Apple and Grapefruit, heart notes of Watery Notes, Ginger and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Sandalwood and Musk. Whisky Black has top notes of Lime, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Watery Notes, a base of Tonka Bean, Guaiac Wood and Musk.