Whiplash vs Sport 9.0
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
64%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sport 9.0 takes 3 of 5 categories.
WhiplashChoose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Sport 9.0Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Whiplash2/5
Sport 9.03/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Sport 9.0
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Whiplash
- Sillage & projection
- Whiplash
- Value for money
- Sport 9.0
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Sport 9.0
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
WhiplashEx NihiloSport 9.0ZaraWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.76/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 16%Had 3%Want 81%
3.86/ 5 · 37 votes
Have 63%Had 22%Want 15%
Category winnerSport 9.0Rating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate43%Love
14%Like
24%Ok
14%Dislike
5%Hate
21 votes · too few to score
30%Love
38%Like
24%Ok
5%Dislike
3%Hate
37 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityWhiplash
SillageWhiplash
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSport 9.0Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
warm spicy83%
fresh spicy65%
musky48%
floral30%
citrus100%
warm spicy83%
aromatic65%
fresh spicy48%
lavender30%
Scent match64%Closely related · both citrus, warm spicy and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
OrangePepperBergamotMandarin
Heart2-3 hrs
GingerRoseCardamom
Base8-12 hrs
AmbretteAkigalawoodPatchouli
Top
Mandarin OrangeOrangeLemonBergamot
Heart
CardamomLavenderPepper
Base
GeraniumGinger
InformationalShared notesOrange, Pepper, Bergamot and Ginger. Durations are only published for Whiplash, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring86
Summer86
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night40
Spring100
Summer79
Fall63
Winter26
Day100
Night39
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#24,427
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Overall rank#19,012
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Category winnerSport 9.0Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotEx Nihilo Whiplash is a lively woody spicy fragrance that pulls off an unexpected trick on your skin. It kicks off with a bright splash of orange, juicy mandarin, and sparkling bergamot, sharpened by a kick of black pepper. Soon, the tart citrus softens as warm ginger and aromatic cardamom blend with a smooth touch of…
Reviews →Zara Sport 9.0 opens with a tart burst of mandarin orange, bergamot, and lemon that quickly settles into soft cardamom and ginger. Built as a lighter, brighter cousin to the original 9.0 formula, it trades heavy powdery notes for crisp citrus energy. It suits sunny spring mornings, post-workout wear, or relaxed weeken…
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, Whiplash or Sport 9.0?
Sport 9.0 takes 3 of 5 categories. Whiplash is rated 3.76/5 from 21 votes; Sport 9.0 is rated 3.86/5 from 37 votes. Choose Whiplash for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Sport 9.0 for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Whiplash or Sport 9.0?
Whiplash lasts longest (Whiplash 78/100, Sport 9.0 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Whiplash or Sport 9.0?
Whiplash projects furthest (Whiplash 67/100, Sport 9.0 51/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Whiplash and Sport 9.0 smell similar?
Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Orange, Pepper, Bergamot and Ginger.
Is Whiplash or Sport 9.0 better for summer or winter?
Whiplash suits daytime wear; Sport 9.0 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Whiplash and Sport 9.0?
Whiplash has top notes of Orange, Pepper, Bergamot and Mandarin, heart notes of Ginger, Rose and Cardamom, a base of Ambrette, Akigalawood and Patchouli. Sport 9.0 has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Orange, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Cardamom, Lavender and Pepper, a base of Geranium and Ginger.
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