Fragrance comparison

Whisky vs Gourmand Dream

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 170 ratings analysed

3 wins

Whisky

Evaflor

3.80168 votes

Rank #14,219 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

Gourmand Dream

Nomade Perfumes

4.502 votes

Rank #48,232 Warm SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Whisky takes 3 of 4 categories.

Whisky
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Gourmand Dream
Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

Whisky3/4

Gourmand Dream1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

WhiskyEvaflor

Gourmand DreamNomade Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 168 votes

Have 34%Had 50%Want 16%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 15%Had 5%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

56%Like

10%Ok

14%Dislike

1%Hate

168 votes

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityGourmand Dream

SillageWhisky

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value84

¤ Price value63

Category winnerWhiskyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery90%

white floral80%

musky70%

warm spicy60%

aromatic50%

warm spicy100%

aromatic92%

fruity84%

amber77%

vanilla69%

sweet61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotAppleLavenderCinnamon LeafPineapple

Heart2-3 hrs

JasmineCedarGeraniumClary Sage

Base4-6 hrs

SandalwoodMuskOakmossTonka

Top

BergamotBlack CurrantApplePineappleLiquor

Heart

CorianderCardamomGeraniumBirchChocolatePatchouli

Base

AmberVanillaTonka BeanBenzoinOakmossMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Apple, Pineapple and Geranium. Durations are only published for Whisky, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day86

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter67

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men88

Unisex7

Women5

Casual 37%Work 31%Date 19%Party 13%

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,219

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#48,232

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWhiskyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Whisky by Evaflor is a straightforward woody aromatic scent that leans into vintage nineties barbershop charm. It skips literal bourbon notes entirely. Instead, a sharp burst of bergamot, crisp green apple, and sweet cinnamon leaf greets your nose. That brief fruity sparkle settles fast. Within twenty minutes, a clean…

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Gourmand Dream by Nomade Perfumes opens with a tart splash of pineapple, black currant, apple, and bergamot soaked in dark liquor. The top notes feel heavy and boozy, cutting through cold autumn air before shifting into a rich heart of bitter chocolate, cardamom, coriander, and earthy patchouli. As the composition set…

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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, Whisky or Gourmand Dream?

Whisky takes 3 of 4 categories. Whisky is rated 3.80/5 from 168 votes; Gourmand Dream is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Whisky for a woody and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Gourmand Dream for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Whisky or Gourmand Dream?

Gourmand Dream lasts longest (Gourmand Dream 80/100, Whisky 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Whisky or Gourmand Dream?

Projection is very close: Whisky 51/100, Gourmand Dream 50/100 for sillage.

Do Whisky and Gourmand Dream smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Apple, Pineapple and Geranium.

Is Whisky or Gourmand Dream better for summer or winter?

Whisky suits evening wear; Gourmand Dream suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Whisky and Gourmand Dream?

Whisky has top notes of Bergamot, Apple, Lavender and Cinnamon Leaf, heart notes of Jasmine, Cedar, Geranium and Clary Sage, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Oakmoss and Tonka. Gourmand Dream has top notes of Bergamot, Black Currant, Apple and Pineapple, heart notes of Coriander, Cardamom, Geranium and Birch, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Benzoin.