Fragrance comparison

Whisky by Whisky 26 vs OWN III

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 11 ratings analysed

Whisky by Whisky 26

Evaflor

3.605 votes

Rank #53,944 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

OWN III

Mith

3.676 votes

Rank #48,886 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Whisky by Whisky 26
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
OWN III
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Whisky by Whisky 262/4

OWN III2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: OWN III
Sillage & projection: Whisky by Whisky 26
Value for money: Whisky by Whisky 26
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: OWN III

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Whisky by Whisky 26Evaflor

OWN IIIMith

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 28%Had 24%Want 48%

3.67/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 58%Had 4%Want 38%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

80%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

17%Love

50%Like

17%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityOWN III

SillageWhisky by Whisky 26

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value67

Category winnerWhisky by Whisky 26Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus92%

warm spicy84%

powdery77%

musky69%

marine61%

woody100%

powdery92%

citrus84%

white floral77%

green69%

aromatic61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both citrus, powdery and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotCardamomGrapefruit

Heart1-3 hrs

Sea NotesIrisRum

Base3-5 hrs

MuskSandalwoodTonka BeanAmber

Top

GrapefruitBergamotAfrican Orange FlowerPetitgrainPepperCardamom

Heart

RoseTuberoseNarcissusJasminePeachGreen NotesBlack CurrantIris

Base

AmberMuskOrris RootCedarVetiverVanillaViolet LeafSandalwood

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cardamom, Grapefruit and Iris. Durations are only published for Whisky by Whisky 26, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer100

Fall20

Winter0

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer25

Fall75

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 44%Work 28%Party 16%Date 12%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,944

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#48,886

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerOWN IIIHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Whisky by Whisky 26 by Evaflor opens with an energetic blast of bitter grapefruit, bergamot, and crushed green cardamom. The initial spray has a sharp alcohol bite that settles after two minutes. Soon, salty sea notes emerge alongside a faint, powdery iris and a subtle hint of sweet rum. It is an easygoing aromatic sc…

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OWN III by Mith opens with a bright splash of crisp grapefruit, Italian bergamot, and zesty petitgrain balanced by a pinch of crushed black pepper and cardamom. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, the scent reveals a powdery floral heart of soft iris, orris root, velvety rose, and creamy jasmine layered over juicy …

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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 by Whisky 26 or OWN III?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Whisky by Whisky 26 is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes; OWN III is rated 3.67/5 from 6 votes. Choose Whisky by Whisky 26 for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose OWN III for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Whisky by Whisky 26 or OWN III?

OWN III lasts longest (OWN III 67/100, Whisky by Whisky 26 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Whisky by Whisky 26 or OWN III?

Whisky by Whisky 26 projects furthest (Whisky by Whisky 26 72/100, OWN III 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Whisky by Whisky 26 and OWN III smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, powdery and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cardamom, Grapefruit and Iris.

Is Whisky by Whisky 26 or OWN III better for summer or winter?

Whisky by Whisky 26 suits daytime wear; OWN III suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Whisky by Whisky 26 and OWN III?

Whisky by Whisky 26 has top notes of Bergamot, Cardamom and Grapefruit, heart notes of Sea Notes, Iris and Rum, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Amber. OWN III has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, African Orange Flower and Petitgrain, heart notes of Rose, Tuberose, Narcissus and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Musk, Orris Root and Cedar.