Fragrance comparison

Whisky Limited Edition Black vs Open White

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 175 ratings analysed

Whisky Limited Edition Black

Evaflor

3.717 votes

Rank #56,154 AmberSmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Open White

Roger & Gallet

3.73168 votes

Rank #4,265 VioletPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Open White takes 4 of 4 categories.

Whisky Limited Edition Black
Choose it for a amber and smoky character. Best in spring, evening wear.
Open White
Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Whisky Limited Edition Black0/4

Open White4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Whisky Limited Edition BlackEvaflor

Open WhiteRoger & Gallet

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 29%Had 12%Want 59%

3.73/ 5 · 168 votes

Have 50%Had 10%Want 40%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

22%Love

41%Like

21%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

58 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityOpen White

SillageOpen White

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value84

Category winnerOpen WhiteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

smoky92%

white floral84%

balsamic77%

warm spicy69%

anis61%

violet100%

powdery92%

amber84%

citrus77%

iris69%

anis61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both amber and anis

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Lemon

Heart1-3 hrs

Anise

Base3-5+ hrs

IncenseWhite TobaccoTonka Bean

Top

AniseYuzuBergamot

Heart

IncenseViolet

Base

IrisTonka BeanPatchouli

InformationalShared notesAnise, Incense and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Whisky Limited Edition Black, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day45

Night100

Spring100

Summer34

Fall94

Winter78

Day100

Night45

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

Casual 35%Date 28%Party 20%Work 18%

Men52

Unisex42

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,154

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,265

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews82

Category winnerOpen WhiteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Whisky Limited Edition Black by Evaflor opens with an unmistakable flash of bright lemon and sharp alcohol that clears in under three minutes. That initial citrus sharpness quickly settles into a dark, spicy heart dominated by dry star anise and aromatic herbal warmth. As the fragrance warms on your skin, a dry layer …

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Open White is a powdery citrus floral with a soft old-school edge. The yuzu and bergamot opening feels bright but quickly turns creamy, violet-heavy, and slightly almond-like, with iris, tonka, and patchouli adding a smooth amber warmth. It suits shoppers who enjoy clean fragrances with character rather than sharp fre…

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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 Limited Edition Black or Open White?

Open White takes 4 of 4 categories. Whisky Limited Edition Black is rated 3.71/5 from 7 votes; Open White is rated 3.73/5 from 168 votes. Choose Whisky Limited Edition Black for a amber and smoky character. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Open White for a violet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Whisky Limited Edition Black or Open White?

Open White lasts longest (Open White 72/100, Whisky Limited Edition Black 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Whisky Limited Edition Black or Open White?

Open White projects furthest (Open White 63/100, Whisky Limited Edition Black 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Whisky Limited Edition Black and Open White smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and anis accords. Common notes include Anise, Incense and Tonka Bean.

Is Whisky Limited Edition Black or Open White better for summer or winter?

Whisky Limited Edition Black suits evening wear; Open White suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Whisky Limited Edition Black and Open White?

Whisky Limited Edition Black has top notes of Lemon, heart notes of Anise, a base of Incense, White Tobacco and Tonka Bean. Open White has top notes of Anise, Yuzu and Bergamot, heart notes of Incense and Violet, a base of Iris, Tonka Bean and Patchouli.