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V by WIDIAN
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WIDIANRANK #5,770 OVERALL

V

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3.24310 votes · 33 reviewsUNISEX

WIDIAN V opens with ripe peach, cinnamon and a touch of lemon, then moves into a dense white floral heart where tuberose leads. As it settles, caramel, vanilla and cedar give it a creamy, spiced sweetness with a polished, slightly vintage feel. It suits shoppers who enjoy bold florals with gourmand warmth rather than airy freshness. Many will want to sample first.

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956 VOTES
LONGEVITY
74
Long
135 votes
SILLAGE
70
Strong
180 votes
LOVE / HATE
33
Divisive
254 votes
PRICE VALUE
38
Overpriced
77 votes
RR SCORE
64
Well supported
310 votes
Ratings310
Reviews33
OVERALL58Building evidence956 votes
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Performance usually reads above average. Community votes point to long-lasting wear with moderate to strong projection, although a few reviewers report weaker results. Expect presence in the opening and heart, especially in cooler weather, rather than a quiet skin scent.

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The scent profile is white floral first, with tuberose at the center, then peach, cinnamon and a touch of citrus in the opening. As it develops, caramel, vanilla and cedar make it creamier, warmer and sweeter, with a soft powdery glow and a polished, slightly retro mood.

Main Accords

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White Floral
Tuberose
Caramel
Cinnamon
Fresh
Sweet
Floral
Warm Spicy
Citrus
Vanilla
Aquatic
Woody

The main accords feel layered rather than flat. White floral and tuberose bring density and lift, caramel and vanilla add a rounded sweetness, and cinnamon gives warmth without turning the fragrance into a straight spice scent. Cedar matters in the base, because it adds dryness and structure when the sweeter notes start to settle.

Community Data

517 TOTAL VOTES

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GENDER APPEAL

81votes

REVIEW SENTIMENT

40%positive
Positive12
Neutral16
Negative2

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It looks easiest to wear in winter and spring.

Pros & Cons

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WHY PEOPLE MAY LIKE IT

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Rich tuberose with real presence

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Peach and cinnamon give the opening character

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Caramel and vanilla add warmth without fully dominating

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Often feels polished and dressed up

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Works well in cooler weather

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Usually projects well

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Can last a full evening

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Distinctive if you enjoy floral gourmands

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Unisex on paper, easy for many to wear

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Layered rather than linear

WHAT TO WATCH OUT FOR

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Tuberose can feel heavy

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Sweet floral mix may read cloying

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Not ideal if you want freshness

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Can lean mature or vintage

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Less suited to hot weather

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Price may feel high for some buyers

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Not a safe blind buy

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Cinnamon and cedar may feel dusty on some skin

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Some wearers report weaker performance

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Limited mass appeal compared with softer florals

Fragranxe Review

EDITORIAL
“WIDIAN V Review”

WIDIAN V is a rich floral amber with a gourmand undercurrent, built around tuberose, cinnamon and caramel. On paper, that combination can sound heavy, and on skin it often is full-bodied from the start. The first impression is usually peachy, spiced and plush, with lemon adding only a light lift rather than real sharpness. This is not a sparkling citrus fragrance. It opens with more depth than freshness.

The heart is where V shows its identity most clearly. Tuberose leads the composition, backed by orange blossom and a sunny floral glow from the solar accord. Depending on your taste, that central phase can feel elegant and creamy or heady and too dense. Some wearers describe the floral core as beautifully toned down and layered, while others find the white floral, cinnamon and sweet mix cloying. That split makes sense. V sits in a space where white florals are wrapped in warmth, rather than left clean or green.

As it dries down, the fragrance becomes smoother and more comforting. Caramel and vanilla add sweetness, while cedar keeps the base from turning fully dessert-like. The result is a warm floral gourmand effect with a woody edge. One of the more useful impressions from wearers is that V feels only partially gourmand. That tracks well with the note structure. It gives you caramel and vanilla, but it still behaves more like a floral perfume with edible accents than a true sugar-driven scent.

In wear, V can come across as bold, polished and slightly vintage in mood. A few reviewers describe it as more of a night fragrance, and that feels like a fair read. It has enough richness and presence to suit evenings, dressed-up settings and cooler weather. Seasonal voting also leans strongly toward winter. In hot weather, the tuberose, caramel and cinnamon combination may feel thicker and sweeter than some people want.

Performance looks generally strong from the community data. Longevity votes lean from moderate to long lasting, and sillage is more often moderate to strong than soft. Still, there is some disagreement in the reviews, with a few wearers reporting weaker wear than expected. That suggests V is dependable for presence, but not totally uniform from skin to skin. Given the density of the accord structure, even moderate performance will likely feel substantial.

This is also a fragrance that benefits from clear expectations. If you want an airy white floral, a crisp citrus, or a modern transparent gourmand, V may feel too plush and too ornate. If you enjoy tuberose with spice, creamy sweetness and a slightly dramatic character, it has more appeal. The peach opening gives it some softness, but it never becomes playful or casual. It usually reads mature, intentional and a little formal.

For buyers, the safest advice is to sample first. V has a clear point of view and enough strong materials that it will not suit everyone equally. On the right wearer, it feels luxurious, layered and distinctive. On the wrong one, the tuberose-caramel-cinnamon mix can feel crowded. That makes it a fragrance for specific taste rather than broad crowd appeal.

FRAGRANXE EDITORIAL

FAQs

What does WIDIAN V smell like?+

It smells like peach and cinnamon over a rich tuberose heart, with caramel, vanilla and cedar in the dry-down. The overall effect is floral, sweet, warm and slightly powdery.

Is WIDIAN V more floral or gourmand?+

It leans floral first, especially through the tuberose and orange blossom, but the caramel and vanilla give it a clear gourmand edge as it dries down.

Is WIDIAN V very sweet?+

It usually reads moderately to strongly sweet rather than sugary all the way through. The sweetness is softened by white florals, spice and cedar.

Does WIDIAN V have strong tuberose?+

Yes. Tuberose is a major part of the scent profile, and several wearers describe it as prominent or even heavy. If tuberose can overwhelm you, sample before buying.

How is the opening of WIDIAN V?+

The opening is usually described as fruity and spicy, with peach, cinnamon and a little citrus. It can feel plush, mature and immediately full rather than bright or transparent.

What happens in the dry-down?+

The dry-down becomes warmer, smoother and sweeter, with caramel, vanilla and cedar giving it a creamy woody base under the floral heart.

How long does WIDIAN V last?+

Community performance votes suggest solid longevity, often in the long-lasting range. A few wearers report weaker performance, so skin chemistry may make a noticeable difference.

Is WIDIAN V strong in projection?+

It usually comes across as noticeable. Sillage votes lean moderate to strong, so it is unlikely to wear like a very soft skin scent in the first hours.

When should you wear WIDIAN V?+

It tends to suit cooler weather best, especially autumn, winter and cooler spring days. Its richness can also work well for evening wear.

Is WIDIAN V feminine or masculine?+

It is marketed as unisex, but many people may find it slightly feminine-leaning because of the tuberose, orange blossom and sweet floral texture.

Rankings

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Overall#5,770
Top Rated#12,262
Most Reviewed#6,368
Best Longevity#4,607
Best Sillage#2,280
Price Value#51,586

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The most consistent comparison from wearer comments is Bond No. 9 Chinatown, with one review also pointing toward Viktor and Rolf Bonbon. Those references suggest a shared sweet floral direction, but the evidence is too thin to call V a reliable dupe for either. If those perfumes are already in your collection, compare side by side before buying a full bottle.

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