Side-by-side comparison of Chimilka by Vilhelm Parfumerie and Apple Brandy on the Rocks by By Kilian
Vilhelm Parfumerie
By Kilian
| Attribute | Chimilka | Apple Brandy on the Rocks |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Vilhelm Parfumerie | By Kilian |
| Year | 2025 | 2021 |
| Rating | 3.71 | 4.12 |
| Concentration | — | — |
| Gender | feminine | feminine |
| Total Notes | 14 | 10 |
44 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
6.5
/10
Apple Brandy On The Rocks features an impressive, realistic crisp apple opening that captures a unique brandy cocktail concept, but suffers from short longevity and an overly prominent smoky drydown that some find off-putting. Community consensus is divided—those who appreciate the novelty concept and smoky warmth appreciate it, while others find the smokiness too intense and the short-lived apple note disappointing.