Question 1

What's the difference between VLAD and Squid?

Accepted Answer

VLAD is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Filippo Sorcinelli (2025) dominated by Amber accords. Squid is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Zoologist Perfumes (2019) leaning on Amber accords. They share 5 accords: Amber, Smoky, Warm Spicy, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, VLAD or Squid?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, VLAD scores 3.71/5 vs Squid at 3.97/5. Squid's standout strength: Unique salty, briny oceanic scent profile. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do VLAD and Squid smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 5 accords, including Amber, Smoky, Warm Spicy, Woody, Balsamic. Squid: Squid is a polarizing niche fragrance that successfully delivers on its oceanic, briny concept, but doesn't work well on all skin types—some find it transforms into unpleasant suntan lotion.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, VLAD or Squid?

Accepted Answer

Squid: Good performance and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits VLAD vs Squid?

Accepted Answer

VLAD scores highest for all seasons wear; Squid scores highest for fall wear. VLAD leans daytime, Squid leans evening.

VLAD vs Squid

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (1)

Uniek voor VLAD (7)

Uniek voor Squid (8)

Gedeelde akkoorden (5)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Squid

Positief

Negatief

Eigenschap	VLAD	Squid
Merk	Filippo Sorcinelli	Zoologist Perfumes
Jaar	2025	2019
Beoordeling	3.71	3.97
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	8	9