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1 vs 1872 Vetiver

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

Updated 67 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1872 Vetiver takes 5 of 6 categories.

  • 1

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • 1872 Vetiver

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

11/6
1872 Vetiver5/6
Ratings & consensus
1872 Vetiver
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
1872 Vetiver
Sillage & projection
1872 Vetiver
Value for money
1
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
1872 Vetiver
Fragranxe ranking
1872 Vetiver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
1Galimard
1872 VetiverClive Christian
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.77/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 55%Had 12%Want 33%
4.54/ 5 · 54 votes
Have 17%Had 7%Want 76%
Category winner1872 VetiverRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
23%Love
54%Like
0%Ok
23%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

63%Love
30%Like
6%Ok
2%Dislike
0%Hate

54 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

Longevity1872 Vetiver

Sillage1872 Vetiver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value71
¤ Price value22
Category winner1Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic92%
fresh84%
aquatic77%
fresh spicy69%
musky61%
aromatic100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
earthy69%
green61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
LemonGrapefruitRosemary
Heart2 to 3 hours
Water NotesLily-of-the-Valley
Base3 to 4 hours
SagePatchouliMusk
Top30 to 45 minutes
BergamotGrapefruitLimeGalbanumRosemaryPetitgrainCardamomCoriander
Heart2 to 4 hours
SageNeroliMarigoldLavenderJasmineFreesia
Base6 to 8 hours
VetiverMossMuskPatchouliIncenseAmberCedar
Category winner1872 VetiverLongest dry-down: 6 to 8 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer100
Fall11
Winter0
Day100
Night29
Spring100
Summer50
Fall75
Winter33
Day100
Night58
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Men73
Unisex27
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,262

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,512

PerfumerBeverley Bayne

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner1872 VetiverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

1 by Galimard presents a crisp aromatic aquatic profile built around bright Mediterranean citrus and herbal accents. The opening bursts with tart lemon, sharp grapefruit, and an energizing sprig of rosemary. As the initial citrus blast settles, clean water notes and delicate lily-of-the-valley create an airy, oceanic …

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1872 Vetiver by Clive Christian delivers an energizing burst of citrus and crisp herbs before settling into dry, rooty earth. The opening crackles with tart grapefruit, lime, and spicy galbanum, creating an immediate sensation of fresh greenery. As the citrus peel softens, lavender, sage, and subtle white florals like…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 1 or 1872 Vetiver?

1872 Vetiver takes 5 of 6 categories. 1 is rated 3.77/5 from 13 votes; 1872 Vetiver is rated 4.54/5 from 54 votes. Choose 1 for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose 1872 Vetiver for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 1 or 1872 Vetiver?

1872 Vetiver lasts longest (1872 Vetiver 75/100, 1 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1 or 1872 Vetiver?

1872 Vetiver projects furthest (1872 Vetiver 65/100, 1 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1 and 1872 Vetiver smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Rosemary, Sage and Patchouli.

Is 1 or 1872 Vetiver better for summer or winter?

1 suits daytime wear; 1872 Vetiver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1 and 1872 Vetiver?

1 has top notes of Lemon, Grapefruit and Rosemary, heart notes of Water Notes and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Sage, Patchouli and Musk. 1872 Vetiver has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, Lime and Galbanum, heart notes of Sage, Neroli, Marigold and Lavender, a base of Vetiver, Moss, Musk and Patchouli.

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