1872 Vetiver vs 1960
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
58%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
1872 Vetiver takes 3 of 3 categories.
1872 VetiverChoose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
1960Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Best in spring.
1872 Vetiver3/3
19600/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- 1872 Vetiver
- Sillage & projection
- 1872 Vetiver
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- 1872 Vetiver
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
1872 VetiverClive Christian1960BognerWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.54/ 5 · 54 votes
Have 17%Had 7%Want 76%
4.20/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 33%Had 22%Want 44%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate63%Love
30%Like
6%Ok
2%Dislike
0%Hate
54 votes
20%Love
80%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
Longevity1872 Vetiver
Sillage1872 Vetiver
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
earthy69%
green61%
citrus100%
fresh spicy86%
aromatic72%
green58%
warm spicy44%
amber30%
Scent match58%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
BergamotGrapefruitLimeGalbanumRosemaryPetitgrainCardamomCoriander
Heart2 to 4 hours
SageNeroliMarigoldLavenderJasmineFreesia
Base6 to 8 hours
VetiverMossMuskPatchouliIncenseAmberCedar
Top
LimeMandarin OrangeMint
Heart
NutmegCardamomLavender
Base
AmberMossVanillaCedar
InformationalShared notesLime, Cardamom, Lavender and Moss. Durations are only published for 1872 Vetiver, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer50
Fall75
Winter33
Day100
Night58
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#30,512
PerfumerBeverley Bayne
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#59,214
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winner1872 VetiverHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshot1872 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…
Reviews →Bogner 1960 opens bright and sporty, with lime, mandarin and mint giving it a crisp citrus lift before cardamom, nutmeg and lavender add a cleaner aromatic spice. The dry-down brings amber, vanilla, moss and cedar, so it stays fresh first but lands warmer and smoother than the opening suggests. It looks best suited to…
Reviews →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, 1872 Vetiver or 1960?
1872 Vetiver takes 3 of 3 categories. 1872 Vetiver is rated 4.54/5 from 54 votes; 1960 is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes. Choose 1872 Vetiver for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose 1960 for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, 1872 Vetiver or 1960?
1872 Vetiver lasts longest (1872 Vetiver 75/100, 1960 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, 1872 Vetiver or 1960?
Projection is very close: 1872 Vetiver 65/100, 1960 63/100 for sillage.
Do 1872 Vetiver and 1960 smell similar?
Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lime, Cardamom, Lavender and Moss.
Is 1872 Vetiver or 1960 better for summer or winter?
1872 Vetiver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in 1872 Vetiver and 1960?
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. 1960 has top notes of Lime, Mandarin Orange and Mint, heart notes of Nutmeg, Cardamom and Lavender, a base of Amber, Moss, Vanilla and Cedar.
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