#5 vetiver/vanilla vs Rumeur (original)
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
18%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Rumeur (original) takes 5 of 7 categories.
#5 vetiver/vanillaChoose it for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Rumeur (original)Choose it for a white floral and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
#5 vetiver/vanilla2/7
Rumeur (original)5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Rumeur (original)
- Community sentiment
- Rumeur (original)
- Longevity
- Rumeur (original)
- Sillage & projection
- Rumeur (original)
- Value for money
- #5 vetiver/vanilla
- Versatility
- #5 vetiver/vanilla
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Rumeur (original)
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
#5 vetiver/vanillaDilís ParfumRumeur (original)LanvinWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.76/ 5 · 37 votes
Have 57%Had 5%Want 39%
4.50/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 36%Had 7%Want 57%
Category winnerRumeur (original)Rating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate16%Love
54%Like
19%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate
37 votes
75%Love
13%Like
3%Ok
6%Dislike
3%Hate
32 votes
Category winnerRumeur (original)Most positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityRumeur (original)
SillageRumeur (original)
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winner#5 vetiver/vanillaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
vanilla88%
aromatic77%
powdery65%
earthy53%
balsamic42%
white floral100%
leather92%
fruity84%
aldehydic77%
woody69%
animalic61%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
AldehydesFreesia
Heart1 to 2 hours
Vetiver
Base2 to 4 hours
VanillaSandalwood
Top
AldehydesPlumBergamotPeach
Heart
JasmineFloral NotesClovesNutmegCardamom
Base
LeatherOakmossCivetGreen NotesPatchouliTobaccoVetiverSandalwood
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Vetiver and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for #5 vetiver/vanilla, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring36
Summer14
Fall100
Winter64
Day93
Night100
Spring22
Summer11
Fall100
Winter78
Day30
Night100
Category winner#5 vetiver/vanillaMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#41,947
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#16,997
PerfumerAndre Fraysse
Launched—
Reviews6
Category winnerRumeur (original)Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshot#5 vetiver/vanilla by Dilís Parfum delivers an intriguing balance of crisp freshness, earthy rootiness, and warm sweetness. It opens with an airy sparkle of aldehydes alongside clean, floral freesia. This bright introduction quickly transitions toward the heart, where vetiver takes centre stage with dry, grassy, and s…
Reviews →Rumeur (original) by Lanvin is a complex chypre fruity fragrance from 1934. It opens with sharp aldehydes, plum, and peach, settling into a heart of jasmine and spices. The base is notably animalic and woody, featuring leather, civet, and oakmoss. This is a vintage classic, perfect for those who enjoy old-fashioned, h…
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, #5 vetiver/vanilla or Rumeur (original)?
Rumeur (original) takes 5 of 7 categories. #5 vetiver/vanilla is rated 3.76/5 from 37 votes; Rumeur (original) is rated 4.50/5 from 32 votes. Choose #5 vetiver/vanilla for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Rumeur (original) for a white floral and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, #5 vetiver/vanilla or Rumeur (original)?
Rumeur (original) lasts longest (Rumeur (original) 69/100, #5 vetiver/vanilla 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, #5 vetiver/vanilla or Rumeur (original)?
Rumeur (original) projects furthest (Rumeur (original) 68/100, #5 vetiver/vanilla 49/100), based on community performance votes.
Do #5 vetiver/vanilla and Rumeur (original) smell similar?
Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Vetiver and Sandalwood.
Is #5 vetiver/vanilla or Rumeur (original) better for summer or winter?
For summer, #5 vetiver/vanilla is the stronger pick. For winter, Rumeur (original) is the stronger pick. #5 vetiver/vanilla suits day or night wear; Rumeur (original) suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in #5 vetiver/vanilla and Rumeur (original)?
#5 vetiver/vanilla has top notes of Aldehydes and Freesia, heart notes of Vetiver, a base of Vanilla and Sandalwood. Rumeur (original) has top notes of Aldehydes, Plum, Bergamot and Peach, heart notes of Jasmine, Floral Notes, Cloves and Nutmeg, a base of Leather, Oakmoss, Civet and Green Notes.
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