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Amun vs Vetyver (1964)

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

Updated 36 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amun takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Amun

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Vetyver (1964)

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Amun5/5
Vetyver (1964)0/5
Ratings & consensus
Amun
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Amun
Sillage & projection
Amun
Value for money
Amun
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Amun

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AmunMuelhens
Vetyver (1964)Lanvin
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.62/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 29%Had 13%Want 58%
4.67/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 42%Had 15%Want 43%
Category winnerAmunRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
29%Like
4%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate91
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityAmun

SillageAmun

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value68
¤ Price value31
Category winnerAmunBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
amber88%
woody77%
powdery65%
cinnamon53%
balsamic42%
woody100%
aromatic92%
citrus84%
earthy77%
fresh spicy69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Spicy NotesBergamotAldehydesOrange
Heart2-4 hrs
ClovesCinnamonJasmineRoseYlang-Ylang
Base6-9 hrs
AmberPatchouliSandalwoodLabdanumSiam BenzoinTolu BalsamVanilla
Top
BergamotPetitgrainAldehydesRosemaryLemonOrange
Heart
JasmineCloveIrisLaurelsRoseYlang-YlangCinnamon
Base
VetiverPatchouliRussian LeatherMossLabdanumCedarSandalwoodTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Aldehydes, Orange and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for Amun, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring36
Summer0
Fall79
Winter100
Day44
Night100
Spring100
Summer40
Fall20
Winter20
Day100
Night40
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men13
Unisex50
Women38
Date 38%Casual 23%Party 21%Work 18%
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,328

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#30,410

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAmunHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Muelhens Amun is a warm amber perfume built around glowing spice and sweet resins. The initial spray hits with a sharp burst of sparkling aldehydes, zesty bergamot, and bitter orange rind that quickly softens. Within twenty minutes, fiery cloves and cinnamon bark take center stage, wrapped in creamy ylang-ylang petals…

Reviews →

Lanvin Vetyver (1964) is an aromatic woody fragrance for men that centers on a classic, earth-forward vetiver profile. It opens with sharp citrus and green herbs before settling into a complex, resinous dry-down. It suits those who appreciate traditional, clean-cut compositions for professional or formal daytime wear …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Amun or Vetyver (1964)?

Amun takes 5 of 5 categories. Amun is rated 4.62/5 from 24 votes; Vetyver (1964) is rated 4.67/5 from 12 votes. Choose Amun for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Vetyver (1964) for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Amun or Vetyver (1964)?

Amun lasts longest (Amun 80/100, Vetyver (1964) 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amun or Vetyver (1964)?

Amun projects furthest (Amun 69/100, Vetyver (1964) 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amun and Vetyver (1964) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Aldehydes, Orange and Cinnamon.

Is Amun or Vetyver (1964) better for summer or winter?

Amun suits evening wear; Vetyver (1964) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amun and Vetyver (1964)?

Amun has top notes of Spicy Notes, Bergamot, Aldehydes and Orange, heart notes of Cloves, Cinnamon, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Amber, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Labdanum. Vetyver (1964) has top notes of Bergamot, Petitgrain, Aldehydes and Rosemary, heart notes of Jasmine, Clove, Iris and Laurels, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, Russian Leather and Moss.

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