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Antidote vs Raw Vetiver

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

Updated 107 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Raw Vetiver takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Antidote

    Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Raw Vetiver

    Choose it for a warm spicy and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Antidote0/4
Raw Vetiver4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Raw Vetiver
Sillage & projection
Raw Vetiver
Value for money
Raw Vetiver
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Raw Vetiver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AntidoteWallachian Perfumes
Raw VetiverZara
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.17/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 2%Had 0%Want 98%
3.66/ 5 · 101 votes
Have 65%Had 19%Want 16%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
17%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
67%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

29%Love
47%Like
5%Ok
17%Dislike
3%Hate

77 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity43
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate29
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityRaw Vetiver

SillageRaw Vetiver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value8
¤ Price value85
Category winnerRaw VetiverBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
vanilla92%
woody84%
sweet77%
warm spicy69%
floral61%
warm spicy100%
earthy91%
iris83%
woody74%
aromatic65%
powdery56%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
StrawberryGingerSaffronPepper
Heart
MagnoliaIrisJasmineRoseYlang-Ylang
Base
VanillaTonka BeanAgarwood (Oud)Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaSandalwoodCedarVetiverLabdanum
Top
Ginger
Heart
Iris
Base
Vetiver
InformationalShared notesGinger, Iris and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer88
Fall61
Winter27
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men86
Unisex0
Women14
Men69
Unisex25
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,010

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#11,912

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerRaw VetiverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Antidote by Wallachian Perfumes pairs bright top notes with a dark, heavy resinous base. Nose Arturetto Landi opens the composition with juicy strawberry, sharp ginger, spicy saffron, and black pepper. The heart softens into magnolia, iris, jasmine, rose, and ylang-ylang before sinking into a thick foundation of agarw…

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Raw Vetiver opens more on ginger and airy spice than on vetiver, with iris adding a soft, slightly powdery texture through the middle. As it settles, a light earthy sweetness comes through, but this stays fairly sheer overall. It suits shoppers who want an easy warm-weather woody spicy scent, especially for spring and…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Antidote or Raw Vetiver?

Raw Vetiver takes 4 of 4 categories. Antidote is rated 2.17/5 from 6 votes; Raw Vetiver is rated 3.66/5 from 101 votes. Choose Antidote for a amber and vanilla character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Raw Vetiver for a warm spicy and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Antidote or Raw Vetiver?

Raw Vetiver lasts longest (Raw Vetiver 60/100, Antidote 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Antidote or Raw Vetiver?

Raw Vetiver projects furthest (Raw Vetiver 54/100, Antidote 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Antidote and Raw Vetiver smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Ginger, Iris and Vetiver.

Is Antidote or Raw Vetiver better for summer or winter?

Antidote suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Antidote and Raw Vetiver?

Antidote has top notes of Strawberry, Ginger, Saffron and Pepper, heart notes of Magnolia, Iris, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Agarwood (Oud) and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha. Raw Vetiver has top notes of Ginger, heart notes of Iris, a base of Vetiver.

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