Fragrance comparison

Blue vs Majestueux Vetiver

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

Updated 8 Oct 2026 39 ratings analysed

Blue

Brooks Brothers

4.3312 votes

Rank #30,009 MuskyAnis

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Majestueux Vetiver

Noble Royale

3.9627 votes

Rank #28,082 AromaticWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Majestueux Vetiver takes 3 of 5 categories.

Blue
Choose it for a musky and anis character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Majestueux Vetiver
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Blue2/5

Majestueux Vetiver3/5

Ratings & consensus: Blue
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Majestueux Vetiver
Sillage & projection: Majestueux Vetiver
Value for money: Blue
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Majestueux Vetiver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BlueBrooks Brothers

Majestueux VetiverNoble Royale

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 70%Had 19%Want 11%

3.96/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 28%Had 12%Want 60%

Category winnerBlueRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

50%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

33%Love

48%Like

0%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityMajestueux Vetiver

SillageMajestueux Vetiver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value53

Category winnerBlueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

anis92%

citrus84%

lavender77%

aromatic69%

powdery61%

aromatic100%

woody88%

fresh spicy77%

warm spicy65%

earthy53%

citrus42%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

GrapefruitCardamom

Heart

LavenderAnise

Base

MuskCedar

Top

VetiverCypressPepperBergamotCardamomGrapefruit

Heart

Clary SageLavenderOlibanumCinnamon

Base

PatchouliCedarMuskAmberVanilla

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Cardamom, Lavender and Musk. 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

Summer86

Fall57

Winter43

Day100

Night38

Spring78

Summer56

Fall100

Winter89

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men64

Unisex36

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,009

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#28,082

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerMajestueux VetiverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Brooks Brothers Blue offers a crisp, office-ready burst of citrus and clean wood. The opening hits with sharp grapefruit before settling into a soapy lavender and musk dry-down. It serves as an uncomplicated daily driver for warm spring mornings and casual business settings.

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Noble Royale Majestueux Vetiver presents an aromatic woody structure built around rooty Haitian vetiver and crisp cypress needle. The opening hits with a sharp burst of bergamot, cracked black pepper, and dry cardamom that quickly pushes into a cedar pencil shaving texture. As the top notes fade, olibanum and clary sa…

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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, Blue or Majestueux Vetiver?

Majestueux Vetiver takes 3 of 5 categories. Blue is rated 4.33/5 from 12 votes; Majestueux Vetiver is rated 3.96/5 from 27 votes. Choose Blue for a musky and anis character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Majestueux Vetiver for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Blue or Majestueux Vetiver?

Majestueux Vetiver lasts longest (Majestueux Vetiver 68/100, Blue 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blue or Majestueux Vetiver?

Majestueux Vetiver projects furthest (Majestueux Vetiver 61/100, Blue 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blue and Majestueux Vetiver smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Cardamom, Lavender and Musk.

Is Blue or Majestueux Vetiver better for summer or winter?

Blue suits daytime wear; Majestueux Vetiver suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue and Majestueux Vetiver?

Blue has top notes of Grapefruit and Cardamom, heart notes of Lavender and Anise, a base of Musk and Cedar. Majestueux Vetiver has top notes of Vetiver, Cypress, Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Clary Sage, Lavender, Olibanum and Cinnamon, a base of Patchouli, Cedar, Musk and Amber.