Fragrance comparison

Blue Caviar vs Eau de Vetyver

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 15 ratings analysed

2 wins

Blue Caviar

Axis

4.449 votes

Rank #21,313 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

Eau de Vetyver

Le Jardin Retrouve

3.176 votes

Rank #67,055 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blue Caviar takes 2 of 3 categories.

Blue Caviar
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Eau de Vetyver
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Blue Caviar2/3

Eau de Vetyver1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Blue Caviar
Sillage & projection: Eau de Vetyver
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Blue Caviar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blue CaviarAxis

Eau de VetyverLe Jardin Retrouve

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.44/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 33%Had 24%Want 43%

3.17/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 4%Had 4%Want 91%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

56%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

0%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate54

Category winners

LongevityBlue Caviar

SillageEau de Vetyver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic86%

lavender72%

woody58%

fresh spicy44%

herbal30%

aromatic100%

woody90%

citrus80%

earthy70%

tobacco60%

fresh spicy50%

Scent match57%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Amalfi LemonBergamotOrange

Heart

LavenderSage

Base

SandalwoodVirginia CedarTobacco

Top15 to 30 minutes

BergamotAmalfi Lemon

Heart1 to 2 hours

Tobacco

Base3 to 4 hours

VetyverWoodsy Notes

InformationalShared notesAmalfi Lemon, Bergamot and Tobacco. Durations are only published for Eau de Vetyver, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,313

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#67,055

PerfumerYuri Gutsatz

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlue CaviarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blue Caviar by Axis is a bright citrus aromatic with a classic masculine fougere shape. Lemon, bergamot and orange give it a sharp fresh opening, then lavender and sage bring a clean barbershop feel before sandalwood, cedar and tobacco add a drier finish. It looks best for shoppers who want an affordable, familiar fre…

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Eau de Vetyver by Le Jardin Retrouve delivers a crisp, traditional interpretation of rooty vetiver freshened with Mediterranean citrus. The fragrance opens with a sharp splash of Amalfi lemon and bergamot, bringing an instant burst of zesty brightness. Soon after, a dry leaf of tobacco emerges in the core, adding a wa…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Blue Caviar or Eau de Vetyver?

Blue Caviar takes 2 of 3 categories. Blue Caviar is rated 4.44/5 from 9 votes; Eau de Vetyver is rated 3.17/5 from 6 votes. Choose Blue Caviar for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Eau de Vetyver for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Blue Caviar or Eau de Vetyver?

Blue Caviar lasts longest (Blue Caviar 68/100, Eau de Vetyver 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blue Caviar or Eau de Vetyver?

Eau de Vetyver projects furthest (Eau de Vetyver 75/100, Blue Caviar 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blue Caviar and Eau de Vetyver smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot and Tobacco.

Is Blue Caviar or Eau de Vetyver better for summer or winter?

Blue Caviar suits day or night wear; Eau de Vetyver suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue Caviar and Eau de Vetyver?

Blue Caviar has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Lavender and Sage, a base of Sandalwood, Virginia Cedar and Tobacco. Eau de Vetyver has top notes of Bergamot and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Tobacco, a base of Vetyver and Woodsy Notes.