Fragrance comparison

Blue Matcha & Vetiver vs Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Fougueuse IV

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 140 ratings analysed

Blue Matcha & Vetiver

Siberian Wellness

3.504 votes

Rank #62,551 WoodyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Fougueuse IV

Cartier

4.35136 votes

Rank #6,424 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Fougueuse IV takes 3 of 4 categories.

Blue Matcha & Vetiver
Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Fougueuse IV
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Blue Matcha & Vetiver1/4

Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Fougueuse IV3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Fougueuse IV
Sillage & projection: Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Fougueuse IV
Value for money: Blue Matcha & Vetiver
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Fougueuse IV

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blue Matcha & VetiverSiberian Wellness

Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Fougueuse IVCartier

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 56%Had 11%Want 33%

4.35/ 5 · 136 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

25%Like

25%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

52%Love

38%Like

2%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

136 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityLes Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Fougueuse IV

SillageLes Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Fougueuse IV

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value28

Category winnerBlue Matcha & VetiverBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

green90%

aromatic80%

earthy70%

powdery60%

citrus50%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

floral84%

fresh spicy77%

leather69%

woody61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

VetiverGreen NotesMatcha TeaOrangeCedarMuskMate

No top / heart / base split published

Top

MagnoliaBergamot

Heart

MateVetiverLavender

Base

LeatherMuskOakmoss

InformationalShared notesVetiver, Musk and Mate. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring79

Summer56

Fall100

Winter16

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men32

Unisex63

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,551

PerfumerJorge Guerrero

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,424

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerLes Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Fougueuse IVHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blue Matcha & Vetiver leans green, woody and quietly aromatic, built around matcha, mate and vetiver with a soft citrus lift from orange. It opens fresh and herbal, then settles into a cleaner musky cedar base with an earthy tea dryness. This reads like an easy daytime unisex scent for warm weather, especially if you …

Reviews →

L'Heure Fougueuse IV opens with crisp bergamot and dew-kissed magnolia before yielding to a distinctly herbal heart of yerba mate and french lavender. Mathilde Laurent builds this chypre around a warm core of vetiver and clean leather, anchored by oakmoss and soft musk. On skin, the bitter green tea facets contrast sh…

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, Blue Matcha & Vetiver or Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Fougueuse IV?

Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Fougueuse IV takes 3 of 4 categories. Blue Matcha & Vetiver is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes; Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Fougueuse IV is rated 4.35/5 from 136 votes. Choose Blue Matcha & Vetiver for a woody and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Fougueuse IV for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Blue Matcha & Vetiver or Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Fougueuse IV?

Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Fougueuse IV lasts longest (Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Fougueuse IV 68/100, Blue Matcha & Vetiver 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blue Matcha & Vetiver or Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Fougueuse IV?

Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Fougueuse IV projects furthest (Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Fougueuse IV 61/100, Blue Matcha & Vetiver 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blue Matcha & Vetiver and Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Fougueuse IV smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Vetiver, Musk and Mate.

Is Blue Matcha & Vetiver or Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Fougueuse IV better for summer or winter?

Blue Matcha & Vetiver suits daytime wear; Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Fougueuse IV suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue Matcha & Vetiver and Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Fougueuse IV?

Blue Matcha & Vetiver features Vetiver, Green Notes, Matcha Tea, Orange and Cedar. Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Fougueuse IV has top notes of Magnolia and Bergamot, heart notes of Mate, Vetiver and Lavender, a base of Leather, Musk and Oakmoss.