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Champaca vs Grey Vetiver Eau de Toilette

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

Updated 1,008 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Grey Vetiver Eau de Toilette takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Champaca

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Grey Vetiver Eau de Toilette

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer.

Champaca0/5
Grey Vetiver Eau de Toilette5/5
Ratings & consensus
Grey Vetiver Eau de Toilette
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Grey Vetiver Eau de Toilette
Sillage & projection
Grey Vetiver Eau de Toilette
Value for money
Grey Vetiver Eau de Toilette
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Grey Vetiver Eau de Toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ChampacaPrecious Liquid
Grey Vetiver Eau de ToiletteTom Ford
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.64/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 35%Had 17%Want 48%
4.20/ 5 · 994 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
Category winnerGrey Vetiver Eau de ToiletteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
21%Like
36%Ok
29%Dislike
14%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

45%Love
41%Like
5%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

994 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate41
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityGrey Vetiver Eau de Toilette

SillageGrey Vetiver Eau de Toilette

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value29
¤ Price value39
Category winnerGrey Vetiver Eau de ToiletteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
citrus88%
woody77%
sweet65%
powdery53%
aromatic42%
citrus100%
aromatic86%
earthy72%
fresh spicy58%
woody44%
green30%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
GrapefruitBergamotMandarin
Heart2-4 hrs
ChampacaTea RoseOrris
Base6-8 hrs
SandalwoodVetiverMusk
Top
Iced LemonGrapefruitBergamotBasil
Heart
OrrisOrange BlossomSageArtemisia
Base
VetiverOakmossMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Orris and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Champaca, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer86
Fall43
Winter14
Day100
Night40
Spring96
Summer100
Fall0
Winter20
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men74
Unisex24
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,848

PerfumerRichard Herpin

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#27,212

PerfumerHarry Fremont

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGrey Vetiver Eau de ToiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Champaca by Precious Liquid delivers a sparkling rush of bright grapefruit, juicy mandarin, and green bergamot before settling into a luminous heart of golden champaca blossoms and soft tea rose. Created by perfumer Richard Herpin, this unisex fragrance treats floral notes with an airy, modern hand. Earthy orris and c…

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Grey Vetiver Eau de Toilette opens with a sharp, cooling blast of iced lemon and grapefruit, backed by a clean herbal snap of basil. As it settles onto the skin, the initial citrus bite softens into an airy, translucent heart where orange blossom and sage keep the profile bright and breezy. It is lighter and more buoy…

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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, Champaca or Grey Vetiver Eau de Toilette?

Grey Vetiver Eau de Toilette takes 5 of 5 categories. Champaca is rated 2.64/5 from 14 votes; Grey Vetiver Eau de Toilette is rated 4.20/5 from 994 votes. Choose Champaca for a floral and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Grey Vetiver Eau de Toilette for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer.

Which lasts longer, Champaca or Grey Vetiver Eau de Toilette?

Grey Vetiver Eau de Toilette lasts longest (Grey Vetiver Eau de Toilette 63/100, Champaca 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Champaca or Grey Vetiver Eau de Toilette?

Grey Vetiver Eau de Toilette projects furthest (Grey Vetiver Eau de Toilette 54/100, Champaca 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Champaca and Grey Vetiver Eau de Toilette smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Orris and Vetiver.

Is Champaca or Grey Vetiver Eau de Toilette better for summer or winter?

Champaca suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Champaca and Grey Vetiver Eau de Toilette?

Champaca has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot and Mandarin, heart notes of Champaca, Tea Rose and Orris, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver and Musk. Grey Vetiver Eau de Toilette has top notes of Iced Lemon, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Basil, heart notes of Orris, Orange Blossom, Sage and Artemisia, a base of Vetiver, Oakmoss, Musk and Amber.

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