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Chant De Bois vs Vetiver Moderno

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

Updated 84 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vetiver Moderno takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Chant De Bois

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Vetiver Moderno

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Chant De Bois1/4
Vetiver Moderno3/4
Ratings & consensus
Chant De Bois
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Vetiver Moderno
Sillage & projection
Vetiver Moderno
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vetiver Moderno

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Chant De BoisLe Labo
Vetiver ModernoTorre of Tuscany
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.48/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 28%Had 12%Want 60%
3.80/ 5 · 34 votes
Have 26%Had 14%Want 60%
Category winnerChant De BoisRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
54%Love
42%Like
2%Ok
2%Dislike
0%Hate

50 votes

33%Love
44%Like
0%Ok
22%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate87
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityVetiver Moderno

SillageVetiver Moderno

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value71
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
citrus86%
patchouli72%
soft spicy58%
fresh spicy44%
aromatic30%
woody100%
aromatic91%
white floral83%
citrus74%
fresh spicy65%
earthy56%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
GrapefruitNutmegBergamotRhuburb
Heart
LavenderLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineGardeniaIrisRose
Base
VetiverMuskGuaiac WoodVirginia CedarPatchouliAmber
InformationalShared notesVirginia Cedar, Bergamot, Patchouli and Grapefruit. Durations are only published for Chant De Bois, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring56
Summer33
Fall100
Winter78
Day100
Night60
Spring100
Summer75
Fall75
Winter50
Day100
Night20
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men14
Unisex57
Women29
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,106

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#17,770

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerVetiver ModernoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chant De Bois by Le Labo is a crisp, dry woody fragrance built around prominent Virginia cedar, tart citrus, and peppery warmth. The scent opens with a sudden burst of bergamot and pink pepper, giving the initial spray an energetic, fresh spicy bite. Within minutes, the zesty sparkle of grapefruit settles into a prono…

Reviews →

Vetiver Moderno by Torre of Tuscany offers a crisp, woody experience balanced by a complex floral core. This 2011 release centers on a sharp grapefruit and nutmeg opening, transitioning into a multi-faceted floral heart before grounding itself in earthy vetiver and guaiac wood. It works as a tailored, daily scent for …

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Chant De Bois or Vetiver Moderno?

Vetiver Moderno takes 3 of 4 categories. Chant De Bois is rated 4.48/5 from 50 votes; Vetiver Moderno is rated 3.80/5 from 34 votes. Choose Chant De Bois for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Vetiver Moderno for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chant De Bois or Vetiver Moderno?

Vetiver Moderno lasts longest (Vetiver Moderno 77/100, Chant De Bois 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chant De Bois or Vetiver Moderno?

Vetiver Moderno projects furthest (Vetiver Moderno 55/100, Chant De Bois 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chant De Bois and Vetiver Moderno smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Virginia Cedar, Bergamot, Patchouli and Grapefruit.

Is Chant De Bois or Vetiver Moderno better for summer or winter?

Chant De Bois suits daytime wear; Vetiver Moderno suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chant De Bois and Vetiver Moderno?

Chant De Bois features Virginia Cedar, Bergamot, Patchouli, Pink Pepper and Grapefruit. Vetiver Moderno has top notes of Grapefruit, Nutmeg, Bergamot and Rhuburb, heart notes of Lavender, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Gardenia, a base of Vetiver, Musk, Guaiac Wood and Virginia Cedar.

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