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Coeur de Vetiver Sacre vs L'Eau Parfumée No. 2 Pour Elle

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

Updated 794 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Coeur de Vetiver Sacre takes 3 of 6 categories.

  • Coeur de Vetiver Sacre

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • L'Eau Parfumée No. 2 Pour Elle

    Choose it for a fruity and vanilla character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Coeur de Vetiver Sacre3/6
L'Eau Parfumée No. 2 Pour Elle1/6
Ratings & consensus
Coeur de Vetiver Sacre
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
L'Eau Parfumée No. 2 Pour Elle
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Coeur de Vetiver Sacre
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
Coeur de Vetiver Sacre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Coeur de Vetiver SacreL'Artisan Parfumeur
L'Eau Parfumée No. 2 Pour ElleEvidens de Beaute
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.06/ 5 · 772 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
3.77/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 27%Had 25%Want 48%
Category winnerCoeur de Vetiver SacreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
50%Like
2%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

772 votes

23%Love
55%Like
0%Ok
23%Dislike
0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityL'Eau Parfumée No. 2 Pour Elle

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value51
¤ Price value0
Category winnerCoeur de Vetiver SacreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
sweet84%
amber77%
fruity69%
green61%
fruity100%
vanilla92%
ozonic84%
soft spicy77%
sweet69%
aquatic61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins
Black CurrantMandarin OrangeBergamotOrange
Heart2-4 hrs
Violet LeafAfrican Orange FlowerPink PepperAngelica
Base6-8 hrs
VanilleTonka BeanAmberIncenseVetiver
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter51
Day100
Night79
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night47
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men12
Unisex71
Women17
Casual 36%Work 33%Date 24%Party 7%
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Work 36%Casual 33%Date 23%Party 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,880

PerfumerKarine Vinchon Spehner

Launched—

Reviews66

Overall rank#52,308

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCoeur de Vetiver SacreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Coeur de Vetiver Sacre by L'Artisan Parfumeur brings a surprising twist to woody fragrances by pairing earthy vetiver with warm, steeped black tea and chewy dried fruits. Instead of the sharp, grassy punch found in traditional barbershop colognes, this scent opens with a lively splash of bergamot, sweet dates, and gen…

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L'Eau Parfumée No. 2 Pour Elle by Evidens de Beaute opens with a bright splash of mandarin orange, tart black currant, and crisp bergamot. The citrus sparkles immediately. Soon after, earthy angelica and African orange flower temper the early juiciness, creating a clean, slightly herbal floral core. As the hours tick …

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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, Coeur de Vetiver Sacre or L'Eau Parfumée No. 2 Pour Elle?

Coeur de Vetiver Sacre takes 3 of 6 categories. Coeur de Vetiver Sacre is rated 4.06/5 from 772 votes; L'Eau Parfumée No. 2 Pour Elle is rated 3.77/5 from 22 votes. Choose Coeur de Vetiver Sacre for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose L'Eau Parfumée No. 2 Pour Elle for a fruity and vanilla character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Coeur de Vetiver Sacre or L'Eau Parfumée No. 2 Pour Elle?

L'Eau Parfumée No. 2 Pour Elle lasts longest (L'Eau Parfumée No. 2 Pour Elle 66/100, Coeur de Vetiver Sacre 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Coeur de Vetiver Sacre or L'Eau Parfumée No. 2 Pour Elle?

Projection is very close: Coeur de Vetiver Sacre 54/100, L'Eau Parfumée No. 2 Pour Elle 54/100 for sillage.

Do Coeur de Vetiver Sacre and L'Eau Parfumée No. 2 Pour Elle smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Vetiver, Incense and Bergamot.

Is Coeur de Vetiver Sacre or L'Eau Parfumée No. 2 Pour Elle better for summer or winter?

Coeur de Vetiver Sacre suits daytime wear; L'Eau Parfumée No. 2 Pour Elle suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Coeur de Vetiver Sacre and L'Eau Parfumée No. 2 Pour Elle?

Coeur de Vetiver Sacre features Vetiver, Tea, Dates, Incense and Apricot. L'Eau Parfumée No. 2 Pour Elle has top notes of Black Currant, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Violet Leaf, African Orange Flower, Pink Pepper and Angelica, a base of Vanille, Tonka Bean, Amber and Incense.

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