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Connected Kenneth Cole Reaction vs Noble Vetiver

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

Updated 504 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Noble Vetiver takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Connected Kenneth Cole Reaction

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer.

  • Noble Vetiver

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

Connected Kenneth Cole Reaction3/7
Noble Vetiver4/7
Ratings & consensus
Noble Vetiver
Community sentiment
Noble Vetiver
Longevity
Connected Kenneth Cole Reaction
Sillage & projection
Connected Kenneth Cole Reaction
Value for money
Noble Vetiver
Versatility
Connected Kenneth Cole Reaction
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Noble Vetiver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Connected Kenneth Cole ReactionKenneth Cole
Noble VetiverChopard
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.11/ 5 · 136 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
4.20/ 5 · 368 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerNoble VetiverRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
49%Like
4%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

136 votes

40%Love
50%Like
1%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

368 votes

Category winnerNoble VetiverMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityConnected Kenneth Cole Reaction

SillageConnected Kenneth Cole Reaction

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value59
¤ Price value63
Category winnerNoble VetiverBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
citrus84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
tropical61%
aromatic100%
woody88%
warm spicy77%
earthy65%
tobacco53%
citrus42%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PersimmonMandarin OrangeRed AppleMangosteenViolet Leaf
Heart
Amalfi LemonCardamomClary SageResin
Base
oak mossMahoganyDriftwoodTobacco
Top15-30 mins
VetiverBergamotPaprikaCardamom
Heart2-4 hrs
MahoganyClary Sage
Base6-8+ hrs
TobaccoLeather
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Clary Sage, Mahogany and Tobacco. Durations are only published for Noble Vetiver, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring97
Summer100
Fall49
Winter18
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter66
Day100
Night62
Category winnerConnected Kenneth Cole ReactionMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men79
Unisex17
Women4
Men93
Unisex7
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,085

PerfumerRodrigo Flores-Roux

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,954

PerfumerLucas Sieuzac

Launched2010

Reviews61

Category winnerNoble VetiverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Connected Kenneth Cole Reaction hits skin with a bright splash of persimmon, red apple, and mangosteen. Rodrigo Flores-Roux crafts a fruity opening that avoids syrupy gourmand territory by pairing sweet orchard notes with crisp mandarin orange and green violet leaf. As the initial juice settles, Amalfi lemon and herba…

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Chopard Noble Vetiver strips away the heavy, damp soil often found in classic root fragrances to deliver a crisp, dry woods profile. The opening hits fast. Tart bergamot and green vetiver flash across the skin, quickly spiked by warm cardamom and a dry dusting of red paprika. That peppery bite avoids smelling like a p…

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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, Connected Kenneth Cole Reaction or Noble Vetiver?

Noble Vetiver takes 4 of 7 categories. Connected Kenneth Cole Reaction is rated 4.11/5 from 136 votes; Noble Vetiver is rated 4.20/5 from 368 votes. Choose Connected Kenneth Cole Reaction for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer. Choose Noble Vetiver for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Connected Kenneth Cole Reaction or Noble Vetiver?

They last about the same: Connected Kenneth Cole Reaction 61/100, Noble Vetiver 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Connected Kenneth Cole Reaction or Noble Vetiver?

Projection is very close: Connected Kenneth Cole Reaction 54/100, Noble Vetiver 52/100 for sillage.

Do Connected Kenneth Cole Reaction and Noble Vetiver smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Clary Sage, Mahogany and Tobacco.

Is Connected Kenneth Cole Reaction or Noble Vetiver better for summer or winter?

For summer, Connected Kenneth Cole Reaction is the stronger pick. For winter, Noble Vetiver is the stronger pick. Noble Vetiver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Connected Kenneth Cole Reaction and Noble Vetiver?

Connected Kenneth Cole Reaction has top notes of Persimmon, Mandarin Orange, Red Apple and Mangosteen, heart notes of Amalfi Lemon, Cardamom, Clary Sage and Resin, a base of oak moss, Mahogany, Driftwood and Tobacco. Noble Vetiver has top notes of Vetiver, Bergamot, Paprika and Cardamom, heart notes of Mahogany and Clary Sage, a base of Tobacco and Leather.

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