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Écrin de Vetiver vs Vetyver (2003)

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

Updated 156 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vetyver (2003) takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Écrin de Vetiver

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Vetyver (2003)

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Écrin de Vetiver1/4
Vetyver (2003)3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Écrin de Vetiver
Sillage & projection
Vetyver (2003)
Value for money
Vetyver (2003)
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vetyver (2003)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Écrin de VetiverLadenac
Vetyver (2003)Lanvin
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 60%Had 0%Want 40%
3.69/ 5 · 153 votes
Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
33%Ok
33%Dislike
33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

19%Love
54%Like
4%Ok
23%Dislike
0%Hate

153 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate25
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityÉcrin de Vetiver

SillageVetyver (2003)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value0
¤ Price value67
Category winnerVetyver (2003)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy88%
woody77%
aromatic65%
amber53%
powdery42%
citrus100%
woody88%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy65%
powdery53%
warm spicy42%
Scent match70%Closely related · both citrus, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotLemonBitter OrangeNutmegCuminPepper
Heart
CedarVetiverGold
Base
AmbergrisSandalwoodWhite Musk
Top
LimeJuniperBergamotLemon
Heart
CarawayNutmegClovesBitter OrangeJasmine
Base
VetiverSandalwoodCedarAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Bitter Orange and Nutmeg. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Spring94
Summer100
Fall38
Winter10
Day100
Night20
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men78
Unisex22
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,238

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,346

PerfumerFrançois Robert, Lena Pierottie

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerVetyver (2003)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ladenac Écrin de Vetiver opens with a crisp, bitter orange and sharp lemon splash, quickly grounded by the dry warmth of nutmeg and black pepper. As the citrus notes quiet down, the composition reveals a clean cedar woodiness and a dry, earthy vetiver that behaves like ink on paper. It avoids the damp, muddy qualities…

Reviews →

Vetyver (2003) by Lanvin is a crisp, aromatic fragrance that leans heavily on bright citrus and clean, soapy green notes. It opens with a sharp burst of lime and bergamot, settling into a gentle woody base. Ideal for casual spring and summer days, this scent offers a light, cooling experience that sits close to the sk…

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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, Écrin de Vetiver or Vetyver (2003)?

Vetyver (2003) takes 3 of 4 categories. Écrin de Vetiver is rated 2.00/5 from 3 votes; Vetyver (2003) is rated 3.69/5 from 153 votes. Choose Écrin de Vetiver for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Vetyver (2003) for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Écrin de Vetiver or Vetyver (2003)?

Écrin de Vetiver lasts longest (Écrin de Vetiver 60/100, Vetyver (2003) 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Écrin de Vetiver or Vetyver (2003)?

Vetyver (2003) projects furthest (Vetyver (2003) 56/100, Écrin de Vetiver 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Écrin de Vetiver and Vetyver (2003) smell similar?

Closely related: a 70% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Bitter Orange and Nutmeg.

Is Écrin de Vetiver or Vetyver (2003) better for summer or winter?

Écrin de Vetiver suits daytime wear; Vetyver (2003) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Écrin de Vetiver and Vetyver (2003)?

Écrin de Vetiver has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Bitter Orange and Nutmeg, heart notes of Cedar, Vetiver and Gold, a base of Ambergris, Sandalwood and White Musk. Vetyver (2003) has top notes of Lime, Juniper, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Caraway, Nutmeg, Cloves and Bitter Orange, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Cedar and Amber.

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