Fragrance comparison

Delicate vs Very Fast For Men

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 39 ratings analysed

Delicate

Parfums Genty

3.7832 votes

Rank #36,997 MuskyPowdery

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42%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Very Fast For Men

5.007 votes

Rank #29,337 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Very Fast For Men takes 4 of 4 categories.

Delicate
Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Very Fast For Men
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.

Delicate0/4

Very Fast For Men4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Very Fast For Men
Sillage & projection: Very Fast For Men
Value for money: Very Fast For Men
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Very Fast For Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DelicateParfums Genty

Very Fast For MenVS

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.78/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 61%Had 12%Want 27%

5.00/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 64%Had 0%Want 36%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

47%Like

13%Ok

13%Dislike

3%Hate

32 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityVery Fast For Men

SillageVery Fast For Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value100

Category winnerVery Fast For MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

powdery92%

fruity84%

citrus77%

green69%

floral61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

powdery69%

floral61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both fruity, powdery and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PeachLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

Green TeaFreesiaJasmineRose

Base4-6 hrs

MuskSandalwoodCedarwood

Top

StrawberryPineappleCalamusPeachLemonApple

Heart

CardamomJasmineFreesia

Base

PatchouliCedarwoodVanillaAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesPeach, Lemon, Freesia and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Delicate, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer87

Fall60

Winter60

Day100

Night24

Spring50

Summer100

Fall100

Winter17

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,997

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,337

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerVery Fast For MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Delicate by Parfums Genty is an easygoing floral fruity scent built for sunny mornings and relaxed afternoons. The spray opens with juicy peach and sliced tart lemon, cutting through morning air with crisp fruit sweetness. Within twenty minutes, a calm heart of green tea, freesia, and soft jasmine blossoms takes over,…

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Very Fast For Men by VS opens with a burst of sweet strawberry, pineapple, and tart green apple backed by bitter calamus. As the loud fruit syrup settles on skin, warm cardamom and jasmine step forward before giving way to an earthy base of cedarwood, patchouli, and amber. The scent leans heavy into early-2000s party …

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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, Delicate or Very Fast For Men?

Very Fast For Men takes 4 of 4 categories. Delicate is rated 3.78/5 from 32 votes; Very Fast For Men is rated 5.00/5 from 7 votes. Choose Delicate for a musky and powdery character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Very Fast For Men for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Delicate or Very Fast For Men?

Very Fast For Men lasts longest (Very Fast For Men 74/100, Delicate 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Delicate or Very Fast For Men?

Very Fast For Men projects furthest (Very Fast For Men 79/100, Delicate 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Delicate and Very Fast For Men smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Peach, Lemon, Freesia and Jasmine.

Is Delicate or Very Fast For Men better for summer or winter?

Delicate suits daytime wear; Very Fast For Men suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Delicate and Very Fast For Men?

Delicate has top notes of Peach and Lemon, heart notes of Green Tea, Freesia, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Cedarwood. Very Fast For Men has top notes of Strawberry, Pineapple, Calamus and Peach, heart notes of Cardamom, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Patchouli, Cedarwood, Vanilla and Amber.