Fragrance comparison

Eau de Vetyver vs Faberge Aphrodisia

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 99 ratings analysed

Eau de Vetyver

Le Jardin Retrouve

3.176 votes

Rank #67,055 AromaticWoody

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47%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Faberge Aphrodisia

Brut Parfums Prestige

4.4293 votes

Rank #6,258 MuskyFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Faberge Aphrodisia takes 2 of 3 categories.

Eau de Vetyver
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Faberge Aphrodisia
Choose it for a musky and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Eau de Vetyver1/3

Faberge Aphrodisia2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Faberge Aphrodisia
Sillage & projection: Eau de Vetyver
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Faberge Aphrodisia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau de VetyverLe Jardin Retrouve

Faberge AphrodisiaBrut Parfums Prestige

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.17/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 4%Had 4%Want 91%

4.42/ 5 · 93 votes

Have 50%Had 15%Want 35%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

57%Love

33%Like

4%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

93 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate54

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityFaberge Aphrodisia

SillageEau de Vetyver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody90%

citrus80%

earthy70%

tobacco60%

fresh spicy50%

musky100%

floral92%

citrus84%

aromatic77%

earthy69%

woody61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

BergamotAmalfi Lemon

Heart1 to 2 hours

Tobacco

Base3 to 4 hours

VetyverWoodsy Notes

Top

Fruity NotesNeroliAmalfi LemonBergamot

Heart

CarnationJasmineYlang-YlangWhite HoneyRose

Base

oak mossCivettaMuskVetyverAmbrein

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Amalfi Lemon and Vetyver. Durations are only published for Eau de Vetyver, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring38

Summer50

Fall100

Winter94

Day100

Night94

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men6

Unisex31

Women63

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,055

PerfumerYuri Gutsatz

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,258

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews26

Category winnerFaberge AphrodisiaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau de Vetyver by Le Jardin Retrouve delivers a crisp, traditional interpretation of rooty vetiver freshened with Mediterranean citrus. The fragrance opens with a sharp splash of Amalfi lemon and bergamot, bringing an instant burst of zesty brightness. Soon after, a dry leaf of tobacco emerges in the core, adding a wa…

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Faberge Aphrodisia opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, neroli, and bright lemon that quickly softens into a dense floral heart. Carnation takes center stage beside sweet jasmine and ylang-ylang, backed by a golden trace of white honey. The base brings animalic civet, dark oakmoss, and heavy musk, creating a traditio…

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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, Eau de Vetyver or Faberge Aphrodisia?

Faberge Aphrodisia takes 2 of 3 categories. Eau de Vetyver is rated 3.17/5 from 6 votes; Faberge Aphrodisia is rated 4.42/5 from 93 votes. Choose Eau de Vetyver for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Faberge Aphrodisia for a musky and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Vetyver or Faberge Aphrodisia?

Faberge Aphrodisia lasts longest (Faberge Aphrodisia 69/100, Eau de Vetyver 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Vetyver or Faberge Aphrodisia?

Eau de Vetyver projects furthest (Eau de Vetyver 75/100, Faberge Aphrodisia 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Vetyver and Faberge Aphrodisia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon and Vetyver.

Is Eau de Vetyver or Faberge Aphrodisia better for summer or winter?

Eau de Vetyver suits day or night wear; Faberge Aphrodisia suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Vetyver and Faberge Aphrodisia?

Eau de Vetyver has top notes of Bergamot and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Tobacco, a base of Vetyver and Woodsy Notes. Faberge Aphrodisia has top notes of Fruity Notes, Neroli, Amalfi Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Carnation, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and White Honey, a base of oak moss, Civetta, Musk and Vetyver.