Fragrance comparison

Eau de Vetyver vs Vetiver Brasil

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 45 ratings analysed

2 wins

Eau de Vetyver

Le Jardin Retrouve

3.176 votes

Rank #67,055 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

Vetiver Brasil

O Boticário

4.3839 votes

Rank #31,977 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau de Vetyver takes 2 of 3 categories.

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

Eau de Vetyver2/3

Vetiver Brasil1/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau de VetyverLe Jardin Retrouve

Vetiver BrasilO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.17/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 4%Had 4%Want 91%

4.38/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 15%Had 49%Want 36%

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

51%Love

41%Like

3%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

39 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate54

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityEau de Vetyver

SillageEau de Vetyver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value57

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody90%

citrus80%

earthy70%

tobacco60%

fresh spicy50%

woody100%

aromatic86%

citrus72%

amber58%

earthy44%

musky30%

Scent match57%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and citrus

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

Amalfi LemonTarragonGrapefruitBergamotSageMandarin Orange

Heart

Guaiac WoodApple TreeCashmere WoodCardamom

Base

VetyverVirginia CedarFrench labdanumMuskAmber

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

Spring87

Summer13

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men88

Unisex0

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,055

PerfumerYuri Gutsatz

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,977

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerVetiver BrasilHigher 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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O Boticário Vetiver Brasil takes earthy, dry roots and brightens them with a brisk blast of sunshine. The fragrance opens with sharp Amalfi lemon, bitter grapefruit, and green herbal sage before settling into a warm heart of cashmere wood and apple tree. At its foundation, dry Brazilian vetiver joins crisp Virginia ce…

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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 Vetiver Brasil?

Eau de Vetyver takes 2 of 3 categories. Eau de Vetyver is rated 3.17/5 from 6 votes; Vetiver Brasil is rated 4.38/5 from 39 votes. Choose Eau de Vetyver for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Vetiver Brasil for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Vetyver or Vetiver Brasil?

They last about the same: Eau de Vetyver 60/100, Vetiver Brasil 58/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Vetyver or Vetiver Brasil?

Eau de Vetyver projects furthest (Eau de Vetyver 75/100, Vetiver Brasil 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Vetyver and Vetiver Brasil smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon and Vetyver.

Is Eau de Vetyver or Vetiver Brasil better for summer or winter?

Eau de Vetyver suits day or night wear; Vetiver Brasil suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Vetyver and Vetiver Brasil?

Eau de Vetyver has top notes of Bergamot and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Tobacco, a base of Vetyver and Woodsy Notes. Vetiver Brasil has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Tarragon, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Apple Tree, Cashmere Wood and Cardamom, a base of Vetyver, Virginia Cedar, French labdanum and Musk.