Fragrance comparison

Energy vs Romantic Vetiver

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 48 ratings analysed

1 wins

Energy

Kenneth Cole

4.0848 votes

Rank #30,765 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Romantic Vetiver

Parfums Constantine

—0 votes

Rank #75,718 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Energy takes 1 of 1 categories.

Energy
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Romantic Vetiver
Choose it for a citrus and floral character.

Energy1/1

Romantic Vetiver0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EnergyKenneth Cole

Romantic VetiverParfums Constantine

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 48 votes

Have 60%Had 13%Want 27%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

48%Like

4%Ok

6%Dislike

4%Hate

48 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value77

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus86%

floral72%

tuberose58%

sweet44%

musky30%

citrus100%

floral92%

woody84%

fruity77%

aromatic69%

powdery61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both citrus and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

NeroliOrange BlossomMagnolia

Heart

Night Blooming JasmineTuberose

Base

MuskVetiverSandalwood

Top20-30 mins

Orange BlossomBlackcurrantBergamotLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

OsmanthusCyclamenMagnoliaNeroli

Base5-7 hrs

SandalwoodVetiverCedarAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Orange Blossom, Magnolia and Musk. Durations are only published for Romantic Vetiver, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer78

Fall36

Winter11

Day100

Night22

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men16

Unisex63

Women22

Not enough votes yet

Casual 40%Work 33%Date 19%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,765

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#75,718

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEnergyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Energy by Kenneth Cole is a fresh floral woody musk scent built around clean neroli, orange blossom, and tuberose. Opening with bitter citrus sparkle, it settles into a soapy white floral heart supported by light sandalwood and dry vetiver. It shines in warm spring weather and casual daytime settings, offering an effo…

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Romantic Vetiver by Parfums Constantine takes a traditionally dry, earthy root and softens it with sparkling orchard freshness. The spray immediately releases tart bergamot and lemon pulp, laced with sweet blackcurrant syrup and a subtle flicker of orange blossom. Within twenty minutes, the tartness yields to velvety …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Energy and Romantic Vetiver smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Neroli, Orange Blossom, Magnolia and Musk.

Is Energy or Romantic Vetiver better for summer or winter?

Energy suits daytime wear; Romantic Vetiver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Energy and Romantic Vetiver?

Energy has top notes of Neroli, Orange Blossom and Magnolia, heart notes of Night Blooming Jasmine and Tuberose, a base of Musk, Vetiver and Sandalwood. Romantic Vetiver has top notes of Orange Blossom, Blackcurrant, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Osmanthus, Cyclamen, Magnolia and Neroli, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver, Cedar and Amber.