Fragrance comparison

Fleur Cherie vs Vetiver Hombre

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 864 ratings analysed

Fleur Cherie

L'Occitane en Provence

4.06422 votes

Rank #6,626 White FloralCitrus

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57%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Vetiver Hombre

Adolfo Dominguez

3.99442 votes

Rank #3,427 White FloralEarthy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vetiver Hombre takes 5 of 7 categories.

Fleur Cherie
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Vetiver Hombre
Choose it for a white floral and earthy character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Fleur Cherie2/7

Vetiver Hombre5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fleur CherieL'Occitane en Provence

Vetiver HombreAdolfo Dominguez

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.06/ 5 · 422 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

3.99/ 5 · 442 votes

Have 38%Had 22%Want 40%

Category winnerFleur CherieRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

56%Like

1%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

422 votes

49%Love

38%Like

2%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

298 votes

Category winnerVetiver HombreMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityVetiver Hombre

SillageVetiver Hombre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value79

Category winnerVetiver HombreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus86%

green72%

fresh58%

woody44%

aromatic30%

white floral100%

earthy92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

citrus69%

green61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-25 mins

NeroliCitrusesCassisGreen Notes

Heart2-3 hrs

African Orange FlowerJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

MuskPatchouliVirginia Cedar

Top

NeroliAfrican Orange FlowerRhuburbBergamotLavenderMandarin Orange

Heart

JasmineLilyClove

Base

VetiverSoil TincturePatchouliLeatherVirginia CedarAmber

InformationalShared notesNeroli, African Orange Flower, Jasmine and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Fleur Cherie, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter28

Day100

Night16

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter26

Day–

Night–

Category winnerFleur CherieMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

Casual 43%Work 35%Date 15%Party 6%

Men92

Unisex8

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,626

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews38

Overall rank#3,427

PerfumerRamon Monegal

Launched—

Reviews46

Category winnerVetiver HombreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Occitane en Provence launched Fleur Cherie in 2010 as a luminous tribute to Mediterranean orange blossoms. The fragrance opens with a sparkling rush of neroli, crisp green leaves, and tart cassis before revealing its sunlit floral core. At the heart, lush African orange flower combines with clean jasmine to produce …

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Vetiver Hombre by Adolfo Dominguez is a Woody Chypre fragrance for men. Vetiver Hombre was launched in 1998. The nose behind this fragrance is Ramon Monegal. Top notes are Neroli, African Orange Flower, Rhuburb, Bergamot, Lavender and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Jasmine, Lily and Clove; base notes are Vetiver, S…

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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.

Which is better, Fleur Cherie or Vetiver Hombre?

Vetiver Hombre takes 5 of 7 categories. Fleur Cherie is rated 4.06/5 from 422 votes; Vetiver Hombre is rated 3.99/5 from 442 votes. Choose Fleur Cherie for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Vetiver Hombre for a white floral and earthy character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Fleur Cherie or Vetiver Hombre?

Vetiver Hombre lasts longest (Vetiver Hombre 66/100, Fleur Cherie 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fleur Cherie or Vetiver Hombre?

Vetiver Hombre projects furthest (Vetiver Hombre 59/100, Fleur Cherie 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fleur Cherie and Vetiver Hombre smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and green accords. Common notes include Neroli, African Orange Flower, Jasmine and Patchouli.

Is Fleur Cherie or Vetiver Hombre better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fleur Cherie is the stronger pick. For winter, Fleur Cherie is the stronger pick. Fleur Cherie suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fleur Cherie and Vetiver Hombre?

Fleur Cherie has top notes of Neroli, Citruses, Cassis and Green Notes, heart notes of African Orange Flower and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Patchouli and Virginia Cedar. Vetiver Hombre has top notes of Neroli, African Orange Flower, Rhuburb and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily and Clove, a base of Vetiver, Soil Tincture, Patchouli and Leather.