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For Love of Hyacinth 风信子 vs Zest+Vetiver

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

Updated 62 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zest+Vetiver takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • For Love of Hyacinth 风信子

    Choose it for a green and woody character.

  • Zest+Vetiver

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

For Love of Hyacinth 风信子0/3
Zest+Vetiver3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Zest+Vetiver
Sillage & projection
Zest+Vetiver
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Zest+Vetiver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
For Love of Hyacinth 风信子RECLASSIFIED RE调香室
Zest+VetiverMichael Malul London
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 10%Had 10%Want 80%
4.47/ 5 · 58 votes
Have 64%Had 3%Want 33%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
50%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

64%Love
29%Like
2%Ok
0%Dislike
5%Hate

58 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate25
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate87
Category winners

LongevityZest+Vetiver

SillageZest+Vetiver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value54
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
woody90%
citrus80%
iris70%
yellow floral60%
powdery50%
aromatic100%
citrus92%
earthy84%
fresh spicy77%
woody69%
mossy61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
NarcissusWoody Notes
Heart
Orris RootHerbal Notes
Base
Citruses
Top
Lemon ZestClary SageBasil
Heart
LavenderOrris RootCitruses
Base
OakmossVetiverAmber
InformationalShared notesOrris Root and Citruses. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter24
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men84
Unisex16
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,122

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#27,598

PerfumerHamid Merati-Kashani

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerZest+VetiverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A green, woody floral with a cool, powdery edge, For Love of Hyacinth opens more like crushed stems, narcissus and pale woods than a sweet spring bouquet. Orris softens the middle, while a citrus touch in the base keeps it brisk. It looks best for shoppers who enjoy dry florals, herbal textures and a slightly austere …

Reviews →

Zest+Vetiver opens with bright lemon zest, basil, and clary sage, then settles into a cleaner lavender and orris heart over earthy vetiver, oakmoss, and soft amber. It reads fresh first, then gently woody and grounded. This is a good fit if you want a modern citrus aromatic that feels easy to wear but less sharp than …

Reviews →
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, For Love of Hyacinth 风信子 or Zest+Vetiver?

Zest+Vetiver takes 3 of 3 categories. For Love of Hyacinth 风信子 is rated 2.00/5 from 4 votes; Zest+Vetiver is rated 4.47/5 from 58 votes. Choose For Love of Hyacinth 风信子 for a green and woody character. Choose Zest+Vetiver for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, For Love of Hyacinth 风信子 or Zest+Vetiver?

Zest+Vetiver lasts longest (Zest+Vetiver 63/100, For Love of Hyacinth 风信子 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, For Love of Hyacinth 风信子 or Zest+Vetiver?

Zest+Vetiver projects furthest (Zest+Vetiver 56/100, For Love of Hyacinth 风信子 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do For Love of Hyacinth 风信子 and Zest+Vetiver smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Orris Root and Citruses.

What are the notes in For Love of Hyacinth 风信子 and Zest+Vetiver?

For Love of Hyacinth 风信子 has top notes of Narcissus and Woody Notes, heart notes of Orris Root and Herbal Notes, a base of Citruses. Zest+Vetiver has top notes of Lemon Zest, Clary Sage and Basil, heart notes of Lavender, Orris Root and Citruses, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver and Amber.

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