Fragrance comparison

Frisson pour Homme vs Vetyver (2003)

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 159 ratings analysed

Frisson pour Homme

Evaflor

3.506 votes

Rank #58,585 WoodyPowdery

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70%scent match

Closely related

Vetyver (2003)

Lanvin

3.69153 votes

Rank #14,620 CitrusWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Frisson pour Homme
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Vetyver (2003)
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Frisson pour Homme2/4

Vetyver (2003)2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Frisson pour Homme
Sillage & projection: Frisson pour Homme
Value for money: Vetyver (2003)
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Vetyver (2003)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Frisson pour HommeEvaflor

Vetyver (2003)Lanvin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 24%Had 47%Want 29%

3.69/ 5 · 153 votes

Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

19%Love

54%Like

4%Ok

23%Dislike

0%Hate

153 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityFrisson pour Homme

SillageFrisson pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value67

Category winnerVetyver (2003)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery88%

citrus77%

musky65%

aromatic53%

warm spicy42%

citrus100%

woody88%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy65%

powdery53%

warm spicy42%

Scent match70%Closely related · both woody, citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LemonBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

SandalwoodCedarVetiver

Base6-8 hrs

MuskAmber

Top

LimeJuniperBergamotLemon

Heart

CarawayNutmegClovesBitter OrangeJasmine

Base

VetiverSandalwoodCedarAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesLemon, Bergamot, Sandalwood and Cedar. Durations are only published for Frisson pour Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night41

Spring94

Summer100

Fall38

Winter10

Day100

Night20

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Work 41%Casual 35%Date 16%Party 7%

Men78

Unisex22

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,585

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,620

PerfumerFrançois Robert, Lena Pierottie

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerVetyver (2003)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Frisson pour Homme by Evaflor delivers a classic woody profile with a clean barbershop twist. The initial spray crackles with sharp lemon and bitter bergamot. It wakes up your senses right away. Within twenty minutes, that sharp citrus bite softens into dry cedarwood and earthy vetiver over a creamy sandalwood foundat…

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Vetyver (2003) by Lanvin is a crisp, aromatic fragrance that leans heavily on bright citrus and clean, soapy green notes. It opens with a sharp burst of lime and bergamot, settling into a gentle woody base. Ideal for casual spring and summer days, this scent offers a light, cooling experience that sits close to the sk…

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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, Frisson pour Homme or Vetyver (2003)?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Frisson pour Homme is rated 3.50/5 from 6 votes; Vetyver (2003) is rated 3.69/5 from 153 votes. Choose Frisson pour Homme for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Vetyver (2003) for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Frisson pour Homme or Vetyver (2003)?

Frisson pour Homme lasts longest (Frisson pour Homme 68/100, Vetyver (2003) 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Frisson pour Homme or Vetyver (2003)?

Frisson pour Homme projects furthest (Frisson pour Homme 75/100, Vetyver (2003) 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Frisson pour Homme and Vetyver (2003) smell similar?

Closely related: a 70% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Lemon, Bergamot, Sandalwood and Cedar.

Is Frisson pour Homme or Vetyver (2003) better for summer or winter?

Frisson pour Homme suits daytime wear; Vetyver (2003) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Frisson pour Homme and Vetyver (2003)?

Frisson pour Homme has top notes of Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Sandalwood, Cedar and Vetiver, a base of Musk and Amber. Vetyver (2003) has top notes of Lime, Juniper, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Caraway, Nutmeg, Cloves and Bitter Orange, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Cedar and Amber.