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Geranium Vintage vs Poivre

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

Updated 158 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Poivre takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Geranium Vintage

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character.

  • Poivre

    Choose it for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Geranium Vintage0/2
Poivre2/2
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)
Poivre
Fragranxe ranking
Poivre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Geranium VintageThe Dua Brand
PoivreCaron
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
4.03/ 5 · 158 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

42%Love
37%Like
1%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

158 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value46
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy86%
aromatic72%
rose58%
woody44%
herbal30%
warm spicy100%
floral83%
fresh spicy65%
woody48%
aromatic30%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins
CloveCarnationPepperSpicesRed Pepper
Heart3-4 hrs
ClovesFloral NotesGeraniumRoseJasmineYlang-YlangTuberose
Base7-10 hrs
OakmossOpoponaxSandalwoodWoodsy NotesVetiver
Category winnerPoivreLongest dry-down: 7-10 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring20
Summer18
Fall73
Winter100
Day64
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men8
Unisex62
Women31
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,000

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,122

PerfumerMichel Morsetti

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerPoivreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Geranium Vintage by The Dua Brand is a woody aromatic fragrance designed for men who appreciate classic masculine perfumery. The scent centers on a crisp geranium opening that brings a green, herbal snap and a subtle rose facet. Beneath the brisk floral start, a dense layer of warm spices emerges, adding depth and dry…

Reviews →

Poivre by Caron is not your typical vintage floral. It hits your skin with a fiery rush of crushed black pepper and pungent clove. The heat is immediate. Behind that initial crackle lies a velvety heart of spicy carnation, deep red rose, and creamy ylang-ylang. As the fiery spices relax, earthy oakmoss and smoky opopo…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Geranium Vintage and Poivre smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Spices, Geranium and Sandalwood.

Is Geranium Vintage or Poivre better for summer or winter?

Poivre suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Geranium Vintage and Poivre?

Geranium Vintage features Spices, Geranium and Sandalwood. Poivre has top notes of Clove, Carnation, Pepper and Spices, heart notes of Cloves, Floral Notes, Geranium and Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Opoponax, Sandalwood and Woodsy Notes.

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