Fragrance comparison

Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver vs L.12.12 Silver Rose

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 51 ratings analysed

Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver

Pairfum London

5.002 votes

Rank #31,599 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

L.12.12 Silver Rose

Lacoste Fragrances

3.4749 votes

Rank #26,607 MuskyCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L.12.12 Silver Rose takes 2 of 4 categories.

Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
L.12.12 Silver Rose
Choose it for a musky and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver1/4

L.12.12 Silver Rose2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: L.12.12 Silver Rose
Sillage & projection: Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: L.12.12 Silver Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ginger, Elemi & VetiverPairfum London

L.12.12 Silver RoseLacoste Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

3.47/ 5 · 49 votes

Have 38%Had 6%Want 56%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

29%Love

27%Like

16%Ok

20%Dislike

8%Hate

49 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate62

Category winners

LongevityL.12.12 Silver Rose

SillageGinger, Elemi & Vetiver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

lavender84%

fresh spicy77%

white floral69%

citrus61%

musky100%

citrus88%

rose77%

powdery65%

floral53%

woody42%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderSpicy NoteselemiGrapefruitBergamotCinnamonNutmegGinger

Heart

RaspberryOrange BlossomGeraniumFreesiaCoconutRoseGardeniaJasmine

Base

MossCashmeranGuaiac WoodCedarwoodVanillaVetiverAmberMusk

Top

GrapefruitBlood Orange

Heart

RoseFreesia

Base

MuskCashmeran

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Freesia, Rose and Cashmeran. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer83

Fall44

Winter39

Day100

Night31

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,599

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#26,607

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerL.12.12 Silver RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver by Pairfum London starts with an energetic burst of fresh ginger, tart grapefruit, and piney elemi resin. The top notes feel bright and peppery on cold morning skin before giving way to an unconventional heart of geranium, orange blossom, and subtle coconut. A grounded woody base of dry vetiver…

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Lacoste L.12.12 Silver Rose opens with a sharp burst of grapefruit and tangy blood orange. As the bright citrus settles, watery freesia and a cool, almost mineral rose step forward. The fragrance sits on a base of clean musk and soft cashmeran, giving the dry down a slightly powdery, metallic crispness. It feels cool …

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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, Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver or L.12.12 Silver Rose?

L.12.12 Silver Rose takes 2 of 4 categories. Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; L.12.12 Silver Rose is rated 3.47/5 from 49 votes. Choose Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose L.12.12 Silver Rose for a musky and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver or L.12.12 Silver Rose?

L.12.12 Silver Rose lasts longest (L.12.12 Silver Rose 62/100, Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver or L.12.12 Silver Rose?

Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver projects furthest (Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver 50/100, L.12.12 Silver Rose 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver and L.12.12 Silver Rose smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Freesia, Rose and Cashmeran.

Is Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver or L.12.12 Silver Rose better for summer or winter?

Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver suits day or night wear; L.12.12 Silver Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver and L.12.12 Silver Rose?

Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver has top notes of Lavender, Spicy Notes, elemi and Grapefruit, heart notes of Raspberry, Orange Blossom, Geranium and Freesia, a base of Moss, Cashmeran, Guaiac Wood and Cedarwood. L.12.12 Silver Rose has top notes of Grapefruit and Blood Orange, heart notes of Rose and Freesia, a base of Musk and Cashmeran.