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Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) vs White Vetiver

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

Updated 2,297 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • White Vetiver

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring.

Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)6/7
White Vetiver1/7
Ratings & consensus
Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)
Community sentiment
Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)
Longevity
White Vetiver
Sillage & projection
Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)
Value for money
Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)
Versatility
Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)Guerlain
White VetiverAbel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.34/ 5 · 2,128 votes
Have 48%Had 10%Want 42%
3.87/ 5 · 169 votes
Have 41%Had 13%Want 46%
Category winnerGuerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
55%Love
31%Like
9%Ok
4%Dislike
1%Hate

2,128 votes

29%Love
49%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

126 votes

Category winnerGuerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityWhite Vetiver

SillageGuerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price value43
Category winnerGuerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
green84%
citrus77%
fresh spicy69%
earthy61%
citrus100%
aromatic86%
green72%
fresh spicy58%
woody44%
earthy30%
Scent match66%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
PeppermintLimeRum
Heart1 to 2 hours
Floral Notes
Base4 to 6 hours
VetiverCedarPatchouli
Top
LimeBergamotPeppermint
Heart
GingerPalmarosa
Base
VetiverVanillaAmbergris
InformationalShared notesPeppermint, Lime and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring99
Summer100
Fall60
Winter16
Day100
Night46
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter17
Day–
Night–
Category winnerGuerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men91
Unisex6
Women2
Men26
Unisex68
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,404

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews205

Overall rank#8,933

PerfumerIsaac Sinclair

Launched—

Reviews36

Category winnerGuerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum centers on a crisp cocktail structure that feels both lively and composed. It opens with an energizing splash of lime, peppermint, and dark rum, echoing the cool bite of a fresh mojito. As the zesty sharpness settles, light floral notes soften the middle, allowing the perfume to transition…

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White Vetiver is a bright, citrus led vetiver that opens with tart lime, bergamot and a cool hit of mint, then turns spicy with ginger before settling into a clean, green vetiver base. Some wearers find it unusually clear and uplifting, others notice an ambergris driven rubbery, suede like edge. It tends to wear close…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) or White Vetiver?

Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) takes 6 of 7 categories. Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) is rated 4.34/5 from 2,128 votes; White Vetiver is rated 3.87/5 from 169 votes. Choose Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose White Vetiver for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) or White Vetiver?

They last about the same: White Vetiver 66/100, Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) 65/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) or White Vetiver?

Projection is very close: Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) 54/100, White Vetiver 53/100 for sillage.

Do Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) and White Vetiver smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and green accords. Common notes include Peppermint, Lime and Vetiver.

Is Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) or White Vetiver better for summer or winter?

For summer, Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) is the stronger pick. For winter, White Vetiver is the stronger pick. Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) and White Vetiver?

Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) has top notes of Peppermint, Lime and Rum, heart notes of Floral Notes, a base of Vetiver, Cedar and Patchouli. White Vetiver has top notes of Lime, Bergamot and Peppermint, heart notes of Ginger and Palmarosa, a base of Vetiver, Vanilla and Ambergris.

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