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Ingénue vs Vetiver Noir

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

Updated 35 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vetiver Noir takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Ingénue

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character.

  • Vetiver Noir

    Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Ingénue0/1
Vetiver Noir1/1
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)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vetiver Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
IngénueKanebo
Vetiver NoirRoyall Lyme Bermuda
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
4.29/ 5 · 35 votes
Have 49%Had 4%Want 47%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

49%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
6%Dislike
3%Hate

35 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value77
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
floral90%
green80%
mossy70%
earthy60%
fresh50%
woody100%
earthy90%
citrus80%
aromatic70%
amber60%
floral50%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both citrus, earthy and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
VetiverCitrusesFloral NotesAmberOakmossWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesFloral Notes, Citruses and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Vetiver Noir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring94
Summer78
Fall100
Winter50
Day85
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men83
Unisex8
Women8
Work 38%Casual 33%Date 20%Party 10%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,307

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,895

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerVetiver NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ingénue by Kanebo captures the crisp, green botanical aesthetic of 1980. This rare Japanese creation centers on a dry oakmoss foundation, brightened by sharp green notes and a splash of citrus. It is a clean, vintage floral green designed for collectors who appreciate understated, retro elegance on cool spring morning…

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Vetiver Noir by Royall Lyme Bermuda opens with a lively splash of bitter citrus that immediately wakes up the senses before settling into its core character. At the center of the blend, dry grassy vetiver joins soft floral notes to create a clean, grounded warmth that feels relaxed yet tidy. As the scent dries down, g…

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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.

Do Ingénue and Vetiver Noir smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, earthy and floral accords. Common notes include Floral Notes, Citruses and Oakmoss.

Is Ingénue or Vetiver Noir better for summer or winter?

Vetiver Noir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ingénue and Vetiver Noir?

Ingénue features Floral Notes, Green Notes, Citruses and Oakmoss. Vetiver Noir features Vetiver, Citruses, Floral Notes, Amber and Oakmoss.

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