Fragrance comparison

Jo's Rhubarb vs Vetyver And Grapefruit

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 315 ratings analysed

4 wins

Jo's Rhubarb

Zara

4.02313 votes

Rank #3,632 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

Vetyver And Grapefruit

Thom Browne

4.002 votes

Rank #49,242 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jo's Rhubarb takes 4 of 4 categories.

Jo's Rhubarb
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Vetyver And Grapefruit
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Jo's Rhubarb4/4

Vetyver And Grapefruit0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Jo's Rhubarb
Sillage & projection: Jo's Rhubarb
Value for money: Jo's Rhubarb
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Jo's Rhubarb

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Jo's RhubarbZara

Vetyver And GrapefruitThom Browne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.02/ 5 · 313 votes

Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 28%Had 14%Want 59%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

35%Like

14%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

199 votes

50%Love

0%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityJo's Rhubarb

SillageJo's Rhubarb

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value84

¤ Price value33

Category winnerJo's RhubarbBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus90%

green80%

woody70%

fruity60%

earthy50%

citrus100%

aromatic91%

green83%

floral74%

fresh spicy65%

warm spicy56%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

GrapefruitRhubarbVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

Top

GrapefruitCitronPetitgrain

Heart

WormwoodRhubarbGinger

Base

VetiverSuedeMagnolia

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Rhubarb and Vetiver. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter13

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex61

Women31

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,632

PerfumerJo Malone

Launched—

Reviews61

Overall rank#49,242

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerJo's RhubarbHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jo's Rhubarb keeps the idea simple, tart rhubarb, bright grapefruit, and a vetiver base that often lasts longer than the fruity opening. It smells green, airy, aromatic, and lightly woody rather than sugary. This suits shoppers who want a casual spring scent with a realistic rhubarb twist and easy unisex wear. The mai…

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Vetyver And Grapefruit is a clean, citrus-green Thom Browne scent built around a bright grapefruit impression, with citron and petitgrain keeping it sharp and leafy. The heart adds bitter wormwood, tart rhubarb, and ginger before settling into dry vetiver, soft suede, and a light floral trace. It reads simple, fresh, …

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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, Jo's Rhubarb or Vetyver And Grapefruit?

Jo's Rhubarb takes 4 of 4 categories. Jo's Rhubarb is rated 4.02/5 from 313 votes; Vetyver And Grapefruit is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Jo's Rhubarb for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Vetyver And Grapefruit for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Jo's Rhubarb or Vetyver And Grapefruit?

They last about the same: Jo's Rhubarb 62/100, Vetyver And Grapefruit 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Jo's Rhubarb or Vetyver And Grapefruit?

Jo's Rhubarb projects furthest (Jo's Rhubarb 54/100, Vetyver And Grapefruit 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jo's Rhubarb and Vetyver And Grapefruit smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and green accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Rhubarb and Vetiver.

Is Jo's Rhubarb or Vetyver And Grapefruit better for summer or winter?

Vetyver And Grapefruit suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jo's Rhubarb and Vetyver And Grapefruit?

Jo's Rhubarb features Grapefruit, Rhubarb and Vetiver. Vetyver And Grapefruit has top notes of Grapefruit, Citron and Petitgrain, heart notes of Wormwood, Rhubarb and Ginger, a base of Vetiver, Suede and Magnolia.