Fragrance comparison

Just Cavalli Him vs VAV

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 718 ratings analysed

1 wins

Just Cavalli Him

Roberto Cavalli · 2004

3.37718 votes

Rank #6,725 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

VAV

K Constâncio

—0 votes

Rank #78,736 WoodyViolet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Just Cavalli Him takes 1 of 1 categories.

Just Cavalli Him
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
VAV
Choose it for a woody and violet character.

Just Cavalli Him1/1

VAV0/1

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: Just Cavalli Him

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Just Cavalli HimRoberto Cavalli

VAVK Constâncio

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.37/ 5 · 718 votes

Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

41%Like

12%Ok

28%Dislike

1%Hate

591 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate61

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic90%

woody80%

warm spicy60%

woody100%

violet91%

floral83%

powdery74%

iris65%

green56%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GingerRosemaryBergamotCardamom

Heart

SageCorianderNutmegGeranium

Base

MuskCedarIrisGuaiac WoodPatchouli

Top

VioletIrisSicilian LemonBergamot

Heart

HyacinthGeraniumMagnoliaNutmegSage

Base

Guaiac WoodPatchouliVanillaOakmossSandalwood

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Sage, Nutmeg and Geranium. 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

Winter77

Day–

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men94

Unisex6

Women1

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,725

PerfumerClement Gavarry, Domitille Michalon Bertier

Launched2004

Reviews106

Overall rank#78,736

PerfumerAlfredo Monteiro Filho

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerJust Cavalli HimHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Just Cavalli Him is a sharp, ginger-forward aromatic fougere launched in 2004. It prioritizes a fizzy, spicy freshness over projection, making it a distinct choice for casual spring days. The scent balances bright citruses with a dry cedar base, ideal for those who prefer an understated, herbal profile for the gym or …

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VAV by K Constâncio begins with a bright citrus breeze of Sicilian lemon and bergamot before softening into a powdery floral middle. Alfredo Monteiro Filho grounds this clean creation with a warm base of guaiac wood and earthy patchouli. It is a refreshing option for daytime wear when you want a clean, office-friendly…

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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.

Do Just Cavalli Him and VAV smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Sage, Nutmeg and Geranium.

What are the notes in Just Cavalli Him and VAV?

Just Cavalli Him has top notes of Ginger, Rosemary, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Sage, Coriander, Nutmeg and Geranium, a base of Musk, Cedar, Iris and Guaiac Wood. VAV has top notes of Violet, Iris, Sicilian Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Hyacinth, Geranium, Magnolia and Nutmeg, a base of Guaiac Wood, Patchouli, Vanilla and Oakmoss.