Fragrance comparison

King's Vetiver vs Sultan Vetiver

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 2,131 ratings analysed

King's Vetiver

The Dua Brand

—0 votes

Rank #70,511 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

79%scent match

Very similar

1 wins

Sultan Vetiver

Nishane

4.002,131 votes

Rank #348 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sultan Vetiver takes 1 of 1 categories.

King's Vetiver
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character.
Sultan Vetiver
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

King's Vetiver0/1

Sultan Vetiver1/1

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: Sultan Vetiver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

King's VetiverThe Dua Brand

Sultan VetiverNishane

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 75%Had 0%Want 25%

4.00/ 5 · 2,131 votes

Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

50%Love

24%Like

10%Ok

12%Dislike

4%Hate

1,462 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value56

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

amber84%

citrus77%

anis69%

leather61%

aromatic100%

woody92%

earthy84%

citrus77%

fresh spicy69%

anis61%

Scent match79%Very similar · both aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Java vetiver oilBourbon VetiverHaitian VetiverTonka BeanBergamotLeatherPepperNeroliAniseAmber

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Java vetiver oilAniseBergamotPepper

Heart

Bourbon VetiverHaitian VetiverNeroliTonka Bean

Base

VetiverLeatherAmber

InformationalShared notesJava vetiver oil, Haitian Vetiver, Tonka Bean and Bergamot. Durations are only published for King's Vetiver, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter76

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men80

Unisex17

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,511

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#348

PerfumerJorge Lee

Launched—

Reviews462

Category winnerSultan VetiverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

King's Vetiver by The Dua Brand delivers a focused study on earthy vetiver roots balanced by crisp spice and rich resinous warmth. The profile leads with bright bergamot and neroli, quickly sharpened by black pepper and licorice-tinted anise. At the core, three distinct varieties, Java vetiver oil, Bourbon vetiver, an…

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Nishane Sultan Vetiver hits skin with immediate intensity. Jorge Lee built this Extrait de Parfum around four distinct vetiver sources, led by dark Java vetiver oil, raw Haitian vetiver, and earthy Bourbon vetiver. The opening punches through with sharp anise, bergamot, and black pepper, creating a medicinal, almost r…

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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 King's Vetiver and Sultan Vetiver smell similar?

Very similar: a 79% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Java vetiver oil, Haitian Vetiver, Tonka Bean and Bergamot.

What are the notes in King's Vetiver and Sultan Vetiver?

King's Vetiver features Java vetiver oil, Bourbon Vetiver, Haitian Vetiver, Tonka Bean and Bergamot. Sultan Vetiver has top notes of Java vetiver oil, Anise, Bergamot and Pepper, heart notes of Bourbon Vetiver, Haitian Vetiver, Neroli and Tonka Bean, a base of Vetiver, Leather and Amber.