Fragrance comparison

Le Vetiver vs Stamino Blue

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 254 ratings analysed

2 wins

Le Vetiver

Lubin

4.07249 votes

Rank #12,341 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

63%scent match

Closely related

Stamino Blue

Prime Collection

2.605 votes

Rank #72,092 CitrusWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Vetiver takes 2 of 3 categories.

Le Vetiver
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Stamino Blue
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Le Vetiver2/3

Stamino Blue1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Stamino Blue
Sillage & projection: Le Vetiver
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Le Vetiver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Le VetiverLubin

Stamino BluePrime Collection

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 249 votes

Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%

2.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 16%Had 26%Want 58%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

54%Like

1%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

249 votes

20%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

80%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate40

Category winners

LongevityStamino Blue

SillageLe Vetiver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

citrus77%

white floral69%

warm spicy61%

citrus100%

woody88%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy65%

amber53%

powdery42%

Scent match63%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitNeroliOrangeMandarin Orange

Heart

ClovesPepperNutmeg

Base

VetiverWhite TobaccoMyrrhOlibanumVirginia Cedar

Top15 to 30 minutes

LemonGrapefruit

Heart2 to 3 hours

VetiverNutmeg

Base4 to 6 hours

CedarSandalwoodOlibanum

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Nutmeg, Vetiver and Olibanum. Durations are only published for Stamino Blue, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer80

Fall0

Winter47

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer100

Fall75

Winter50

Day100

Night40

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men74

Unisex21

Women5

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,341

PerfumerLucien Ferrero

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#72,092

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLe VetiverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Le Vetiver by Lubin offers a crisp, rooty take on the classic woody-spicy genre. Opening with a bright blast of grapefruit and mandarin, it quickly settles into a sophisticated blend of cloves and nutmeg. This fragrance shines during autumn days, providing a dry, aromatic presence that feels both timeless and grounded…

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Stamino Blue by Prime Collection opens with a sharp burst of fresh citrus, led by bright lemon and bitter grapefruit. As the brisk opening settles, a heart of earthy vetiver and warm nutmeg introduces an aromatic, fresh spicy core that feels tailored for daily wear. The dry-down leans into a dry woody base of cedar an…

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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, Le Vetiver or Stamino Blue?

Le Vetiver takes 2 of 3 categories. Le Vetiver is rated 4.07/5 from 249 votes; Stamino Blue is rated 2.60/5 from 5 votes. Choose Le Vetiver for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Stamino Blue for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Le Vetiver or Stamino Blue?

They last about the same: Stamino Blue 71/100, Le Vetiver 69/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Le Vetiver or Stamino Blue?

Le Vetiver projects furthest (Le Vetiver 61/100, Stamino Blue 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Le Vetiver and Stamino Blue smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Nutmeg, Vetiver and Olibanum.

Is Le Vetiver or Stamino Blue better for summer or winter?

Stamino Blue suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Le Vetiver and Stamino Blue?

Le Vetiver has top notes of Grapefruit, Neroli, Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cloves, Pepper and Nutmeg, a base of Vetiver, White Tobacco, Myrrh and Olibanum. Stamino Blue has top notes of Lemon and Grapefruit, heart notes of Vetiver and Nutmeg, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood and Olibanum.