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Live Colorfully Luxe vs Vetiver Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 58 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vetiver Eau de Parfum takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Live Colorfully Luxe

    Choose it for a warm spicy and powdery character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Vetiver Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a earthy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Live Colorfully Luxe0/7
Vetiver Eau de Parfum7/7
Ratings & consensus
Vetiver Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment
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Longevity
Vetiver Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection
Vetiver Eau de Parfum
Value for money
Vetiver Eau de Parfum
Versatility
Vetiver Eau de Parfum
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vetiver Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Live Colorfully LuxeKate Spade
Vetiver Eau de ParfumJust Jack
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.83/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 44%Had 11%Want 45%
4.25/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 59%Had 6%Want 35%
Category winnerVetiver Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
37%Like
7%Ok
13%Dislike
7%Hate

30 votes

50%Love
29%Like
18%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerVetiver Eau de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityVetiver Eau de Parfum

SillageVetiver Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value77
¤ Price value92
Category winnerVetiver Eau de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
powdery91%
vanilla83%
iris74%
musky65%
leather56%
earthy100%
woody92%
fruity84%
aromatic77%
iris69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match14%Clearly different · both iris

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Pimento SeedsSpices
Heart
Orris
Base
VanillaMuskLeatherAmbergris
Top
GrapesOrange Blossom
Heart
NutmegOrrisSpices
Base
VetiverOakmossAmber
InformationalShared notesSpices and Orris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring64
Summer27
Fall100
Winter64
Day100
Night82
Spring95
Summer100
Fall81
Winter14
Day100
Night40
Category winnerVetiver Eau de ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men14
Unisex36
Women50
Men88
Unisex8
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,820

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,949

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerVetiver Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kate Spade Live Colorfully Luxe shifts away from the bright, tropical gardenia of the original pillar, opting instead for a cozy, spiced amber profile. The opening hits with a distinct burst of pimento seeds and unspecified spices, giving it a dry, texture-rich warmth. As it rests on the skin, the powdery iris facet o…

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Just Jack Vetiver Eau de Parfum serves up a dry, earthy profile centered around clean vetiver and sharp oakmoss. Launched in 2024, this unisex blend opens with an unusual contrast of sweet grape and orange blossom before settling into warm nutmeg and dusty orris. It is a solid everyday choice for crisp spring and summ…

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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, Live Colorfully Luxe or Vetiver Eau de Parfum?

Vetiver Eau de Parfum takes 7 of 7 categories. Live Colorfully Luxe is rated 3.83/5 from 30 votes; Vetiver Eau de Parfum is rated 4.25/5 from 28 votes. Choose Live Colorfully Luxe for a warm spicy and powdery character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Vetiver Eau de Parfum for a earthy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Live Colorfully Luxe or Vetiver Eau de Parfum?

Vetiver Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Vetiver Eau de Parfum 68/100, Live Colorfully Luxe 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Live Colorfully Luxe or Vetiver Eau de Parfum?

Vetiver Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Vetiver Eau de Parfum 57/100, Live Colorfully Luxe 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Live Colorfully Luxe and Vetiver Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share iris accords. Common notes include Spices and Orris.

Is Live Colorfully Luxe or Vetiver Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Vetiver Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Live Colorfully Luxe is the stronger pick. Live Colorfully Luxe suits daytime wear; Vetiver Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Live Colorfully Luxe and Vetiver Eau de Parfum?

Live Colorfully Luxe has top notes of Pimento Seeds and Spices, heart notes of Orris, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Leather and Ambergris. Vetiver Eau de Parfum has top notes of Grapes and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Nutmeg, Orris and Spices, a base of Vetiver, Oakmoss and Amber.

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