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Mr. Vetiver vs Action Sport

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

Updated 371 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Action Sport takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Mr. Vetiver

    Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Action Sport

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Mr. Vetiver2/5
Action Sport3/5
Ratings & consensus
Action Sport
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mr. Vetiver
Sillage & projection
Action Sport
Value for money
Action Sport
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mr. Vetiver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mr. VetiverUne Nuit Nomade
Action SportTrussardi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.69/ 5 · 349 votes
Have 41%Had 15%Want 43%
4.23/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 42%Had 41%Want 18%
Category winnerAction SportRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
22%Love
46%Like
14%Ok
15%Dislike
3%Hate

349 votes

45%Love
36%Like
14%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityMr. Vetiver

SillageAction Sport

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value47
¤ Price value75
Category winnerAction SportBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
earthy69%
citrus61%
aromatic100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
earthy77%
woody69%
herbal61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
CardamomTarragonLimeBasilGrapefruit
Heart2-3 hrs
Geranium
Base6-8 hrs
VetiverRed Chilli PepperAmberwoodOakmoss
Top
BergamotGrapefruitLemonMandarin Orange
Heart
BasilLavenderNeroliGeraniumTarragonJasmineIris
Base
OakmossVetiverPatchouliAmbergrisTonka BeanMusk
InformationalShared notesTarragon, Basil, Grapefruit and Geranium. Durations are only published for Mr. Vetiver, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer85
Fall0
Winter31
Day100
Night39
Spring69
Summer100
Fall23
Winter15
Day100
Night31
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men64
Unisex34
Women2
Work 40%Casual 36%Date 17%Party 7%
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,879

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews31

Overall rank#45,322

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMr. VetiverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mr. Vetiver by Une Nuit Nomade flips traditional woody earthy expectations on their head. It opens with a vibrant splash of tart lime and crushed green basil leaves before a burst of cracked cardamom pods takes control. The heart introduces dry geranium, keeping the blend crisp rather than soapy. Underneath, clean gra…

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Action Sport by Trussardi brings sharp citrus together with a crisp herbal backbone. Bright bergamot and bitter grapefruit open the scent before settling into aromatic lavender and green basil. Oakmoss and vetiver anchor the base on warm skin. Built for casual spring mornings and outdoor daytime wear, it presents an a…

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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, Mr. Vetiver or Action Sport?

Action Sport takes 3 of 5 categories. Mr. Vetiver is rated 3.69/5 from 349 votes; Action Sport is rated 4.23/5 from 22 votes. Choose Mr. Vetiver for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Action Sport for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mr. Vetiver or Action Sport?

Mr. Vetiver lasts longest (Mr. Vetiver 61/100, Action Sport 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mr. Vetiver or Action Sport?

Action Sport projects furthest (Action Sport 55/100, Mr. Vetiver 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mr. Vetiver and Action Sport smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Tarragon, Basil, Grapefruit and Geranium.

Is Mr. Vetiver or Action Sport better for summer or winter?

Mr. Vetiver suits daytime wear; Action Sport suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mr. Vetiver and Action Sport?

Mr. Vetiver has top notes of Cardamom, Tarragon, Lime and Basil, heart notes of Geranium, a base of Vetiver, Red Chilli Pepper, Amberwood and Oakmoss. Action Sport has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Basil, Lavender, Neroli and Geranium, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Patchouli and Ambergris.

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