Fragrance comparison

Mr. Vetiver vs Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 357 ratings analysed

3 wins

Mr. Vetiver

Une Nuit Nomade

3.69349 votes

Rank #14,879 AromaticWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig

Apple Beauty

4.388 votes

Rank #34,288 Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mr. Vetiver takes 3 of 4 categories.

Mr. Vetiver
Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Mr. Vetiver3/4

Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mr. Vetiver
Sillage & projection: Mr. Vetiver
Value for money: Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig
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

Whatever It Takes Daniel CraigApple Beauty

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.69/ 5 · 349 votes

Have 41%Had 15%Want 43%

4.38/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 44%Had 0%Want 56%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

75%Love

13%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage33

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityMr. Vetiver

SillageMr. Vetiver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price value56

Category winnerWhatever It Takes Daniel CraigBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

earthy69%

citrus61%

fresh spicy100%

warm spicy92%

patchouli84%

white floral77%

rose69%

mossy61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both warm spicy and fresh spicy

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

CardamomGrapefruitTarragonPink Pepper

Heart

GeraniumOrange BlossomNutmegOlibanum

Base

PatchouliMossVetiverSandalwood

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Tarragon, 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

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day25

Night100

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#34,288

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

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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Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig by Apple Beauty opens with a sharp burst of grapefruit and green tarragon, balanced quickly by warm cardamom and pink pepper. As the initial spray settles, frankincense resin and nutmeg create a dark, aromatic heart with clean geranium undertones. The base rests on earthy patchouli, oakm…

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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 Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig?

Mr. Vetiver takes 3 of 4 categories. Mr. Vetiver is rated 3.69/5 from 349 votes; Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig is rated 4.38/5 from 8 votes. Choose Mr. Vetiver for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Mr. Vetiver or Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig?

Mr. Vetiver lasts longest (Mr. Vetiver 61/100, Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mr. Vetiver or Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig?

Mr. Vetiver projects furthest (Mr. Vetiver 51/100, Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mr. Vetiver and Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Tarragon, Grapefruit and Geranium.

Is Mr. Vetiver or Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig better for summer or winter?

Mr. Vetiver suits daytime wear; Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mr. Vetiver and Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig?

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. Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig has top notes of Cardamom, Grapefruit, Tarragon and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Geranium, Orange Blossom, Nutmeg and Olibanum, a base of Patchouli, Moss, Vetiver and Sandalwood.