Fragrance comparison

Munro vs Vitesse Carbon

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 41 ratings analysed

Munro

Executive Shaving

5.004 votes

Rank #30,907 CitrusWoody

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48%scent match

Some overlap

Vitesse Carbon

Armaf

3.9437 votes

Rank #16,772 CitrusAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Munro
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Vitesse Carbon
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Munro2/4

Vitesse Carbon2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Munro
Sillage & projection: Munro
Value for money: Vitesse Carbon
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Vitesse Carbon

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MunroExecutive Shaving

Vitesse CarbonArmaf

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 47%Had 27%Want 27%

3.94/ 5 · 37 votes

Have 34%Had 10%Want 56%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

37%Love

47%Like

13%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

30 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityMunro

SillageMunro

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value79

Category winnerVitesse CarbonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

powdery84%

amber77%

iris69%

ozonic61%

citrus100%

aromatic92%

powdery84%

violet77%

iris69%

herbal61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both citrus, powdery and iris

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LemonLemon VerbenaIris

Heart2-4 hrs

Violet Leaf

Base6-8+ hrs

AmbergrisSandalwood

Top

IrisBergamotSageLemon VerbenaLemon

Heart

LavenderVioletSpices

Base

LeatherAmbergrisVetiverSandalwood

InformationalShared notesLemon, Lemon Verbena, Iris and Ambergris. Durations are only published for Munro, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring92

Summer25

Fall100

Winter50

Day80

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,907

PerfumerMatt Wilson

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#16,772

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerVitesse CarbonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Munro by Executive Shaving delivers an immediate burst of fresh, dew-covered greenery that feels like stepping outside on a brisk spring morning. Created by perfumer Matt Wilson, the composition centers on a vibrant opening of lemon, zesty lemon verbena, and soft powdery iris. As the sharp citrus softens, earthy viole…

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Vitesse Carbon is a crisp, powdery aromatic with a noticeable iris note up top, backed by lemon, lavender and a smooth leathery woods base. On skin it often reads like a budget blend of Dior Homme style iris and Green Irish Tweed style freshness. It suits men who like clean, dressed-up scents with a soft cosmetic edge…

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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, Munro or Vitesse Carbon?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Munro is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes; Vitesse Carbon is rated 3.94/5 from 37 votes. Choose Munro for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Vitesse Carbon for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Munro or Vitesse Carbon?

Munro lasts longest (Munro 80/100, Vitesse Carbon 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Munro or Vitesse Carbon?

Munro projects furthest (Munro 69/100, Vitesse Carbon 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Munro and Vitesse Carbon smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, powdery and iris accords. Common notes include Lemon, Lemon Verbena, Iris and Ambergris.

Is Munro or Vitesse Carbon better for summer or winter?

Munro suits daytime wear; Vitesse Carbon suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Munro and Vitesse Carbon?

Munro has top notes of Lemon, Lemon Verbena and Iris, heart notes of Violet Leaf, a base of Ambergris and Sandalwood. Vitesse Carbon has top notes of Iris, Bergamot, Sage and Lemon Verbena, heart notes of Lavender, Violet and Spices, a base of Leather, Ambergris, Vetiver and Sandalwood.