L'Orientale Fragrances
Rank #33,223 CitrusFresh Spicy
Night De Paris Hermes vs Vetiver Imperiale by FOUR
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
60%scent match
Closely related
Boadicea the Victorious
Rank #8,218 CitrusWoody
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Night De Paris HermesChoose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Vetiver Imperiale by FOURChoose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Night De Paris Hermes2/4
Vetiver Imperiale by FOUR2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Vetiver Imperiale by FOUR
- Sillage & projection
- Night De Paris Hermes
- Value for money
- Night De Paris Hermes
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Vetiver Imperiale by FOUR
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Night De Paris HermesL'Orientale FragrancesVetiver Imperiale by FOURBoadicea the VictoriousWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
4.23/ 5 · 100 votes
Have 50%Had 10%Want 40%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate75%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
53%Love
27%Like
13%Ok
4%Dislike
3%Hate
100 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityVetiver Imperiale by FOUR
SillageNight De Paris Hermes
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNight De Paris HermesBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
fresh spicy88%
aromatic77%
warm spicy65%
soft spicy53%
woody42%
citrus100%
woody91%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy74%
earthy65%
green56%
Scent match60%Closely related · both citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
Calabrian bergamotSicilian OrangeMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
Pink PepperIndonesian NutmegGuatemalan CardamomPepperTunisian Neroli
Base6-8+ hrs
Vetiver
Top
BergamotMandarin OrangeTunisian Neroli
Heart
Black PepperWhite PepperPink PepperPatchouli
Base
VetiverAtlas CedarAmber
InformationalShared notesCalabrian bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Pink Pepper and Tunisian Neroli. Durations are only published for Night De Paris Hermes, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring80
Summer80
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night75
Spring93
Summer100
Fall93
Winter47
Day100
Night57
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#33,223
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#8,218
PerfumerChristian Provenzano
Launched—
Reviews22
Category winnerVetiver Imperiale by FOURHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNight De Paris Hermes by L'Orientale Fragrances hits the senses with an immediate crackle of juicy Sicilian orange, tart Calabrian bergamot, and sweet mandarin. The opening carries a brisk solvent lift that flashes away within minutes, revealing a lively heart packed with Indonesian nutmeg, Guatemalan cardamom, and pi…
Reviews →Vetiver Imperiale by FOUR opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, mandarin orange, and Tunisian neroli, delivering an immediate citrus punch. A dry wave of black pepper, white pepper, and pink pepper quickly tempers the brightness, blending into earthy patchouli. As the wear progresses, clean vetiver takes control along…
Reviews →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, Night De Paris Hermes or Vetiver Imperiale by FOUR?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Night De Paris Hermes is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes; Vetiver Imperiale by FOUR is rated 4.23/5 from 100 votes. Choose Night De Paris Hermes for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Vetiver Imperiale by FOUR for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Night De Paris Hermes or Vetiver Imperiale by FOUR?
Vetiver Imperiale by FOUR lasts longest (Vetiver Imperiale by FOUR 76/100, Night De Paris Hermes 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Night De Paris Hermes or Vetiver Imperiale by FOUR?
Projection is very close: Night De Paris Hermes 63/100, Vetiver Imperiale by FOUR 61/100 for sillage.
Do Night De Paris Hermes and Vetiver Imperiale by FOUR smell similar?
Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Pink Pepper and Tunisian Neroli.
Is Night De Paris Hermes or Vetiver Imperiale by FOUR better for summer or winter?
Night De Paris Hermes suits daytime wear; Vetiver Imperiale by FOUR suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Night De Paris Hermes and Vetiver Imperiale by FOUR?
Night De Paris Hermes has top notes of Calabrian bergamot, Sicilian Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Pink Pepper, Indonesian Nutmeg, Guatemalan Cardamom and Pepper, a base of Vetiver. Vetiver Imperiale by FOUR has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Tunisian Neroli, heart notes of Black Pepper, White Pepper, Pink Pepper and Patchouli, a base of Vetiver, Atlas Cedar and Amber.
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