Nike Woman vs Vétiver Fauve
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
12%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Vétiver Fauve takes 3 of 5 categories.
Nike WomanChoose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Vétiver FauveChoose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Nike Woman2/5
Vétiver Fauve3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Vétiver Fauve
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Vétiver Fauve
- Sillage & projection
- Nike Woman
- Value for money
- Nike Woman
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Vétiver Fauve
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Nike WomanNikeVétiver FauveGuerlainWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.53/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 13%Had 37%Want 50%
3.73/ 5 · 311 votes
Have 26%Had 6%Want 68%
Category winnerVétiver FauveRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
27%Like
0%Ok
40%Dislike
0%Hate
15 votes · too few to score
37%Love
26%Like
20%Ok
9%Dislike
9%Hate
311 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityVétiver Fauve
SillageNike Woman
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNike WomanBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
citrus92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
coconut69%
green61%
woody100%
fruity83%
earthy65%
sweet48%
aromatic30%
Scent match12%Clearly different · both sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotTeaPeachPineappleMelonBlack CurrantFig
Heart
FreesiaCoconutIrisRoseVioletJasmineYlang-YlangLily-of-the-Valley
Base
ChocolateMuskVanillaVetiverAmberPatchouliOakmossSandalwood
Top15 to 30 minutes
FigPineapple
Heart2 to 4 hours
Cypriol
Base5 to 8 hours
VetiverTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesPineapple, Fig and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Vétiver Fauve, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring86
Summer100
Fall29
Winter14
Day100
Night20
Spring100
Summer97
Fall69
Winter32
Day100
Night50
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#60,437
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#10,516
PerfumerDelphine Jelk
Launched—
Reviews85
Category winnerVétiver FauveHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNike Woman is a fruity floral gourmand launched in 2000 that leans into a playful, sweet profile. It features a bright opening of pineapple, melon, and fig, which settles into a heart of ylang-ylang and coconut. The dry-down relies on chocolate and vanilla, creating a light, sugary scent suitable for casual spring or …
Reviews →Vétiver Fauve by Guerlain pairs raw earthy woods with lush tropical sweetness. It opens on a lively burst of sweet fig and bright pineapple, offering a juicy, pulpy green start that feels unexpected for a root-centered fragrance. As the initial fruitiness settles, dark smoky cypriol takes hold in the heart, bridging t…
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, Nike Woman or Vétiver Fauve?
Vétiver Fauve takes 3 of 5 categories. Nike Woman is rated 3.53/5 from 15 votes; Vétiver Fauve is rated 3.73/5 from 311 votes. Choose Nike Woman for a floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Vétiver Fauve for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Nike Woman or Vétiver Fauve?
Vétiver Fauve lasts longest (Vétiver Fauve 69/100, Nike Woman 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Nike Woman or Vétiver Fauve?
Nike Woman projects furthest (Nike Woman 61/100, Vétiver Fauve 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Nike Woman and Vétiver Fauve smell similar?
Clearly different: a 12% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Fig and Vetiver.
Is Nike Woman or Vétiver Fauve better for summer or winter?
Nike Woman suits daytime wear; Vétiver Fauve suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Nike Woman and Vétiver Fauve?
Nike Woman has top notes of Bergamot, Tea, Peach and Pineapple, heart notes of Freesia, Coconut, Iris and Rose, a base of Chocolate, Musk, Vanilla and Vetiver. Vétiver Fauve has top notes of Fig and Pineapple, heart notes of Cypriol, a base of Vetiver and Tonka Bean.
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