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Perception vs The Majestic Vetiver

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

Updated 129 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Majestic Vetiver takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Perception

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character.

  • The Majestic Vetiver

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

Perception0/1
The Majestic Vetiver1/1
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
The Majestic Vetiver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PerceptionAlexandre.J
The Majestic VetiverAlexandre.J
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%
3.77/ 5 · 129 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

25%Love
40%Like
17%Ok
17%Dislike
2%Hate

101 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value57
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
warm spicy84%
citrus77%
violet69%
tobacco61%
aromatic100%
warm spicy91%
woody83%
fresh spicy74%
floral65%
earthy56%
Scent match56%Closely related · both aromatic, warm spicy and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BasilTarragonGrapefruit
Heart
CorianderCardamom
Base
VioletAgarwood (Oud)VetiverLeatherTobacco
Top
CardamomBasilGrapefruit
Heart
CorianderLiatris
Base
VetiverSuedeLabdanumAgarwood (Oud)
InformationalShared notesBasil, Grapefruit, Coriander and Cardamom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer66
Fall100
Winter66
Day100
Night59
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men35
Unisex56
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#82,013

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#17,738

PerfumerAmelie Bourgeois, Anne-Sophie Behaghel

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerThe Majestic VetiverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Perception opens green and spicy, with basil, tarragon and grapefruit giving it a brisk, aromatic lift before the scent settles into violet, tobacco and a polished leather base. It reads more textured than loud, with oud and vetiver adding dryness underneath. This suits shoppers who want a sharp herbal opening and a d…

Reviews →

The Majestic Vetiver opens with bright grapefruit, cardamom and basil, then settles into a dry, aromatic vetiver with suede, labdanum and a touch of oud in the base. It usually reads crisp, spicy and woody rather than heavy. This suits someone who likes a structured unisex vetiver with a slightly classic chypre feel. …

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.

Do Perception and The Majestic Vetiver smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Basil, Grapefruit, Coriander and Cardamom.

Is Perception or The Majestic Vetiver better for summer or winter?

The Majestic Vetiver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Perception and The Majestic Vetiver?

Perception has top notes of Basil, Tarragon and Grapefruit, heart notes of Coriander and Cardamom, a base of Violet, Agarwood (Oud), Vetiver and Leather. The Majestic Vetiver has top notes of Cardamom, Basil and Grapefruit, heart notes of Coriander and Liatris, a base of Vetiver, Suede, Labdanum and Agarwood (Oud).

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