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Pine Tree + Vetiver vs Madison Pour Homme

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

Updated 262 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Madison Pour Homme takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Pine Tree + Vetiver

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Madison Pour Homme

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Pine Tree + Vetiver1/5
Madison Pour Homme4/5
Ratings & consensus
Madison Pour Homme
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Madison Pour Homme
Sillage & projection
Madison Pour Homme
Value for money
Pine Tree + Vetiver
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Madison Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Pine Tree + VetiverBrûmée
Madison Pour HommeRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.40/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 42%Had 3%Want 55%
4.35/ 5 · 252 votes
Have 35%Had 8%Want 57%
Category winnerMadison Pour HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
40%Like
10%Ok
20%Dislike
10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

67%Love
18%Like
1%Ok
8%Dislike
5%Hate

76 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate60
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityMadison Pour Homme

SillageMadison Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value49
Category winnerPine Tree + VetiverBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
herbal69%
floral61%
citrus100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
vanilla69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match57%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotChamomileMandarin OrangeGrapefruit
Heart
Balsam FirCedarSageOsmanthus
Base
PatchouliVetiverBenzoin
Top
GrapefruitLemonLimeBay LeafMandarin OrangeBergamotAldehydes
Heart
GeraniumMay RoseOrange BlossomCyclamen
Base
elemiBalsam FirOakmossVanillaVetiverTonka BeanCardamomCedar
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Balsam Fir. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring60
Summer60
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night43
Spring100
Summer79
Fall0
Winter39
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men14
Unisex71
Women14
Men94
Unisex6
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,054

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#1,726

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews50

Category winnerMadison Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Brûmée Pine Tree + Vetiver offers a quiet escape into a damp conifer forest. Clean chamomile and citrus top notes quickly yield to a dry cedar and balsam core. Earthy patchouli anchoring the base makes this unisex scent perfect for crisp autumn mornings.

Reviews →

Madison Pour Homme opens bright and polished, with citrus, bay and aldehydes giving it a crisp, tailored feel before cardamom, tonka and vanilla soften the heart. It stays recognisably Roja, smooth, refined and slightly powdery. On skin, shoppers often compare it to A Midsummer Dream, but this version reads fuller, da…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Pine Tree + Vetiver or Madison Pour Homme?

Madison Pour Homme takes 4 of 5 categories. Pine Tree + Vetiver is rated 3.40/5 from 10 votes; Madison Pour Homme is rated 4.35/5 from 252 votes. Choose Pine Tree + Vetiver for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Madison Pour Homme for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Pine Tree + Vetiver or Madison Pour Homme?

Madison Pour Homme lasts longest (Madison Pour Homme 81/100, Pine Tree + Vetiver 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pine Tree + Vetiver or Madison Pour Homme?

Madison Pour Homme projects furthest (Madison Pour Homme 72/100, Pine Tree + Vetiver 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pine Tree + Vetiver and Madison Pour Homme smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Balsam Fir.

Is Pine Tree + Vetiver or Madison Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

Pine Tree + Vetiver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pine Tree + Vetiver and Madison Pour Homme?

Pine Tree + Vetiver has top notes of Bergamot, Chamomile, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Balsam Fir, Cedar, Sage and Osmanthus, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver and Benzoin. Madison Pour Homme has top notes of Grapefruit, Lemon, Lime and Bay Leaf, heart notes of Geranium, May Rose, Orange Blossom and Cyclamen, a base of elemi, Balsam Fir, Oakmoss and Vanilla.

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