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Ramble vs Vetiver Insolent

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

Updated 455 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vetiver Insolent takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Ramble

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Vetiver Insolent

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

Ramble0/5
Vetiver Insolent5/5
Ratings & consensus
Vetiver Insolent
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Vetiver Insolent
Sillage & projection
Vetiver Insolent
Value for money
Vetiver Insolent
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vetiver Insolent

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
RambleFulton & Roark
Vetiver InsolentMiller Harris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 60%Had 20%Want 20%
4.16/ 5 · 402 votes
Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%
Category winnerVetiver InsolentRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
20%Like
20%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

46%Love
36%Like
8%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

402 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityVetiver Insolent

SillageVetiver Insolent

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value34
¤ Price value54
Category winnerVetiver InsolentBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
earthy77%
lavender69%
mossy61%
aromatic100%
earthy90%
woody80%
warm spicy70%
fresh spicy60%
amber50%
Scent match58%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Bamboo LeafPomeloBlack Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
Balsam FirLavenderelemi
Base6-8+ hrs
OakmossPatchouli
Top
elemiCardamomBlack PepperBergamot
Heart
IrisAmberLavender
Base
VetiverOakmossTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Lavender, elemi and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Ramble, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night41
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter97
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Work 40%Casual 34%Date 16%Party 10%
Men61
Unisex35
Women3
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,658

PerfumerClement Gavarry

Launched2023

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,610

PerfumerMathieu Nardin

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVetiver InsolentHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fulton & Roark Ramble captures the crisp chill of a morning walk along damp woodland paths. A sharp mist of bitter pomelo zest and bamboo leaf greets you right away. Black pepper adds immediate bite. Within minutes, the initial solvent lift fades into crushed balsam fir needles and calm French lavender. The scent feel…

Reviews →

Vetiver Insolent by Miller Harris opens with a sharp, resinous crackle of black pepper and smoky elemi, balanced by a green cardamom twist. As the fragrance settles onto the skin, a dry lavender note emerges to temper the early spice before the main event takes over. The base is an unapologetically earthy, damp vetive…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ramble or Vetiver Insolent?

Vetiver Insolent takes 5 of 5 categories. Ramble is rated 3.80/5 from 53 votes; Vetiver Insolent is rated 4.16/5 from 402 votes. Choose Ramble for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Vetiver Insolent for a aromatic and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Ramble or Vetiver Insolent?

Vetiver Insolent lasts longest (Vetiver Insolent 70/100, Ramble 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ramble or Vetiver Insolent?

Vetiver Insolent projects furthest (Vetiver Insolent 59/100, Ramble 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ramble and Vetiver Insolent smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and earthy accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Lavender, elemi and Oakmoss.

Is Ramble or Vetiver Insolent better for summer or winter?

Ramble suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ramble and Vetiver Insolent?

Ramble has top notes of Bamboo Leaf, Pomelo and Black Pepper, heart notes of Balsam Fir, Lavender and elemi, a base of Oakmoss and Patchouli. Vetiver Insolent has top notes of elemi, Cardamom, Black Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Amber and Lavender, a base of Vetiver, Oakmoss and Tonka Bean.

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