Fragrance comparison

Rimbaud vs Vetiver Cream

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 326 ratings analysed

1 wins

Rimbaud

Celine

3.86326 votes

Rank #10,230 LavenderIris

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Vetiver Cream

ABBA Parfums

—0 votes

Rank #67,696 EarthyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rimbaud takes 1 of 1 categories.

Rimbaud
Choose it for a lavender and iris character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Vetiver Cream
Choose it for a earthy and woody character.

Rimbaud1/1

Vetiver Cream0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rimbaud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RimbaudCeline

Vetiver CreamABBA Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 326 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

36%Like

20%Ok

8%Dislike

3%Hate

326 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value24

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

lavender100%

iris91%

powdery83%

aromatic74%

vanilla65%

earthy56%

earthy100%

woody86%

iris72%

aromatic58%

powdery44%

musky30%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both iris, earthy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

NeroliCitruses

Heart2-4 hrs

LavenderOrrisIrisWhite Flowers

Base5-8 hrs

VanillaWoody Notes

Top

MandarinLemonBergamot

Heart

IrisLavenderCardamomNeroli

Base

VetiverOrrisMuskGinger

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Lavender, Orris and Iris. Durations are only published for Rimbaud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer74

Fall0

Winter51

Day100

Night37

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men11

Unisex67

Women22

Casual 40%Work 35%Date 18%Party 8%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,230

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews67

Overall rank#67,696

PerfumerYeferson Soto

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRimbaudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Celine Rimbaud opens with a clean splash of bitter neroli and crisp citruses. Do not expect sweet candy. The initial spray carries a sharp, herbal snap before French lavender takes over. Within twenty minutes, the sharp edges soften dramatically into buttery orris and delicate powdery iris. It smells like laundered wh…

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Vetiver Cream by ABBA Parfums is a Aromatic Green fragrance for men. This is a new fragrance. Vetiver Cream was launched in 2024. The nose behind this fragrance is Yeferson Soto. Top notes are Mandarin, Lemon and Bergamot; middle notes are Iris, Lavender, Cardamom and Neroli; base notes are Vetiver, Orris, Musk and Gi…

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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.

Do Rimbaud and Vetiver Cream smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share iris, earthy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Neroli, Lavender, Orris and Iris.

Is Rimbaud or Vetiver Cream better for summer or winter?

Rimbaud suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rimbaud and Vetiver Cream?

Rimbaud has top notes of Neroli and Citruses, heart notes of Lavender, Orris, Iris and White Flowers, a base of Vanilla and Woody Notes. Vetiver Cream has top notes of Mandarin, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Lavender, Cardamom and Neroli, a base of Vetiver, Orris, Musk and Ginger.