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Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5 vs Vetiver 46

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

Updated 1,389 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5 takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Vetiver 46

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Roja Dove Parfum Royale #53/4
Vetiver 461/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5
Sillage & projection
Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5
Value for money
Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vetiver 46

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5Roja Dove
Vetiver 46Le Labo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 24%Had 5%Want 71%
3.98/ 5 · 1,384 votes
Have 42%Had 13%Want 44%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

38%Love
36%Like
13%Ok
11%Dislike
2%Hate

1,384 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityRoja Dove Parfum Royale #5

SillageRoja Dove Parfum Royale #5

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value26
Category winnerRoja Dove Parfum Royale #5Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber92%
fresh spicy84%
powdery77%
aromatic69%
citrus61%
woody100%
amber86%
fresh spicy72%
aromatic58%
warm spicy44%
earthy30%
Scent match55%Closely related · both woody, amber and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesBergamotGrapefruitOrangePetitgrain
Heart
LabdanumMay RoseHeliotropeVioletPeachOrange BlossomJasmineApple
Base
CedarNutmegOakmossLeatherClovesTonka BeanBirchMusk
Notes
OlibanumTahitian VetiverPepperGuaiac WoodLabdanumCedarClovesBergamotAmberVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Labdanum, Cedar and Cloves. Durations are only published for Vetiver 46, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring65
Summer33
Fall100
Winter73
Day100
Night93
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men57
Unisex40
Women3
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,727

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,232

PerfumerMark Buxton

Launched—

Reviews188

Category winnerVetiver 46Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5 opens bright and polished, with aldehydes and citrus giving the first minutes a sparkling, vintage-leaning lift. It settles into a richer floral heart, where rose, jasmine, orange blossom and tuberose sit over a woody, ambered base with leather, oakmoss and soft spice. This reads like a dres…

Reviews →

Vetiver 46 by Le Labo is a dark, dry woody fragrance built on a foundation of smoky olibanum, cedar, and Tahitian vetiver. Despite the name on the bottle, the scent does not present a crisp or grassy lawn profile. Instead, it greets you with sharp pepper, warm cloves, and a faint flash of bergamot before settling into…

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, Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5 or Vetiver 46?

Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5 takes 3 of 4 categories. Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5 is rated 5.00/5 from 5 votes; Vetiver 46 is rated 3.98/5 from 1,384 votes. Choose Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5 for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Vetiver 46 for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5 or Vetiver 46?

Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5 lasts longest (Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5 90/100, Vetiver 46 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5 or Vetiver 46?

Projection is very close: Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5 56/100, Vetiver 46 54/100 for sillage.

Do Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5 and Vetiver 46 smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Labdanum, Cedar and Cloves.

Is Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5 or Vetiver 46 better for summer or winter?

Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5 suits evening wear; Vetiver 46 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5 and Vetiver 46?

Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5 has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Orange, heart notes of Labdanum, May Rose, Heliotrope and Violet, a base of Cedar, Nutmeg, Oakmoss and Leather. Vetiver 46 features Olibanum, Tahitian Vetiver, Pepper, Guaiac Wood and Labdanum.

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