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Romantic Vetiver vs Altamir

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

Updated 1,490 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Altamir takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Romantic Vetiver

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character.

  • Altamir

    Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Romantic Vetiver0/1
Altamir1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Altamir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Romantic VetiverParfums Constantine
AltamirTed Lapidus
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.02/ 5 · 1,490 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

44%Love
41%Like
5%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

1,073 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value84
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
floral92%
woody84%
fruity77%
aromatic69%
powdery61%
white floral100%
amber92%
sweet84%
citrus77%
vanilla69%
woody61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Orange BlossomBlackcurrantBergamotLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
OsmanthusCyclamenMagnoliaNeroli
Base5-7 hrs
SandalwoodVetiverCedarAmberMusk
Top
NeroliPineapple LeafBergamot
Heart
Orange BlossomJasmineCyclamen
Base
Tonka BeanAmberMuskPatchouliTeak WoodVetiver
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Bergamot, Cyclamen and Neroli. Durations are only published for Romantic Vetiver, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night33
Spring78
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 40%Work 33%Date 19%Party 8%
Men55
Unisex41
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,718

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#481

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews331

Category winnerAltamirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Romantic Vetiver by Parfums Constantine takes a traditionally dry, earthy root and softens it with sparkling orchard freshness. The spray immediately releases tart bergamot and lemon pulp, laced with sweet blackcurrant syrup and a subtle flicker of orange blossom. Within twenty minutes, the tartness yields to velvety …

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Ted Lapidus Altamir brings orange blossom and tonka bean into a warm, ambery composition. It is a sweet, resinous scent that functions well in the cold autumn air, offering budget friendly performance for enthusiasts who enjoy rich white florals. The fragrance balances citrus freshness with a heavy, powdery base.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Romantic Vetiver and Altamir smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Cyclamen and Neroli.

Is Romantic Vetiver or Altamir better for summer or winter?

Romantic Vetiver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Romantic Vetiver and Altamir?

Romantic Vetiver has top notes of Orange Blossom, Blackcurrant, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Osmanthus, Cyclamen, Magnolia and Neroli, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver, Cedar and Amber. Altamir has top notes of Neroli, Pineapple Leaf and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Cyclamen, a base of Tonka Bean, Amber, Musk and Patchouli.

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