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Santal Supreme vs Vetiver Indien

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

Updated 440 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vetiver Indien takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Santal Supreme

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

  • Vetiver Indien

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

Santal Supreme2/5
Vetiver Indien3/5
Ratings & consensus
Vetiver Indien
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Vetiver Indien
Sillage & projection
Vetiver Indien
Value for money
Santal Supreme
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Santal Supreme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Santal SupremeLe Monde Gourmand
Vetiver IndienPaul Emilien
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.63/ 5 · 418 votes
Have 72%Had 11%Want 18%
4.32/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 26%Had 9%Want 65%
Category winnerVetiver IndienRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
35%Like
18%Ok
13%Dislike
6%Hate

418 votes

55%Love
32%Like
5%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityVetiver Indien

SillageVetiver Indien

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value85
¤ Price value50
Category winnerSantal SupremeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery86%
musky72%
warm spicy58%
aromatic44%
violet30%
aromatic100%
citrus92%
woody84%
amber77%
earthy69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Sicilian LemonelemiItalian MandarinGrapefruitMint
Heart
SandalwoodVioletBlack PepperLavender
Base
Haitian VetiverMyrrhOakmossAmberWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesSandalwood, Haitian Vetiver and Violet. Durations are only published for Santal Supreme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring89
Summer64
Fall100
Winter78
Day100
Night72
Spring89
Summer100
Fall44
Winter67
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men10
Unisex71
Women19
Men86
Unisex14
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,339

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews67

Overall rank#35,764

PerfumerPatrick Bodifee

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSantal SupremeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Santal Supreme by Le Monde Gourmand is a woody and powdery fragrance built around smooth sandalwood, soft violet, Haitian vetiver, and clean musk. It opens with an airy, aromatic woodiness accented by a light touch of floral sweetness. As it settles, the scent turns creamy and musky, creating an approachable warmth th…

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Vetiver Indien by Paul Emilien is a fragrance for women and men. Vetiver Indien was launched in 2016. The nose behind this fragrance is Patrick Bodifée. Top notes are Sicilian Lemon, elemi, Italian Mandarin, Grapefruit and Mint; middle notes are Sandalwood, Violet, Black Pepper and Lavender; base notes are Haitian Vet…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Santal Supreme or Vetiver Indien?

Vetiver Indien takes 3 of 5 categories. Santal Supreme is rated 3.63/5 from 418 votes; Vetiver Indien is rated 4.32/5 from 22 votes. Choose Santal Supreme for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Vetiver Indien for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Santal Supreme or Vetiver Indien?

Vetiver Indien lasts longest (Vetiver Indien 65/100, Santal Supreme 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Santal Supreme or Vetiver Indien?

Vetiver Indien projects furthest (Vetiver Indien 67/100, Santal Supreme 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Santal Supreme and Vetiver Indien smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Sandalwood, Haitian Vetiver and Violet.

Is Santal Supreme or Vetiver Indien better for summer or winter?

Santal Supreme suits daytime wear; Vetiver Indien suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Santal Supreme and Vetiver Indien?

Santal Supreme features Sandalwood, Haitian Vetiver, Musk and Violet. Vetiver Indien has top notes of Sicilian Lemon, elemi, Italian Mandarin and Grapefruit, heart notes of Sandalwood, Violet, Black Pepper and Lavender, a base of Haitian Vetiver, Myrrh, Oakmoss and Amber.

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