Fragrance comparison

Supreme Men vs Vetiver Elemi

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 113 ratings analysed

Supreme Men

Phytoderm

3.577 votes

Rank #65,819 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

63%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

Vetiver Elemi

The 7 Virtues

3.71106 votes

Rank #12,882 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vetiver Elemi takes 2 of 4 categories.

Supreme Men
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Vetiver Elemi
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Supreme Men1/4

Vetiver Elemi2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Vetiver Elemi
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Supreme Men
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Vetiver Elemi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Supreme MenPhytoderm

Vetiver ElemiThe 7 Virtues

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.57/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 40%Had 60%Want 0%

3.71/ 5 · 106 votes

Have 43%Had 14%Want 43%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

43%Like

29%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

29%Love

43%Like

12%Ok

10%Dislike

5%Hate

99 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityVetiver Elemi

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value50

Category winnerSupreme MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

earthy77%

green69%

herbal61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy88%

woody77%

citrus65%

earthy53%

balsamic42%

Scent match63%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotBasilViolet Leaf

Heart

LavenderGeraniumCumin

Base

CedarPatchouliMossVetiverLeather

Top

elemiBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

GeraniumCardamomCuminNutmegJasmineRose

Base

VetiverCedarMossAmberPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Geranium, Cumin and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night80

Spring100

Summer78

Fall0

Winter46

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men24

Unisex63

Women12

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,819

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,882

PerfumerAngela Stavrevska

Launched—

Reviews25

Category winnerVetiver ElemiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Supreme Men by Phytoderm is an aromatic fougere that leans into crisp green and spicy notes. It opens with a punch of bergamot and basil before settling into a warm base of leather and moss. Best suited for daily office wear or casual outings, this 2021 release offers a reliable, grounded profile for those who prefer …

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Vetiver Elemi opens with a brisk grapefruit and elemi snap, then settles into a green, spicy vetiver with a dry, slightly smoky edge. It reads airy at first, then earthier and more herbal as it wears. This is a good fit for someone who likes fresh woods with some bite rather than a soft or sweet vetiver. Sample first …

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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, Supreme Men or Vetiver Elemi?

Vetiver Elemi takes 2 of 4 categories. Supreme Men is rated 3.57/5 from 7 votes; Vetiver Elemi is rated 3.71/5 from 106 votes. Choose Supreme Men for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Vetiver Elemi for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Supreme Men or Vetiver Elemi?

Vetiver Elemi lasts longest (Vetiver Elemi 61/100, Supreme Men 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Supreme Men or Vetiver Elemi?

Projection is very close: Supreme Men 50/100, Vetiver Elemi 50/100 for sillage.

Do Supreme Men and Vetiver Elemi smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Geranium, Cumin and Cedar.

Is Supreme Men or Vetiver Elemi better for summer or winter?

Supreme Men suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Supreme Men and Vetiver Elemi?

Supreme Men has top notes of Bergamot, Basil and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Lavender, Geranium and Cumin, a base of Cedar, Patchouli, Moss and Vetiver. Vetiver Elemi has top notes of elemi, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Geranium, Cardamom, Cumin and Nutmeg, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Moss and Amber.