Fragrance comparison

Supreme Vetiver vs Second Skin

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 16 ratings analysed

2 wins

Supreme Vetiver

Vdot

3.339 votes

Rank #62,464 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

Second Skin

Ted Baker

4.007 votes

Rank #42,159 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Supreme Vetiver takes 2 of 3 categories.

Supreme Vetiver
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Second Skin
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Supreme Vetiver2/3

Second Skin1/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Supreme VetiverVdot

Second SkinTed Baker

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.33/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 14%Had 24%Want 62%

4.00/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 31%Had 19%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

11%Love

44%Like

22%Ok

11%Dislike

11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

57%Love

14%Like

0%Ok

29%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevitySupreme Vetiver

SillageSupreme Vetiver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy83%

aromatic65%

woody48%

green30%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

citrus84%

lavender77%

amber69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotNutmegClary SageCardamom

Heart2-3 hrs

CitrusesGreen Tea

Base6-8+ hrs

VetiverCedarSandalwood

Top

BergamotCardamom

Heart

LavenderNutmegClary Sage

Base

AmberVetiverMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Nutmeg, Clary Sage and Cardamom. Durations are only published for Supreme Vetiver, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night35

Spring75

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

Work 42%Casual 34%Date 16%Party 8%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,464

PerfumerNikita Kharlashin

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,159

PerfumerAlain Astori

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSecond SkinHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Supreme Vetiver by Vdot delivers a crisp, brisk snap of bergamot right out of the sprayer. You immediately notice the cardamom and grated nutmeg cutting through the zest. It wakes up your senses fast. The opening alcohol lift fades within three minutes, revealing an earthy heart of green tea steeped alongside drying c…

Reviews →

Ted Baker Second Skin presents a warm, spicy alternative to typical fresh designer scents. Alain Astori relies on cardamom and amber to shape a cozy scent that hugs the skin during cold autumn days. It moves away from the sharp minty style of its predecessor Skinwear, opting instead for a dry, dusty lavender heart tha…

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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.

Which is better, Supreme Vetiver or Second Skin?

Supreme Vetiver takes 2 of 3 categories. Supreme Vetiver is rated 3.33/5 from 9 votes; Second Skin is rated 4.00/5 from 7 votes. Choose Supreme Vetiver for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Second Skin for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Supreme Vetiver or Second Skin?

Supreme Vetiver lasts longest (Supreme Vetiver 76/100, Second Skin 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Supreme Vetiver or Second Skin?

Supreme Vetiver projects furthest (Supreme Vetiver 70/100, Second Skin 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Supreme Vetiver and Second Skin smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Nutmeg, Clary Sage and Cardamom.

Is Supreme Vetiver or Second Skin better for summer or winter?

Supreme Vetiver suits daytime wear; Second Skin suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Supreme Vetiver and Second Skin?

Supreme Vetiver has top notes of Bergamot, Nutmeg, Clary Sage and Cardamom, heart notes of Citruses and Green Tea, a base of Vetiver, Cedar and Sandalwood. Second Skin has top notes of Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Lavender, Nutmeg and Clary Sage, a base of Amber, Vetiver and Musk.