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Timur vs Majestueux Vetiver

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

Updated 92 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Majestueux Vetiver takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Timur

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Majestueux Vetiver

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Timur2/7
Majestueux Vetiver5/7
Ratings & consensus
Majestueux Vetiver
Community sentiment
Majestueux Vetiver
Longevity
Majestueux Vetiver
Sillage & projection
Majestueux Vetiver
Value for money
Timur
Versatility
Majestueux Vetiver
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Timur

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
TimurPhebo
Majestueux VetiverNoble Royale
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 65 votes
Have 63%Had 21%Want 15%
3.96/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 28%Had 12%Want 60%
Category winnerMajestueux VetiverRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
28%Love
45%Like
15%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate

65 votes

33%Love
48%Like
0%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerMajestueux VetiverMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityMajestueux Vetiver

SillageMajestueux Vetiver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value53
Category winnerTimurBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
woody77%
citrus69%
floral61%
aromatic100%
woody88%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy65%
earthy53%
citrus42%
Scent match69%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PepperCardamomGrapefruit
Heart
MagnoliaLavenderCashmere Wood
Base
PatchouliVetiverAmber
Top
VetiverCypressPepperBergamotCardamomGrapefruit
Heart
Clary SageLavenderOlibanumCinnamon
Base
PatchouliCedarMuskAmberVanilla
InformationalShared notesPepper, Cardamom, Grapefruit and Lavender. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring92
Summer42
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night85
Spring78
Summer56
Fall100
Winter89
Day100
Night100
Category winnerMajestueux VetiverMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men62
Unisex35
Women4
Men64
Unisex36
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,925

PerfumerSerge Majoullier

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#32,120

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerTimurHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Phebo Timur opens with a sharp snap of Nepalese Timur pepper and bitter grapefruit, backed by a cool kick of green cardamom. As the initial citrus sparkle settles on skin, magnolia and lavender soften the top-heavy spice before revealing a smooth core of cashmere wood. The dry down turns distinctly woody and earthy th…

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Noble Royale Majestueux Vetiver presents an aromatic woody structure built around rooty Haitian vetiver and crisp cypress needle. The opening hits with a sharp burst of bergamot, cracked black pepper, and dry cardamom that quickly pushes into a cedar pencil shaving texture. As the top notes fade, olibanum and clary sa…

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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, Timur or Majestueux Vetiver?

Majestueux Vetiver takes 5 of 7 categories. Timur is rated 3.85/5 from 65 votes; Majestueux Vetiver is rated 3.96/5 from 27 votes. Choose Timur for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Majestueux Vetiver for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Timur or Majestueux Vetiver?

Majestueux Vetiver lasts longest (Majestueux Vetiver 68/100, Timur 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Timur or Majestueux Vetiver?

Majestueux Vetiver projects furthest (Majestueux Vetiver 61/100, Timur 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Timur and Majestueux Vetiver smell similar?

Closely related: a 69% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Pepper, Cardamom, Grapefruit and Lavender.

Is Timur or Majestueux Vetiver better for summer or winter?

For summer, Majestueux Vetiver is the stronger pick. For winter, Majestueux Vetiver is the stronger pick. Timur suits daytime wear; Majestueux Vetiver suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Timur and Majestueux Vetiver?

Timur has top notes of Pepper, Cardamom and Grapefruit, heart notes of Magnolia, Lavender and Cashmere Wood, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver and Amber. Majestueux Vetiver has top notes of Vetiver, Cypress, Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Clary Sage, Lavender, Olibanum and Cinnamon, a base of Patchouli, Cedar, Musk and Amber.

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