Vaillant vs Cervo
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
22%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Cervo takes 2 of 4 categories.
VaillantChoose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
CervoChoose it for a lavender and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Vaillant1/4
Cervo2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Cervo
- Sillage & projection
- Cervo
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Tie
- Fragranxe ranking
- Vaillant
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
VaillantMoudonCervoParfum de MahzenWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.84/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 37%Had 12%Want 52%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate37%Love
32%Like
16%Ok
11%Dislike
5%Hate
19 votes · too few to score
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCervo
SillageCervo
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothmusky100%
powdery83%
woody65%
amber48%
warm spicy30%
lavender100%
warm spicy92%
aromatic84%
amber77%
sweet69%
tobacco61%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both amber and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
GingerBlack Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
CashmeranSaffronCedarwood
Base6-8+ hrs
MuskSandalwoodAmberCedarMoss
Top20-30 mins
Spicy NotesSaffronCinnamonOrange
Heart3-4 hrs
LavenderOrange BlossomTobaccoPatchouliVetiver
Base7-9+ hrs
SandalwoodTonka BeanAmberWoody NotesCedarwoodAmbroxanVanillaMusk
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring83
Summer25
Fall83
Winter100
Day60
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#23,603
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Overall rank#54,591
PerfumerEren Öğütcü, Özge Öğütcü
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerVaillantHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMoudon Vaillant kicks off with an invigorating punch of crushed black pepper and fresh grated ginger that instantly grabs your attention. As the sharp initial zest settles down, the fragrance reveals a comforting core of warm saffron, fuzzy cashmeran, and dry cedarwood. The base stays anchored for hours on clean musk,…
Reviews →Cervo by Parfum de Mahzen smells like cracking open a fresh orange peel beside a jar of sweet cinnamon and golden saffron, followed quickly by clean French lavender. As it warms up on your skin, you get a comforting mix of sweet pipe tobacco and dry cedarwood wrapped in smooth vanilla and warm amber. It manages to bal…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Vaillant or Cervo?
Cervo takes 2 of 4 categories. Vaillant is rated 3.84/5 from 19 votes; Cervo is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Vaillant for a musky and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Cervo for a lavender and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Vaillant or Cervo?
Cervo lasts longest (Cervo 80/100, Vaillant 73/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Vaillant or Cervo?
Cervo projects furthest (Cervo 75/100, Vaillant 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Vaillant and Cervo smell similar?
Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Cedarwood, Musk and Sandalwood.
Is Vaillant or Cervo better for summer or winter?
Vaillant suits evening wear; Cervo suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Vaillant and Cervo?
Vaillant has top notes of Ginger and Black Pepper, heart notes of Cashmeran, Saffron and Cedarwood, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Amber and Cedar. Cervo has top notes of Spicy Notes, Saffron, Cinnamon and Orange, heart notes of Lavender, Orange Blossom, Tobacco and Patchouli, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Amber and Woody Notes.
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