Vesper Glitz vs Ispahan
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
46%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Vesper Glitz takes 4 of 7 categories.
Vesper GlitzChoose it for a yellow floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
IspahanChoose it for a yellow floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Vesper Glitz4/7
Ispahan3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Vesper Glitz
- Community sentiment
- Vesper Glitz
- Longevity
- Ispahan
- Sillage & projection
- Ispahan
- Value for money
- Ispahan
- Versatility
- Vesper Glitz
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Vesper Glitz
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Vesper GlitzEx NihiloIspahanYves RocherWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.99/ 5 · 514 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
3.95/ 5 · 2,236 votes
Have 44%Had 56%Want 0%
Category winnerVesper GlitzRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate36%Love
38%Like
18%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate
514 votes
30%Love
51%Like
2%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate
2,236 votes
Category winnerVesper GlitzMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityIspahan
SillageIspahan
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerIspahanBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothyellow floral100%
sweet92%
vanilla84%
white floral77%
citrus69%
powdery61%
yellow floral100%
amber92%
vanilla84%
fresh spicy77%
sweet69%
floral61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both yellow floral, vanilla and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
NeroliMandarin OrangePink Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
Ylang-YlangJasmineMimosa
Base6-8 hrs
VanillaTonka BeanMuskCedar
Top
BergamotMandarin OrangeAldehydesFruity Notes
Heart
Ylang-YlangMimosaRoseJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyCloveCinnamon
Base
NutmegBenzoinVanillaTonka BeanFrankincenseTolu BalsamPatchouliAmber
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Mimosa. Durations are only published for Vesper Glitz, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer73
Fall0
Winter25
Day100
Night45
Spring22
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerVesper GlitzMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#7,118
PerfumerNadège Le Garlantezec
Launched—
Reviews56
Overall rank#26,140
PerfumerMaurice Roucel
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerVesper GlitzHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotVesper Glitz by Ex Nihilo is a sunny, golden floral perfume that feels like warm afternoon sunlight soaking into clean skin. The scent kicks off with a bright burst of sparkling mandarin orange and fresh neroli, spiced with a light pinch of pink pepper. As the citrus settles, creamy ylang-ylang and powdery mimosa take…
Reviews →Ispahan by Yves Rocher opens with a bright burst of bergamot and sparkling aldehydes before settling into a warm, spiced floral heart. A rich blend of ylang-ylang, mimosa, and red rose mingles with sweet cinnamon and crushed clove, creating an inviting, old-school aura. As the scent warms on your skin, a deep foundati…
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, Vesper Glitz or Ispahan?
Vesper Glitz takes 4 of 7 categories. Vesper Glitz is rated 3.99/5 from 514 votes; Ispahan is rated 3.95/5 from 2,236 votes. Choose Vesper Glitz for a yellow floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ispahan for a yellow floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Vesper Glitz or Ispahan?
Ispahan lasts longest (Ispahan 76/100, Vesper Glitz 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Vesper Glitz or Ispahan?
Ispahan projects furthest (Ispahan 70/100, Vesper Glitz 51/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Vesper Glitz and Ispahan smell similar?
Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share yellow floral, vanilla and sweet accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Mimosa.
Is Vesper Glitz or Ispahan better for summer or winter?
For summer, Vesper Glitz is the stronger pick. For winter, Ispahan is the stronger pick. Vesper Glitz suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Vesper Glitz and Ispahan?
Vesper Glitz has top notes of Neroli, Mandarin Orange and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Mimosa, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Musk and Cedar. Ispahan has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Aldehydes and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Mimosa, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Nutmeg, Benzoin, Vanilla and Tonka Bean.
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